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Why Community Recreation Is So Important

Why is Community Recreation So Important?By Aidan Lingo, FGCU Student Introduction Every strong community needs a place where people can come together, stay active, and have fun. Recreation centers and community sports programs do just that. They are more than just...
The Latest News on the Road Widening of I-75 In Estero

The Latest News on the Road Widening of I-75 In Estero

The Latest News on the Road Widening of I-75 In EsteroTABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionFact 1: Higher Speed Increases Traffic NoiseFact 2: FDOT's Approach to Assessing Traffic Noise and Decibel Levels    Interactive Map of affected areaFact 3: Health ImplicationsFact 4:...

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The Status of Our Local Economy

The Status of Our Local Economy

The 'Southwest Florida’s Economic and Real Estate Outlook—Q4 2024 and 2025' report analyzes economic and real estate trends specifically for Estero, Florida. Compiled by Florida Gulf Coast University’s Regional Economic Research Institute, it emphasizes the region's...

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A Memorable Veterans Day Event  in the Village of Estero

A Memorable Veterans Day Event in the Village of Estero

On Saturday, November 10th, around 500 residents came to Estero Community Park to pay tribute to our veterans, active military, first responders, and Gold Star families. The day’s program attracted significantly more visitors than in 2023, partly due to the excellent...

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Improving Health Outcomes

Improving Health Outcomes

Summary: Improving Future Health Outcomes In Greater EsteroThe meeting provided a wealth of important information on Artificial Intelligence and telemedicine increasing use in healthcare; the benefits and services available to those who need help and support for a...

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