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Former Shell Factory property in North Fort Myers sold for $3.9 million

Gary Tasman, CEO and principal broker; Lane Boy, executive director; and Shawn Stoneburner, senior director, of Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida, LLC, announced today that theyhave successfully facilitated the sale of the iconic Shell Factory property in North Fort Myers for $3,925,000. Tasman, Boy and Stoneburner represented the seller, Shell Factory LLC, in the transaction. Established in 1938, the Shell Factory has been a historic roadside attraction for more than 80 years and is well-known to generations of Southwest Floridians. The property ceased operations in September 2024, creating a rare redevelopment opportunity for the ...

Lee Commissioners enact burn ban for all of Lee County

Lee County has enacted a burn ban for unincorporated Lee County and municipalities effective immediately due to increasingly dry conditions throughout Southwest Florida. The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to enact the ban at a regularly scheduled meeting today. The county’s ...

County approves Burnt Store safety improvements

The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday directed staff to procure a contractor to build several safety measures for the remaining two-lane section of section of Burnt Store Road from Van Buren Parkway north to Vincent Avenue. The planned improvements will include: • Adding rumble ...

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Lee Commissioners enact burn ban for all of Lee County

Lee County has enacted a burn ban for unincorporated Lee County and municipalities effective immediately due to increasingly dry conditions throughout Southwest Florida. The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to enact the ban at a regularly scheduled meeting today. The county’s ...

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County approves Burnt Store safety improvements

The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday directed staff to procure a contractor to build several safety measures for the remaining two-lane section of section of Burnt Store Road from Van Buren Parkway north to Vincent Avenue. The planned improvements will include: • Adding rumble ...

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Prep Sports Report 1-23-26

Thursday GIRLS SOCCER District 6A-12 Semifinals Palmetto Ridge 2, Ida Baker 1: The Bulldogs ended the season 6-11-1 with a narrow loss to the top-seeded Bears (11-6-2). Charlotte 2, Gateway 1 District 5A-11 Semifinals Mariner 5, Cape Coral 0: Caroline Orth scored twice to lead ...

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