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Snap into place

Number of Floridians receiving SNAP benefits has more than quadrupled, data shows.

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Ad agency plots move to new headquarters

Evolve & Co. plans to move its headquarters into the historic Kress building in the downtown St. Petersburg.

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Insurance leader expands with $250M acquisition

Heritage Insurance Holdings and NBIC Holdings will combine as soon as Q4 2017.

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  • August 10, 2017
Construction company to start roadway widening

EHC Inc. is set to begin widening of State Road 82 in Naples in the coming weeks.

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  • August 10, 2017
Fast casual seafood chain to make Sarasota debut

Up to nine Captain D's locations are scheduled to open on the west coast of Florida in the next five years.

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  • August 9, 2017
Foundation president announces retirement

Estelle Crawford worked with Pines of Sarasota Foundation for 11 years.

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  • August 9, 2017
Senior living community launches expansion

Cypress Cove in Fort Myers will add 14 villas to the community's villa neighborhood.

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  • August 9, 2017
Bank secures national charter

Orlando-based Axiom Bank has targeted the Tampa region for growth.

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  • August 8, 2017
Michigan credit union acquires area bank

Encore Bank of Naples will combine with Lake Michigan Credit Union.

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  • August 8, 2017
Mental health provider hires vice president

Mihaela Zdrali will be vice president of outpatient services for Centerstone.

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  • August 8, 2017
Area man duped investors in phony company scam

John Edward Simpson, 64, of Tarpon Springs, pleaded guilty to multiple charges.

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  • August 7, 2017
Area company acquired by Ohio organization

Sarasota's Patient Education Network was acquired by PatientPoint.

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  • August 7, 2017
Humane Society selects interim leader

William Truog will lead the organization during the search for a permanent director.

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  • August 7, 2017
Architecture firm names three new principals

Wannemacher Jensen Architects recently is also celebrating its 25th anniversary.

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  • August 4, 2017
Last chance: Business Observer Gulf Coast 500

The deadline to submit your company's application is Aug. 11.

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