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Gen X REALTOR® John S. Pontillo Helps Families Navigate Life Transitions Between New York and Florida
As late-50s homeowners balance their own retirement goals with aging parents’ needs, REALTOR® John Pontillo brings New York & Florida dual-state expertise and personal insight to real-estate planning. - October 12, 2025 - John Pontillo - REALTOR® / SRES® Seniors Real Estate Specialist
Christopher J. Dixon: Oxford Advisory Group Named Among Orlando's Best Places to Work in 2025
“We are honored to be recognized by the Orlando Business Journal as one of Orlando’s Best Places to Work,” said Christopher J. Dixon, Co-founder at Oxford Advisory Group. - October 10, 2025 - Oxford Advisory Group
Priscilla Kucer Honored with Omicron Delta Kappa Community Commitment Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity
Omicron Delta Kappa proudly honors Dr. Priscilla “Dr. P” Kucer (Nova Southeastern University, 2008) with the 2025 Community Commitment Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity. Recognized for her lasting impact in advancing DEI in higher education, Dr. Kucer’s leadership and mentorship have strengthened opportunities for marginalized groups and inspired inclusive campus communities. - October 09, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Sir Gary S. Kong Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for His Lifelong Commitment to Global Peace and Humanitarian Efforts
The Global Chinese U.S. Peace Research Institute (GCUPRI) proudly announces the Nobel Peace Prize nomination of Sir Gary Sze Kong, J.D., honoring his lifelong work in peace, philanthropy, cross-cultural diplomacy, and economic empowerment worldwide. - September 30, 2025 - Global Chinese US Peace Research Institute (GCUPRI)
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay & Southwest Florida Launches Executive and Performance Coaching to Meet Growing Leadership Demands
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay & SWFL introduces Executive and Performance Coaching to help leaders execute faster, strengthen presence, and turn training into measurable results for organizations. - September 17, 2025 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Occams Advisory Simplifies India Hiring with Employer-of-Record Service for American Companies
Occams Advisory Inc. has launched its Employer-of-Record (EOR) services in India, enabling U.S. businesses, particularly MSMEs, startups, and scaling companies, to hire and manage employees in India without setting up a local entity. Acting as the legal employer in India, Occams handles payroll, tax, statutory compliance, benefits administration, and labor law adherence, while clients control day-to-day work. This solution addresses the complexity of India’s labor regulations, providing faster a - September 15, 2025 - Occams Advisory
Passionate Sarasotans Add Their Voices to Local Non-Profit Board of Trustees
Aviva Senior Living welcomes four new members to its growing Board of Trustees. - September 12, 2025 - Aviva Senior Living
Crowther Roofing & Cooling Expands Its Rockfill Road Campus
Crowther Roofing & Cooling Expands with Adjacent Property Purchase at Rockfill Road Campus Crowther Roofing & Cooling, a leader in commercial Roofing and HVAC services across Southwest Florida, has announced the acquisition of an adjacent property at its Rockfill Road campus. This... - August 19, 2025 - Crowther Roofing & Cooling
PS Miner Introduces Payments with Crypto Wallets
Cloud mining platform PS Miner (psminer.com) announced it will integrate cryptocurrency wallet payment functionality into its service, simplifying the process for users interested in cloud mining. The platform also offers participants the opportunity to earn passive income through its various... - August 18, 2025 - PS Miner
The Cassata Foundation Sponsors Collier County Sheriff's Teen Driver Challenge
Rosario S. Cassata of the Cassata Foundation sponsored The Teen Driver Challenge along with the Collier County Sheriff's Department to ensure local teenagers are safe while on the road. - August 17, 2025 - The Cassata Foundation
Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, Trustee of The Cassata Foundation, generously donates LifeVac Units to the Collier County Sheriff's Department
On August 7, 2025, Rosario S. Cassata, Philanthropist and Trustee of The Cassata Foundation, a native of Long Island, N.Y., personally provided LifeVac anti-choking rescue devices for each marked patrol vehicle in Florida’s Collier County Sheriff's Department. - August 12, 2025 - The Cassata Foundation
