Jo-Lynn Brown, Author at Tampa Bay Business & Wealth

One Liners Polk: Bank of Central Florida, Publix and more

Polk August 19, 2020 |

►A new scholarship, named for Florida Polytechnic University trustee Frank T. Martin, was established to provide more opportunities to African American students and help them achieve their STEM career ambitions.

One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Ringling Museum of Art, FCCI Insurance Group and more

Hillsborough August 19, 2020 |

►Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe announced its 2020-21 board of trustees, with a new board chair, Doris Johnson, and two new trustees, Mona Rankin and Dona Scott. ►Sarasota-based property and casualty

One Liners Pinellas: Dynasty Financial Partners, Barkett Realty and more

Pinellas August 19, 2020 |

►Benefactors and retired businesswomen, Kate Tiedemann and Ellen Cotton donated $1 million to the University of South Florida Foundation to create the Tiedemann-Cotton Endowed Professorship in Finance position at USF’s

St. Pete Beach burger spot is serving burgers for your four-legged buddies

Local Buzz August 14, 2020 |

For the month of August, Boulevard Burgers & Tap House, on St. Pete Beach, is featuring “Fido Sliders.” The mini burgers are an entrée add-on for guests that dine with

St. Pete Pier Discovery Center kicks off Shark Week with “Fin-Tastic” activities

Local Buzz August 14, 2020 |

The Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center at the St. Pete Pier is jumping feet-first into Shark Week. On August 14 and August 15, the center if offering educational activities and

Steve Griggs powered through crisis with positivity

Editor's Choice August 14, 2020 |

Steve Griggs’ first question to a recent interviewer was, “How are you and your family doing?” This interview took place in June. The day before the Lightning practice arena reopened

Go inside Compass Hotel by Margaritaville (Photos)

Great Places and Spaces August 12, 2020 |

The Compass Hotel Anna Maria Sound by Margaritaville has opened at 12324 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton. The six-story, 123-room hotel is inspired by singer Jimmy Buffett and sure to be

TypTap Insurance Company plans expansion of U.S. operations

Local Buzz August 12, 2020 |

TypTap Insurance Company, a home and flood insurance provider in Tampa, is planning to expand its services nationwide. The company has asked Florida insurance regulators for approval of its expansion

One Liners Hillsborough: Axiom Bank, Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea Co. and more

Hillsborough August 10, 2020 |

►Dan Davis, president and CEO of Axiom Bank, was appointed to a two-year term on the board of directors of the Florida Bankers Association. (Pictured above) ►Uptown Sky, a 60-unit

On the Scene: Source 1 Solutions Ribbon Cutting

On The Scene August 10, 2020 |

Source 1 Solutions, a managed IT services and outsourcing firm based in Clearwater, celebrated its ribbon cutting at its new Global Technical Services Center at 4904 Creekside Drive, Clearwater. The

On the Scene: NECA and IBEW donates masks, gowns and supplies

On The Scene August 10, 2020 |

The Florida West Coast Chapter of National Electrical Contractors Association and the IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) Local Union No. 915 held a donation presentation with Mayor Jane Castor.

Mansions on the Market August 10, 2020 |

Specs:5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms | 8,443 square feet Address: 18120 Patterson Road, Odessa Details: Welcome to Casa Bella Estate a European masterpiece inspired by the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North