News & City Life

Openings

Manatee County Schools Looking to Hire 50-Plus Support Staff

Manatee County Schools is holding a Support Staff Job Fair on Wednesday, June 21, in Bradenton.

06/16/2017 By staff

Deals

Downtown Land Sells for $815,000

Sarasota's Ringling 1702, LLC last month purchased an office building on an 11,531-square-foot parcel located at 1702-1710 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota.

06/16/2017 By staff

Deals

Amazon Buying Whole Foods

Amazon is purchasing the grocery store chain Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion.

06/16/2017 By staff

Politics

Leaders Discuss Local Impact of Legislative Session

Five local leaders will discuss the impact to the region from the recently concluded session of the Florida Legislature on June 22.

06/16/2017 By staff

Technology

ZipKord Manufactures Accessories for Phones and Other Devices

This Sarasota firm is growing.

06/16/2017 By Vicki Dean

Giving

This Week's Good Deeds

Donations for swim lessons, educational services, Alzheimer's research and more.

06/15/2017 By staff

Honors

Sarasota Chamber Issues Small Business Awards

The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce recently announced the winners of this year's Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Small Business Awards.

06/15/2017 By staff

Deals

Downtown Sarasota Property Sold for Almost $2.2 Million

Bradenton's 201 Fletcher, LLC recently purchased a 9,653-square-foot office building.

06/15/2017 By staff

Business Class

6 Travel Necessities

Take work on the go with these accessories.

06/15/2017 By Jackie Rogers

Data

Father's Day Spending Expected to Rise

Father's Day shoppers are expected to spend $134.75 on average for the holiday, with total spending expected to reach $15.5 billion.

06/14/2017 By staff

Appointments

Insurance Agent Picked for National AARP Council

Englewood's Carolyn Pope, the owner of Pope Insurance, was recently selected by UnitedHealthcare to serve on a forum created to gather information to enhance products and services that benefit AARP members.

06/14/2017 By staff

Design

Venice Landscaping Company Ranked No. 110 for Revenue

Venice's ArtisTree Landscape Maintenance & Design was recently ranked No. 110 in Landscape Management magazine’s list of the country's top revenue-generating landscape firms.

06/14/2017 By staff