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Southwest
Southwest Florida Players - Nov. 2006
Robert Dutkowsky, Steven A. Raymund, Barb Miller, Craig Geer, Steve Smith, Russ Lake, Tom Tosi, Michael Pacini, Chris Tomasso, Dawn Ladd.
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Published on 11/1/2006
Leaping Lizards
In the 1990s, Lee County residents rejected calls to cull Gasparilla Island's growing population of non-native black spiny-tailed iguanas, which they saw as harmless and even a tourist attraction. Ten thousand iguanas later, their novelty seems to have wo
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Published on 11/1/2006
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - Nov 2006
Citrus County, Clearwater, Fort Myers, Lakeland, Naples, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa.
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Published on 11/1/2006
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - Oct. 2006
Bradenton, Citrus County, Clearwater, Fort Myers, Lakeland, Naples, Pasco County, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa.
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Published on 10/1/2006
Southwest Florida Players - Oct. 2006
Stephen Knopik, Robert M. Beall II, Joseph Troy, William Ohrt, Douglas Stewart, Stephen Stewart, Carole Ketterhagen.
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Published on 10/1/2006
Making Hay
A skilled chef at his Euphemia Haye on Longboat Key, Raymond Arpkes writes a great book titled, "You Don't Have To Be Crazy, But It Helps."
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Published on 10/1/2006
Southwest: Easy Livin' Breeds Business Success
Key qualities of life make Southwest Florida a sound choice for business.
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Published on 9/1/2006
Splendor In The Class
Jeanette Johnson and her faculty at the new Lorenzo Walker Technical High School in Naples are thinking way beyond FCATs.
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Published on 9/1/2006
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - Sept. 2006
Charlotte County, Clearwater, Fort Myers, Lee County, Naples, Oldsmar, Sarasota, St. Petrsburg, Tampa.
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Published on 9/1/2006
Dockominiums
Fort Myers-based Yacht Clubs of the Americas purchased three marinas.
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Published on 9/1/2006
Tough Sell
Sales of existing condos declined 22% statewide during the first quarter of 2006.
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Published on 9/1/2006
Southwest Florida Players - Sept. 2006
Lisa Kaiser Hickey, Douglass Screen Printers; Jeff Heverling, InfiNetwork; Brian Devlin, Trammell Crow.
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Published on 9/1/2006
Upscale Upgrade
With the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples moving successfully toward its fifth birthday, the chain turned its attention to the Ritz-Carlton Naples, the original Ritz in southwest Florida.
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Published on 8/1/2006
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - Aug. 2006
Clearwater, De Soto County, Fort Myers, Oldsmar, Naples, Port Manatee, St. Leo, St. Petersburg, Tampa.
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Published on 8/1/2006
Interior Motive
High-end developers are targeting Florida's interior as land prices escalate along the state's edges.
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Published on 7/1/2006
Ranch Roundup
After years of negotiations among state and local officials, environmentalists and a host of developers who sought to buy the 91,356-acre Babcock Ranch in Lee and Charlotte counties,
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Published on 7/1/2006
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - July 2006
Clearwater, Fort Myers, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa.
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Published on 7/1/2006
Southwest Florida Players - June 2006
Beth Coleman, Robert B. Hunter, Joseph Quaglia, William B. Horner.
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Published on 7/1/2006
Final Frontier
Growth is coming to Florida's heartland. Who gets to say where it goes and how?
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Published on 7/1/2006
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - June 2006
Clearwater, Fort Myers, Lake Wales, Naples, Oldsmar, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Venice.
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Published on 6/1/2006
Stepping Up to the Plate
Baseball fans turned out in droves to watch their favorite Major Leaguers this spring.
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Published on 6/1/2006
Southwest Florida Players - May 2006
Shelley Broader, Ashok Dhingra, Chase Wolf, Gonzalo Romero, Scott Whitney, Greg Williams, Janet, McNew.
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Published on 5/1/2006
Cash Rich
Florida added 184 banking offices in 2005, up from the 165 in 2004.
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Published on 5/1/2006
Mixing Meth
Last fall, the country's drug czar, John Walter, announced a plan to target methamphetamine production and use in 23 U.S. cities.
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Published on 5/1/2006
Rich County, Poor County
It's a tale of two worlds across the 10-county region of Southwest Florida.
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Published on 4/1/2006
