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$50,000 prize winner to be announced on May 16th The Cade Museum for Creativity + Invention announced it’s Sweet 16 finalists for the 6th Annual $50,000 Cade Museum Prize for Innovation. Named after the Dr. J. Robert Cade, who led the team that invented Gatorade in 1965, the Prize is an annual competition for early-stage inventors...

The Aspen Institute selected Santa Fe College as the winner of the 2015 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The $1.1 million Aspen Prize, awarded every two years, recognizes institutions for outstanding outcomes in four areas: student learning; certificate and degree completion; employment and earnings; and high levels of access and success for minority and...

This list includes retail, office and warehouse leases and retail, office, warehouse, multi-family and commercial land sales for April 2015.   Address:  2010 SW 34th Street City State Zip: Gainesville, FL Type: Retail Lease Lessor: CBS Real Estate II, LLC List Firm: Bosshardt Leasing Agent: Front Street Leasing Firm: Front Street Tenant Name: Sherwin-Williams  ...

GAIN 6th Annual FastPitch Call for Applicants due March 27th Applications for the GAIN 6th Annual FastPitch Contest are now being accepted. Applications are due by March 27th. This is a fast-paced event that provides companies with an opportunity to practice their investor pitches,  get valuable feedback, win prizes and ultimately could  lead to an...

5-year Deal Provides Infrastructure and Facilities Support The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected Gainesville based Jones Edmunds & Associates as an architectural/engineering consultant, to provide civil infrastructure and facilities support at Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, and Vandenberg Air Force Base, as well as other NASA assets, launch and...

State-of-the-Art Facility Will Deliver Comprehensive Cancer Care for Patients   At a groundbreaking ceremony held on March 18, 2015, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) announced a new state-of-the-art cancer facility. The 45,000 square foot, $10 million project will be located at 6420 West Newberry Road, adjacent to the Cancer Center.   FCS leaders...

Outback Steakhouse to relocate on Archer Road with a new building Outback Steakhouse will be relocating within Butler Plaza later this year. The popular Australian-inspired restaurant will be constructing a brand-new freestanding building on the corner of Archer Road and SW 37th Blvd. For over 25 years, the famed steakhouse has been a successful element...

This educational, third-party article is provided as a courtesy by Martha S. Kern, CFP, ChFC, Agent, New York Life Insurance Company. To learn more about the information or topics discussed, please contact Martha Kern at 352-505-4967 or [email protected]. As Americans, we can take pride in the fact that we are a nation of givers. And...

High School students learn entrepreneurship and satisfy community service requirements. The University of Florida is pleased to announce our 9th Annual Pre-College Summer Program for High School Students: Young Entrepreneurs for Leadership & Sustainability: Summer Program. This program is sponsored by UF’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, in partnership with the Warrington College of Business...

Archer Road location is the first Sonny’s with new concept Sonny’s BBQ is updating it’s image, and has chosen Archer Road in Gainesville as the first location to showcase the brand vision.  The grand opening is scheduled for Monday, March 16th starting at 10:45. The first 68 guests will receive a $100 gift Sonny’s gift...