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Charlotte County’s Sunseeker resort plans to bring a unique experience to SWFL in 2023

May 11, 2022

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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — “There’s nothing like Sunseeker. There’s nothing like Sunseeker in the country. This is a unique product especially to SWFL,” Charlotte County’s Economic Development Director Dave Gammon…
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Two counties in the region lead the way nationally in population growth

May 02, 2022

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More than 1,800 counties nationwide posted population increases in 2021. Of those, two counties on the west coast of Florida — Polk and Lee — ranked among the top 10…
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Wright Construction Group begins construction on Punta Gorda Airport

April 22, 2022

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Construction began on the Runway 4-22 Rehabilitation Project at Punta Gorda Airport. As a part of the outlined scope for the project being handled by Wright Construction Group, the 7,000-foot…
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Florida is a national leader in business startups

March 18, 2022

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New business starts are coming in fast nationwide and Florida is galloping to the lead. Nearly six million applications for new businesses were filed from January 2021 through January 2022,…
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Renovation plan revealed

March 01, 2022

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PORT CHARLOTTE — The Promenades Mall owner submitted a redevelopment plan with 1,100 apartments, office and retail space all mixed together adjacent to the Charlotte County’s hospital hub. Currently, the 26-acre long-standing…
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Mall sold to debt holder for $100K

March 01, 2022

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MURDOCK — Bond holders owed $44.8 million for the bankrupt Port Charlotte Town Center mall now own most of the facility after they ended up the high bid of $100,100. …
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Florida Tech Jobs: The 10 Best Areas to Work [2021]

October 04, 2021

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Finance Buzz Article Tech is one of the fastest-growing employment sectors in America, and as the industry has grown, specific cities have become major hubs for technology companies. All kinds…
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MSA’s efforts yield measurable, meaningful growth.

August 30, 2021

Florida’s Punta Gorda-Charlotte County MSA rises to #11 in Milken Institute’s “Best Performing Cities” ranking. A rise that lifts all boats: In this year’s Milken Institute Best Performing Cities Index,…
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July 2018

New Program Launch to Assist Local Companies

July 13, 2018

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (July 13, 2018) – The Charlotte County Economic Development Office is pleased to announce the launch of a new Business Retention and Expansion program for our business…
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$524K state grant promotes Cheney Brothers new hires

July 02, 2018

Florida SouthWestern State College and Cheney Brothers Inc. have partnered together to receive a $524,000 grant. The grant, part of FSW’s Quick Response Training program, is funded through the Florida…
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June 2018

Busy PGD soars by SRQ: Punta Gorda Airport named 11th busiest in state

June 12, 2018

By Daniel Sutphin - Staff Writer - Charlotte Sun  Punta Gorda Airport ranked No. 11 in a listing of the busiest airports in Florida for 2017, beating out Sarasota-Bradenton International…
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Incentives, location luring businesses to area

June 12, 2018

By Andrea Praegitzer - Staff Writer at the Charlotte Sun Two new businesses are expected to emerge in the southeast section of Enterprise Charlotte Airport Park, bringing dozens of new…
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Florida’s ‘city of the future’ is first solar-powered town in America

June 08, 2018

By Richard Arthur - CHarlotte County Government  Florida's 'city of the future' is first solar-powered town in America A Message from Final Fantasy Jasmin Day is pregnant and when her…
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