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  • December 15, 2021
Electric vehicle maker to open showroom in prominent new development

The Midtown Tampa mixed-use development in Tampa, Florida, will soon have a showroom that display and sell cars made by Polestar, an offshoot of Volvo.

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  • December 14, 2021
Former Marriott, US Airways exec named to airport board

Rita Cuddihy was appointed to a four-year term at the Naples Airport Authority Board.

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  • December 14, 2021
Roofing company gets recognition with 120-year legacy

The award was given to Sutter Roofing for its commitment and support to the communities it serves.

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  • Louis Llovio
  • December 14, 2021
Miami developer: High demand for apartments leads to luxury complex in Pasco

Miami developer Mast Capital to build a 248-unit complex in Wesley Chapel

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  • December 14, 2021
Performing arts center lands $1M grant from bank

A $1 million gift from Bank of America will support the $80 million master plan for the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 14, 2021
Prominent area eye surgeon dies at 53

Dr. Bill Lahners helped grow Center for Sight into one of the largest eye care practices in the region.

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  • Louis Llovio
  • December 13, 2021
Apartment owner refinances property for more than $50 million

Owners of The Grove at South Shore in Riverview refinance the property bought in 2014

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  • December 13, 2021
Final senior-level position of health care merger filled

The new position will focus on the growth of the customer-driven organization.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • December 13, 2021
Locally owned community bank breaks ground on new branch in region

St. Petersburg, Florida-based First Home Bank plans to open a second location in Sarasota in late 2022 or early 2023.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 12, 2021
Builder spends $35M on land for gated community with nearly 700 homes

Homes will be priced up to $1 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 10, 2021
RV dealer surpasses $1B in annual revenue

Lazydays, a Tampa, Florida-based RV retailer, surpassed $1 billion in annual revenue in 2021.

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  • December 10, 2021
Last leg of $1M gift made to nonprofit

The donation was set to be paid out over the course of five years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Louis Llovio
  • December 9, 2021
Owner of real estate company faces 20 years in prison for money laundering

Pasco County man pleads guilty for using bank accounts to wash money from international boiler room scam

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 9, 2021
Car wash giant soaks up Florida locations with $390M deal

Company will enter five new markers in the state.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 9, 2021
Job market posts major gains in region

Tourism remains behind other sectors in recovering jobs lost amid the early days of the pandemic.

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