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Timbers Resorts Chief Executive Officer Greg Spencer says immediate plans for the Captiva Island, Fla. resort include stabilizing facilities, then reopening the hotel and main swimming pool by September. Long-term goals will bring reconceptualization of the resort’s food-and-beverage operations and golf course, plus the building of amenities-rich Captiva Club.

Members of the Concert Golf portfolio displayed incredible generosity and quickly donated more than $70,000 to the Concert Cares initiative following the September hurricane. Concert committed to match all donations dollar for dollar, bringing the overall total to more than $150,000.

The Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort in North Naples and the South Seas Island Resort on the northern tip of Captiva Island laid off a total of 829 workers while repairs are underway at the properties. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires companies with 100 or more full-time workers to…

Ryan Cozzetto, Chief Executive Officer of Wyndemere Country Club in Naples. Fla., penned a letter to members in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. “We are incredibly fortunate to have every staff member at Wyndemere,” he writes. “Watching them perform last week is something that I will never forget. Words cannot express how proud of them…

With connection to the mainland cut off, recovery has been slow for the area’s residents and businesses. Sanibel Island Golf Club owner Drew Donnelly has loaned out a few holes for staging as neighbors clear debris. At The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club, a fire more than two weeks after the storm made landfall has…

Allegiant Travel Co.’s Port Charlotte, Fla. resort was previously selling rooms for as early as May 2023, but, realizing there will be “some delays” caused by the hurricane, it has now “pushed back the selling date to September 2023.”

The South Florida PGA Section is connecting with courses to discuss damage assessment and impact caused by the hurricane, which hit Southwest Florida on Sept. 28. “What we have tried to do since Friday of last week [Sept. 30] is call every single facility in that area,” says Executive Director Geoff Lofstead. “We have maybe…

In addition to losing roughly 200 trees, the Springfield, La. club experienced flooding, and multiple bridges that were completely destroyed have yet to be replaced. “I went through Katrina and Gustav and the amount of tree damage and wind damage that we took during Ida was even worse than those two hurricanes,” says Superintendent Adam…

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While the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie and Quail Valley Golf Club in Vero Beach didn’t sustain damage from the hurricane that devastated the Bahamas, maintenance crews diligently prepared their courses for the worst. Part of a 20-page hurricane-preparation handbook at Quail Valley includes spraying the tees, fairways and areas around the greens…

While the clubhouse is still gutted, golfers recently returned to the  Lynn Haven, Fla. property, though the course looks much different. Prior to Hurricane Michael, Panama CC had an estimated 5,500 trees. Now, only a few hundred remain. Until renovations are completed, players will rent equipment and carts from a mobile home in the parking…

Grey Oaks CC in Naples, Fla. suffered substantial damage to its landscaping, main clubhouse, and Estuary clubhouse and golf course as a result of the 2017 hurricane. Zurich Insurance Group had argued it was only liable to pay for two premises, at a $500,000-per-premise limit, under an outdoor-grounds policy endorsement, while the club sought coverage…

Nils Stolzlechner is an esteemed hospitality executive with years of award-winning experience. Nothing could prepare him for Hurricane Maria, however. The Category 4 storm hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, leaving the Caribbean island and U.S. Territory in disarray. General Manager of oceanfront Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Golf & Beach Resort, Stolzlechner shined in…

A public adjuster told Porters Neck CC in Wilmington, N.C. that it suffered more than $7.5 million in losses from Hurricane Florence, and that at least $6 million was covered by its insurance policy. The insurer paid $750,000 in November 2018 and refuses to pay more. The debate hinges on whether the damage was covered…