Author Tommy Scherer’s New Book, "Soul Wars," is a Compelling Sci-Fi Novel That Centers Around Interstellar Travel and Spiritual Beings Who Are Able to Leave Their Bodies
Recent release “Soul Wars” from Page Publishing author Tommy Scherer is a riveting, intense tale set in the not-so-distant future that brings together spaceships, romance, and interstellar battles alongside advanced spiritual beings who can leave their bodies in order to interact with the material world. - July 15, 2025 - Page Publishing
Tim Carnahan’s New Book, "Under Development," is an Interactive Guide of Self-Reflective Exercises to Help Readers Evaluate Their Professional Goals and Aspirations
Fulton Books author Tim Carnahan, a retired financial executive who has served as chief financial officer for multiple billion-dollar companies, has completed his first book, “Under Development: A Commonsense Approach to Being Your Best (A Young Professional’s Guide)”: a poignant... - June 24, 2025 - Fulton Books
Occams Advisory Hosts AI-Finance Roundtable and Inaugurates New Delhi Office
Occams Group inaugurates its new Delhi office, uniting Occams Advisory, Occams AI, and Occams Elevate to foster collaboration, innovation, and human potential. This hub marks a strategic expansion into India, offering integrated business services, AI-driven solutions, and talent transformation. It reflects Occams' mission to empower aspirations and deliver impact from inception to infinity. - June 05, 2025 - Occams Advisory
APT Miner Provides Service Allowing Users to Participate in Mining Remotely Without Purchasing Machines
The cryptocurrency market has been showing an atmosphere of mixed optimism and caution. Despite the positive sentiment, the flagship currency Bitcoin (BTC) has returned to the $107,068 level. Bitcoin has attracted widespread attention from the market. Many investors see it as a manifestation of... - May 19, 2025 - APTMiner
NU World Consciousness AR Experience Launches on Kickstarter to Transform Everyday Spaces
NU World Consciousness AR Experience, which lets users overlay digital art on everyday spaces, has been approved by Kickstarter and is now entering its pre‑launch phase. Inspired by The Metamorphosis: An Anachronist’s Quest for Liberation, on Substack the project invites communities to explore new perspectives through augmented reality. Pre‑launch includes early access and exclusive digital rewards - April 24, 2025 - Gavin Media NU World
Entrex Florida Market and University of Tampa Launch “Revenue Realities” Series: A Comparative Analysis of Revenue and Equity Valuation in Public and Private Markets
Entrex Florida Market (OTC: RGLG), in collaboration with the University of Tampa’s Sykes College of Business and the Lowth Entrepreneurship Center, is pleased to announce the release of the inaugural edition of Revenue Realities—which first edition shall compare 20 years of revenue... - April 22, 2025 - Entrex Florida Market
Author Joe Owens Releases "Feelin’ Groovy: A Boomer Guide to Ageless Aging"
Aging isn’t about slowing down—it’s about gearing up for the best years of your life. In his latest book, "Feelin’ Groovy: A Boomer Guide to Ageless Aging," veteran author Joe Owens shares his 15-year journey of defying aging norms—and proves that Baby Boomers don’t have to fade into the background. - April 19, 2025 - Joe Owens
Built on Grit, Guts, and Generations: SuperSonic POS Redefines Retail Tech with a Family Legacy
SuperSonic POS offers modern point-of-sale solutions tailored for retail merchants. With user-friendly, customizable features and flexible credit card processing, it aims to redefine the way small business owners manage their operations. - April 18, 2025 - SuperSonic POS
A Pennsylvania Collector Has Offered American Art Advisor $1,000,000 to Find a Lost Fern Coppedge Family Portrait Painted in 1915
A Pennsylvania art collector is searching for a long lost family portrait painted by American artist Fern Coppedge in 1915. American Art Advisor is the publisher of the Fern Coppedge Catalogue Raisonne and is actively searching for the painting. - April 04, 2025 - American Art Advisor
Dr. Adam Greenberg Opens Sunshine State Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center in Venice, FL
Dr. Adam Greenberg, a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, is thrilled to announce the opening of his new practice, Sunshine State Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, located at 1415 East Venice Avenue, Venice, Florida 34292. With over 20 years of experience serving the Venice... - March 27, 2025 - Sunshine State Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center
