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Education
The Manatee County School District recently named two principals for schools set to open next August: Craig Little and Angela Lindsey.
11/20/2018 By Staff
Finance
Chris Wailand of Sarasota's Piper, Hawkins & Company was recently recognized by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Raul Elizalde is the founder, president and chief investment officer of Path Financial, a 10-year-old investment advisory firm.
Retail
Twenty-one percent of shoppers plan to shop on Thanksgiving Day and 71 percent plan to shop on Black Friday, according to new survey results.
11/19/2018 By Staff
Marketing
Lynnette Werning, the president of Blue Water Communications, will discuss her work for Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Real estate
Gregg Center of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty recently spoke at the National Association of Realtors' annual conference in Boston.
Spirits
The 'largest world whiskey festival' in the United States will include specialty dinners and brunches, panels, an outdoor street party and more.
Networking
The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance last week honored the nine winners of its annual Sandies Members’ Choice Awards.
Events
Hank Fishkind will speak at the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corporation's next Economic Forecast Breakfast.
11/16/2018 By Staff
Goodwill Manasota recently relocated one of its Bargain Barn outlets to its Whitfield Logistics Center.
Construction
Los Angeles' Sonnen is partnering with Sarasota's Pearl Homes to build a network of homes in Cortez that will be carbon-neutral.
Tourism
Collections increased almost every month of the most recent fiscal year, but declined by 19.8 percent in August and by 32.2 percent in September.
Law
Williams Parker recently hosted a swearing-in ceremony for two attorneys admitted to the Florida Bar: Kyle Elliott and Diana Berlin.
11/15/2018 By Staff
The Sarasota County library system is beginning to transfer the collection, computers and equipment to the new William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Public Library next week.
Technology
Sarasota's Nextiny is offering the class from noon to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 29.
Philanthropy
The Patterson Foundation is launching a new Fellows Initiative with the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.
When complete, The Mark, located on the corner of Pineapple Avenue and State Street, will include 157 residences.
11/14/2018 By Staff
New hires
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty recently hired Sharon Meier, Dawn Merrill and Cynthia Wickson.
Deals
Sarasota attorney Evan Berlin and his revocable trust recently purchased The Fountains from a New Jersey-based company.
Politics
Micah Kubic will begin the job in January, when he will replace Howard Simon, who is stepping down after more than 20 years.
11/13/2018 By Staff