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Deals

17-Unit Apartment Complex Sold for $1.5 Million

Sarasota's Perry Maxwell Development LLC recently purchased Bradenton's Forest West Apartments from another Sarasota company for $1.5 million.

10/24/2016 Research by staff

Tech

Microsoft Recognizes Amish Furniture Manufacturer for Smart Product Recommendation System

Microsoft earlier this month highlighted DutchCrafters, a Sarasota-based online retailer for handmade Amish furniture, for its use of Recommendations API, Microsoft's product recommendation software.

10/24/2016 Research by staff

Construction

Construction Begins on New Lakewood Ranch Dental Building

Halfacre Construction Company began construction on the latest corporate building for Dental Care Alliance in Lakewood Ranch in mid-October.

10/24/2016 Research by staff

Honors

Manatee County Company Earns Workplace Safety Award

Sarasota's Tintometer Inc., a manufacturer of water testing and color measurement products, recently received a 2016 Achievement Award from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

10/24/2016 Research by staff

What I’ve learned

What I've Learned: ABC-7 Reporter Linda Carson

This ABC-7 reporter started her journalism career in the ’60s.

10/24/2016 By Kim Hackett

Global Expansion

xG Technology Announces $16 Million Acquisition

The Sarasota wireless communications company is purchasing U.K.’s Vislink Communication Systems.

10/21/2016 By staff

Real Estate

Risdon Group Launches In-House Sales Company

Rosemary District Developer Creates Risdon Real Estate.

10/21/2016 By staff

Nonprofit News

Community AIDS Network Expands

CAN's new community care center accommodates needs statewide.

10/21/2016 By staff

Talk

Five Questions with New Tervis Prez Rogan Donelly

It’s all in the family for Tervis’ new president.

10/21/2016 By Hannah Wallace

University News

USF Launches New Admission Program

The enhanced guaranteed admission program syncs courses among regional Florida colleges.

10/20/2016 By staff

New Business Team

CBIZ Insurance Services in Sarasota Hires Execs

Local team heads up new office.

10/20/2016 By staff

Company Expansion

Hartwell Capitol Consulting to Open Office in Dubai

Manatee business and tech firm expands global presence.

10/20/2016 By staff

Real Estate

Home Sales and Prices Up

Sarasota and Manatee residential sales reported for September 2016.

10/20/2016 By staff

Happy Days

What It’s Like to Live in the Happiest Place on Earth

Sarasota native Sophie Hollingsworth has spent the past two months in the South Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu, consistently named one of the happiest places on the planet.

10/20/2016 By Megan McDonald