SŌLACE Boats Announce the Launch of the SŌLACE 30CS Center Console at the Palm Beach International Boat Show
The SŌLACE 30CS redefines what a luxury center console can be. Every feature of this boat has been carefully crafted to offer unparalleled performance, sophistication, and an exceptional boating experience. The SŌLACE 30CS embodies the perfect balance of cutting-edge technology, timeless design,... - March 14, 2025 - SOLACE Boats, LLC
Paradise Lifestyle Home Watch Earns Prestigious #2 Ranking Among Venice, FL's Top Home Watch Companies
Paradise Lifestyle Home Watch has been recognized as the #2 home watch company in Venice, Florida, by besthomewatchcompanies.com, the independent authority on home watch services. This achievement highlights Paradise Lifestyle Home Watch's unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service and... - March 10, 2025 - Best Home Watch Companies
Professional Plumbing & Design is Celebrating 40 Years of Plumbing Excellence
Sarasota's top residential and commercial plumbing service and pipelining company is celebrating 40 years in business. Family-owned and operated since 1985, Professional Plumbing & Design was founded by Ted Wittman with the help of his brother, Andy. Ted officially retired in 2013, handing the... - March 06, 2025 - Professional Plumbing & Design
Skyline Title Support Revolutionizes Real Estate Closings with FastTrack™ MLS
Skyline Title Support is excited to announce FastTrack™ MLS, a groundbreaking expedited Municipal Lien Search (MLS) solution that is transforming the real estate closing process. Designed for professionals who need reliable results under tight deadlines, FastTrack delivers the fastest... - February 20, 2025 - Skyline Title Support
Inside Sarasota’s Most Stunning Homes: Junior League’s 2025 Tour Offers Rare Access
The Junior League of Sarasota will host its 48th Annual Simply Sarasota Tour of Homes on February 21-22, 2025, offering the public an opportunity to explore six distinct residences that highlight a variety of architectural styles and interior designs. Proceeds from the event will support the League’s mission to develop women leaders and fund programs that assist young adults transitioning out of foster care. - February 18, 2025 - Junior League of Sarasota
WeBuildBacklinks.com: a New Era in Quality Backlink Services for SEO and AI
WeBuildBacklinks.com Emerges as a Leader in AI-Optimized Backlink Services Industry Experts Merge to Create a Premier Provider of Quality Backlinks for SEO and AI Recognition The demand for high-quality backlinks has never been greater as search engines and AI-driven algorithms continue to... - February 16, 2025 - We Build Backlinks
RHStv Presents: "Jabari’s Beautiful People: Featuring St. Pete Murals," a Vibrant Celebration of St. Petersburg’s Street Art and Community
“Jabari’s Beautiful People: Featuring St. Pete Murals” premieres February 21, 2025, on RHStv, showcasing St. Petersburg’s vibrant mural scene. Hosted by Jabari Thomas, the series celebrates the city’s culture, creativity, and community through the stories and art of local muralists. More than an art show, it’s a love letter to the city, exploring the passion and meaning behind every masterpiece. Stream it free on Roku, Amazon Fire, AppleTV, Samsung, LG, and mobile devices. - February 12, 2025 - RHStv
Author Joyce Bolton’s New Book, “What is God? A Rusty’s Neighborhood Series,” is a Captivating Tale of One Boy’s Journey to Discover the Truth Behind What God is
Recent release “What is God? A Rusty’s Neighborhood Series” from Page Publishing author Joyce Bolton is a compelling story of a young boy named Rusty, who asks his mother what God is after hearing his friend talk about him. Realizing she doesn’t have the answer herself, the two set off to discover it together and find out the truth for themselves. - February 03, 2025 - Page Publishing
How to Know Your Medspa Uses Real Botox®: 5 Essential Tips for Consumers
The cosmetic injectables market has been flooded with counterfeit or diluted Botox® products which pose serious health risks to medspa clients receiving treatments. dermani MEDSPA® shares five essential tips to help consumers identify the real, FDA-approved Botox® from Allergan. - January 29, 2025 - dermani MEDSPA®
Stoneforge Consulting Group Announces Innovative Business Consulting Solutions for Small to Medium Enterprises
