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California Prop-Tech GlobalListings.com to Open Regional Office in Orlando

 GlobalListings.com, the world's largest online international real estate listings search platform based in Irvine, Ca. - with over 2.3 million property postings per month from over 90+ different countries -... Read more »
Published on 9/22/2019

SPC Program Director named 2019 STEM Woman of the Year

Girls Inc. of Pinellas honors SPC Engineering Program Director Lara Sharp as the 2019 STEM Woman of the Year. On Sept. 13, Girls Inc. hosted a luncheon at the University... Read more »
Published on 9/20/2019

Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt for Charity

Gulfport, FL:  The 3rd Annual Golf Cart Rally & Scavenger Hunt Fun-Raiser will take place in and around Gulfport on Saturday, September 28, 2019, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Golf Cart... Read more »
Published on 9/20/2019

“Gimme Shelter, An Epic Event!” Fundraising Event to Benefit “Coalition for the Homeless of Pasco County” Scheduled for November 9, 2019

(New Port Richey, FL) September 09, 2019 – The Court of Monkeys has announced that they are organizing a fundraising event at the Gill Dawg Event Center located in Port... Read more »
Published on 9/20/2019

Tampa Bay Innovation Center Launches Entrepreneurship & Investment Challenge

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – (Sep. 18, 2019) – Tampa Bay Innovation Center, a business incubator and coworking entrepreneurial center, is launching a new accelerator program focused on company founders in... Read more »
Published on 9/20/2019

FDACS Issues Immediate Final Order Closing Penn Dutch for Endangering Public Health

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) and Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried issued an Immediate Final Order to Penn Dutch Meat & Seafood Market, ordering that they immediately... Read more »
Published on 9/20/2019

Veterans and Active-Duty Military Now Ride Free on PCPT

PASCO COUNTY, FL  ----  Pasco County Public Transportation (PCPT) is proud to launch complimentary bus rides for those who’ve served our country as well as our community.  The Pasco Board of County... Read more »
Published on 9/19/2019

The Florida Aquarium Celebrates 11th Year of Brews by the Bay

TAMPA, Fla., - Who knew conservation could taste so good? Mark your calendar for the 11th annual Brews by the Bay at The Florida Aquarium on Friday, October 11, 2019. Enjoy over 100 beer tastings and various... Read more »
Published on 9/19/2019

Feld Entertainment's Chief Operating Officer to Keynote Bradenton Area EDC Annual Update on November 7

BRADENTON – Juliette Feld Grossman, Feld Entertainment’s chief operating officer, will be the keynote speaker at the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corp.’s (EDC) 2019 Annual Update on Thursday, November 7,... Read more »
Published on 9/19/2019

Florida is 2019's 8th Most Diverse State in America

With Hispanic Heritage Month in full swing and the leadership in Fortune 500 companies still dominated by Caucasian males, the personal-finance website WalletHub conducted an in-depth analysis of 2019’s Most &... Read more »
Published on 9/19/2019

Governor Ron DeSantis Recognizes and Celebrates Workforce Development Month in Florida

Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis, the Florida Department of Education (DOE), the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and CareerSource Florida celebrate Workforce Development Month in Florida. Workforce Development... Read more »
Published on 9/19/2019

Florida Polytechnic University wins NSF grant to develop ethical identity in future STEM professionals

Researchers at Florida Polytechnic University will work to support and strengthen the ethical identity of engineering students and future STEM professionals thanks to a new federal grant from the National... Read more »
Published on 9/18/2019

FIU named a “2019 Great College to Work For”

FIU was once again named one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a new survey by the Great Colleges to Work For program. The... Read more »
Published on 9/18/2019

Stetson University Receives $266,000 NSF Grant for New Microscope

DELAND, Florida, Sept. 18, 2019 -- Stetson University has received a $266,000 Major Resource Instrumentation Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to purchase an inverted fluorescent microscope system capable... Read more »
Published on 9/18/2019

Food Network and Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival Announces 2020 Lineup

Miami Beach, Florida (September 16, 2019) – Widely recognized as one of America’s favorite gourmet gatherings on the beach, the 19th annual Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by... Read more »
Published on 9/17/2019

Ybor City Development Corporation's ‘More in Ybor' Campaign Wins Prestigious Award

The Ybor City Development Corporation (YCDC), in partnership with the City of Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency and HCP Associates, won the 2019 Florida Redevelopment Association (FRA) Award in the promotion... Read more »
Published on 9/17/2019

Tampa Bay High School Social Studies Teacher Turned Internet Sensation

Tampa Bay, FLA (September 16, 2019) – Tampa Bay local, Joe Raiti, is no average. The former racecar driver turned high school teacher has entered the realm of internet fame. Joe... Read more »
Published on 9/17/2019

Old World Florida The Setting for New Opera

St Petersburg, FL: Love v. Death, a brand new chamber opera written by Floridians Tom Sivak and Carl von Cosel, premieres at the Palladium Side Door Cabaret at 8pm on Monday, September... Read more »
Published on 9/17/2019

onePULSE Foundation Purchases 1.75-Acre Land Parcel for Pulse Museum

ORLANDO, FL – Sept. 16, 2019 – onePULSE Foundation, the not-for-profit established following the June 12, 2016 tragedy to honor and preserve the legacy of the 49 people killed and all... Read more »
Published on 9/17/2019

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Kicks Off School Threats Awareness Campaign

Tallahassee, Fla.—The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice announced today a new awareness campaign aimed at addressing school threats made by students in Florida. The “It’s No Joke” campaign aims to... Read more »
Published on 9/17/2019

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces FinTech Priority Initiatives

Jacksonville, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced several initiatives that encourage financial technology (FinTech) companies to start, relocate and expand in Florida. Governor DeSantis was joined by Chief Financial Officer... Read more »
Published on 9/17/2019

2019's Most Fun Cities in America

With the average American spending nearly $3,000 on entertainment each year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2019's Most Fun Cities in America as well as accompanying videos. To help... Read more »
Published on 9/16/2019

Sarasota's Nathan Benderson Park chosen to be host for 2022 World Championship Event

nternational Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew World Championships makes its American debut in 2022; U.S. Dragon Boat Federation National Championships comes to NBP in 2021 Read more »
Published on 9/13/2019

Florida Council of 100's ‘Horizons 2040 Project' Offers Bold Vision for Florida's Schools

The Florida Council of 100 today announced the release of the Horizons 2040 Project: Grades PreK-12, a far-reaching, bold vision for education in the state over the next two decades.  Florida’s quality of education... Read more »
Published on 9/11/2019

Late-Night, Miami-Based, Sushi Hotspot Looks to Expand Across Florida through Franchising

MIAMI, Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sushi Sake, a popular, late-night, Asian-cuisine hotspot based in Miami has been serving customers for over a decade, and now it's spreading its Miami vibes across the U.S through franchising. Sushi... Read more »
Published on 9/10/2019

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Between the White House launching the nascent American Climate Corps program and Miami-Dade County seeking $70M to bankroll climate technology careers, the “green jobs” industry in South Florida finally shows signs of taking off.

 

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