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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

Ashley Cummings was a senior in college preparing for a career as a pharmacist. But after her dad had a stroke and ...