The Board of Governors on Thursday appointed Mike Griffin to lead the University of South Florida Consolidation Planning Study and Implementation Task Force, which is developing recommendations to phase out the separate accreditations of USF St. Petersburg and USF Sarasota-Manatee. Griffin replaces Dr. Jonathan Ellen, who resigned as chair. “I have complete confidence that … [Read more...] about New appointments made to USF consolidation task force
Local Business Announces Community Giveback Event
Manasota Flooring, a local, family owned and operated business with more than 40 years of flooring experience and expertise, will host the 2nd annual Community Turkey Giveback Event benefiting police officers, firefighters and paramedics. The company plans to give 500 turkeys to first responders on Tuesday, December 18 from 10am - 4pm at each of the Manasota Flooring … [Read more...] about Local Business Announces Community Giveback Event
The Fountains at Lake Pointe Woods hires two new associates
SARASOTA, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2018) — Sarasota senior-living community The Fountains at Lake Pointe Woods has hired two new associates. Patrick Bridgeman has joined the community as Director of Operations and Michelle Sayre as Community Life Director. “We’re excited to welcome Patrick and Michelle to our dedicated team of associates,” said Peggy Beasley, Executive Director of The … [Read more...] about The Fountains at Lake Pointe Woods hires two new associates
Florida Department of Health names Sunstar Paramedic employee as EMS pioneer
LARGO, Fla. (Dec. 13, 2018) – Sunstar Paramedics’ Clinical Services Coordinator Robert Stanley Jr. received the Marilyn Cronk EMS Pioneer Award from the Florida Department of Health. He was recognized for his clinical innovations and streamlining the onboarding process at Sunstar Paramedics. Stanley streamlined the clinical testing process for candidates seeking employment … [Read more...] about Florida Department of Health names Sunstar Paramedic employee as EMS pioneer
Rayco Industrial and Lakeland Electric Selects Industrial Painting Solutions to Remediate and Repaint the Structural Steel and Support Machinery for the Lakeland Power Plant
The Macintosh facility at Lakeland Electric has undergone a transformation in recent years. The “Peaker “ unit, an integral component of the power plant, was disassembled and moved from a previous location to the Macintosh plant where it will be reassembled by Rayco Industrial and repainted by Industrial Painting Solutions. The coal-fired plant provides power to over two … [Read more...] about Rayco Industrial and Lakeland Electric Selects Industrial Painting Solutions to Remediate and Repaint the Structural Steel and Support Machinery for the Lakeland Power Plant