Heroes Ball raises record $2.6 million for St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital Foundation

The 2025 Heroes Ball raised a record $2.6 million for St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital Foundation, drawing nearly 900 attendees to the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street. Funds raised will expand the hospital’s Nurse Navigator Program, which provides families with specialized nurses who help coordinate complex care and offer personalized clinical and emotional support. The program … Read more

Michael Saunders & Co. announces Sarasota’s highest-priced home sale of 2025 (PHOTOS)

A waterfront home under construction in Sarasota’s Harbor Acres neighborhood has sold for $14.8 million, marking the highest-priced residential sale in Sarasota County so far this year, according to Michael Saunders & Company. The 6,500-square-foot bayfront home at 1490 Hillview Drive includes five bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, a three-car garage, a whole-house generator and elevator access … Read more

Consider this your reminder: Administrative Professionals Day is April 23

This year marks EA Direct Connect’s fifth-annual luncheon, where we honor Central Florida’s administrative professionals with exceptional food, drinks, camaraderie and swag. At EA Direct Connect, we deliver the best experience because we understand, as former administrative professionals, that executive and administrative assistants often “eat last.” Once again, we will return to The Tampa Club. … Read more