NORTH VENICE, FLA. — Macy’s Termite & Pest Control, one of the largest family-owned pest control firms in the region, has appointed Danielle Boeras as a customer service representative. The Sarasota, Fla. native resides in Old Myakka, Fla. At Macy’s, she will specialize in termite inspection reports and new-customer follow-up. Boeras graduated from Riverview High School, and […]
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