Sheldon Zoldan

Fort Myers

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Costco at Gulf Coast Town Center to double amount of gas pumps

1 week ago | gulfshorebusiness.com | Sheldon Zoldan

There’s good news for customers who wait in long gas lines at the Costco at Gulf Coast Town Center, construction has started on a larger stand-alone gas station nearby. Lee County approved Costco’s plans last year for new pumps 100 yards southeast of the current location. The first phase calls for 24 pumps, twice the number Costco now has. Six more pumps can be added if needed to bring the total to 30, said Costco representative Brad Wester, who is listed as the applicant.
SWFL to host U.S. Open women, seniors and men qualifiers

1 week ago | news.wgcu.org | Sheldon Zoldan

Southwest Florida is living up to its reputation as one of the golf capitals of the United States. The region is hosting three U.S. Golf Association qualifiers, one in April and two in May. Crown Colony in south Fort Myers is hosting the senior men’s 18-hole qualifier April 25 and the men’s 18-hole U.S. Open qualifier May 8. Grey Oaks Country Club in Naples is hosting the women’s 36-hole U.S. Open qualifier May 13.
Outside-the-box thinking keeps Alico Road Extension on schedule

1 week ago | gulfshorebusiness.com | Sheldon Zoldan

Lee County is thinking outside the box to keep the Alico Road extension project, set to give Lehigh Acres commuters another option when heading west and south, on schedule. The county has a $2 billion list of 10 road projects for the next decade but $986 million is unfunded. Phases two and three of the Alico project were scheduled to begin in late 2027, but because of cost increases, it didn’t fit into the budget until 2030 and won’t be finished until the first quarter of 2033.
Divided Bonita Council rejects Dean Street duplex project

3 weeks ago | winknews.com | Sheldon Zoldan

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Divided Bonita Council rejects Dean Street duplex project

3 weeks ago | gulfshorebusiness.com | Sheldon Zoldan

Changes to a yet-to-be-named 48-unit project near downtown Bonita Springs weren’t enough to get the go ahead from city leaders. City council members voted 4-3 against the project April 2. Sagamore Management Co. came to the Council seeking approval to build 24 duplexes on 4.6 acres at the northeast corner of Dean Street and Matheson Avenue. City planning staff had recommended approval, while the planning board voted 4-1 against the project Nov. 19.
Zoning change could bring Costco to Colonial Boulevard corridor

3 weeks ago | gulfshorebusiness.com | Sheldon Zoldan

Customers driving around Costco’s busy parking lot on Cypress Lake Drive in south Fort Myers could get some relief down the road — literally. The owners of property near the corner of Metro Parkway and Colonial Boulevard are seeking a zoning change for a new Costco location. Fort Myers City Council will vote April 7 to advertise for a public hearing April 21.
Fort Myers hungry to create culinary district

3 weeks ago | gulfshorebusiness.com | Sheldon Zoldan

City of Fort Myers seeks to join San Diego, Oklahoma City, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and other cities with culinary districts. Economic Development Director Steve Weathers presented the idea of creating a district at a City Council workshop April 1. “Put it on a fast track and figure out how to make it happen,” Councilman Liston Bochette said after the presentation. “Let’s not let other people catch up. We are out in front.
Selling homes and writing punchlines

3 weeks ago | fortmyers.floridaweekly.com | Sheldon Zoldan

For Sheena Reagan, what happened in Vegas didn’t stay in Vegas. The Realtor by day and comedian by night told her first joke on stage 12 years ago during an open mic night in Las Vegas. That night launched a career she never expected, punctuated in 2018 by winning Florida’s Funniest Female Comedian contest. “My best friend had been telling me since we were in high school that she thought comedy was going to be my career path, and I always blew her off, like no, those are special people,” she said.
Traffic study: Estero’s largest roads not keeping up with growth

3 weeks ago | winknews.com | Sheldon Zoldan

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Traffic study: Estero’s largest roads not keeping up with growth

3 weeks ago | gulfshorebusiness.com | Sheldon Zoldan

A year-long preliminary study has confirmed what drivers trudging through Estero’s stop-and-go traffic already know. The roads are failing to handle the growing number of cars, trucks and SUVs. The Johnson Engineering preliminary study showed that two of the five major roads maintained by the county or state are failing. By 2034, all but one of the major roads and one village-maintained street will be failing. Nine of the 15 intersections studied already arefailing.