A study by the Tax Foundation found that overall, living in Florida is less expensive than living in the Northeast and Midwest. Based on the national average, your dollar goes farther in Florida than other states. $100 in Florida buys $101.21 of goods based on national prices. However, as the Clearwater Gazette reported, prices are higher near cities, but prices in and … Keep reading... about It’s Cheaper to Live in Florida
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Film Making in Sarasota
Tony Stopperan, the Sarasota, FL based producer of “The Lucky 6” is working on a new project. “Paradise, FL,” is about a fisherman dealing with an addiction and family. The film should be completed in time for the Sundance Film Festival at the end of September. The film was shot in twenty-eight days on location in Cortez, FL. It is a joint project of Sarasota’s Ringling … Keep reading... about Film Making in Sarasota
Punta Gorda, FL Airport Expansion
The airport at Punta Gorda, FL will triple the size of its terminal in an expansion that will take 18 months. There will be more ticket counters and an enlarged waiting area with additional security. The current terminal is 16,000 s/f. The new terminal will be 50,000 s/f. The airport’s only current airline, Allegiant, now serves 23 cites with flights 2 or 3 times a week. The … Keep reading... about Punta Gorda, FL Airport Expansion
Stone Crabs 2014 Season Over
The Charlotte Stone Crabs minor league baseball team in Port Charlotte, FL ended the season with a fireworks show on Friday evening. The game was shortened by rain and lightning but the company was good and the specials at the Tiki Bar made up for less baseball. The fireworks show was as good as they … Keep reading... about Stone Crabs 2014 Season Over
David Price
David Price, the Rays Ace Pitcher was traded to Detroit. We will miss him in Tampa Bay and his annual visit to Port Charlotte for Spring Training. Detroit trains in Lakeland so we probably will see David return to Port Charlotte occasionally for a game and we will welcome him. He is a class act! This is the thank you ad David placed in the Tampa Bay Times. … Keep reading... about David Price