PORT ORANGE — City officials will break ground today on more than $1 million worth of improvements to its riverfront, including a canoe and kayak launch on the Halifax River. Riverwalk Park will be built a few blocks north of Dunlawton Avenue, and this phase of construction will include the canoe launch, a trailhead facility…
The panhandle city of Lynn Haven offers young families a balance of affordability and quality. The median home value of $182,800 is 18% below the top 10 average of $223,930, and more than a quarter of households are families with children. Lynn Haven was first settled in 1911, and the downtown around Main Street has…
ORGANIZATION: PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – Planning Department Annual Salary: $56,000 – $92,000 Apply to: https://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk04/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=PCG&cws=1&rid=832 This is a highly responsible position coordinating and planning for redevelopment activities in the County’s first Community Redevelopment Area, as well as other special planning studies and plans. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional ability to perform…
A recent morning in downtown Tampa could not have been more perfect had city boosters photoshopped the whole thing. Sunlight bathed the tall shiny buildings as people walked and jogged the newly opened ribbon of Riverwalk, following its curves along the edge of the city. A leashed beagle stopped to socialize with a setter. People…
THE ISSUE: Inverness CRA expansion. OUR OPINION: Approval promises to make Inverness even better. The foresight of Jim Sanders converted open pastures into the development of Sugarmill Woods, known for its unique natural greenbelt. Stan Olsen’s imagination transformed an abandoned limestone quarry into a world-class golf course. And the farsightedness of Sam Tamposi created the Villages of Citrus Hills, that’s among…
