Valerie’s House received a donation of $100,000 in landscaping services from Juniper, a Fort Myers-based company with offices throughout Florida. Juniper will be providing all design, landscape, irrigation and outdoor lighting on the one-acre site at 3551 Shoemaker Lane in Fort Myers. A total of $2.6 million has been raised toward the $3 million cost of the new home that is under construction on land donated by the City of Fort Myers under a $1 per year lease. The project is now 50% complete with an anticipated opening this fall.
A growing grassroots movement has united residents seeking to stem high density and restrict building heights, and three are challenging...
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