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  • March 20, 2020
Business transforms into online music school

Due to coronavirus, all Music Compound services are now available online.

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  • March 19, 2020
Home health care company starts coronavirus call center

Sarasota-based Doctor’s Choice Home Care is making its triage call center available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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  • March 18, 2020
Fourth location of waterfront restaurant opens

Whiskey Joe’s in Ellenton has indoor and outdoor seating for over 450 people.

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  • March 17, 2020
Senior living community names chief development officer

Ann Logan was previously chief development officer at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.

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  • March 16, 2020
Home health care company makes new acquisition

The addition of the agency in Oakland Park will expand Sarasota-based Doctor’s Choice's health care services on the East Coast.

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  • March 13, 2020
Gardening products company names first CEO

Scott Allshouse is the former CEO of Buddy Fruits.

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  • March 12, 2020
Architecture firm breaks ground on new office

The new facility for Clifford M. Scholz Architects will be at 2724 Fruitville Road in Sarasota.

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  • March 11, 2020
Airport's passenger traffic up 54% in February

The airport is also up 54% for the first two months of 2020.

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  • March 10, 2020
Restaurant group names new president

Mike Pachota will remain hands-on with Venice Pier Group as his role transitions to vice president.

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  • March 9, 2020
Company rebrands, launches new community

The newest community by Neal Land & Neighborhoods is North River Ranch in Parrish.

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  • March 6, 2020
Realtor leaves large agency to launch boutique brokerage

Realtor Kathleen Comerford, formerly of Keller Williams, has gone out on her own to launch Icon Premium Realty, based in Sarasota, Florida.

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  • March 5, 2020
Former business group leader, mayor dies at 73

Kerry Kirschner’s decades-long career bridged the public and private sectors. His role as a dad also defined his life.

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  • March 4, 2020
Investor purchases historic downtown building for $5.8 million

The downtown Sarasota building was built in 1932.

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  • March 3, 2020
Architecture firm adds six members to staff

Arturo Lopez, Elizabeth Lee, Chloe Naese, William Blair, Sean Michael Lawler and Amanda Reyes-Martin joined Sweet Sparkman.

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  • February 28, 2020
Online marketing firm unveils rebrand

Perform[cb] has over 135 employees around the world.

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