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  • April 25, 2018
Foundation names new board members, officers

The Immokalee Foundation’s new members will help promote the group’s mission.

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  • April 25, 2018
University hires leader for new international affairs office

Senthil Kumar has been tapped for the role at Saint Leo.

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  • April 24, 2018
Health facility names executive director

Terry Cassidy took over the leadership of Bayside Center for Behavioral Health from Ken Alexander.

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  • April 24, 2018
Law firm, chasing demand, expands to new part of region

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt was founded in 1924.

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  • April 24, 2018
Survey seeks employer insights on tech skills gap

The survey aims to identify gaps in tech-related certifications and provide tech-related training.

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  • April 24, 2018
Hospital lures executive away from competing medical center

Tampa General welcomes Kelly Cullen to its executive team.

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  • April 23, 2018
Airport overcomes obstacles, posts robust traffic data

Aircraft operations are also up at Southwest Florida International Airport, while traffic at Page Field has dropped.

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  • April 23, 2018
Tech firm appoints interim leader after CEO steps down

George Schmitt has retired from xG Technology Inc.

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  • April 23, 2018
High-tech, $28M senior living community opens in region

The Brandon facility is expected to create 80 jobs.

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  • April 20, 2018
Industrial property sells for $1.3M

The 1.3-acre property has two buildings and existing tenants.

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  • April 20, 2018
Developer unveils design for $350M tower project

Riverwalk Place will be the tallest building on Florida’s west coast.

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  • April 20, 2018
Company offers unique perk for employees

Dave Harting seeks to recruit — and retain — more employees at Crystal Clean.

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  • April 20, 2018
The Return of the Condo

Sarasota has had ample hotel and apartment development this growth cycle, but condos are now back in favor.

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  • April 20, 2018
Knott Realty to begin work on new Fort Myers apartments

Decorum development expected to contain 435 units

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  • April 20, 2018
Law firm gets in on the April Fools' Day action

Each year, an area law firm participates in some April Fools’ Day shenanigans.

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