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Thursday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Cigar City Brewing is the most popular brewery in Florida, survey says
Cigar City Brewing is the most popular brewery in Florida when measured by social media followers and Yelp presence, according to a new survey. The Tampa-based brewery, which was founded in 2007 and produced its first commercial batch (Maduro Brown Ale) in 2009, is known for its ales and lagers.
› ‘We don’t do Swan Lake.’ New Tampa dance company rethinks ballet
The Tampa City Ballet is at work on a trilogy highlighting the rich immigrant history of Ybor City. They’ve also performed ‘If I Cry’, a journey inside Frida Kahlo’s mind, inspired by her diaries.
› Miami Beach seeks interest in running one of oldest buildings
It’s one of Miami Beach’s oldest buildings. Now, city commissioners want to drum up ideas for use of the Carl Fisher Clubhouse. Mayor Dan Gelber and the city commission discussed the clubhouse’s potential Jan. 15 and agreed the city will seek letters of interest to attract potential ideas for the site.
› Former JEA board member who received $75,000 contract discussed working for utility prior to resigning
Alan Howard, a former JEA board member whose law firm was hired by the city-owned utility last year to help its ill-fated efforts to sell itself to a private operator, discussed working for JEA with its now-ousted CEO Aaron Zahn while he was still on the board.
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