Tampa Bay: Get Serious About International Trade
Some foreign countries are recovering from the recession faster than U.S. markets, so it is important that U.S. cities get more serious about doing international trade. That was the main […]
Sarasota
Sarasota and the arts share a history. John and Mable Ringling made Sarasota their home in 1911, building a mansion/museum that now houses a superb collection of famed paintings from around the world. Famous authors, syndicated comic strip artists and movie stars live here right alongside the locals. The city is also home to the Ringling College of Art & Design, which produces highly sought animators and graphic artists, and New College, frequently named among the nation’s best private colleges. Downtown Sarasota bustles with art galleries, outdoor dining, retail shops and playhouses.
The Box Social: A Beacon In Sarasota’s Night Scene
At the end of the day, when the commercial 9-to-5 businesses that have been the anchor of downtown Sarasota for so long are turning out the lights and locking their doors, The Box Social springs to life as a symbolic representation of the "everything more" aspects that the city has to offer.
Tampa Bay Sports Stars Score Big With Their Causes
Fighting cancer and helping children top the charitable giving lists of some of the Tampa Bay region's favorite professional ball players and coaches.
HD Radio Beams New Content To Tampa Bay’s Ears
HD radio offers a multitude of channels with the best sound quality available for those willing to invest in a special receiver or listen online. In the Tampa Bay region, USF student-run WBUL is now broadcast on public radio station WMNF's second HD channel. Official in September 2009, the partnership between a student-run station and a community station is the first of its kind in the country.
FPL Group Wins Top Honor
FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL) was named Power Company of the Year at the Platts 2009 Global Energy Awards.The recognition honors FPL Group as the leading power company in the world for 2009. The award was presented at a ceremony in New York City attended by more than 500 energy executives from around the world. Platts, the leading global provider of information on the energy industry, receives more than 200 nominations for its annual awards program.
