tag:www.toti.com,2005:/categories/local-living?page=6Local Living | Toti.com Page 6Your Source for Southwest Florida & Beyond2021-06-29T13:21:58-04:00urn:uuid:e8a8a020-1eb9-401b-89e6-089173d35e1b2021-04-23T14:55:46-04:002021-06-29T13:21:58-04:0013 Go-To Places for Tools and Services in Southwest Florida2021-04-26 16:17:47 -0400Jessica WagnerLooking for tools or services in Southwest Florida? Here are 13 go-to places for all of your tool and service needs!<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a2933e01-0dff-411d-9b41-4845841557da2021-03-05T16:42:19-05:002021-05-10T20:04:00-04:00Working on the Water: Two local organizations help keep it safe2021-03-09 20:50:53 -0500ANN MARIE O’PHELANSouthwest Florida waters are excellent to fish in, fun to swim in and perfect to relax by—and thanks to local law enforcement agencies, they are also safer.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:36576999-6fd7-4813-bbb2-98bc5cc235cf2021-03-05T17:21:58-05:002021-05-10T20:11:26-04:00A Beautiful Place to Worship: A history of Captiva’s Chapel by the Sea 2021-03-09 20:24:41 -0500CAPT. BRIAN HOLAWAYThe barrier islands of Southwest Florida are dynamic and ever changing. One thing that has remained the same on Captiva Island...known far and wide as Chapel by the Sea.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:aa5bf3af-c2ff-4f12-a39a-9634417642022021-02-24T18:49:27-05:002021-04-26T20:58:55-04:0012 Organizations and Nonprofits Benefiting the Southwest Florida Community2021-03-01 15:49:23 -0500Emma EldridgeCommunity organizations and nonprofits provide resources, engage with local residents, and find creative solutions to community-specific problems. Here are twelve prominent organizations and nonprofits in the Southwest Florida surrounding area.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:216bbe00-4375-44d0-8bb5-2df44f8bf3dc2021-01-11T04:01:36-05:002021-05-10T20:05:22-04:00Wheels For Service: Keeping the vulnerable fed during COVID, and all year2021-01-24 13:08:11 -0500GINA BIRCHFood delivery services are more popular than ever because of COVID-19, but there’s none quite like Fort Myers-based Community Cooperative’s Meals on Wheels program.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:967c1483-a216-4384-ab4b-6e62d3e627d92020-11-20T02:30:01-05:002021-05-10T20:07:02-04:00Boom, Boom Bonita! City Undergoing Residential and Commercial Development Surge2020-11-23 17:00:48 -0500JEFF LYTLEThe surge started rumbling in Bonita three years ago when three major rental apartment complexes, totaling 1,000 units, were announced simultaneously. All of them—Mosaic at Oak Creek, Versol, and The Crest—are now up and running. So are subdivisions such as Bonita National, Seasons, and Valencia Bonita.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:097cce09-d67e-4bd4-be72-8fb3ccbf4cfa2020-11-20T23:30:46-05:002021-05-10T20:06:39-04:00Help for Seniors: Friendship Centers Provide Variety of Services2020-11-23 17:00:37 -0500Emma EldridgeNutritious meals, social engagement and support for health and wellness are all offered at Senior Friendship Centers of Lee County, where case managers can help with assessing the needs and arranging for in-home services for seniors.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ca7d0661-f245-413c-9157-8dfafc06897e2020-11-20T04:59:43-05:002021-05-10T20:07:12-04:00Shell Point’s Newest Neighborhood: The Enclave Welcomes Its First Residents2020-11-23 17:00:33 -0500LYNN SCHNEIDERThe first phase of construction on the Enclave, Shell Point Retirement Community’s latest neighborhood, is complete, and several residents have already begun moving into the community.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c0178c6f-a900-4fda-9206-bf5793e69abf2020-11-20T22:54:16-05:002021-01-07T18:19:23-05:00Meals for the Holidays: Local Food Banks Pack Turkey Dinners and More2020-11-23 17:00:07 -0500Emma EldridgeCommunity Cooperative of Fort Myers has kicked off its Thanksgiving Full Plates Project 2020 and Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida offers drive-thru mobile pantries throughout Southwest Florida.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>urn:uuid:246fedb8-094b-4934-bd91-3ecfbcfd59352020-11-20T22:31:17-05:002021-01-07T18:19:33-05:00Making Holidays Happier: Local Communities Give Back2020-11-23 17:00:06 -0500Emma EldridgeOrganizations such as Bonita Springs Assistance Office, Cape Coral Animal Shelter, FISH of SANCAP, and more are giving back to the community.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.toti.com">Toti.com</a></small></p>