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$2 million aircraft engine lands. Student learning takes off.

April 22nd, 2021

Donation of Pratt & Whitney turbofan engine lifts Charlotte Technical College A&P airframe mechanics program to the top of the...
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Florida is a national leader in new business creation

April 20th, 2021

The Southeast is a leader in new business starts. Floridian’s apparently can see the sun come out amid an arduous...
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Small cities in region score big in net migration survey

April 8th, 2021

The story of people fleeing New York in droves, often to Florida, is entering plane landed safely territory: not much...
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Small biz performance rated high locally

February 22nd, 2021

Several Charlotte County small business owners recently told The Daily Sun their businesses are thriving and they are glad they decided to...
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Lost Lagoon closes the deal in Murdock Village

September 21st, 2020

The deal is done.  After three years of negotiation, developer Lost Lagoon has closed on the purchase of 95 acres...
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PROSPERING IN THE FACE OF PANDEMIC

June 30th, 2020

Critical factors provide economic “inoculation” for Charlotte County.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: When an entire national economy crashes to a...
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Twenty Top Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Across America

June 10th, 2020

An analysis from a new think tank, Heartland Forward, identified 20 top entrepreneurial ecosystems across America based on the share...
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Buckets of disinfection supplies head out to area businesses

May 20th, 2020

One of the bigger worries for local businesses is finding infection control supplies, staff at Charlotte County’s Economic Development Office...
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE DELIVERS NEEDED PPE TO LOCAL BUSINESSES

May 18th, 2020

CHARLOTTE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE DELIVERS NEEDED PPE TO LOCAL BUSINESSES   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – It’s ready, set, deliver...
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April 30, 2020 News and Updates

April 30th, 2020

Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order #2020-112: Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery on April 29, 2020. This order...
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