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MIRAMAR, FL - Smoothie Garden, a new takeout-focused wellness concept from owner Jamil Hunter, is preparing to open at 7994 Riviera Blvd, Miramar, FL 33023. Hunter told Business Debut the shop is targeting an early May opening after initially hoping to open sooner. Read the full article here. Vanilla Espresso...

Voters in St. Pete Beach and Indian Rocks Beach decided to make a change at the top March 10 during Pinellas County municipal elections. Those races were among the highlights of races for posts on city councils and commissions around the county. Of the 58,059 registered voters, 15,222 cast their...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Floridians continue to make tough financial choices. A new study by LendingTree shows nearly 20% of the state's home are uninsured, making it among the highest in the country. Analysts ranked Florida 6th in the country for the highest rate of homes without insurance....

Several Tampa Bay area homeowners who paid Valor Home Services for new roofs later discovered liens on their properties. The issue: A building supplier placed the liens to recover the cost of materials after Valor Home Services did not pay its supply bills. While some of these liens have been...

Orlando, FL — Two St. Petersburg men have been arrested in connection with an organized retail theft scheme that investigators say targeted home improvement stores across several west Florida counties. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced the arrests of Raydel Amado Gines Prieto, 52, and Erisniel...

A routine food inspection at Burg Diner, located at 2950 49 St N in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, found 15 total violations, including eight high priority, two intermediate, and five basic violations, according to the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WKYT/Gray News) - A man from Kentucky who won a $167 million lottery prize last year has pleaded guilty to charges in Florida. James Farthing claimed his Powerball jackpot after buying a winning ticket in Georgetown. However, shortly after, he was arrested and accused of assaulting a police...

Trulieve, a national medical marijuana company, is laying off 58 employees at its Clearwater, Florida call center. The layoffs are happening despite the company reporting $1.2 billion in revenue for 2025. Trulieve's CEO cited restructuring and repositioning debt as part of the company's strategy for future growth....

The best restaurants in Ybor City reflect the neighborhood’s long history and diverse cultural influences. Located just northeast of downtown Tampa, Ybor City is one of the city’s most historic neighborhoods and remains one of Tampa’s best places for nightlife. Once the center of Tampa’s cigar industry, the area was...

"It has already awarded more than 450 vouchers." Florida relaunches $3,000 'lottery-style' incentive for participants to snag electric bikes: 'Providing residents massive discounts' first appeared on The Cool Down .