Nearly 100-year-old railroad depot transformed into welcoming space for collaboration efforts. by: Jay Schlichter Lee-Collier Editor/Business Observer Decades ago, passengers waiting to board a train at the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad depot in Fort Myers were segregated along racial lines. Today, those once…
Owen‑Ames‑Kimball (O‑A‑K) Florida, Inc. recently broke ground on Creative World School at 2260 Olympia Park Boulevard in North Naples. Owned by Amy and Chris O’Malley, the 10,456-square-foot school will accommodate up to 198 students, featuring a preschool for ages 6 weeks through 5 years and a before-and after-school…
Owen‑Ames‑Kimball Company (O‑A‑K), a construction contracting and management company, celebrated the completion of construction with the grand opening of a 6,240 square-foot LaBelle Municipal Airport Terminal located in LaBelle. O‑A‑K shared the celebration with Hendry County officials, airport management and AECOM,…
Construction on the new Welcome Center began in 2018. O‑A‑K has been fortunate to manage all building projects at Frederik Meijer Gardens since their inception in 1995, including several overlapping projects as part of their Welcoming the World: Honoring a Legacy of Love capital campaign. When complete, this project…
Students, staff, parents and community supporters of Holton Public Schools gathered Monday evening to celebrate the groundbreaking of the district’s $6.9 million bond project. The project will focus on making the schools safe and secure, and warm and welcoming. The first summer of construction projects is…
