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Day: March 2, 2026

Tampa Bay Water starts $181 million plant expansion Rendering of Tampa Bay Water’s Regional Surface Water Treatment Plant expansion showing new treatment structures, piping and storage systems.

Tampa Bay Water starts $181 million plant expansion

Chuck Merlis March 5, 2026
The expansion adds 12.5 mgd by 2028 under existing river withdrawal permits.
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Florida law gives employers a hiring shield Job candidates seated in a row holding resumes during an employment interview process

Florida law gives employers a hiring shield

Contributed Content March 2, 2026
A practical breakdown of the steps and records that strengthen an employer’s legal defense.
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Moez Limayem says USF is ‘open for business’ USF President Moez Limayem tours the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus during his first weeks in office.

Moez Limayem says USF is ‘open for business’

Chuck Merlis March 4, 2026
Limayem ties internships and AI strategy to Tampa Bay workforce needs.
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Nakery Beauty built a $21M business by listening to women over 50 Liz Folce, founder and CEO of Nakery Beauty, stands in front of a pink floral wall wearing a white lace dress.

Nakery Beauty built a $21M business by listening to women over 50

Chuck Merlis March 3, 2026
The Tampa Bay founder turned overlooked needs into a $21M beauty brand.
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Thousand & One hits 95% leased at Water Street Aerial view of Thousand & One office tower at Water Street Tampa in downtown Tampa.

Thousand & One hits 95% leased at Water Street

Chuck Merlis March 3, 2026
Berkadia relocation and RSM growth push the Water Street tower toward full lease-up.
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Midtown East office tower rising above the Midtown Tampa mixed-use district

Midtown East office space fully leased, Midtown Tampa offices now full

Chuck Merlis March 5, 2026
Midtown East reaches full occupancy in under a year, filling Midtown Tampa’s office portfolio.
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Last Rep expands Tampa distribution for THC drink, targets 100 stores Cans of Last Rep THC recovery drink on a production line during an early manufacturing run.

Last Rep expands Tampa distribution for THC drink, targets 100 stores

March 10, 2026
Dalí Museum plans $65 million expansion in St. Petersburg Dalí Museum expansion rendering in downtown St. Petersburg

Dalí Museum plans $65 million expansion in St. Petersburg

March 10, 2026
Stand Up Guys targets $20M as commercial mix expands Casey Walsh stands in front of a Stand Up Guys Junk Removal truck in Tampa.

Stand Up Guys targets $20M as commercial mix expands

March 5, 2026

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