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How Did Three Thousand Vendors End Up At Red Barn Flea Market In Bradenton Every Weekend?

Every Friday morning in Bradenton, a big red building wakes up after four quiet days. By nine o’clock, booths are open, carts are rolling, and shoppers are hunting for things they did not know they needed. Fishing reels, crystals, leather belts, parakeets, fresh produce, and even golf carts all...

Bradenton, FL · 1d
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Eight of our favorite Black-owned vendors to find at local markets in St. Pete

The market scene in St. Pete is thriving with local stars, and much of that is a result of the talents of Black-owned businesses. Our community is home to a diverse array of incredible businesses, many of whom don’t have permanent storefronts of their own. Although some businesses may...

St. Petersburg, FL · 4d
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The Daily Sun

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Watchdog group: Nokomis scrap metal plant accused of polluting Venice waters

NOKOMIS — Already immersed in a lengthy, complicated and public legal battle with Sarasota County's code enforcement department over its permitting, a local scrap metal recycling facility has now been accused of additional transgressions.

Venice, FL · 2d

Herald-Tribune

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Every new Trader Joe's opening in Florida in 2027: See the full list

Popular grocery chain Trader Joe's is adding three new stores in Florida this year, and they've already announced six more coming in 2027. The newest store opened on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in Orlando. A Sarasota location will open by the end of 2026, according to company spokesperson Nakia Rohde. Trader Joe's previously opened a store in West Palm Beach in June. "Next year, we plan to add new Trader Joe’s in Boynton Beach, Orlando, Kissimmee, Maitland, Central Naples, and Vero Beach," Rohde said. "We are actively looking at hundreds of neighborhoods across the country as we hope to open more new neighborhood stores each year." Shop Trader Joe's with Instacart The popular California-based grocery chain, is known for its private-label " unique and interesting products ," along with seasonal favorites and its highly sought-after totes , prides itself on "low prices, every day" with no loyalty programs or membership cards. Here's what to know. New Trader Joe's in Orlando The new location, which opened on Nov. 5, is at 1444 North Alafaya Trail in Orlando, in the Waterford Oaks shopping center, near the University of Central Florida. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } New Trader

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156-acre Wagon Wheel Flea Market property in Pinellas Park slated for massive redevelopment

More than six years after the Wagon Wheel Flea Market closed its doors, plans are taking shape to redevelop the sprawling property that was once home to one of Pinellas County's most popular weekend shopping destinations. Pinellas Park-based Belleair Development Group is under contract to purchase approximately 156 acres at...

Pinellas Park, FL · 3d

The Financial Wire

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Senior homeowners in West Virginia, Michigan, New York, Florida and Rhode Island face property tax exemption deadlines running from Dec. 1, 2026 to March 15, 2027

The first of five local property tax cutoffs for older homeowners lands Dec. 1, when West Virginia’s window for a $20,000 homestead exemption closes. Michigan’s Ann Arbor follows with a Dec. 14 poverty-exemption deadline, then New York’s Town of Conklin and Florida’s Pinellas County on March 1 and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on March 15. Each... The post Senior homeowners in West Virginia, Michigan, New York, Florida and Rhode Island face property tax exemption deadlines running from Dec. 1, 2026 to March 15, 2027 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

West Virginia · 5h

Fortune

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A CEO gave his employees Fridays off. Three years later, revenue is up about 160%

Brick Media caps workloads and hires instead of piling on. Resignations fell from six in 2022 to none so far in 2026, though profit margins have held flat.

Tampa, FL · 1d

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Families Are Filling Carts With Amish Butter And Bulk Noodles At This Florida Farm Market

I would not walk into this grocery store without a cooler in the trunk. That would be a rookie mistake with a full cart of cold butter and cheese. Florida has a family-owned farm market where an Amish-style deli, a cheese shop with over 100 varieties, and bulk pantry goods share one roof. It feels like a farm stand that kept growing.

Palmetto, FL · 2d

Tampa Bay Times

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St. Petersburg’s Shopapalooza returns to Vinoy Park this month with 365 vendors

If you love arts, crafts, local food, acoustic music and family-friendly activities, head to downtown St. Petersburg Nov. 28-29 for a weekend celebrating Small Business Saturday (and Sunday) with 350-plus vendors. The beloved waterfront festival in Vinoy Park is organized by LocalShops1’s Ester Venouziou (and her merry elves who volunteer) and is co-sponsored by the city of St. Petersburg. It’s free and open to the public. (Leashed dogs are welcome.)

