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Elizabeth King
December 12, 2025

Manatee County to break ground on $40M veterans complex

Called Valor Commons, the project will include a business incubator for veteran entrepreneurs as well as memorial areas, walking trails and event spaces.

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Anastasia Dawson
December 12, 2025

Moez Limayem confirmed as USF’s new president

USF’s former business dean will make a base salary of $1.25 million as the ninth president of the university.

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S.T. Cardinal
December 12, 2025

Developer proposes three-story mixed-use project on St. Armands

A three-story mixed-use proposal includes Shore restaurant, which closed its previous Circle location after 2024's floods.

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Elizabeth King
December 9, 2025

Former exec sues Tampa auto giant, alleging use of deceptive sales practices

The law firm representing the whistleblower issued a consumer notice alerting car buyers to “review their documentation” from Morgan Auto Group.

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Elizabeth King
December 11, 2025

5 Aldi stores opening in region over next week

The grocer plans to open a handful of stores at former Winn-Dixie supermarket locations.

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Anastasia Dawson
December 11, 2025

Tampa eye care nonprofit to break ground on $16M Ybor City project

The Lions World Vision Institute will break ground Friday on its new Vision Health Center adjacent to its Ybor City headquarters.

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Elizabeth King
December 11, 2025

Naples waterfront estate lists for nearly $18M

The estate includes a house, a guest villa and dual boat lifts.

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Anastasia Dawson
December 11, 2025

Trio of USF professors receive national recognition for innovation

Provost Prasant Mohapatra and professors Christian Bréchot and Chandrakant Patel were selected for the honor.

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Louis Llovio
December 11, 2025

44-year-old St. Pete office building sells for nearly $9 million

Local investor bought the Tyrone Tower building in a busy commercial district in the city.

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Louis Llovio
December 10, 2025

Tampa youth program shutters, 144 employees laid off

The offender rehabilitation program, which was run by Tennessee based Wayne Halfway House, was located at the Tampa Bay Girls Academy on Columbus Avenue.