Industries

By Elizabeth King
March 26, 2026

Athletic training franchise opens in Sarasota

D1 Training is holding a grand opening on Beneva Road.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Anastasia Dawson
March 26, 2026

Rays announce presenting sponsor of Rays.TV

The team has also announced new ways to watch and listen to games as the 2026 MLB season begins.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Anastasia Dawson
March 26, 2026

360-unit apartment complex opens in Pasco County

Verve Luxury Apartment Homes in Wesley Chapel offers 360 luxury one- to three-bedroom apartments between State Road 54 and State Road 56.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
March 26, 2026

Entrepreneur's Lido home lists for nearly $13 million

An author and co-founder of a health product company is selling her waterfront estate.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
March 26, 2026

Dallas developer to build Thonotosassa industrial center

Trammel Crow bought 10 acres outside of Tampa for the 136,000-square-foot warehouse project.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
March 26, 2026

Lee County OKs purchase of nearly 11 acres for preservation

The county agreed to buy the property for the Conservation 20/20 Land Acquisition Program.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Beth Luberecki
March 26, 2026

Lee resort opens $26M water park, more expansion tied up in litigation

The owners of South Seas on Captiva Island have spent $250 million — at least — on making South Seas a go-to global destination for memory-seeking families. Vocal opposition to more expansion, however, remains.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
March 25, 2026

Fort Myers industrial park under construction

Work has started on Phase 1 of the planned five-building complex.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Elizabeth King
March 25, 2026

Multimillion-dollar clubhouse renovation begins at Sara Bay Country Club

The country club in Manatee County is redoing the interior of its clubhouse.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Elizabeth King
March 25, 2026

Waterfront hotel in Bradenton under new management

A Texas-based hospitality company is handling daily operations for Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota/Riverfront.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon
March 25, 2026

Sarasota mental health nonprofit pushes to hit $4M fundraising goal

Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast is $400,000 away from hitting $4 million.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Anastasia Dawson
March 25, 2026

BayCare to open new urgent care in eastern Hillsborough

The health care system will open its first urgent care system in Plant City March 30, close to its new South Florida Baptist Hospital.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Beth Luberecki
March 25, 2026

SWFL fire service training academy surpasses milestone

Ricky Rescue Training Academy, founded as a free service 15 years ago, is now a growing company that helps firefighters worldwide get career-advancing education.