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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Louis Llovio
  • March 19, 2026
Tampa court case could change how government tackles zoning

A dispute over the denial of a zoning request for a downtown hotel is likely heading to the Florida Supreme Court as questions raised about Tampa City Council’s authority.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 18, 2026
Winn-Dixie, Amazon partner for grocery delivery in Tampa, Sarasota

Shoppers from Pasco to Manatee counties can now purchase Winn-Dixie groceries on Amazon and have them delivered the same day.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 18, 2026
British Airways moves Tampa flight from Gatwick to Heathrow

The switch to London Heathrow Airport improves connectivity for Tampa travelers, but flights will be reduced to a weekly capacity.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 17, 2026
Investor buys St. Petersburg apartments

Ram Realty Advisors, an investor in Midtown, bought the 327-unit Beacon 430.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 17, 2026
Breeze Airways brings two new international flights to TPA

The airline will begin offering nonstop flights from Tampa to Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic later this year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 17, 2026
Tobacco giant Philip Morris opening Tampa center, plans 180 jobs

The company's new business operations center in the city will be just over 56,000 square feet.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 17, 2026
Stationery boutique coming to Tampa's Hyde Park Village

The Winter Park-based stationery, home and gifts brand will open its second brick-and-mortar location in Hyde Park Village this fall.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 16, 2026
Two Lakeland Harveys to become Winn-Dixie stores

The Jacksonville grocer says the local changes are part of a larger companywide transformation.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 16, 2026
Penthouse at Tampa’s Pendry hotel and condo tower lists for $45.5M

The 38th-floor home at Tampa’s Pendry Residences features a rooftop terrace, pool and sweeping views of Tampa’s Riverwalk.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 16, 2026
Apollo Beach businessman charged in $4.8M COVID fraud

Caleb Walsh, 36, faces up to 30 years in federal prison for the alleged fraud. His alleged ill-gotten gains include a Mercedes Benz G-Wagon and a Nebraska hotel.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 16, 2026
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport names new director

Mark Sprague, the airport’s interim director, has been appointed to the position.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 15, 2026
Two Tampa Bay medical buildings sold for nearly $13M

The pair of buildings were on opposite ends of the Bay but were sold by the same broker.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 15, 2026
Tampa office building sells for $39.5 million

In the week's top commercial real estate news, grocers open three new stores in Tampa region, prime property is on the market in Sarasota, and a club gets a major overhaul in Naples.

  • Florida
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • March 13, 2026
TPA launches new airside shuttles in $91M upgrade

Travelers began using the modernized, automated shuttles at Airsides A and C this week.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 12, 2026
Aldi, Publix open three stores in a week across Tampa region

The grocers opened the local stores in the past week on the heels of Aldi announcing a new South Sarasota location.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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