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USF receives $5.26 million gift, renames insurance school

The gift was donated by Baldwin Risk Partners to address the industry's talent gap.

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  • August 23, 2022
Top First Watch executive, board member to retire

After almost 40 years, the current board member and former CEO of the company's subsidiary is stepping down.

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  • August 22, 2022
Sarasota's Bay West Business Center sold for $7.8 million

The industrial park on Tower Lane was 100% leased at time of sale.

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  • August 22, 2022
Venice hospital — citing competition and other forces — announces it will shutter next month

ShorePoint Health Venice will no longer continue operating after Sept. 22 as a full hospital, instead turning to outpatient services.

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  • August 20, 2022
Organization connected to luxury Naples developer buys Sarasota condos for $9.4M

An LLC with ties to The Ronto Group has purchased almost 20 units in three adjacent buildings.

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  • August 19, 2022
Bank of America names new president for Sarasota-Manatee region

Erik Vatter has been with Bank of America for more than a decade.

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  • August 18, 2022
Home in Siesta Key listed for nearly $17 million

The designing and permitting process took 18 months to complete, and now the home is under construction.

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  • August 17, 2022
20-year legal executive joins Empath Health

Christy Hendricks most recently served as the chief legal officer at OU Medicine.

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  • August 16, 2022
Denver commercial real estate firm expands to Sarasota

The move comes months after announcing a luxury condo development in the Rosemary District.

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  • August 15, 2022
Marijuana industry continues to sprout in Florida

A new location in Cape Coral and a locally based company with franchise growth prove the industry is far from slowing down.

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  • August 15, 2022
Well-known insurance firm embraces digital-first strategy, including $300K production studio

FCCI Insurance Group takes big steps on its new strategy of producing high-quality videos.

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  • August 12, 2022
Well-known realty firm promotes Sarasota executive

Shelley Whiteside received the promotion after being with the firm for six years.

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  • August 12, 2022
South Sarasota shopping center sells

Southpointe Marina Mall, the former home of The Waterfront Restaurant, has sold to an investor. The deal includes a house.

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  • August 11, 2022
Airline adds SRQ service to New York suburbs

The route from the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport to Westchester County will begin in November.

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Prominent real estate firm adds VP of business development

Chip Murphy joins the team after almost a decade with Hunt Real Estate in New York.

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