In FL business news: Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s new manatee facility, wildlife rescue debunks closure rumors, last lesbian bar may close.
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A new business connects active seniors as caregivers for clients who need at-home assistance in Sarasota and Manatee counties.
In other FL business news: FlixBus has new Lakeland stop, Sarasota County RV resort for sale, Tampa CEOs volunteer for Habitat for Humanity.
The Fountains at Lake Pointe Woods gifted a young boy with cerebral palsy with a new scooter, as well as six-months therapy at Easterseals
In other Tampa Bay-area business news: cybersecurity firm expands in Tampa, Coquina Beach Market manager sought.
Other Tampa Bay-area business news: Vinoy ranked top hotel in St. Pete, Tiger Woods' Popstroke opens in Wesley Chapel.
Other Tampa Bay-area business news: affordable housing activists on Tropicana Field redevelopment, luxury condos planned in Tampa.
Kate Mansfield brings more than 25 years of multifamily property management experience to the commercial real estate firm
A new Wawa on Fruitville Road in Sarasota recently celebrated its grand opening. Customers can stop by for free coffee through Sunday.
In other Tampa Bay-area business news: FL Museum of Photographic Arts, marijuana-infused gourmet chocolates, BayCare Health.
Harris named the Commercial Real Estate Alliance (CREA) Commercial Realtor® of the Year by the Realtor® Association of Sarasota and Manatee
Ian Black, CCIM, partner at Ian Black Real Estate, has been elected to the board of The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce.
Grant from the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation will be used to establish an artist residency program
In other Tampa Bay-area business news: Sea Hagg’s antique shop closes in Cortez, Tampa International Airport honored for bathrooms.
Florida’s first Homesense store will open in a 30,000-square-foot in Sarasota’s University Town Center area.
Starting next year, 10 Circle K convenience stores in FL will sell marijuana products through a partnership with RISE Express dispensaries.
A Sarasota-based company is investing $180M to build 15 indoor, private pickleball clubs throughout Florida.
A new 55,000-square-foot Tesla facility is planned for Sarasota County’s University Town Center area, reports said.
Development in Bradenton will address a growing need for flex space in the market.
In other Tampa Bay-area business news: AdventHealth to open pharmacy kiosk in Westchase, business targets parents flying to, from Tampa.
Name change comes as skilled nursing and long-term care provider continues an impressive turnaround
In other Tampa Bay-area business news: anti-racist library opens at St. Pete brewery, biometric screening offered at Tampa airport.
Sarasota attorney Evan N. Berlin and his revocable trust purchased Valley National Bank Plaza in Fort Myers for $10.25 million
In other Tampa Bay-area business news: Ash restaurant coming to Water Street Tampa, Ringside Café reopening in downtown St. Petersburg.
A federal grand jury is investigating the merger of Trump Media with Digital World Acquisition, which would let it trade as public company.
Morgan Bentley, Brian Goodrich, Amanda Kison, Jennifer Grosso named to Florida Trend magazine’s prestigious Legal Elite list.
In other Tampa Bay-area business news, Publix won’t give COVID vaccine to kids under 5, cybersecurity firm moving to Sparkman Wharf.
The City of Sarasota’s Historic Preservation Board has voted against the demolition of Mira Mar Plaza.
On other Tampa Bay business news: Wilson’s Sports Lounge closes in St. Pete, FL Target stores slashing prices of unwanted inventory.
Executive Director of The Fountains at Lake Pointe Woods Peggy Beasley planned a boat trip for residents on her boat Keepin' It Salty
Wallace, a Florida certified mediator, is with the firm Bentley Goodrich Kison in Sarasota.
The University Park-based real estate development company bought the former Westfield Siesta Key mall for $25.1 million, reports said.
The Fountains at Lake Pointe Woods will pay for six months of hippotherapy through Easterseals Southwest Florida
Nick DeVito, SIOR, and Brie Tulp, RPA, at Ian Black Real Estate, represented the seller
Steve Herring, CEO of Sunz Insurance, purchased the land south of the Sunz Insurance office building for $2.35 million
Former President Trump’s media company has migrated its social media platform, Truth Social, to Rumble’s cloud infrastructure.
In other Tampa Bay-area business news, Lakeland’s Sound House Studios nominated for a Grammy, ZooTampa bird given 3D printer beak.
Lacey brings significant experience to new role overseeing the entire Southwest Florida region
In other Tampa Bay-area business news: new restaurants open in Bradenton, Sarasota and St. Petersburg, Big Ray’s Fish camp gets mural.