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Monday, July 16, 2018
Leadership Palm Beach County Announces 2018-2019 Board of Governors
(WEST PALM BEACH, FL) July 16, 2018 - Leadership Palm Beach County (LPBC) announces its 2018-2019 Board of Governors and incoming Board President, Lisa Johnson, Leadership Engage Class of 2000.
Lisa Johnson serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida, which serves more than 11,000 girls in ...read more
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
We sure are happy to have you on our operations team Kevin Kerns, you bring a wealth of knowledge and we are glad that you have joined the Clear Span Structures crew. CSSBuilds.com
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Our team has broken ground and construction is underway! CSSBuilds.com Clear Span Structures, LLC is a full-service Design Builder/General Contractor/Construction Manager with extensive experience in commercial construction including: Pre-engineered metal buildings, ground up conventional construction, additions, tenant improvements and renovations.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
GATES Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Steve Davis as Senior Superintendent. Davis is responsible for daily onsite supervision of GATES’ projects, including quality control, safety, security, project close out, and transition planning. Davis has over 30 years of construction experience with a wide variety of project types. With experience in high security, government, and ...read more
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Monday, July 02, 2018
Dr. Ralph Maurer Begins Tenure as Oxbridge Academy Head of School West Palm Beach, FL – Ralph Maurer, Ph.D., began his tenure as Oxbridge Academy Head of School on July 1. Dr. Maurer succeeds John Klemme, who announced earlier this year that he has chosen to return to his former position as an English teacher at the school. "The Oxbridge Board of Trustees and I are very excited as Dr. Maurer ...read more
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Monday, July 02, 2018
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced that Florida Trend has named 24 of the firm’s lawyers to its 2018 Legal Elite list.
Akerman tied for the highest number of rankings in the state and was singled out for having the most women honorees. Akerman’s Legal Elite honorees include lawyers from offices across Florida, including Fort Lauderdale, ...read more
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Leading club builder GATES Construction, has been awarded a renovation project at Broken Sound Club, one of South Florida’s most prestigious private clubs, located in Boca Raton. The “Old Course Clubhouse” which is consistently featured on the PGA tour will be the primary focus of this renovation project. Managed out of GATES’ Palm Beach Gardens office, the renovation will include demolition of ...read more
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
GATES Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Kim Bragg as Project Executive of the GATES Palm Beach Gardens office. Bragg has over three decades of experience in the construction industry; much of it in Palm Beach County and the surrounding counties. As Project Executive, Bragg oversees and supports office staff and client relationships including preconstruction, construction, and ...read more
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
GATES Construction has expanded its Florida presence with the opening of its newest office in Palm Beach Gardens. Located at 3801 PGA Blvd., Suite 600, the new office will allow the firm to better serve the Southeast area. Headquartered in Bonita Springs, GATES Construction has been constructing landmark projects throughout Florida for 25 years. As a full service general contracting firm providing ...read more
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Broad and Cassel LLP today announced eight of the firm’s West Palm Beach attorneys have been named to the 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list. Additionally, one West Palm Beach attorney was honored among the 2018 Rising Stars by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine, which publishes its annual list in July. In all, 37 firm attorneys were recognized as Florida Super Lawyers and 10 were ...read more
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Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Andrew Frisher has joined the team at Palm Beach Outlets as the shopping center’s specialty leasing manager.
He is responsible for working with current and prospective retailers to help grow their businesses. Some of the existing specialty shops are Paradise Palm Beach, Frostie Flavors Shaved Ice and Pan-Cakes Bakery.
“I hope to bring the freshest, most current concepts to specialty retail to ...read more
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West Palm Beach Based SROA Capital Celebrates Grand Opening of West Palm Beach Self-Storage Facility
Friday, June 22, 2018
West Palm Beach, Fla. (June 12, 2018) – West Palm Beach-based SROA Capital, in a joint venture with MacArthur Holdings and Live Oak Capital Partners, today celebrated the Grand Opening of its newest self-storage facility at 1620 N. Congress Avenue in West Palm Beach. Operating under the national brand Storage Rentals of America, the 105,000 sq. ft., three-story facility includes 742 ...read more
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Friday, June 22, 2018
BOCA RATON, Fla. (June 22, 2018) – Steven G. Rappaport has been promoted from Principal to Equity Partner in the Boca Raton office of Sachs Sax Caplan, P.L. He is a member of the firm’s Community Associations Practice Group.