Stoneforge Consulting Group in Sarasota, FL, unveils its enhanced Business Consulting Service tailored for small-to-medium enterprises. Focused on sustainable growth, it offers Virtual CFO Services, Business Growth Consulting, and Financial Management, addressing cash flow, risk, sales execution, and long-term planning. Leveraging its proprietary Five I’s Framework — Instinct, Insight, Intention, Implementation, and Inspection — Stoneforge ensures actionable strategies and efficient execution. - January 17, 2025 - Stoneforge Consulting Group
Engineered H2O, LLC Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Florida to Produce Activated Carbon Filtration Products
Engineered H2O, LLC has opened a new manufacturing facility in Palmetto, FL, specializing in high-quality activated carbon filtration products for commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. The plant supports the company's growth and mission to expand in the filtration market. The strategic location enhances supply chain efficiency and strengthens partnerships with OEM customers, positioning Engineered H2O for continued success in the water treatment industry. - January 17, 2025 - Engineered H2O, LLC
BCH Miner Offers Free Cloud Mining Services — Powered by Clean Energy
Using clean energy as a driver: It not only saves a lot of energy consumption, but also generates high profits, allowing investors to see the opportunities of new energy. In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, simplicity and profitability are key. For beginners who want to earn a stable income, cloud mining provides an attractive option. - January 09, 2025 - BCH COMMERCIAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED
1000 NORTH Sarasota Names Member Director, Alex Elshimy
1000 NORTH Sarasota, a premier private club and restaurant opening in late 2025, has appointed Alex Elshimy as Director of Membership. Alex brings extensive expertise from his leadership at Global Concept Group, Grafton Connor Group, and exclusive private clubs. Partnering with developer Kevin Daves, the club promises a luxury culinary experience featuring prime steaks, seafood, and fine wines. - December 11, 2024 - 1000 North Sarasota
Philanthropists Rosario S. Cassata and His Wife Carolyn, Trustees of the Cassata Foundation, Hosted Their Organization's Annual "Shop with a Cop"
The Cassata Family personally provided the funds for more than 40 local children and their families from the Huntington community to each go on their own personal shopping spree at Target. - December 10, 2024 - The Cassata Foundation
Transform Your New Year’s Resolutions with Joh Morris Benichou’s New Guide: Reinvigorate
Joh Morris Benichou’s message is timely, inspiring, and actionable—perfect for your readers as they prepare for the New Year and seek to make meaningful changes in their lives. - December 05, 2024 - With Joh
Equality Forum Notes Scott Bessent Nomination for Secretary of Treasury
Equality Forum, a national LGBTQ civil rights organization, which oversees LGBT History Month noted the nomination of Scott Bessent, an openly gay man as Secretary of Treasury. Bessent is highly regarded by the financial community and founder of a global macro investment firm. Bessent and his... - November 26, 2024 - Equality Forum
New Novel "The Forgotten Soldier" Shines Light on an Untold WWII Story
"The Forgotten Soldier, by Dr. Angelique Barbara is a historical novel inspired by her grandfather, Curtis Dagley, whose WWII journey included returning stolen art to Poland and enduring brutal imprisonment under Soviet control. A story of resilience, sacrifice, and hope, the novel blends history and fiction to honor Curtis’s legacy. Dr. Barbara, who grew up in Gloucester, MA, was inspired to write after visiting Kraków in 2023. - November 22, 2024 - Angelique Barbara
Dr. Susan Grunin Named Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Susan Grunin, of Naples, Florida, has been named a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. Dr. Grunin... - November 19, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Signature Autohaus Management Corp. Announces Expansion and New Location
Signature Autohaus, a leader in automotive restyling, is excited to announce its expansion and relocation to a new, larger facility in Coral Springs, FL. This move marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth. It reflects its commitment to meeting the increasing demand for quality... - November 08, 2024 - Signature Autohaus
First Defense Nasal Screen Corporation®, as Seen on Shark Tank, Has Announced That Breathe Eazy is Now Their Exclusive Distributor in Australia and New Zealand
