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Lorna Taylor was just honored as a finalist for the Business Observer's Entrepreneur of the Year, and she's now proving even more how she earned that recognition.

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Medical device firm hearts Sarasota

Inventor and entrepreneur Arthur Lih spent three years and about $300,000 to bring a unique medical device designed to save people who are choking to the marketplace.

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Neal Communities developing Honore community

Lakewood Ranch-based homebuilder Neal Communities purchased 4.8 acres south of Proctor Road for $1.4 million.

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Partnership buys Cottages of Bradenton

A three-person partnership operating as Louisa Holding LLC purchased the 64-unit The Cottages of Bradenton senior-housing facility for $3.03 million.

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Sky Family YMCA starting Englewood charter school

The Sky Family Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) purchased the three-building Suncoast Worship Center Church of God property for $2.6 million.

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Culver's franchisees creating second Naples restaurant

Mike and Vinnie Busalacchi purchased 1.09 acres on U.S. 41 south of Thomasson Drive/Rattlesnake Hammock Road for $1.1 million.

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DiVosta Homes buys 850 acres of Winding Cypress

National homebuilder DiVosta Homes purchased 849.79 acres of grazing land north of Tamiami Trail and east of Henderson Drive for $15.36 million.

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GLP Development buys call center building

Baltimore-based real estate investment company GLP Development purchased a 63,275-square-foot office building in the Gateway area for $12.4 million.

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Polk County: Kellogg Marketing relocating to Florida Avenue

A company led by Lora and William Kellogg of Lakeland purchased the 10,000-square-foot top level of a three-story office building in downtown Lakeland for $1.25 million.

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Read Property Group buys Oaks View apartments

Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Read Property Group LLC purchased the 152-unit Oaks View apartment complex for $6.35 million.

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Equity Management Partners buys Largo's Midway Plaza

Equity Management Partners purchased the 75,096-square-foot Midway Plaza shopping center for $9.3 million.

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