2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (934+ words) Stomberg left Citi at the end of 2023. She spent the next year training, mentally and physically, to climb a literal mountain: Mt. Lobuche, a 20,000-foot summit in the Khumbu region of the Himalayas in Nepal, following a 40-mile trek to…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (148+ words) A 40-acre parcel on State Road 62 in Parrish is up for sale. The property, according to the listing from Saunders Commercial in Lakeland, is carved out of an assemblage that excludes the Gamble Creek wetland corridor. “The acreage you're buying…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (313+ words) Hubbard’s Marina, the fourth-generation family-owned fishing-based business in Pinellas County, has reopened a boutique heavily damaged during Hurricane Helene two years ago. The shop is at John’s Pass Village on Madeira Beach. It sits along the main thoroughfare of the…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (723+ words) Residents of the north end of Longboat Key in Manatee County are most likely familiar with the glass building that neighbors Whitney’s restaurant near Broadway Street. If the building is demolished, that will be its last step in a storied…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (864+ words) Key takeaway: USF has broken ground on Uptown Landing, a nearly $500 million mixed-use district that turns its former golf course into a new hub for housing, research, dining and campus life. Core challenge: Delivering the nearly $500 million project on schedule…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1699+ words) Key takeaway: A corporate executive-turned-boating entrepreneur is at the helm of four boat-related businesses around the region, from a luxury yacht charter service to a sailing school. All Brian Crotty wanted to do was buy a boat. Going on three…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (198+ words) A Naples-based home inspection company is expanding its footprint into the Midwest. Joe the Home Pro Home Inspections, founded in 2015 by hotel sales executive-turned-entrepreneur Joe Nugent, is expanding its national licensing program into Indiana. The company has added Gary Berquist,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (166+ words) A distinctive luxury estate on Siesta Key has hit the market at $17.65 million. The Balinese-style waterfront residence at 3799 Flamingo Ave. boasts more than 700 feet of waterfront on 1.4 acres on the north end of the key. Designed as a tropical Asian…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (646+ words) For years, Tampa homeowners hoping to turn a backyard cottage, garage apartment or detached “in-law suite” into housing for anyone outside the family had few options under city rules. A zoning change approved in 2024 opened that possibility to more neighborhoods....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (231+ words) Punta Gorda Airport has unveiled part of its $44 million terminal expansion project. Six new gates are now open at PGD, numbered seven through 12 in Bailey Terminal, as well as several amenities. More are coming in the months ahead. With the…...