The First Defense Nasal Screen Corporation® has officially announced that Breathe Eazy Pty. Ltd. Company of Australia has been appointed as their Exclusive Distributor of First Defense Nasal Screens (as seen on Shark Tank) for Australia and New Zealand. With over 30 million units already sold worldwide, FDNS looks forward to now making their revolutionary Nasal Screens available to Australians and New Zealanders and help everyone down under help Filter Your Life®. - October 17, 2024 - First Defense Nasal Screen Corporation
Fiberglass Solutions Mobilizes as First Responders to Aid Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene & Milton with Expert Marine Vessel Services & Insurance Claims Support
Fiberglass Solutions is boots on the ground in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and Milton to aid in marine vessel recovery, repair, cleanup and insurance claims correspondences in affected areas in Florida. - October 13, 2024 - Fiberglass Solutions
Local Entrepreneur Cooks Up Business to Fight Rising Restaurant Costs
Coming off the acquisition of his most recent venture, Procoto, St. Pete entrepreneur Michael Otis has launched FareFood to help restaurants fight rising food spend. FareFood is saving restaurants hours previously spent placing orders and as much as 27% on their food costs by pulling food distributors into a single app. At a time when the restaurant space needs more help than ever, Otis and his team believe they’ve built the answer. - October 08, 2024 - FareFood
Floor Coating Specialist Expands to Hillsborough and Surrounding Areas with John (Bear) Greer as New Partner
Floor Coating Specialist, a leading provider of high-quality decorative concrete solutions, is thrilled to announce its expansion to the Hillsborough and surrounding areas, with John (Bear) Greer joining Ronnie Appel as a partner in this territory. With a solid background in construction industry... - September 24, 2024 - Floor Coating Specialist, INC
Messages from Spirit Event with Psychic Medium Victor Paruta
Renowned Psychic Medium Victor Paruta brings his presentation, Messages from Loved Ones in Spirit, to Gulfport, Florida, for those wishing to communicate with lost family and friends. - September 15, 2024 - Victor Paruta
State of Emergency in Adult Swimming Lessons
Miracle Swimming School for Adults calls attention to a state of emergency in adult swimming lessons: most do not teach adults to swim (be safe). In the U.S. and around the world, the drowning rates for adults can plummet if new knowledge is incorporated into conventional lessons. Adult beginners are afraid and cannot learn until fear is gone. Eighty percent of U.S. drownings are by adults. - August 10, 2024 - Miracle Swimming School for Adults
Author Carl M. Romano’s New Book, "Perfect Flower," Centers Around a Group of Young Friends Who Set Out to Change the World and Put Their Bold Plan Into Action
Recent release “Perfect Flower” from Page Publishing author Carl M. Romano is a gripping tale that follows a small band of friends who embark on a journey to change the fate of the world, challenging conventional wisdom on international relations, finance, and technology, to urge for a transformative movement away from conflict and financial volatility. - August 02, 2024 - Page Publishing
Heidi Zorian Named P.O.W.E.R. Woman of the Month for July 2024 (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Heidi Zorian of Sarasota, Florida, has been named a P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Woman of the Month for July 2024 for her contributions and achievements in marketing and the nutrition/wellness industry. About Heidi Zorian Heidi Zorian is a sales... - July 26, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Heat-Timer’s Electronic Tempering Valve (ETV) Ensures Accurate Water Temperature Regulation
Engineered Energy Equipment (EEE) is proud to announce their partnership with Heat-Timer Corporation, a state-of-the-art manufacturer that provides equipment to regulate water temperature for domestic hot water with their Electronic Tempering Valves (ETV). Jim Nicholas, Regional Manager of Heat-Timer Corporation, outlined the functions of the ETV Platinum Plus and applications that are ideal for the ETV. - July 22, 2024 - Engineered Energy Equipment
Rosario S. Cassata of the Cassata Foundation Proudly Supports the Northwell Health Foundation and Huntington Hospital on Long Island, NY
For over 8 years, Rosario and Carolyn Cassata of The Cassata Foundation have proudly supported the Northwell Health Foundation and Huntington Hospital on Long Island Their generous contributions have helped fulfill their mission of providing comprehensive care and survivorship services for cancer... - July 09, 2024 - The Cassata Foundation