The state has created a bridge loan program to help small businesses in affected counties through Hurricane Milton.

In response to Hurricane Milton’s potential impact on Southwest Florida, the Patterson Foundation will contribute as much as ...

Tampa is telling residents to watch out for scammers. The city on Friday issued a warning to citizens alerting them to the reality that unscrupulous contractors or unqualified out-of-state workers are ...

The Mucky Duck, a well-known waterfront restaurant on Lee County’s Captiva Island, is primed to rebuild — even after the ...

As it did for Hurricane Helene, Florida Commerce has activated the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan, making $50 ...

A fishing boat captain survived Hurricane Milton while clinging to a cooler 30 miles off Longboat Key, battered by ...

Despite the effects of Hurricane Milton hitting Pinellas County, on Thursday evening, the city of Clearwater seems open and ...

Elizabeth is a business news reporter with the Business Observer, covering primarily Sarasota-Bradenton, in addition to other ...

Of all the things Kristina Park learned from her dad, John Alspaw — and there were a lot — one that has particularly helped ...

The desire to teach a small group of girls dance has grown for Caitlyn Cobb into a dance school with 250 students and 23 ...

Stephanie Heredia knows what it’s like to work for someone else. A desire for more control over her time led her into ...

Ryan Larrañaga describes himself as a multihyphenate. He’s an entrepreneur, a musician, author and father. He is also a ...