Guest editorial: New Smyrna ready to shine

In the face of depressed economic conditions, the past four years have brought significant achievement and national recognition to the city of New Smyrna Beach. This progress is the result of collaboration, dedication to the city’s vision by staff and city leadership, and the good stewardship of previous administrations. With this strong foundation the future…

Task force will consider potential Brownfields cleanup sites in Brooksville

BROOKSVILLE — The citizens task force evaluating commercial properties for Brooksville’s federally funded Brownfields program will meet Wednesday to determine which ones warrant further investigation for contaminants. An initial list of more than 80 potentially hazard-laced properties has been pared down to 10, based on a scoring and ranking method that also considered the likelihood…

$214 Million Automated People Mover Complex at Orlando International Airport

$214 Million Automated People Mover Complex at Orlando International Airport The state will put $214 million into construction of the Automated People Mover Complex at Orlando International Airport, Gov. Rick Scott announced this week, connecting the airport and a future rail terminal where All Aboard Florida passengers will alight. All Aboard Florida, the proposed express…