April 18, 2024

Wednesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 7/8/2020

› Onetime GM exec drives for growth in new career
In the software industry, especially in the competitive world of catering to investment advisers, it helps to have an edge. James Gallagher’s edge is an escalade. And an avalanche. Gallagher is president and CEO of Fort Myers-based Stuart Software Solutions.

› 5 Tampa Bay hotels make shortlist of best-designed historic hotels in Florida
Design experts say five hotels in Tampa Bay are among the best looking hotels in Florida. Now you can vote for your favorite. The Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Florida) convened a panel of to identify the best-designed historic hotels and inns in the state and selected five historic hotels in Tampa Bay with a century’s worth of history and style.

› Carnival delays new ship Mardi Gras, revamped Radiance from Port Canaveral debuts
Carnival Cruise Line has announced it is delaying the fall debuts at Port Canaveral of its newest, biggest ship Mardi Gras as well as the transformed Carnival Victory that was set to get new name Carnival Radiance. With the delays, the line has also decided to keep Carnival Breeze at Port Canaveral, pulling it from plans to sail out of Port Everglade.

› Venice Farmers Market reopens Saturday
The Venice Farmers Market will open for business at Venice City Hall Saturday morning, with a slightly different layout that will both accommodate for social distancing and ongoing city hall campus renovations. Venice Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic between Harbor Drive and Avenue des Parques so market vendors can showcase their products.

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