Gulf & Main: September/October 2017 Issue
Aug 28, 2017 05:46PM ● By Kevin
SoCo Cool! Artists Carve a Neighborhood Niche South of Colonial
Climbing aboard the branding strategy of previously neglected U.S. neighborhoods rich in culture, the SoCo Cultural District launched in October 2016. Read More »
Roy Hobbs World Series: Lee County’s No. 1 Amateur Event, Returns in October
The Roy Hobbs World Series has been held in Lee County since 1993, growing from 54 teams to more than 240. Read More »
Little Palm Island: Just South of Miami, a Semi-deserted Isle, a No Cellphone Zone
While brochures and T-shirts worn by some staff (130 full-time) urge guests to “Get Lost,” the only type of lost you are on this South Seas-style resort island is a state of mind. Read More »
Gin is Hot Again: the Latest Spirit to Make a Splash
Gin is distilled from a number of grains that are often fermented first, then redistilled infusing botanicals, most notably juniper. Read More »
Galleries Galore: Art Scene is Crucial Aspect of Local Economy
Fort Myers is a good place to be rejuvenated with its diverse range of galleries and visual artists in all mediums, classical and visionary. Read More »
Florida’s Creative Class: Their Work Helps Drive the Economy, Thousands of Jobs at Stake
In Lee County alone, the creative class produces $140 million in annual activity—supporting thousands of jobs and generating some $18.8 million in government revenues. Read More »
