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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 6, 2025
5 Port Richey casinos closed, 249 slot machines seized in illegal gambling sting

Five illegal gaming establishments operating as unauthorized casinos in the city of Port Richey were shuttered on Monday by the Florida Gaming Control Commission.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 5, 2025
Tampa Publix-anchored center included in $395M portfolio sale

The New Tampa Center on Bruce B. Downs was one of 10 open-air retail properties included in the deal.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 5, 2025
Tampa Museum of Art expansion begins with new dog park downtown

A new dog park coming to downtown Tampa will herald the first visible steps in the Tampa Museum of Art’s highly anticipated expansion.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • August 5, 2025
Pasco college names new leader, its third in seven years

St. Leo University's new president will be Jim Burkee, a first-generation college student with more than 25 years in higher education leadership.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 5, 2025
St. Pete's Nueva Cantina coming to Brandon this fall

Just months after opening a sister restaurant in Downtown Tampa, St. Petersburg’s Nueva Cantina has announced plans to bring its genuine Mexican street food to the Brandon area this fall.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • August 4, 2025
Tampa hospital revamps menu with celebrity chef, debuts room service

Tampa General Hospital has partnered with Geoffrey Zakarian to redefine hospital food.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 4, 2025
Tampa REIT buys Texas medical centers for $16M

Sila Realty Trust bought the two-facility portfolio in Southlake, just outside of Dallas-Fort Worth.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 4, 2025
Tampa retail center near Raymond James Stadium sells for $5 million

The plaza on MacDill Avenue was bought by a local commercial real estate company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 3, 2025
Prominent Sarasota corporate HQ up for sale

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a Naples high-end shopping center gets an upgrade, a Tampa condo complex to be "repositioned" as rental apartments, and Manatee buys a historic farm.

  • Florida
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 2, 2025
Fractured condo sale near the University of South Florida

An investment firm has bought up 248 of the 260 units at a 51-year-old condominium community in Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 2, 2025
Brandon apartment owners borrow $32 million

The refinancing is on the 328-unit Lakside Center Apartments.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • August 1, 2025
New Melting Pot leader dishes on growth goals, culture lessons

John Crawford melds key lessons in building high-performing teams and meeting high-bar financial goals with an empathic side in his new role at the helm of the Melting Pot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 31, 2025
New CEO takes over Tampa Bay Innovation Center

The St. Petersburg incubator is also planning a rebranding to be announced later this year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 30, 2025
Waterfront Tampa home listed for $7.9 million

The nearly 6,000-square-foot house is on a quiet, secluded stretch of Bayshore Boulevard.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 30, 2025
Joint venture lends Polk County apartment owner nearly $18 million

The 384-unit Lynwind Apartments community in Davenport was completed in 2023.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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