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Engaging the Future

Sep 5, 2025 | Education

Engaging the Future of Estero Engage Estero is proud to announce a new partnership with Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)!  Our very own Terry Flanagan recently spoke to a freshman class at FGCU to inspire the next generation of community leaders. This partnership...

River Oaks Preserve: A 10 acre Natural Habitat in the Center of Estero

Aug 21, 2025 | Recent News

River Oaks Preserve: A 10 acre Natural Habitat in the Center of Estero Development and construction seem everywhere in Estero these days. But the Village of Estero has invested to keep a natural 10 acre preserve right in the center of our community. It’s Tuesday...

What the Latest Regional Economic Research Institute Report Reveals About Estero and Southwest Florida

Aug 14, 2025 | Community Planning, Development / Community Planning, Growth

What the Latest Regional Economic Research Institute Report Reveals About Estero and Southwest Florida Each month, the Regional Economic Research Institute (RERI) at Florida Gulf Coast University publishes a report on our local economy. The August 2025 edition...

Lead a Legacy of Care in Greater Estero

Jul 28, 2025 | Engage Estero News, Volunteer Positions

Engage Estero is seeking an experienced leader and compassionate visionary to chair a high-impact community initiative that will uplift the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of Greater Estero residents. This is more than a leadership role—it’s an...

Stronger Shores, Safer Village: How Coastal & Inland Protections Work Together for Estero

Jun 20, 2025 | Recent News

Stronger Shores, Safer Village How Coastal & Inland Protections Work Together for Estero Introduction Climate change has already exacerbated many weather extremes and has rapidly increased global sea levels, posing a significant threat to coastal communities. Mark...