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  • February 25, 2011
PGT loses $14 million in 2010

Shutting down its North Carolina factory hurt the Venice firm's 2010 results.

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  • February 25, 2011
Sarasota vet hospital moving to PatioAmerica center

Sarasota Veterinary Emergency Hospital owner Dr. Wendy Ellis purchased a 16,249-square-foot retail center for $975,000.

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  • February 25, 2011
Neal Communities buys Arlington Cove lots

Neal Communities Inc. purchased 60 finished home lots in the Arlington Cove community for $840,000.

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  • February 25, 2011
Ask-Gary owner buys Captiva Beach Resort

A company led by Sarasota chiropractor Gary Kompothecras purchased the 20-room Captiva Beach Resort for $1.83 million.

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  • February 25, 2011
LECOM Dental School plans backed with county incentives

Manatee County commissioners awarded Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine $203,300 in incentives to develop the LECOM School of Dental Medicine in Lakewood Ranch.

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  • February 24, 2011
Tropicana builds new facility

The juice company will build a 36,000-square-foot factory in Manatee County.

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  • February 21, 2011
Blake Medical buys Pinnacle

Two Bradenton-based health care provider networks are merging.

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  • February 18, 2011
Venice Lincoln Mercury buys Buchanan's Venice properties

Venice Lincoln Mercury purchased the Venice Dodge Nissan property on U.S. 41 Bypass and two buildings on Seaboard Avenue for $6.5 million.

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  • February 18, 2011
Canadian developer buys sites at Fruitville, U.S. 41

Toronto-based Palsar Development Inc. purchased 1.28 acres at the northwest corner of Fruitville Road and U.S. 41 for $2.7 million.

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  • February 17, 2011
Coldwell Banker has new leaders

Pauline Bennett and Bob Huff are the firm's newest managing brokers.

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  • February 14, 2011
Community Bank buys FCBA

Community Bank will pay $10 million for First Community Bank of America.

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  • February 11, 2011
Anderson & Ellis owner buys buildings

Sarasota entrepreneur Steve Anderson purchased a five-building industrial park for $1.3 million.

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  • February 11, 2011
Kohl's buys Albertsons store

Kohl's Department Stores Inc. purchased a 54,401-square-foot former Albertsons in Oaks Plaza for $3.8 million.

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  • February 9, 2011
Record closings for Sarasota

Sarasota's fourth-quarter home sale closings were at pre-recession levels.

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  • February 8, 2011
Manatee County consolidates

Four county departments will soon be consolidated into two.

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