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August Economic Development Newsletter

August 19th, 2024

In this month’s Cleared for Takeoff newsletter read about exciting updates regarding Fisherman’s Village.  Click here to read.
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Charlotte County Commissioners discuss future of Murdock Village

July 10th, 2024

Murdock Village continues to be up for discussion by Charlotte County commissioners. Plans for the third and final phase were presented...
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Charlotte County Commerical Real Estate: Winners and more winners

July 1st, 2024

Randy Krise talks about commercial real estate winners in Charlotte County in the July Edition of Southwest Florida Business Today....
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Punta Gorda: The Next Florida Boomtown

July 1st, 2024

Click below to read Ron Starner’s story on economic development in Punta Gorda featuring Charlotte County Economic Development Director, Dave...
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New PGD tenant building hangar to repair commercial jets

June 26th, 2024

Charlotte County Airport Authority commissioners approved a land lease agreement with a Miami-area firm to build a hangar large enough to...
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Promenades at Parkside owner reveals plans during wrecking ceremony

June 25th, 2024

Charlotte County Commissioner Joe Tiseo is used to shoveling dirt during groundbreaking ceremonies. However, on June 21, he wielded a sledgehammer during the wrecking and...
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Making way for something new – Promenades by Parkside prepares to demolish entry building for new walkable entry

June 24th, 2024

PORT CHARLOTTE — Promenades at Parkside is knocking down walls to make something new. Rather than have a “groundbreaking” ceremony...
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Promenades at Parkside to become Port Charlotte’s ‘downtown’

June 21st, 2024

After years of planning, the start of Port Charlotte’s new downtown begins June 21, when part of Promenades Mall, 3280...
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Gulfshore Business: Punta Gorda City Council approves two developments

June 10th, 2024

Despite two Punta Gorda City Council members citing a lack of commercial development being planned in the area of Jones Loop Road, Council adopted final plat plans for the Seagrass...
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New Supply Chain and Logistics Management Programs at FSW to Meet SWFL Workforce Demand

May 30th, 2024

MAY 22, 2024 – PUNTA GORDA, FLA — Florida SouthWestern State College’s (FSW) School of Business and Technology will launch two...
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