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  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 18, 2026
AdventHealth opens Port Charlotte neurosurgery clinic

The new brain and spine practice is AdventHealth’s latest expansion of specialty care since the health system moved into Charlotte County last year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 18, 2026
Bealls enters Michigan, expands into New York

When it opens stores in Michigan later this fall, the retailer will have a presence in 23 states.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 18, 2026
Naples apartment owner borrows $72 million

The developer behind Everly Naples borrowed at total of $225 million for a trio of Florida properties.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 17, 2026
Lakeland logistics company cutting 178 jobs in Plant City

Polk County-based Saddle Creek Logistics Services is laying off employees at its 1.2 million-square-foot County Line Road facility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 17, 2026
New 228-unit apartment community opens in Lakeland

Developer Hillpointe says Pointe Grand Lakeland will help meet growing housing demand as Polk County’s population continues to boom.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 17, 2026
Clearwater firm starts work on $51 million government office project

Creative Contractors is building Pinellas County's new North County Service Center on U.S. Highway 19.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 17, 2026
Manatee County apartment complex sells for $67 million

Improvements are in store for The Crossing at Palm Aire, the new owners say.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 17, 2026
Tarpon Point Marina completes multimillion-dollar expansion

The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village has launched a new package for boaters to celebrate the expansion project.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 17, 2026
Allegiant adds three new flights across Gulf Coast region

The routes will be “hyper-seasonal,” according to the airline.

  • Florida
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 17, 2026
Cody Johnson, Nickelback, Jason Aldean to headline Tampa rodeo festival

The Hondo Rodeo Fest will pair three nights of concerts with 76 elite athletes competing for a $1 million purse at Raymond James Stadium.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 17, 2026
Clearwater firm brokers sale of Hillsborough industrial property

The property in Gibsonton, between Tampa and Manatee County, was bought by an adjoining property owner.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 14, 2026
North Manatee Soccer Club's ex-treasurer charged in $146K fraud scheme

The treasurer of the youth soccer club was removed from her position following her arrest, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 14, 2026
AdventHealth brings advanced stroke treatment to Pasco

A new suite inside a Wesley Chapel hospital will allow specialists to remove brain clots faster, reducing transfers when every minute counts.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 14, 2026
USF opens $33M College of Nursing building to tackle Florida shortage

New classrooms and a Tampa General-backed simulation center will help the university train 500 additional nursing students by 2028, officials say.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 14, 2026
$300M hospital planned for Cape Coral

HCA Florida Cape Coral Hospital is expected to begin construction in 2027.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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