Hearing of Lou’s passing has brought deep sadness to all of us at Engage Estero. It is difficult to put into words the...
Engage Estero News Articles
What are Your Priorities for Estero?
Please let us know your opinion of Engage Estero. At Engage Estero, our mission is simple: to protect and enhance our...
2025 Engage Estero Annual Report
Engage Estero is proud to announce the release of our 2025 Annual Report, highlighting a...
Engaging Estero: Veterans Day 2025
We are Engaging EsteroHonoring Our Heroes in EsteroWhat a beautiful morning at Estero Park celebrating Veterans Day this past Saturday, November 8th. Grateful to live in a community that comes together to recognize the courage, sacrifice, and service of our veterans....
We are Engaging Estero
We are Engaging EsteroOn Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, Engage Estero’s Vice President of Development, Barry Freedman, gave an engaging 1-hour presentation to 40 active and involved Tidewater residents, covering key topics that impact our community. One of the main issues...
Celebrating Lou Frattarelli’s Retirement
Celebrating Lou Frattarelli’s RetirementEngage Estero is honored to recognize Lou Frattarelli, a remarkable leader, dedicated community advocate, and longtime friend of Estero. Lou has served for many years on the Engage Estero Board of Directors and as a valued...
Engage Estero’s Healthcare Committee Update
Engage Estero's Healthcare Committee UpdateIntroduction I am pleased to inform you that Dr. Brian Hurwitz was appointed Chair of the Engage Estero Health Committee earlier this year. Brian previously served as Chair of its Cardiovascular Health Subcommittee, where he...
Lead a Legacy of Care in Greater Estero
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...
Wink News Interviews Engage Estero President on I-75 Expansion
On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, WINK News included an interview with Engage Estero President Allan Bowditch on their coverage of plans to widen I-75 and the noise concerns residents have. Watch the video and read the story here:...
A Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers
A Thank you to our VolunteersEngage Estero's Adopt-a-Highway program, expertly coordinated by volunteer leader Julie Yellig, has achieved a significant milestone, celebrating its fifth successful season. This community-driven initiative showcases the tremendous impact...
An Inspiring Leadership Transition: A New Chapter for Engage Estero
An Inspiring Leadership Transition: A New Chapter for Engage EsteroEngage Estero is pleased to announce an exciting leadership transition strengthening its commitment to our community's well-being. Jim Gilmartin, whose tenure as President was marked by unwavering...
Greater Estero Community Report: Urbanization
Our bi-annual update to the comprehensive list of planned and new developments within the Greater Estero Area is now available as a printable report and a webpage. The first quarter Greater Estero Community Report (GECR) covers residential, commercial, recreational...