In April, just a month after Dorsey and his business partner Teddy Skiadotis opened Sunshine City Tavern on 4th Street North, he was diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer.

The event, part three of the Tech Empowerment for Hospitality Leaders series, was a collaboration between the Hillsborough and Pinellas Chapters of the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association and the Florida-Israel Business Accelerator.

A city council committee voted in favor of drafting a resolution instructing Mayor Ken Welch’s administration to request bids from consultancy firms for a feasibility study.

A candid conversation with Tom Petty's musical partner of 47 years, who'll be at Ruth Eckerd Hall Aug. 13.

“This support,” said Urofsky, “is especially meaningful as we prepare our team of reporters, staff, systems and equipment to ensure our community has the information they need before, during and after this year’s hurricane season.”.

The accelerator program supports “cutting edge” businesses nationwide that “advance” the arts, technology and immersive experiences. These selected organizations have already worked with the Walt Disney Company.

“If there’s a budget department that’s prepared for this, it’s ours,” Gerdes said. “They are the best in the country, in my opinion. Even though it might be a big lift … we’ll be ready with whatever the state is looking for.” .

The letter, dated Aug. 1 and addressed to Mayor Ken Welch, begins by admonishing the city for alleged financial mismanagement. It states that property owners have seen their tax “burden” increase by over 75%, more than $95 million, since 2019.

"At the time, in the 1920s, Surrealism was all the rage. And Keaton brought Surrealism into the film. There are several just extraordinary sequences that demonstrate this.”.

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The restaurant, located at the Echelon City Center (221 Main Street North) in Carillon Park, is focused on a “modern” approach to classic American dishes and has an elaborate martini bar. It began welcoming guests June 30.

The Clearwater-based companies acquired the Salt Creek Marina in November 2024 and have invested nearly $44 million into the surrounding assemblage.

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We had a blast talking with Nicole Salgar, Laura ‘Miss Crit’ Spencer and Chad Mize about the Dali’s ‘Outside In’ mural exhibit.

The Florida Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has selected the county for further review and on-site inspections.

“Obviously, this area is not New York, it’s not San Fran. But I think if we collaborate, we have an opportunity to have a tremendous impact on the world,” Brown told the Catalyst. “I think it’s all about collaboration.” .

The leaders of nonprofit Tampa Bay Waterkeeper believe hands-on activities can show community members why it’s worth preserving the area’s watershed. One such way to do this: kayak trips.

Texas-based real estate investment firm Crow Holdings has submitted preliminary plans for a multi-family apartment and townhome complex on the site.

The former YouTube and current boxing star’s company, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), signed Artiga and four other elite, international female fighters Tuesday. Paul and his business partner, Nakisa Bidarian, intend to expand the sport’s global reach.

This collaboration would involve a transportation connection between the airports. Potentially, utilizing the new $865 million Howard Frankland Bridge, which has a section for rail systems.