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| 11/16/2015

› Jimmy Buffett-themed resort officially opens with the star taking the stage
The Maestro of Margaritaville took to the stage for a soggy beach-blanket blowout in Hollywood on Saturday afternoon, signaling to many who grew up and live in this humble, once-sleepy beach town that the tides have forever changed.

› Feld Entertainment to boost workforce 20%
Feld Entertainment’s Southwest Florida payroll will rise to 600 by the end of 2016, 20 percent higher than the company's 2015 payroll, CEO Kenneth Feld told economic development boosters on Friday.

› Frank Morsani writes of business, philanthropy in memoir
Seeing his name on buildings is not what made auto dealer Frank Morsani one of the Tampa Bay area's biggest philanthropists. Rather, living the American Dream is what made him want to share his good fortune.

› Traffic gridlock in Miami spurs search for transit solutions
With little land left to build on between the Everglades and the Atlantic Ocean, Miami developers are going vertical, converting the city from a sprawling suburbia to a dense metropolis.

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