March 28, 2024

Southwest

Rethinking the Beachfront

Developers have proposed tearing down at least three Fort Myers Beach hotels damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Charley and replacing them with a public park, a four-star hotel, a boardwalk and a new street. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2005

Growing Concern

Nearly 40 years ago, Barbara Mainster and her late husband, Wendell N. Rollason, moved to Miami to create the Redlands Christian Migrant Association to take migrant farmworkers' children out of the fields and into the classroom. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2005

Southwest/Tampa Bay In the News - May 2005

News of Clearwater, Fort Myers, Manatee County, Osprey, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Tampa Bay. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2005

Price Points

Tampa Bay's bedroom communities now extend all the way to Hernando County. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2005

A Housing Surge

Two kinds of workers are particularly in demand in Southwest Florida: Service sector employees and construction workers needed to meet the demand created by a housing boom. Read more »
Published on 4/1/2005

Southwest Florida Business Briefs - March 2005

Belleair, Cape Coral, Gulfport, Hillsborough County, Lakeland, Manatee County, Southwest Florida, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Tarpon Springs. Read more »
Published on 3/1/2005

Downtown Oasis

Downtown Fort Myers bustles with activity each weekday, with some 8,500 workers commuting to work from the suburbs. But there's little night life, and past efforts to revitalize the city's center never took off. Read more »
Published on 3/1/2005

Southwest/Tampa Bay In the News - Feb. 2005

News from Bartow, Clearwater, Fort Myers, Hillsborough County, Naples, Polk County, Safety Harbor, Sarasota, Tampa, Tampa Bay, Trinity. Read more »
Published on 2/1/2005

Income: Buying Power

The Tampa metro area is projected to be second only to Atlanta in the Southeast when it comes to buying power. Read more »
Published on 12/1/2004

Southwest Business Briefs - Dec. 2004

Clearwater Beach, Collier County, Manatee County, Naples, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Venice. Read more »
Published on 12/1/2004

A Different Direction

Women find a thriving environment as business owners in Tampa Bay. Read more »
Published on 12/1/2004

Southwest Florida Business Briefs - Nov. 2004

Tampa Bay, Charles Rutenberg Read more »
Published on 11/1/2004

Slim Pickin's

Florida farmers will feel the impact for years. Read more »
Published on 11/1/2004

Southwest Business Briefs - Oct. 2004

Clearwater, Fort Myers, Naples, Sarasota, Southwest, St. Petersburg, Tampa. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2004

Rematch

Democrat Jan Schneider is hoping her second run against Katherine Harris is a charm. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2004

Southeast Florida Business Briefs - Sept. 2004

Clearwater -- American Capital Strategies Ltd. of Bethesda, Md., has invested $33 million in CCS Medical, a provider of diabetes and medical supplies. Fort Myers -- The NCAA Division II... Read more »
Published on 9/1/2004

Charter Move

Five Lake Wales schools break off from the school district to form their own charter system. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2004

Southwest Business Briefs - Aug. 2004

Clearwater, Pasco County, Southwest Florida, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Tampa Bay Read more »
Published on 8/1/2004

Steering Students

Economic educators enlist a Tampa firm to help teach students money management. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2004

A Common Vision

Palmetto and Bradenton collaborate to develop the Manatee River waterfront. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2004

Healthcare: A Neighborly Approach- Southwest/ Tampa Bay- June 2004

A Palm Harbor non-profit sells pharmaceuticals to seniors at cost. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2004

Media: Transition- Southwest/Tampa Bay- May 2004

Andy Barnes hands leadership of the St. Petersburg Times to Paul Tash. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2004

Southwest

An Affordability Issue Read more »
Published on 4/1/2004

Healthcare: 9-1-1- Southwest/ Tampa Bay- March 2004

Lee County's trauma center is on life support -- one of four in the state in financial trouble. Read more »
Published on 3/1/2004

Education: New College's New Age- Southwest/ Tampa Bay- Feb. 2004

The small liberal arts college is settling into its post-independence era. Read more »
Published on 2/1/2004

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