I MAGINE FLYING OUT OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTERnational Airport and looking down. If the plane swings northward after takeoff, you'll see the broad Caloosahatchee River stretching east of Fort Myers out the starboard windows, Full Story
On any given fall Saturday during football season, hordes of Gator fans cram their way in to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to root for the University of Florida players. And, for the last 25 seasons, Fort Myers resident Richard Johnston Jr. has led "The Swamp" cheers as Mr. Orange and Blue. Full Story
In tough times, businesses turn to local chambers of commerce Local chambers of commerce that lost members during the recession are finally seeing a trend toward growth. A turnaround started this summer for the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and others. Full Story
Study: Rude work behavior hurts job performances A destructive form of secondhand rudeness has been discovered by a University of Florida study, which concludes that employees who are not the intended targets of abusive workplace remarks still suffer from their effects. Full Story
in search of the best little black dress WHETHER IT'S A BLIND DATE OR YOUR engagement party, the first day at a new dream job or your 20th high school reunion, the Little Black Dress is always the perfect fit. Full Story
Summer has come and gone as quickly as a thunderstorm rolls through in August. It seems just yesterday we were contemplating whether we should wear white and now we're making note of must-haves for our autumn and winter wardrobes. Full Story
Vogue Interiors offers solutions for sluggish sales Vogue Interiors has teamed up with an east coast design firm to offer builders and developers a fresh way to market their empty condos and homes with a new line that provides a lifestyle approach to interior design. Full Story
Design center, Robb & Stucky host seminars The International Design Center in Estero and the Robb & Stucky showroom in Fort Myers invite the public to free seminars about design tips and trends. The September lineup is as follows: • 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. Full Story