Serving Charlotte, Lee and Collier Counties

How to Trade Dead Cat Bounce

The best time periods in “ the market “ is when all Hell breaks loose in the market and the bottom falls out. I recall Dave yelled “ Drop an expletive ticket it’s gonna do “ a dead cat bounce!”

Will the IUPAT Union be Dismantled?

In Florida, the future of organized labor, especially unions like the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT), is uncertain. Leaders like Governor Ron DeSantis, Senator Jonathan Martin, and political Rep. Jena Persona Mulika are actively working to weaken or dismantle unions across the state.

Illuminating HIstory: Lewis Latimer Legacy

Fort Myers, FL – The Southwest Florida Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. hosted its 2026 Mock Trial, “Latimer v. Edison”: A Trial to Defend and Illuminate the Legacy of Lewis Latimer.

America 250, Celebrating Our Nation Together

Over the next year, as we reflect on the past and look ahead to the future, may we be reminded of the enduring values that unite us — freedom, opportunity, community, and hope.

Dear Beloved

You are so loved! You have a future! I can’t wait to hear about it! I pray you have the fullness of His Spirit infused with all power and glory of the Lord.

Fix the Civic Center, by Amanda Cochran

With a population exceeding 850,000, Lee County should be a regional hub for large-scale agricultural events. Instead, those opportunities — and the economic activity that comes with them — are being lost.

Dear Friends and Supporters of the Arts

Today, we stand on the precipice of a monumental cultural event for Southwest Florida, thanks to the visionary dedication of the Koller family and the Fort Myers Symphonic Mastersingers.

How Seniors Can Reignite Romance with Humor and Heart

Many people assume that once you’re past retirement, romance becomes a quiet hum rather than a bold symphony. That’s true for some, but not for all.

She Knows

She understands that the foundation of a house is the most valuable part of a home yet it is never seen. Meaning that not everything needs to be shared in order to be understood or appreciated.

What the Florida Homestead Study Means for our Community

The Florida Homestead Study helps explain what could happen if the state makes major changes to homestead property taxes, and I want to share the key points with you in simple, clear terms.

Statewide Change in Driver’s License Testing Policy

State officials have said the rationale for the policy is to ensure consistent comprehension of traffic laws, road signs, safety instructions, and communication with law enforcement.