Take a Real Train Near Ellenton, Florida
PARRISH – Just east of the outlet mall in Ellenton in Manatee County is the Florida Railroad Museum. It’s a museum of real trains put together by volunteers, and on weekends they
Views of Downtown Palmetto Waterfront
PALMETTO – One downtown area in Southwest Florida that is often overlooked is Palmetto. It’s a historic, turn of the century town that is today best known for its tomato packing plants.
1930s America through the eyes of its artists
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Florida’s ABC Buys Colorado Liquor Chain
ORLANDO – ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, one of the nation’s largest family-owned and operated alcohol beverage retailers, announced today that it has acquired Applejack Wine & Spirits, a top Colorado-based retailer
Charlotte Airport Posts Record Year for Traffic
PUNTA GORDA – The Charlotte County Airport Authority announced that Punta Gorda Airport finished 2025 with 2,282,002 passengers, which was an 18.5% increase compared to the previous record set in 2024 (1,925,128). The passenger count for
Wunderlich Talks Helm at PSQ PublicSquare
WEST PALM BEACH – PSQ Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PSQH) announced Jan. 29 that Dusty Wunderlich has been appointed CEO, effective immediately, as the company continues its transition to core fintech businesses, including
Bonfiglio of Plantation Elected President of Florida Realtors
ORLANDO – Chuck Bonfiglio, broker-owner of AAA Realty Group in Plantation is the new president of Florida Realtors, the state’s largest professional trade association with 230,000-plus members. He was installed this week
AvantStay Group Travel Brand Opens Sense28 in Miami in Spring
The hotel brand AvantStay will open Sense28 in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood in March. The debut marks AvantStay’s continued evolution beyond short-term rentals and into what it calls “thoughtfully designed, experience-driven hotels in top
Florida Huddle Trade Show Feb. 2-4 at Hilton Orlando
This year’s Florida Huddle and Encounter will take place February 2-4, 2026, at Hilton Orlando in Orlando, Florida. Florida Huddle is the Sunshine State’s Official Travel Trade Show, showcasing the best of
Georgia’s Pinnacle Financial Completes Merger with Synovus
Atlanta-based Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc. has completed its merger with Synovus Financial Corp., creating a combined bank holding company operating under the name Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc. The merger, which brings together
Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute Performs Unique Heart Procedure
The Institute is Among Handful of Pediatric Programs Nationally Offering the Ozaki Technique to Repair Aortic and Pulmonary Valves in Children MIAMI – Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute has successfully performed an innovative pulmonary
Florida Supreme Court Disciplines 11 Attorneys
The Florida Bar, the state’s guardian for the integrity of the legal profession, announced Dec. 31 that the Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 11 attorneys, disbarring two, suspending six,
Thiel Announces Opening of Miami Office
MIAMI – Thiel Capital, the private investment firm founded by tech investor and entrepreneur Peter Thiel, has opened an office in Miami, Florida. The new office, according to a BusinessWire release, is
