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Chamber Celebrates Grand Opening Of LMCU’s New Branch
The Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the grand opening of Lake Michigan Credit Union’s (LMCU) newest branch in Valrico with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, welcoming community members, chamber leaders and local supporters to commemorate the occasion.…

Award-Winning Strandhill Public Introduces New Brunch Menu
Strandhill Public is a locally owned restaurant that pays tribute to traditional Irish cuisine and the charm of an Irish pub. At this restaurant, you can expect great food, excellent cocktails and warm hospitality while being surrounded by Irish culture. Owner Rory Martin is…

Precision Health MD Brandon Celebrates Grand Opening
The Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the grand opening of Precision Health MD with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 12, welcoming the new primary care practice to the Brandon business community. Members, guests and community leaders gathered to…

TECO says it will end storm surcharge a month early
Tampa Electric Company intends to remove a storm restoration surcharge from its billing a month earlier than planned, the company notified the Florida Public Service Commission on Wednesday. TECO indicated the storm restoration costs, approved after the series of storms in 2023…

Who controls Indy’s economic development organization?
Mayor Joe Hogsett started Indy Economic Development, Inc., which is recommending tax breaks for a data center.
Indianapolis launching Black Wealth Crawl, retail week for Black-owned businesses
Indianapolis is launching its first Black Wealth Crawl, inviting the community to support Black-owned businesses from Aug. 28 to Sept. 7.

Utica National becomes official insurance partner with Buffalo Bills
NEW HARTFORD — When local members of the Bills Mafia watch their favorite football team’s games this upcoming season, they will also see a familiar name: Utica National Insurance Group.

Utica National Insurance Is Now an Official Partner of the Buffalo Bills
Utica National Insurance Group has announced a major new partnership with the Buffalo Bills, becoming an official home, auto and business insurance partner of the team.

St. Pete food truck star The Brunch Munch wins $50K, will go toward brick-and-mortar in The Deuces
One of our favorite food trucks in St. Pete just took a major step toward a new brick-and-mortar location. The Brunch Munch food truck, famous for its flavorful wings and […]

Dalmoros Fresh Italian to further expand nationwide
Establishments in New York City, Austin and San Antonio, Texas and Washington D.C. are in the works.

The Boozy Pig set for Diners, Drive-ins and Dives debut with Guy Fieri
Guy Fieri wasn’t in Tampa long, but he clearly made the most of his time. The latest episode from his adventures in the city is set to air next week, […]

Doc Ford’s Jungle Terrace to close, re-open with new name
The restaurant at 8790 Bay Pines Blvd. will become Boca Ciega Waterfront Bar & Grill.