Supporting Chef Ted Dorsey: When culinary excellence meets life’s greatest challenge

Posher Palate first encountered Chef Ted Dorsey at the 2023 Frogman Feast, where he stood out among more than 40 competing chefs vying for the coveted Crowd Favorite Chef Award. His winning dish — Key West Pink Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Corn Dogs with Pineapple Jicama Jalapeño Slaw, Passion Fruit Mustard and 3 Daughters Tropical

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20 Questions with Christian J. Engle

President and CEO, YMCA of the Suncoast

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Island estate in Siesta Key listed for $15.9 million (PHOTOS)

A new listing in Siesta Key combines privacy and waterfront access. Located at 4315 Mangrove Place, the six-bedroom, six-bathroom estate sits on South Cocoanut Bayou Island, a private residential enclave with only four homes. The asking price is $15.95 million. The home includes a separate guest house, with its own elevator, more than 7,000 square

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Great Places and Spaces: Dynasty Financial Partners Signs Major Lease At 400 Central (RENDERINGS)

In one of the largest office leases in recent St. Petersburg history, Dynasty Financial Partners has signed on to occupy the entire office portion of the new 400 Central development in downtown St. Petersburg. The financial services firm will lease approximately 45,000 square feet of Class-A office space within the 46-story mixed-use tower currently under

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$12 million grand penthouse unveiled at Viceroy Residences Clearwater Beach (RENDERINGS)

The Viceroy Residences Clearwater Beach has unveiled its Grand Penthouse, a $12 million full-floor residence. Developed by BH3 Management and U.S. Development, the Viceroy Residences mark the hospitality brand’s first branded residential living project on Florida’s west coast. The development will include 86 private residences, across two nine-story towers, delivering resort-style amenities. Sales have launched

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Mansions on the Market: Penthouse at TheRitz-Carlton Residences, Sarasota (RENDERINGS)

Live above it all in this full-floor penthouse, located atop the newest Ritz-Carlton-branded residential tower, in Sarasota. Nestled in the heart of The Quay, a waterfront district with shopping, dining and entertainment, this 20th floor residence delivers the ultimate in luxury, coastal living. There is nearly 5,000 square feet of living space, where floor-to-ceiling windows

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SBA offers disaster loans to Florida residents and businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest disaster loans to Florida residents, nonprofits and small businesses affected by severe storms and a tornado that struck, on June 25. The declaration covers Pinellas County and neighboring Hillsborough and Pasco counties. Loans are available for physical damage and economic injury, with interest rates as low as

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Listing alert: $10 million penthouse hits the market in downtown Tampa (RENDERINGS)

Hotel Ora + Private Residences, a $675 million luxury hotel-condominium tower rising near Water Street, has listed a $10 million, penthouse on the 39th level, complete with a personalized design collaboration led by designer Maricarmen Castillon. According to Luigi Novembre, co-founder and chief operating officer of ARC Realty Group, the project’s developer, buyers can purchase

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Great Places and Spaces: Topping out of AQUA’S first tower at Westshore Yacht Club (RENDERINGS)

Westshore Group and Coastal Construction celebrated the topping out of the first residential tower at AQUA at Westshore Yacht Club, marking the completion of the building’s main structural frame. The tower, part of a luxury waterfront development consisting of three planned buildings, includes 77 residences offering unobstructed views of Tampa Bay. The project remains on

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20 Questions with Dr. Kent Ingle

Dr. Kent Ingle serves as the president of Southeastern University, in Lakeland. Ingle is the executive head of the institution and all its departments, directing the university’s operations following its vision, mission and beliefs.  During his tenure, the university has seen significant growth, with a dramatic increase in enrollment from approximately 2,400 students to almost

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Mansions on the Market: Paradise Island Estate on Treasure Island (PHOTOS)

A contemporary luxury estate, built in 2022, is on the market in Treasure Island’s Paradise Island neighborhood, featuring water frontage totaling 127 feet. The three-story home spans 4,066 square feet of living space, with four bedrooms, each having its own bathroom, plus an additional half-bath. It includes a four-car, tandem garage and a 44-foot Pebble

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