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Southwest Florida & Tampa Bay Business Briefs - March 2008
Apollo Beach's 1-million sq. ft. open-air mall; Ave Maria Law School; Naples Children and Education Foundation; Naples Winter Wine Festival; Atlantic Blue Group; Isaac Group Holdings; Phoenix Industries; Genmar Holdings; Wellcraft Marine and Hydro-Sport;
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Published on 3/1/2008
Video: Rays Ask to Rethink Downtown
Watch a virtual tour of the new waterfront stadium proposed by the Tampa Bay Rays. It looks good but will it come to pass in the current economic climate?
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Published on 2/1/2008
Southwest Florida Players - Feb. 2008
Sheryl Palmer, Taylor Morrison; Teresa Dick, Administrative Concepts; Scott Kellett, Bank of Florida Trust Co.; Charles LaMont, National Executive Personnel; Joe Loughry, Persystent Technology Corp.
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Published on 2/1/2008
No Devil, But Plenty of Details in Stadium Pitch
As they remake their baseball team, the owners of the Tampa Bay Rays say they want to transform St. Petersburg’s downtown as well.
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Published on 2/1/2008
Southwest Florida & Tampa Bay Business Briefs - Feb. 2007
Bonita Spring recycling; Coast Financial Holdings; Ajax Building Corp.; Southeastern University; GeoPharma; Neighborhood America; Christine Jennings; Tampa Bay Lightning; Tampa Metro Development Group; OSI Restaurant Partners; Sypris Electronics
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Published on 2/1/2008
Southwest Florida Players - Jan. 2008
Michael Lavington, Gevity; John Lucas, TransGenex Nanobiotech; Katie Pemble, Bank of St. Petersburg
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Published on 1/1/2008
Southwest Florida & Tampa Bay Business Briefs - Jan. 2008
WCI Communities; Bealls; EnVont; Hi-Stat Manufacturing; SRI International; TECO Energy
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Published on 1/1/2008
Leaving the Real Estate Slump Behind in Panama
A Naples developer is capitalizing on unprecedented growth in the once-sleepy Central American country of Panama.
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Published on 1/1/2008
Grandma Moses
This exhibition will present Moses’ paintings over three decades.
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Published on 1/1/2008
Southwest Florida Players - Dec. 2007
Renu Khator, USF; Michael Lavington, Gevity; Scott Edmonds, Chico's; Michael Weiss, Express; Michael Leedy, Michele Cloutier, Chico's; Christian Steinborn, Charles W. Fritz, NeoMedia;
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Published on 12/1/2007
Stats: Top Crops
Sales of Hillsborough County agriculture products totaled $763 million in 2006 — a 5.4% increase over 2005.
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Published on 12/1/2007
Grant Targets Juvenile Diabetes
Jeffrey P. Krischer, a professor of pediatrics at the University of South Florida, received $169 million from the National Institutes of Health to coordinate a 10-year international study of juvenile diabetes.
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Published on 12/1/2007
Southwest Florida & Tampa Bay Business Briefs - Dec. 2007
Charlotte/Lee Counties; Clearwater; Collier County; Fort Myers; Highlands County; Manatee County; Naples; Oldsmar; Pasco County; Sarasota; St. Petersburg; Tampa
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Published on 12/1/2007
Gang Busters
For years, members of gangs like Brown Pride Locos and SUR-13 have been involved in robberies, shootings and drug deals in Bradenton, Palmetto and parts of east Manatee County.
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Published on 12/1/2007
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - Nov. 2007
Bonita Springs; Bradenton; Charlotte County; Fort Myers; Gulfport; Naples; Manatee County; Pinellas County; Sarasota; Sarasota County; St. Petersburg; Tampa
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Published on 11/1/2007
Chemical Fertilizers: A Growing Problem
In a quest to clean up its waters, Sarasota County has outlawed the use of chemical fertilizers by residents and businesses between June 1 and Sept. 30.
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Published on 11/1/2007
Southwest Florida Business Players - Nov. 2007
Douglas R. Badertscher, Ken Craig, Cliff Wildes, Kesselring Holding; Michael Briggs, NorthStar Bank; Suya Davenport, Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau
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Published on 11/1/2007
Actitud en pro del crecimiento
Un estilo de vida relajado y un ambiente apropiado para los negocios atraen, a la región suroeste, las compañías que se concentran en la expansión.
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Published on 10/2/2007
Pro-Growth Attitude
Easy lifestyle and a welcoming business climate lure expansion-minded firms to Southwest region.
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Published on 10/1/2007
Race Against the Clock
Collier County has began testing a new “pit-crew” approach to the lifesaving process.
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Published on 10/1/2007
Southwest Florida Players - Sept. 2007
Kelly Curry, Health Management Associates; James DeCuzzi, Bill Price, McGarvey Development Co.; David Dodge, J. Scott Womble, NeoMedia Technologies; Vi Avedisian, Dominion Video Satellite; Betty Williams, Charlotte County; Bill Dean, Commerce Bank of Sout
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Published on 9/1/2007
Southwest Florida Business Briefs - Sept. 2007
Bonita Bay; Bradenton; Charlotte County; Clearwater; Fort Myers; Lakeland; Naples; Pinellas County; Sarasota; St. Petersburg; Tampa
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Published on 9/1/2007
Numbers Game
Today, residential construction in North Port is at a near-standstill, and experts are at odds over just how many people actually moved into the homes that were built.
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Published on 9/1/2007
