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Month: April 2026

Pinellas hotel tax hits record as county directs $85M in public funds to Phillies

April 22, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Bar chart showing Pinellas County February hotel tax collections rising to a record $10.8 million in 2026.

Record tourism tax revenue comes as county commits public funds to Phillies project.

Categories Business News, Economic impact, Pinellas County

Hillsborough breaks ground on $1.2B wastewater project

April 22, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Large pipes staged for wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure project

Project expands wastewater capacity to support South Hillsborough growth through 2050.

Categories Business News, Economic Development, Hillsborough County, Infrastructure & Development, Tampa Development Pipeline, Top Story

St. Armands building reaches full occupancy after storm damage

April 22, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Retail building at 28 S. Boulevard of the Presidents on St. Armands Circle

A storm-damaged St. Armands retail building is fully leased after renovation.

Categories Business News, Real Estate, Retail, Sarasota County

AquaFence adds Naples hospital projects as Tampa HQ move advances

April 22, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Workers install AquaFence flood barrier system at Naples hospital campus entrance

Flood barriers installed at Naples hospitals as AquaFence expands Florida footprint.

Categories Business News, Expansion, Health Care, Tampa

FDOT commits $31M to operate Tampa Bay traffic control system

April 22, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Aerial view of downtown Tampa with highways and skyline

FDOT District 7 awarded Iteris a five-year, $31M contract to operate Tampa Bay’s traffic center across five counties.

Categories Business News, Economic impact, Government, Infrastructure & Development, Top Story

$12M road plan would support 3,658-home Crosswind Ranch

April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Entrance to a master-planned residential community in Parrish near State Road 62

Manatee weighs $12M road plan to support Crosswind Ranch’s 3,658-home buildout.

Categories Business News, Economic Development, Expansion, Infrastructure & Development, Manatee County, Tampa Development Pipeline, Top Story

Tampa biotech secures $50M to fund Phase 3 cancer trial

April 22, 2026 by Chuck Merlis

Funding supports a Phase 3 cancer therapy program and extends runway into 2028.

Categories Business News, Health Care, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Tampa Business Deals

Pinellas approves $85M for Phillies complex, 6-1

April 28, 2026April 21, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Aerial view of BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, showing the stadium, outfield berm seating area and surrounding fields.

Vote advances funding for a $205M Phillies complex tied to a long-term Clearwater lease.

Categories Business News, Commercial Real Estate, Economic Development, Pinellas County, Sports, Tampa Business Deals, Top Story, Tourism

TPA outlines Tampa-St. Pete air taxi plan

April 21, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Rendering of Tampa International Airport’s Airside D terminal with multiple aircraft at gates

TPA linked early air taxi planning to regional growth and its Airside D expansion.

Categories Aviation, Business News, Expansion, Hillsborough County, Infrastructure & Development, Tampa International Airport, Top Story

Park Place to add 120-room hotel, retail under approved plan

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Shoppes at Park Place retail center in Pinellas Park along U.S. Highway 19

Hotel, retail and bank proposed for major Park Place redevelopment site on U.S. 19.

Categories Business News, Commercial Real Estate, Pinellas Park, Real Estate
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