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Animals At Florida Aquarium Now Dining On Restaurant-Quality Veggies

Le Roots, a South Tampa urban farm, is providing aquarium critters with the same fresh, vitamin-rich vegetables served in Tampa eateries.

St. Pete Holiday Inn Sold To IL Company For $18.75M: Reports

The Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West on 34th Street N. has been sold to Illinois-based NexGen Hotels, reports said.

Second Costco Coming To Sarasota County

The new 157,000-square-foot Costco will be built in North Port’s Wellen Park and is expected to open by early summer, reports said.

Opening Of New Hangars Celebrated At Tampa Airports

Skyport Aviation opened a new hangar at Tampa Executive Airport and Sheltair Aviation opened four hangars at Tampa International Airport.

Pop-Up Miracle Bar Serving Up Seasonal Food, Drinks

Residents seeking the spirit of the season will find it at Tampa’s newest pop-up bar, the Miracle Bar at Strandhill Public Heights.

High-End French Restaurant Opens In Car Dealership

Sarasota Ford has teamed up with Michelin Star chef Jose Martinez to open a high-end restaurant inside the car dealership.

2 FL Restaurants Among Best New Eateries In America: List

Two Miami-area restaurants were named among the 50 best new eateries in America this year by the magazine Esquire. See the list here.

12 FL Hospitals Named Among ‘Best’ For Maternity Care: Report

A new list released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report ranked 680 hospitals nationwide and serves as a guide for expectant parents

350-Acre Dakin Dairy Farms For Sale

Dakin Dairy in Myakka City, one of Manatee County’s last working dairy farms, is on the market for an undisclosed amount.

Panera’s Charged Lemonade Blamed For FL Man’s Death: Lawsuit

Dennis Brown’s death is the second linked to the caffeinated lemonade after a University of Pennsylvania student died last year.

Rolling Stones Tap Pasco Distillery To Produce Rock Band’s Rum

A New Port Richey distillery is getting some satisfaction from being selected to produce The Rolling Stones’ first spirits.

RISE Opens Cannabis Dispensaries In Tampa, Crystal River

These store openings bring the company’s retail footprint to 13 in Florida and 89 nationwide.

Palm Harbor Office Pride Ranks Among Nation’s Best Veterans Franchises

Based in Palm Harbor, Office Pride offers commercial cleaning services around the county with an emphasis on opening veteran-owned branches.