A tourism snapshot in the Tampa Bay area

The devastation and destruction caused by COVID-19 placed life, as we knew it, on hold. Human beings are social creatures, by nature, so being confined to quarantine-type living situations had

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Ellison Construction shares first look at home to be built on the site of Derek Jeter’s former home (RENDERINGS)

Tampa-based Ellison Construction is set to begin construction of a new single-family home on the Davis Islands property previously owned by Derek Jeter and rented by Tom Brady. Construction of

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Project Dynamo completes two missions from Israel returning Americans to the U.S.

Project Dynamo has now completed two missions, bringing stranded Americans back United States soil. The first mission arrived from Israel, on Sunday, with evacuees who were unable to return home

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MarineMax to open sales and service centers in Palm Beach

MarineMax, based in Clearwater, plans to open MarineMax Jupiter and MarineMax Palm Beach Service Center. MarineMax Jupiter will feature brands such as Azimut, Bertram Yachts, Boston Whaler, Cruisers Yachts, Galeon,

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How Does the New Alimony Law Impact Me? Tips from a Board-Certified Expert

By: Kim Maxwell, B.C.S. OLDER LUNDY KOCH & MARTINO I Am Already Divorced and Am a Payor or Recipient of Alimony… After nearly ten years and multiple bill submissions to

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Beyond the Big Box: The Hidden Benefits of Local Vendors

By James Neely, Senior Vice President of Sales, KUDUCOM Following the pandemic, people everywhere have been flooded with the message to #supportlocal, an endeavor that kept many vital local businesses

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BIG FUTURES: Equipping Tampa Bay’s Future Workforce with Big Brothers Big Sisters

Across the United States, 69% of corporations and businesses are struggling to find top talent, according to a Manpower Survey. Additionally, according to the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, 78%

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More than just a purse: The investment side of luxury handbags

Contributed by Graham Wetzbarger  I recently found myself in Sarasota, on a quest to learn more about a young handbag brand called BSWANKY. I had met designer Gretchen Bauer a

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What’s brewing with Kahwa Coffee

It’s been a busy few years for the owners of Kahwa Coffee. When Raphael and Sarah Perrier, owners of the St. Petersburg-based coffee company, aren’t releasing unique collaborations or limited-edition

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Blake Casper makes $1 million donation to Jesuit High School’s campus master plan

Blake Casper, an alumnus of Jesuit High School, has donated $1 million to the school to support its campus master plan. “When you look at what Blake has done for

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Rental Real Estate Passive vs. Active Tax Rules

Owning rental real estate can be a great way to supplement the income you receive from your regular job. Investing in rental property can generate recurring cash flow, help build

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USF names College of Public Health building after Samuel P. Bell

The University of South Florida named its College of Public Health Building after the Honorable Samuel P. Bell III. Bell, who passed away on March 14, is considered the “father”

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