Three of Pinellas County’s beach destinations have been named among the best in Florida. In USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Clearwater Beach ranked No. 2, Treasure Island Beach landed at No. 3 and St. Pete Beach came in at No. 7, on the list of “Best Beaches in Florida.” The results are determined by … Read more
Calvary Church, a faith institution in Clearwater, is expanding its educational mission with the launch of Calvary Christian College. The higher education institution will open its doors on August 18, 2025, offering Christ-centered academic programs designed to prepare students for ministry and leadership roles, both locally and globally. “Calvary Christian College helps students fulfill God’s … Read more
SeacatLine has added a third vessel to its Costa Rica–Tampa Bay route. The M/V Progreso joins the M/V Pia Express on the weekly service between Puerto Moin and Port Tampa Bay, offering a five-day transit time and added cargo capacity. The expanded schedule aims to provide more flexibility for regional shippers and importers. The Progreso … Read more
Eisenhower Property Group has announced plans for The Landing, a $27 million private social club coming to the growing Two Rivers master-planned community, in Zephyrhills. Designed as a high-end lifestyle hub, the 23,000-square-foot club will offer exclusive amenities for residents of select Two Rivers neighborhoods. Features include eight pickleball courts, four Har-Tru tennis courts, a … Read more
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, better known as Coke Florida, was recognized as one of the nation’s top privately held companies, earning a spot on the 2025 U.S. Best Managed Companies list presented by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This marks the fourth consecutive year the Tampa-based bottler has received the honor, elevating it to … Read more
Facing a loss of more than $1.7 million in federal funding, Florida Humanities has launched an emergency fundraising campaign to preserve programs that support libraries, museums and cultural nonprofits across the state. The cut stems from recent budget reductions to the National Endowment for the Humanities by the Department of Government Efficiency. In response, the … Read more
The Franciscan Sisters of Allegany have committed $1 million to support the creation of a dedicated chapel at the future Pagidipati Children’s Hospital at St. Joseph’s, set to open in 2030. The gift will help fund a central spiritual sanctuary within the new, freestanding pediatric facility offering patients, families and caregivers a peaceful place for … Read more
The PGA of America announced that The Concession Golf Club, in Bradenton, will host the Senior PGA Championship from 2026 through 2028, beginning with the 86th edition of the event, scheduled for April 16 to 19, 2026. It marks the first time the Championship will be played at The Concession and the first time the … Read more
Fifth Third Bank employees joined Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive lineman C.J. Brewer to help pack more than 12,000 meals at Feeding Tampa Bay, part of the food bank’s annual “Fifth Third Day” celebrations. The event was one of many held throughout May, across Fifth Third’s 11-state footprint, aligning with the bank’s 5/3 calendar-themed day of … Read more
Vera Muzzillo, chief executive officer of Tampa-based Proforma, has been named the 2025 Woman of Achievement by Promotional Products Association International. The award recognizes women who demonstrate exceptional leadership, advance opportunities for others and make meaningful contributions to the promotional products industry and their communities, according to a statement. Under her leadership, Proforma has grown … Read more
