The Board of the Daily Bread Food Bank has changed the name of the organization to Feeding South Florida. The local food bank’s new name and logo recognizes it’s long-time affiliation with the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity, Feeding America.
“We have re-branded our organization both in recognition of our affiliation and to more clearly [...]

By George LiMieux
Last week, the Florida Cabinet approved Progress Energy Florida’s site request for construction of a nuclear facility in Levy County. The plant is the first nuclear facility approved in Florida since 1976.
The Cabinet vote marks the second in a series of three approvals needed before construction can begin. Last year, the Florida Public [...]

Wet Willie’s, the nationally recognized daiquiri bar/restaurant, will open its first Broward County location at The Improv Comedy Club at Seminole Paradise at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Friday, July 10.
To celebrate the grand opening Hard Rock style, Wet Willie’s will hold a ceremonial guitar smash [...]

Florida companies will become stronger competitors for foreign business prospects, thanks to an upcoming training venture funded by a Workforce Florida grant and six partner organizations.  Called the Global Trade Training Pilot Program, it will be coordinated by Enterprise Florida.
A $457,000 Quick Response Training (QRT) grant will be matched by nearly $663,000 provided by the [...]

In one of Broward County’s largest office lease agreements this year, Stiles Realty has announced that New York Life has signed a 28,230 square foot lease at Lake Shore Plaza II, and will be the signature tenant at the Class A “green” office building in Sunrise.
“At a time when many other companies are shrinking, New [...]

Saveology.comTM, a consumer comparison-shopping portal focused on lowering the cost of living for households by providing valuable cost savings on known brands and services, announced that it continues to expand and is aggressively recruiting results-oriented sales professionals to fill positions for full-time and flexible hourly staff.  Interested sales candidates may apply online at www.Saveologyjobs.com.
Saveology.com is [...]

Technology and style coexist in harmony at Ultimate Sound & Vision, a new business that opened March 21 at 2033 Hollywood Boulevard in Historic Downtown Hollywood.
So much more than an audio-video store servicing residential and commercial needs, Ultimate Sound & Vision provides “the ultimate sensory experience” with complete home automation systems that allow [...]