What does your company do? Professionally guided marine ecology tours in the estuaries surrounding St. Augustine, Florida. We utilize custom built research boats, sailing catamarans and kayaks to introduce small groups of humans to the animals and habitats of North Florida. What is your background and how did you get into the business? I am […]Read More
What does your company do? We are primarily a meal prep service offering six meals per week that are gluten-free, free of added preservatives or processed foods. We change our menu every week and offer something for everyone, including vegan and vegetarian meals. We prepare smoothie bowls and smoothies every day and we juice twice […]Read More
New AdventHealth hospital becoming a reality The new 100-bed hospital represents AdventHealth’s latest investment in Flagler County and the $145 million project – which includes a 30,000-square-foot medical office building, is expected to open in spring 2023. During a recent hardhat tour of the site, David Gordon, program director of major projects for AdventHealth, talked […]Read More
The Volusia County Council recently approved a $25,000 contribution to help pay for a bronze statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to be placed in Riverfront Esplanade Park in Daytona Beach, according to a county media release. Very similar, though slightly smaller than the marble sculpture that will represent Florida in Statuary Hall in the […]Read More
Al PerkinsonBajio Inc. Al Perkinson is founder and CEO of Bajio Inc., a maker of premium, polarized sunglasses for fishing and for people who spend time on the water. The New Smyrna Beach company launched in April 2021. What implications do you see for your organization resulting from the coronavirus and how are you mitigating the […]Read More
A Tribute to Joe Rizzo: A Community Leader. Gone too soon I was struck speechless when I learned that Joe Rizzo had passed. As he was to many others, I felt he was a friend. That’s because it was how he wanted us to feel. And so, I was heartbroken with no words that I […]Read More
Flagler Health+ has expanded its capabilities to provide care within the community with the announcement of the opening of two new primary care facilities in St. Johns County at Julington Creek, off of Racetrack Road, and Greenbriar, off of County Road 210, according to a media release. “The announcement of the opening of these two […]Read More
What does your company do? We specialize in buying, rehabbing and leasing out office and retail buildings in our historic downtown areas. What is your background and how did you get into the business? My family has been in local real estate for three generations, so I grew up in the business. My passion became […]Read More
Stetson University students excel at Business Strategy Challenge Stetson University students took first place in the Capitol Hill Bracket of the 17th annual McDonough Business Strategy Challenge held recently at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. This international competition brings together top business school students from around the world with consulting professionals to […]Read More
LaToya and James Carey are an atypical couple. They are focused on building their business, KG Inzpirations, their family and the community. The company specializes in signature photography and design services, drawing from James’s audio and visual design and film production background, combined with LaToya’s retail banking experience. “We specialize in (photographing) individuals and believe […]Read More