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Florida PSC holds FPL rate case hearing on Sept. 20
The Florida Public Service Commission will hold a hearing at 9:30 a.m., on Monday, September 20, 2021, to consider Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) petition for a rate increase... more
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Danny Gonzalez is the hardworking President of the Immokalee Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
Chamber introduces President
Danny Gonzales has been a dedicated and committed member of the board of directors since 2015. more
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Survey finds 4 in 10 employers will fire workers who won’t return on-site
Research findings indicate that 4 out of 10 employers will fire workers who won’t return to the workplace full-time. Nearly 50% of the survey respondents... more
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Pioneer Bankcorp, Inc. holds annual meeting
Pioneer Bankcorp, Inc. (OTC Markets: PBKC) the holding company for First Bank, held their annual stockholders meeting on May 27, 2021. more
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Locally famous hot sauce wins Golden Chile award
FELDA- Some like it hot, and local hot sauce and BBQ expert Buddy Taylor knows it. “After years of fine tuning, taste-testing and fiddling around with a pinch of this and a dash of that, … more
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Amtrak 2035 expansion worth $195 billion to U.S. economy
The Rail Passengers Association applauded Amtrak’s Corridor Vision document released earlier May 28, which provides additional details on the railroad’s plan... more
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Sales tax holiday starts May 28
Consumers can purchase qualifying disaster preparedness supplies exempt from tax during the 2021 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday more
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Businesses have trouble finding workers: It's a job-seeker's market
OKEECHOBEE – Recently an Okeechobee resident posted a message on social media wondering which of the local businesses might be hiring more
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SBA Disaster Recovery Q&A session Thursday
Was your small business affected by Covid-19? Are you looking for small business funding? more
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The Caloosa Kitchen is a microbakery based in Hendry County.
Micro-bakery earns micro-grant
CLEWISTON- Recently, Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida awarded a $1,000 micro business grant to Shannen Leahy, owner of The Caloosa Kitchen. more
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PSC grants CenturyLink ETC Status, helping bridge digital divide
This approval means CenturyLink—with its affiliate Embarq Florida, Inc.—is a step closer to obtaining federal funding to help bridge the digital divide in Florida. more
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PSC encourages consumers to find and fix leaks
Are you ready to chase down leaks? Household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide... more
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A Great Egret photographed at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary.
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary partners with Big Cypress Basin for restoration
Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary has partnered with Big Cypress Basin to restore wetland habitats. more
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FPL ends coal-fired power generation in Florida
After the clock struck midnight on Dec. 31, Florida Power & Light Company formally closed its last coal-fired plant in Florida... more
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The perfect way to vacation and stay safe.
36th Annual Fort Myers RV Show canceled
The 36th Annual Fort Myers RV Show, the largest dealer-sponsored RV Show in Florida, has been canceled. more
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FPL accepting applications for small business bill credits
FPL began accepting applications for its new Main Street Recovery Credit Program, offering credits to qualifying small businesses more
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Submitted photo: After living and thriving in Baltimore, Jonas Mervilus is returning to his home town of Immokalee, in order to give back to the community he holds close to his heart.
Maryland master mechanic returns to make Immokalee marvelous
Once a master mechanic, who always had a passion for serving people, Jonas Mervilus grew up in Immokalee and graduated from Immokalee High School in 2009. more
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Governor DeSantis, DEO highlight Florida small business resources
In recognition of National Small Business Week, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) highlight resources available to small businesses in Florida. more
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National financial experts: Collier’s credit position superior, among the best in the nation
Moody’s Investors Service has assigned an Aaa General Obligation rating to Collier County, which is the credit agency’s highest credit rating. more
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