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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • February 23, 2016
Sarasota county official gets additional gig

Isaac Brownman has worked for Sarasota County for 16 years.

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  • February 22, 2016
Foundation adds board members

Anand Pallegar and Joe Stephan were each elected to three-year terms with the Gulf Coast Community Foundation.

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  • February 19, 2016
Aerospace firm to expand, hire 80 people

Safran is an aerospace, defense and security firm headquartered in Paris.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 19, 2016
450 acres on Fruitville hits the market

A Canadian homebuilder is selling a 450-acre tract on Fruitville Road — one of the largest sites to come to market in Sarasota County in the past decade — for $32.5 million.

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  • February 19, 2016
A long road trip

Dimmitt's new Sarasota showroom is cool and luxurious. But a few speed bumps had to be cleared before a deal could be struck.

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  • February 18, 2016
Manufacturer to invest up to $49M in new facility

Intertape Polymer Group Inc. is planning a new manufacturing facility in the Southeastern United States.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 17, 2016
Football league scores funding source

The Lakewood Ranch-based professional football league will kickoff its inaugural season this spring.

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  • February 16, 2016
Downtown Sarasota bank building sells for $16M

The PNC Bank building was built in 1983.

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  • February 16, 2016
College adds trio of board members

New College of Florida also re-appointed three board members.

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  • February 15, 2016
Former FCCI exec to lead law firm's new insurance unit

Keith Larkins was a regulatory compliance attorney at FCCI Insurance Group.

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  • February 12, 2016
Housing organization adds three board members

Habitat for Humanity helps build and provide affordable housing.

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  • February 12, 2016
Kolter proceeding with Ritz condos

Don't be surprised if the next construction crane in Sarasota is placed on the grounds of The Ritz-Carlton.

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  • February 11, 2016
Football league runs after lost $20M

Major League Football remains committed to starting its season in Lakewood Ranch.

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  • February 10, 2016
Hall of Fame golfer part of group that buys Sarasota toy company

An investment group featuring pro golfer Greg Norman purchased Laser Pegs.

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  • February 8, 2016
Airport increases flights to Canada

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is adding a third weekly flight to and from Toronto.

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