Former Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn’s PAC tops $1 million as he prepares comeback
Former Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn’s PAC tops $1 million as a 2027 Tampa mayoral bid looms.
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Manatee County Habitat for Humanity, Whitacker Lofts and more
► Whitaker Lofts, at 1400 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, a commercial property that will house a complex of high-end apartments and retail space, has sold for $1.7 million. (Pictured above) ► Mike Migone, senior investment adviser for SVN Commercial Advisory Group, managed the sale of a property for Whitaker Lofts, at 1400 N. Tamiami Trail, … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Caldwelll Trust, Fat Point Brewing and more
► Fat Point Brewing plans to open a new location, in Sarasota, at University Town Center. (Pictured above) ► Gulfside Bank, in Sarasota, named Robin Scorsone as assistant manager. ► The Bay Park Conservancy, the nonprofit responsible for bringing a bayfront gathering place, in park form, to Sarasota Bay, named Tony Gamelin as chief financial … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Pulte Homes, University Town Center and more
► Gateway Commons Shopping Center, in Palmetto, has added Pure Barre, Mid-Florida Insurance Group, the Blend Coffee & Cocktails and will soon announce a fast-food restaurant, a wireless provider and a medical group, a statement said. (Pictured above) ► The Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority announced Kent D. Bontrager, vice president, engineering at Sarasota Bradenton International … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Ballard Partners, Sage Restaurant and more
► Sarasota County’s Child Protection Center’s Personal Safety and Community Awareness Program celebrated its 30th anniversary of educating the community on reducing child abuse. (Pictured above) ► All Faiths Food Bank in Sarasota has named Timothy Taylor chief financial officer. ► MSD Engineering, an engineer-owned structural and forensic engineering company located in Manatee County, announced … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Shumaker, Bank of America and more
► Shumaker Partner Brett Henson has been appointed to the legislative subcommittee co-chair of the Florida Bar real property, probate and trust law sections construction law committee and to the steering committee for Division 1: litigation and dispute resolution of the American Bar Association’s forum on construction law. ► Baldwin Risk Partners, a Tampa-based firm, … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: State College of Florida, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast and more
► State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota, has promoted Ryan Hale to vice president of institutional effectiveness. (Pictured above) ► Shutts & Bowen announced that John Patterson, a partner in the firm’s Sarasota office, was selected as the recipient of the Florida Bar Foundation’s 2022 Medal of Honor Award. ► All Faiths Food Bank, in Sarasota, … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Van Wezel Foundation, Coastal Orthopedics and more
► Coastal Orthopedics, a provider of orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, spine care, pain management and physical therapy services, opened two new facilities, at 8000 State Road 64, Bradenton, and a West Bradenton facility, located on 17th Avenue West. (Pictured above) ► Sarasota Memorial Health Care System named Jeff Limbocker, a 20-year veteran of financial leadership, … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Kolter Hospitality, Allegiant Air and more
► 7201 15th St.—a partnership entity that includes Cary Hicks, Ken Pierce and Mark Levey—is building three 20,000-square-foot warehouse buildings at 7201 15th St. E., in Sarasota, at the site previously known as Biotech Campus and will be renamed SRQ Distribution Campus. (Pitcured above) ► Constellation Culinary Group will be the exclusive catering company for … Read more
One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Sarasota Orchestra, Chicken Salad Chick and more
► The Sarasota City Commission approved a partnership agreement with the Van Wezel Foundation for the planning, financing, design and construction of the new Sarasota Performing Arts Center to be located in Bay Park. (Pictured above) ► Sarasota Orchestra has agreed to buy a 32-acre, undeveloped site on Fruitville Road, between Cattlemen Road and Honore … Read more