St. Petersburg, FL · 3d

The Daily Sun

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GROWING TOGETHER: Pet treat company, North Port Market find balance

NORTH PORT — When Kelly and Tommy Field made their way south from Massachusetts to Florida in 2021 with their two German short-haired pointers, they had no idea they’d be creating new businesses and then stepping in to revive a monthly market.

North Port, FL · 12h

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Places This Week: Seminole shopping center enters market

Oxford Square, a one-story 18,200 heated square-foot shopping center located at 9410-9534 Seminole Blvd., Seminole, has entered the market with an asking price of $2.95 million. Built in 1981, the property features 14 suites ranging in size from 1,029 to 2,750 square feet. Eleven suites are currently occupied by a...

Seminole, FL · 3d

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Farmers Market Sunday Forecast

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - This is a perfect day to get out and enjoy our Markets. Humidity is low with a crisp start to the day. Winds will be light, shifting from the northeast to northwest in the afternoon at 5 to 10 mph. It’s the kind of day that makes you want to be outside.

Sarasota, FL · 1d

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The state of the economy after midterms

FOX 13's Matthew McClellan speaks with Dan Bennett, CFP, founder and financial advisor at Lake Water Advisory in Sarasota, about the economy following Tuesday's midterm elections.

Sarasota, FL · 1d

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Another tech company expands its St. Pete footprint

St. Petersburg’s technology industry is growing beyond its traditional business centers, with companies working in financial technology, artificial intelligence and maritime defense establishing headquarters and expanding operations across the city. Some have arrived from larger markets. Others have grown locally, adding employees and office space as the city’s business...

St. Petersburg, FL · 3d

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Tampa Electric home customers using 1,000 kilowatt-hours a month will pay $154.18 starting in January 2027 after Florida regulators unanimously approved lower rates Nov. 3

Tampa Electric home customers who use 1,000 kilowatt-hours a month will pay $154.18 starting in January 2027, after the Florida Public Service Commission voted unanimously on Nov. 3 to approve a second bill cut this year. The utility says the drop comes from cheaper natural gas, the fuel behind most of its power. The cut […]

Tampa, FL · 2d

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Manatee Chamber Makes History with Sixth FACP Chamber of the Year Award; President and CEO Jacki Dezelski Named Chamber Executive of the Year

The Manatee Chamber of Commerce has once again earned statewide recognition for its leadership and impact, being named the Florida Association of Chamber Professionals (FACP) 2026 Chamber of the Year. With this latest honor, the Manatee Chamber is the only chamber to have received the prestigious distinction six times. The recognition was made even more special with the announcement that Manatee Chamber President & CEO Jacki Dezelski was named the FACP 2026 Chamber Executive of the Year. This historic achievement makes Dezelski the first Florida chamber professional to have received both the inaugural FACP Chamber Professional of the Year (2015) and Chamber Executive of the Year awards.

Manatee County, FL · 14h

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Bay Rider Boats Adds Four Black Label Marine Group Locations

Bay Rider Boats, an independent boatbuilder producing inshore/offshore bay boats, skiffs and center consoles, recently added four Florida-based Black Label Marine Group, LLC locations in Pinellas Park, Ocala, Punta Gorda, and Fort Myers to its growing dealer network. Black Label Marine Group is a Florida-based marine dealership group serving boating...

Fort Myers, FL · 3d

Tampa Bay Times

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74% of St. Pete voters approved tax for flooding, sewage fixes. What happens next?

St. Petersburg residents on Tuesday approved creating a new property tax to speed up projects that harden city infrastructure against flooding made worse by climate change. Nearly three out of every four voters backed the referendum. But implementing the tax could look different under a new city administration that will have less cash flowing into its coffers.

St. Petersburg, FL · 2d

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IKEA Sarasota Announces Opening Date at UTC

Mark your calendars, Sarasota. IKEA will officially open its doors Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 10 a.m., at 147 N. Cattlemen Road in University Town Center's West District. The store will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on opening day. Beginning Thursday, Nov. 19, regular hours will be 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, according to IKEA's official Sarasota store page.

Sarasota, FL · 1h

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The Market Elaine Brings Local Shopping and Family Fun to Wesley Chapel

WESLEY CHAPEL, FLa- : Pasco News was out at The Market Elaine Friday night as the evening market brought local shopping, food and family-friendly activities to The Grove. The market features more than 150 vendors, bringing together artisans, small businesses and food vendors offering everything from unique gifts to handcrafted treats.

Wesley Chapel, FL · 2d