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Mutual Admiration Society

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Walking on air

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Sarasota exploding with apartments, hotels

Downtown Sarasota had quite the run-up during the last decade's development cycle, with projects ranging from the 16-story Plaza at Five Points mixed-use tower to the 10-story Courthouse Centre.

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Save the sand dollars

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'A positive direction'

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Former Tampa General employee sentenced for fraud

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Vacation rental agency hires general manager

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Iconic restaurant begins $2M expansion

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Developer eyes St. Petersburg's tallest building

The 28-story tower would be the firm's fourth downtown St. Petersburg acquisition since 2012.

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Organizations hand out Excellence in Industry awards

The award ceremony will be held on Sept. 28, 2016.

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Tech company brings in sales VP

John Procacci has more than 25 years of experience in sales and business development.

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