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From beer to batter, entrepreneurs capitalize on social nature of sharing foodBoardwalk Food Co.

Jessi SmithTuesday, August 2, 2016
Ever dream that your grandpa’s signature hot sauce might be your recipe for success? While starting any business is no easy task, becoming a food entrepreneur is a special challenge. Find out what makes a food-based venture cook with lessons from some of our most recent Tampa Bay startups.
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Innovation Fixation in Tampa Bay: In10did

Tuesday, August 2, 2016
DecaTxt enables users to type, text or send emails with one hand by using a pocket-sized, blue-tooth connected gadget ideal for people with medical conditions that make typing on a full-sized qwerty keyboard difficult.
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St. Petersburg businesses find art good for bottom line

Janan TalaferTuesday, August 2, 2016
St. Petersburg’s designation as a city of the arts is more than individual artists shining the spotlight on their talent. Businesses are realizing that creative collaboration with the arts is good for the bottom line and a positive force for economic development.
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Why Harbour Island complex is developer's fanciest apartment project yet

Ashley Reams MistrettaTuesday, August 2, 2016
A Miami developer and an Atlanta architecture firm are joining forces to bring new high-end apartments to downtown Tampa's Harbour Island. 
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Crescent Westshore installs giant sculpture near leasing office in Tampa

Ashley Reams MistrettaTuesday, August 2, 2016
New Westshore apartments in Tampa feature giant sculpture by local artist from St. Petersburg.  
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Who is hiring in Tampa Bay? Check out this hiring roundup for August

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, August 2, 2016
Which companies are hiring this month in the Tampa Bay region? Check out the 83 Degrees August hiring roundup.

For Good: Sarasota Hackathon seeks computer science mentors for teens

Jessi SmithTuesday, August 2, 2016
The Sarasota hackathon's three-day immersion experience pairs students with tech mentors to build a web or mobile app that positively impacts the community.

Nonstop flights from Tampa Bay Area to other Bay Area coming soon

Tuesday, August 2, 2016
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How does your garden grow? St. Petersburg students learn hands-on about fresh food

Janan TalaferTuesday, July 26, 2016
The Edible Peace Patch Project, originally the vision of an Eckerd College professor, has now expanded to seven schools in South St. Petersburg, with a small army of volunteers helping teach kids about gardening and more.
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What's next in downtown Tampa? Rebirth of West Bank of Hillsborough River

Mike SalineroTuesday, July 26, 2016
Tampa’s city government and the Tampa Housing Authority are embarking on a grand experiment: Rebuilding a neighborhood from the ground up.
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Kahwa Coffee opens new location in Belleair Bluffs

Ashley Reams MistrettaTuesday, July 26, 2016
Sarah and Raphael Perrier, Founders of Kahwa Coffee and leaders in the Tampa Bay region's entrepreneurial ecosystem, open a 10th wifi cafe in Belleair Bluffs in Pinellas County. 

Port Tampa Bay begins using massive new cranes

Ashley Reams MistrettaTuesday, July 26, 2016
Two new gantry cranes at Port Tampa Bay mean bigger ships filled with containers can now be loaded and unloaded with greater speed and efficiency.
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MOSI collaboration aims to enrich experience for those on autism spectrum

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 26, 2016
MOSI in collaboration with Behavioral Consulting of Tampa Bay (BCOTB) plans to make changes to the museum, including signage that includes sensory information and rearranging exhibits allowing guests to bypass sections that could cause overstimulation in those on the autism spectrum. 

NY luxury fitness company expands to Tampa, estimates 400 new jobs

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 26, 2016
Blink Fitness, which has over 50 locations in the New York metro area, is expanding into the Tampa region. Owner Todd Magazine anticipates opening up to 20 gyms, creating up to 400 jobs. 
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Touch mural, make sound: new Urban Conga project entices play

Megan HendricksTuesday, July 19, 2016
Murals are popping up all over the Tampa Bay region as part of the local urban scene. But one very special creation in Hyde Park Village may get even you to giggle. Touch the mural and see what happens!
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4 local startups compete in latest Tampa Bay Area pitch contest

Diane EgnerTuesday, July 19, 2016
Tampa Bay Rays execs pick local startup Harness as the best of the best among Tampa Bay WaVE’s current crop of emerging companies moving through the launch phase and poised to break out. 

Downtown St. Pete gets new ramen restaurant, townhomes

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 19, 2016
Downtown St. Petersburg gets its first ramen restaurant in the Edge District, plus another upscale townhome community, as development continues in the city. 

Lakeland web company incentivizes people to get moving

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 19, 2016
Yes.Fit is a web app that enables users to participate in virtual races, maps their progress using exotic or historic routes such as the Redwood Forest or the Pacific Coastline, and celebrates their achievements with medals and recognition on social media. 
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Who is hiring in Tampa Bay? July hiring roundup

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 19, 2016
Who is hiring in Tampa Bay? This 83 Degrees Job News roundup for July features growing companies looking to fill new and existing positions in the Tampa Bay region.
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