Navigating the Presidential Path
Aysegul Timur begins her journey as fifth president of FGCU By Cheryl Mandell Aysegul Timur, PhD, has become the first woman to lead Florida…
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From Council to Commerce
Katy Errington Named CEO and President of Estero Chamber of Commerce By Cheryl Mandell Former Estero Mayor Katy Errington was a pillar…
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‘The Best of Times’
Original Fountain Lakes Homeowner Celebrates Becoming a Centenarian By Craig Handel As Betty Zimbro talks of turning 100, five balloons float around inside her…
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Estero High School Graduates Give Hope for the Future
By D.K. Christi The Estero High School graduating Class of 2023 is entering a new world of artificial intelligence, regular space travel and societal…
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Celebrating the Life of ‘Mr. Estero’
Don Eslick Leaves a Legacy of Service and Dedication to the Community Don Eslick was a community advocate and leader whose ingenuity and roll-up-your-sleeves…
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‘Concierge’ Cancer Care, Close to Home
New Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Cancer Clinic opening at Coconut Point By D. K. Christi Four years since her breast cancer diagnosis…
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Reaching for the Stars
Estero High Pitcher Josh Winckowski makes the Big Leagues in Boston By Craig Handel A baseball pitcher is called many things — hurler,…
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Climbing Kilimanjaro
How to become an ambassador for the ‘Nation of Orphans’ By Laura J. Cummings “I quit!” Megan Garcia shouted, launching her useless, frozen…
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The Karl Smesko Coaching Tree of Success
FGCU Women’s Basketball Coach Inspires Many Mentees By Craig Handel After Kate Schrader Bruce finished an All-American basketball career at Florida Gulf Coast…
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Community Builders Say ‘Family’ is the Heart of it All
J. Pavich Real Estate Realty World Celebrates 25th Anniversary By Cheryl Mandell Life was good in the small Chicago suburb of Calumet City…
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Generations Mingle to Make Music
By D. K. Christi Musical magic happens when young talent meets seasoned musicians, combining their shared enthusiasm for large group performance. Both the Bonita…
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Economic Outlook: 2023
Brace for change as Estero development explodes By Laura J. Cummings, Cheryl Mandell and Hunter Dail As Estero’s development office worked nonstop to…
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