Address: 180 Brigham Road NW, Winter Haven Specs: 4 bedrooms | 4 full bathrooms | 3,659 square feet List price: $3,695,000 This privately gated estate was inspired by the design work of Frank Lloyd Wright and contains element concepts from Bates and Masi Architecture, from East Hampton, New York. Situated on an oversized lakefront lot, … Read more
Ellison Development has broken ground on The Central, a 2.1-acre project, on the site of the former St. Petersburg Police Department, that will include the first, new 4-star hotel in downtown since The Vinoy and the city’s first, new Class A office space in decades. The Central will include more than 500 public parking spaces, … Read more
The month of May signifies many things to many people, depending upon your point of view and frame of reference. It’s the peak of springtime (and the precursor of hot, humid months), Cinco de Mayo, the Kentucky Derby, high school and college graduations, Memorial Day and the Indianapolis 500, to name a few. But we … Read more
Nelson T. Castellano is a familiar face at Trenam Law. Now a managing shareholder, he joined the Tampa Bay firm more than 30 years ago. He has spent his entire legal career there. Raised in Tampa, Castellano’s professional journey can be traced back to his upbringing and heritage. He was born to a loving, close-knit … Read more
During peak pandemic times, RV travel surged as a way to escape and maintain social distancing protocols. But for many, RV’ing was already a tried-and-true pastime. It’s a lifestyle and if you love it, you LOVE IT. According to Outdoorsy, an online rental resource for RVs, motorhomes and trailers, RV travel pickup in May, around … Read more
► Pasco County Fire Rescue celebrated its new Land O’ Lakes Fire Rescue Station 28 with a grand opening, at 21709 Hale Road. (Pictured above) ► PulteGroup closed on a 200 acre-site, in Pasco County, that will be the first phase of a 430-acre development, which calls for 696 homes under the company’s Del Webb brand, … Read more
► Florida Polytechnic University leaders were joined by state and community officials to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Gary C. Wendt Engineering Building, a 40,000-square-foot academic facility designed to elevate the institution’s in-demand engineering programs. (Pictured above) ► Haven Coffee Roasters, in Winter Haven, was named the world’s best coffee by Australia’s Golden Bean World … Read more
Standing majestically along the waters of St. Joseph Sound, The Fenway Hotel is a captivating icon of Dunedin. Steeped in history, dating back to 1927, the hotel has been revitalized as part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, blending its rich jazz-era heritage with modern luxury. At the heart of this rebirth is HEW Parlor & Chophouse, … Read more
For Robert Windschauer, the fight against storm and hurricane damage started with sinkholes. The founder of Daybreak, Windschauer graduated from the University of South Florida and was specializing in geophysics. He investigated sinkholes and saw, firsthand, the effect they had on properties – and their homeowners. “That was my first exposure to how properties are … Read more
Roemanu, a holding company focused on originating and investing in business purpose mortgage loans across the United States and the United Kingdom, and its subsidiary Toorak Capital Partners, opened its new joint headquarters at Water Street Tampa’s Thousand & One office tower. Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation, also a subsidiary of Roemanu, will continue to … Read more
