Thursday's Daily Pulse

› Tampa Bay startup, tech execs seek cash and critiques at Jacksonville crowdfund festival [Tampa Bay Business Journal]
For four days, Matt Spaulding and his team will occupy one the tallest buildings in downtown Jacksonville to explain their app to passersby. Their goal: 100 pitches.

› Caregivers to benefit from central hub of resources, support [Orlando Sentinel]
Today, an assortment of organizations seek to connect Central Florida's share of care providers with resources, in an effort to mitigate the potential stressors of caregiving.

› Keys lead in South Florida hotel rates, occupancy [KeysNet]
The price of a South Florida vacation has never been higher. The higher prices came as the U.S. economy continued to improve, gas prices stayed low and unemployment dipped to pre-recession levels.

› Orlando unveils new 'clean' garbage trucks [Orlando Sentinel]
While it may not be the first word that comes to mind when describing a vehicle built to haul trash, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer on Tuesday unveiled five "clean" garbage trucks.

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