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Gasparilla Marathon On Last Legs
Citing the strain the event places on city services and resources, Gasparilla Distance Classic Association race director Susan Harmeling said Sunday the marathon will cease to be part of the race weekend beginning in 2011. ...more
March 22, 2009
Progress Energy Electric Rates To Go Down
The power drain on the wallets of Progress Energy Florida customers will drop some $15 to $18 a month on typical bills by April. Even so, state lawmakers could turn the lights out on a fee the utility began charging for preconstruction costs of a nuclear power plant that could take another decade to complete. ...more
March 21, 2009
Crist Holds Back 15% Of Revenue
With federal stimulus dollars on their way to Florida - but possibly not quickly enough - Gov. Charlie Crist announced he is holding back 15 percent from state spending in the remaining fiscal quarter. ...more
March 20, 2009
Economy Plucks Guthrie's
Guthrie's Chicken, which entered the Tampa Bay area market in the past two years with plans for rapid expansion, has fallen victim of the distressed economy. ...more
March 18, 2009
Palma Ceia Pipe Plan Stirs Concern
A plan to replace a water pipeline along MacDill Avenue has some business owners worried. ...more
March 18, 2009
Pipeline Project Worries South Tampa Businesses
A plan to replace a water pipeline along MacDill Avenue has some business owners worried. ...more
March 16, 2009
Impact Fee Suspension Won't Solve Housing Woes
The issue: Moratorium on county impact fees. Our opinion: It won't help the housing market. ...more
March 15, 2009
Tarpon Chamber Offering Workshop On Brave New World Of Business
The world has dramatically changed for both small and big business. So the Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce has created a series of seminars to help entrepreneurs avoid the pitfalls of starting a business and teach the latest business-survival lessons. ...more
March 14, 2009
Postponing Impact Fees Might Help Spark Economy
Sometimes good ideas have to be put on hold during desperate times, and considering Florida's economic climate, that time is now. We support a bill sponsored by Rep. Denise Grimsley that would postpone impact fees for a set period of time, although we differ on the length of the postponement. ...more
March 13, 2009
More Neighborhood Groups Keeping Watch
At 70 years old, Gary French said he is still one of the youngest people living in Avon Park's Orangewood Acres. ...more
March 3, 2009
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