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Bradenton coffee company prioritizes staying approachable

As a coffee-loving duo grow their business, they seek to be different from the competition — starting with the front door.

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Airlines add new routes, including to LA and first nonstop to Oregon

Tampa International Airport announces new flights to four cities, including L.os Angeles. and Portland

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Area country music singer plans restaurant, event venue

Ben Allen's Backyard Grill & Pub will replace a Brooks Burgers location.

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Longtime statewide banker plans retirement

David Call has been with Fifth Third Bank for nearly 20 years.

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County plans to kill tax that funds local EDC

Commissioners will stop tax funding to the EDC by 2024 and reallocate economic development incentive fund monies to the general fund budget

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Health group to build emergency room to improve access to care

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg to build an emergency room and medical pavilion on a 4-acre property in the city

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  • June 8, 2021
Bradenton charter school names CEO, board members

Louis Parker was the interim CEO and co-founder

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Chain of cafes opens 16th location

Kahwa Coffee Roasting opens shop in Dunedin and celebrates by giving coffee away for the day

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  • June 7, 2021
Airport adds new nonstop flights to Louisville, St. Louis

Spirit Airlines will begin the daily service in November

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All ears

The Venice Symphony has seen a realignment under Christine Kasten's direction.

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Tourism numbers show travelers are coming back

Data from St. Pete-Clearwater International and April's Bed Tax collections show tourism industry is bouncing back

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  • June 6, 2021
Area sleep app founder seeks up to $1M in crowdfunding raise

Restflix is looking for capital through Republic.

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We seek to highlight the region's top change makers.

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Smaller Florida cities get bigger in latest demographic trends

Sarasota leads the way in population growth.

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Radio industry icon, founder of $200M company dies at 89

George Beasley was in the radio industry for six decades.

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