Hillsborough commits $24M for roads, safety at USF Fletcher District

Rendering of USF’s Fletcher District showing student housing, hotel, retail and a pedestrian bridge across Fletcher Avenue

County approves $24M for roads, turn lanes and bridge serving USF’s Fletcher District.

St. Pete advances $18M port lease referendum for tech hub expansion

Rendering of proposed Maritime and Defense Technology Hub expansion at Port of St. Petersburg showing multi-story waterfront building with glass façade.

Voter approval would unlock federal funding and long-term financing for port expansion.

Moez Limayem says USF is ‘open for business’

USF President Moez Limayem tours the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus during his first weeks in office.

Limayem ties internships and AI strategy to Tampa Bay workforce needs.

Storm-damaged Fowler Shopping Plaza sells near list price

Fowler Shopping Plaza retail center on East Fowler Avenue in Tampa

Restored to 96% occupancy, the Fowler Avenue center drew 17 offers before closing.

Tampa board weighs MOSI land use change

Museum of Science and Industry building along East Fowler Avenue in Tampa’s University area.

A proposed map amendment would remove the industrial label from the MOSI site and unify it under public use.

Big Frog grows to 75 stores, plans 10 more in 2026

A Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More storefront

The Dunedin franchisor is using AI to speed production without losing the human touch.

USF economic impact reaches nearly $10B

University of South Florida campus sign in Tampa highlighting USF’s $10B economic impact

A new report finds USF generates nearly $10B in annual economic impact across Florida.

Rhea Law’s lifetime bet on the University of South Florida

Dr. Rhea Law sits on the University of South Florida campus, smiling and flashing the Bull Horns hand sign near the USF Bull statues.

Dr. Rhea Law reflects on four decades shaping USF and the responsibility that comes with growth.

Tampa ranks among top 5 U.S. cities for corporate HQs

Downtown Tampa skyline at dusk with illuminated office towers and highway overpass as the city gains national recognition for corporate headquarters growth

Tampa enters the national top tier for corporate headquarters as site selectors cite talent and infrastructure.