The vibrant community of Tampa Bay celebrating local events and new businesses.
Tampa Bay is buzzing with energy as new businesses open and community events take center stage. From the launch of Raising Cane’s in Lutz to healthcare expansions and exciting seasonal celebrations, the area is showcasing a vibrant spirit. Join in on the festivities and discover what the community has to offer, including culinary triumphs and meaningful initiatives aimed at improving lives.
Hey Tampa Bay! It’s an exciting time in our neck of the woods, as some fantastic events and new business openings are making headlines. With more than 500 guests attending the recent Tampa Bay Business and Wealth history-making event, it’s clear that our community is ready to come together and celebrate all the great things happening around us!
Foodies, get ready! A new Raising Cane’s location has opened its doors at 25952 FL-56 right across from the Tampa Premium Outlets in Lutz. This beloved chicken chain is bringing its famous tenders to the area, and you’ll definitely want to check it out.
In other heartwarming news, the Moffitt Cancer Center’s subsidiary, Speros FL, is taking big strides with a new 775-acre global innovation life sciences campus. This groundbreaking facility is set to boost healthcare in the region, making it an exciting time for science and health innovations.
Additionally, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is planning an expansion into Wesley Chapel with a brand new 56-bed pediatric hospital. Construction is set to kick off in 2025. This means more access to high-quality healthcare services for our little ones and peace of mind for families in the area.
Last weekend, the American Cancer Society hosted its annual Tampa Cattle Baron’s Ball at the Bryan Glazer Family JCC. Guests enjoyed a night filled with silent auctions, live auctions, and a whole lot of entertainment! Of course, what’s a good party without some great food, drinks, and even mechanical bulls?
As we look ahead to Spring 2025, it’s time to shake off the winter blues. Get ready for some exciting fashion trends featuring bold confidence and playful nostalgia. Think vibrant florals, oversized blazers in soft pastel hues, and those adorable balletcore styles that are making a comeback!
It seems Clearwater-based Hooters is thriving and is reportedly ‘Stronger than ever’ according to its CEO. This iconic restaurant brand is always a favorite spot for sports lovers and foodies alike, so it’s great to hear that they’re holding their own.
If you’re interested in the finer things, the yacht industry continues to capture attention with its exciting processes for buying and selling these majestic vessels, showcasing the luxurious lifestyle that so many aspire to.
And speaking of thrilling pursuits, Chef Jacob Rios from Union New American recently showcased his culinary skills by competing in Food Network’s Chopped. He faced high-pressure challenges in the kitchen and left his mark. Food lovers are always cheering for local talents!
On a more community-focused note, the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners has approved funding for two Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside affordable housing projects in Clearwater and Lealman. This initiative is aimed at providing homes for those in need, strengthening the community.
Mark your calendars! The 28th annual Bern’s Winefest is set to return from April 21 to April 27. It promises a week full of wine dinners, tastings, and informative seminars, all while benefiting the Bern Laxer Memorial Scholarship. Enjoy a fantastic experience while supporting a great cause!
And if that wasn’t enough, Tampa General Hospital and Lifepoint Health have joined forces with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine to unveil Florida’s first academic medical center-affiliated behavioral health teaching hospital. This new investment underscores the importance of mental health services in our community.
The Tampa Bay Business & Wealth (TBBW) magazine has been buzzing with events too! They honor remarkable women with the Women Who Win awards, recognizing leadership and philanthropy across multiple sectors. The finalists for these prestigious awards are selected by an outside judging panel, ensuring a fair and exciting process.
To cap it off, their Apogee Awards recognize distinguished C-Suite leaders and executives across the area while also honoring outstanding philanthropists who make a difference in Tampa Bay. It’s a beautiful reminder of the power of giving back.
In conclusion, Tampa Bay is alive with enthusiasm and growth! With new business openings, community events, and healthcare advancements, we have so much to look forward to. So step out, enjoy what our vibrant region has to offer, and join the celebrations!
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