► Fat Point Brewing plans to open a new location, in Sarasota, at University Town Center. (Pictured above)
► Gulfside Bank, in Sarasota, named Robin Scorsone as assistant manager.
► The Bay Park Conservancy, the nonprofit responsible for bringing a bayfront gathering place, in park form, to Sarasota Bay, named Tony Gamelin as chief financial officer.
► Caldwell Trust Company held its grand opening of its new downtown Sarasota office at 27 South Orange Avenue.
► Meals on Wheels of Sarasota has named Rhonda Leiberick as interim director.
► Warren R. Colbert, Sr. was elected as chair of the board of the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Foundation.
► Karen Corbin has been promoted to the role of executive director at Realize Bradenton, a Bradenton nonprofit that works to promote Downtown Bradenton as a destination.
► Rachel McCoy, of Florida Suncoast Real Estate, was installed as the 2023 President of the Women’s Council of Realtors Manatee in a ceremony held at Key Royale Golf Club.
► Southwest Florida financial investment advisor Raul Elizalde, president and chief investment officer for Path Financial of Sarasota, was recognized as a Five Star Wealth Manager for the fifth consecutive year.
► The Sarasota Opera received a $60,000 Arts Appreciation Grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation.
► DalMoros Fresh Pasta To Go opened its third franchise, this one in St. Armands Circle, in Sarasota.