► St. Petersburg-based community bank First Home Bank broke ground on its second location, in Sarasota, at 2075 S. Tamiami Trail. (Pictured above)
► Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast was named a 2021 Bank of America Neighborhood Builders award recipient for its work in the Tampa Bay community in shaping the next generation of leaders.
► Association management veterans Dylan Clements and Charlyn Clements launched Capstone Association Management, a full-service association management company serving homeowners and condominium associations in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties.
► Cliff Coddington, of Myakka City, was named the 2021 Manatee County Agriculturalist of the Year by the Kiwanis Club of Bradenton.
► The Van Wezel Foundation has announced that after a national search, led by WittKieffer, Laura Hennessey joined its executive leadership team as chief operating officer.
► Tervis is planning to add a new fulfillment center in North Port Business Park, North Port.
► The Van Wezel Foundation was awarded a $10,000 community impact grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County.
► Colliers facilitated the sale of Sarasota County’s administration building, at 1660 Ringling Blvd. in Sarasota, to Benderson Development for $25 million.
► The Jelks Family Foundation was awarded a $25,000 grant to Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast for conservation of priority land in Manatee County.
► Patricia Ronderos, an associate at Re/Max Alliance Group, was presented with the Re/Max Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors highly successful agents who have completed at least seven years of service with the company.
► Marcus & Millichap announced the sale of Atlantic Townhomes, a two-story, 49-unit apartment property located in Bradenton, for $8.2 million.