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Saint Leo president aims to build nation’s largest Catholic university Lion statue on the Saint Leo University campus with the university’s clock tower in the background

Lion statue on the Saint Leo University campus with the university’s clock tower in the background

Saint Leo president aims to build nation’s largest Catholic university

Chuck Merlis March 11, 2026

Saint Leo’s president outlines plans to scale enrollment and expand tech-focused programs.

Saint Leo to make ‘every graduate digitally fluent’ with AI training IBM SkillsBuild and Saint Leo University logos displayed side by side.

Saint Leo to make ‘every graduate digitally fluent’ with AI training

Chuck Merlis March 5, 2026

IBM SkillsBuild will become a graduation requirement beginning fall 2026.

Limbach Holdings moves HQ to Tampa, 40% of workforce already there Limbach Holdings Inc. corporate logo

Limbach Holdings moves HQ to Tampa, 40% of workforce already there

Chuck Merlis March 10, 2026

Publicly traded Limbach formalizes Tampa as corporate base.

Stand Up Guys targets $20M as commercial mix expands Casey Walsh stands in front of a Stand Up Guys Junk Removal truck in Tampa.

Stand Up Guys targets $20M as commercial mix expands

Chuck Merlis March 5, 2026

A Tampa sales hub and satellite offices aim to lift commercial work to 50%.

At 100, Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay define how they grow next Historic Boys & Girls Club building in Tampa Bay, photographed in the early years of the organization.An early Boys & Girls Club site in Tampa Bay. Founded in 1926, the organization marks 100 years of youth development in 2026.

Historic Boys & Girls Club building in Tampa Bay, photographed in the early years of the organization.An early Boys & Girls Club site in Tampa Bay. Founded in 1926, the organization marks 100 years of youth development in 2026.

At 100, Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay define how they grow next

Chuck Merlis January 28, 2026

At 100, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay clarify how discipline, data, and workforce strategy...

UTampa to build new Science Center along Hillsborough River Rendering of the University of Tampa’s planned Science Center along the Hillsborough River.

Rendering of the University of Tampa’s planned Science Center along the Hillsborough River.

UTampa to build new Science Center along Hillsborough River

Chuck Merlis January 26, 2026

UTampa will begin construction on a new Science Center along the Hillsborough River this spring.

Blake Investment Partners pledges affordable housing at Gas Plant Aerial view of St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District with Tropicana Field and surrounding neighborhoods

Aerial view of St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District with Tropicana Field and surrounding neighborhoods

Blake Investment Partners pledges affordable housing at Gas Plant

Chuck Merlis January 13, 2026

Blake Investment Partners links affordable housing delivery to the future of St. Petersburg’s Gas Plant District.

Tampa Bay’s Top Companies No. 4: Publix Downtown Tampa skyline along the Hillsborough River with an overlay reading “Biggest Companies in Tampa Bay: Publix.”

Downtown Tampa skyline along the Hillsborough River with an overlay reading “Biggest Companies in Tampa Bay: Publix.”

Tampa Bay’s Top Companies No. 4: Publix

Chuck Merlis December 23, 2025

Part of TBBW’s ongoing Tampa Bay Top Companies series, spotlighting major employers across the region without ranking...

Tampa Bay’s growth is no accident: 2026 outlook Aerial view of downtown Tampa and the Riverwalk, highlighting the city’s skyline, waterways and planned urban development.