April 20, 2024

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| 3/20/2018

› UWF touts Gulf Coast's cybersecurity achievements in Washington, DC
The Gulf Coast is becoming one of the country's premier areas for cybersecurity training, and local industry leaders were invited to Washington, D.C., last week to spread the word.

› Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward opens second phase of $50 million fund drive
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County says it is halfway toward reaching a goal of raising $50 million for its Great Futures campaign, after businesses contributed millions toward improvements to existing facilities, the construction of 10 new teen centers and enhancements for an array of programs.

› Southwest Florida credit unions earn top marks
One of Southwest Florida’s credit unions was upgraded in the latest ratings by analyst BauerFinancial Inc. Manatee Community Federal Credit Union improved from four stars, or “excellent,” to five stars, or “superior,” in Bauer’s latest report card, which was based on Dec. 31 financial data.

› Vinik-Cascade partnership looking at port-owned lot for another piece of Water Street Tampa
A company controlled by the Jeff Vinik-Cascade Investment partnership is poised to gain control of another 3.4 waterfront acres just west of Channelside Bay Plaza for its massive Water Street Tampa redevelopment project.

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