Arcadia NewsLocal news for Arcadia, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Commerical property purchases, leases- June 29, 2008 Sarencino LLC purchased 11 acres, approved for 86 residential units with plans for 72 units, at 650 Palm Springs Blvd., Naples, from Palm Springs LLC for $3,450,000. Fred Kermani, CCIM, of CB Richard Ellis, Fort Myers-Naples, represented the seller and Dennis Frechette of Collier County Realty represented the buyer. Owen Wagener Trustee purchased an 11,000-square-foot industrial building at 6540 Corporate Park Circle, Fort Myers, from CC Turner for $1.9 million. William Mankin of Colliers...http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/commerical-property-purchases-leases?fromrss=... DeSoto could become solar central- June 25, 2008 The county that hosts Florida's oldest rodeo may soon harness the sun's rays and gain world renown in the process.http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/desoto-could-become-solar-central?fromrss=1 Single mom starts outreach for poor- June 23, 2008 Picture a single mother, whose two children slept next to her on the floor each night for more than a year.http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/single-mom-starts-outreach-for-poor?fromrss=1 Hot & humid, scattered storms- June 21, 2008 Last updated on: 6182008 6:24:26 AM by Haley Webb - Meteorologist A.M. UPDATE: Winds from the west-southwest will continue to send in plenty of humidity today.http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/hot-humid-scattered-storms?fromrss=1 Solar Power Plant Proposed for Desoto County- June 19, 2008 More than 3,000 homes in Desoto County could be running off of solar power if FPL gets the okay to build a solar power plant in Arcadia.http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/solar-power-plant-proposed-for-desoto-county?... Business briefs: Local agent on state insurance group's board- June 17, 2008 Published Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 4:33 a.m. Robert S. Ludwig, vice president of Sarasota's Ludwig-Walpole Insurance, has joined the board of directors of the ...http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/business-briefs-local-agent-on-state-insuranc... Florida Citrus Industry Engaged to Battle Greening- June 14, 2008 Published: Friday, June 13, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 13, 2008 at 5:52 a.m. BONITA SPRINGS The Florida citrus industry appears to have its $20 million "Manhattan Project" to battle citrus ...http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/florida-citrus-industry-engaged-to-battle-gre... News & Notes- June 4, 2008 Yappy Hour A Yappy Hour block party is planned from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Olde Florida Subdivision, 113 Grafft Lane, to benefit GREAT -- Golden Retriever Emergency Assistance Team -- of Northeast Florida.http://www.topix.net/city/arcadia-fl/2008/06/news-notes?fromrss=1 |