Sanford CRA – Economic Activity Triples

There’s an overall upswing in Economic Development and Sanford is a major player in the game. During the past 6 months, the economic activity has tripled in Sanford. Through the direction of Bob Turk, the City’s Economic Development Director and Executive Director of the Sanford Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), development and real estate inquiries are…

Seeing red in downtown DeLand

Today literally is a red-letter day for a new business in downtown DeLand. The Jimmy John’s chain of sandwich restaurants is planning to open a franchised shop on the corner of Woodland Boulevard and Wisconsin Avenue by the end of the month, but not before it has an exterior sign. And that signage is a…