Mr. Rappaport handles transactional matters for the firm’s community association clients, including drafting amendments to governing documents, attending Board meetings and ...read more
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Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, and today announced nearly one-third of its lawyers were named to Super Lawyers. The 2018 edition of Super Lawyers Magazine recognized 218 professionals, including 83 Rising Stars.
In Florida, Partners David Ackerman and Katherine Giddings were named to the Top 100 Florida Super Lawyers and Top 50 Florida Women Super ...read more
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Palm Beach Atlantic University has appointed fundraising veteran Ellen Vaughan as its new director of annual fund development.Vaughan will work to solicit support from all constituents for the Annual Scholarship Fund, Athletics, Missions, Parents Fund and schools, said Vicki Pugh, PBA’s vice president for development, in announcing her hiring. She’ll also help to lead stewardship activities for ...read more
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Thursday, June 14, 2018
Firm Lawyers Named Among Best in M&A, Real Estate, Land Use, Construction, Immigration, and Tax Law
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced that The Legal 500 has ranked the firm as a first tier law firm for land use and zoning in the Real Estate: Land Use/Zoning category. Akerman is one of only eight firms in the United States to share this ...read more
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Thursday, June 14, 2018
West Palm Beach Mayor Jeri Muoio unveiled the city’s new signature book, West Palm Beach: A City on the Move, at a book launch event held Tuesday afternoon at the Mandel Public Library in West Palm Beach.
Chris Murray, Director of the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach introduced the Mayor, who addressed the crowd, “It’s a wonderful representation of the vibrant, exciting nature of our ...read more
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Monday, June 11, 2018
Combined Firm to Have Over 725 Attorneys Across 11 States and the District of Columbia
Columbia, SC (June 11, 2018): Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP and Broad and Cassel LLP announced today that both partnerships have approved an agreement to combine effective August 1, 2018, to be known in Florida as Nelson Mullins Broad and Cassel.
Both firms’ partnerships voted overwhelmingly to ...read more
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Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Addition of Leadership Role Will Help Drive and Implement Firm StrategyAkerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced Scott A. Meyers has been named managing partner. An integral member of firm leadership, Meyers will help create, implement and drive enterprise-wide initiatives.
“Scott is a proven leader, accomplished member of our management team and ...read more
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Friday, June 01, 2018
West Palm Beach marketing and publishing company, StarGroup Books, announces that local senior advocate, radio show host, and author, Scott Greenberg has been chosen as a Finalist in the 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards for his book entitled, OH MY GOD, I’M GETTING OLDER and So Is My Mom, 2nd edition.
As the largest not-for-profit awards program honoring independently published books, The ...read more
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
The Palm Beach County business community has welcomed the newly- founded, Insite Studio, a Planning and Landscape Architecture consulting firm headed up by two experienced Landscape Architects, Brian Terry and Bryan Donahue.
With over 30 years of combined experience, the businessmen and longtime friends are passionate about design, and believe a true hands-on approach is key to the successful ...read more
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Monday, May 21, 2018
WEST PALM BEACH, FL– It was announced today by U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, that United Franchise Group, a South Florida-based company with more than 1,600 franchises in over 80 countries, is the recipient of the coveted President’s “E” Award for Exports. The President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition that any United States entity can receive for its significant contributions to ...read more
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Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society Announces New President and CEO WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society Chairman of the Board, Michele Kessler, announces that Margo McKnight has accepted the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. Previously The Florida Aquarium Senior Vice President of Conservation, Science and Research, McKnight will assume her new post ...read more
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Friday, May 11, 2018
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (May 11, 2018) –Top planning and development leaders from the West Palm Beach region provided an exciting overview about the explosive growth taking place Downtown at today’s West Palm Beach Development and Investment Forum presented by Urban Land Institute (ULI)in partnership with the West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority. City of West Palm Beach Development ...read more
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Friday, May 04, 2018
Firm Lawyers Ranked Among the Best in Corporate, Real Estate, and Tax Law
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, was once again recognized by leading legal guide Chambers and Partners as one of the nation’s most prominent law firms in middle market mergers and acquisitions, and for complex work within the financial services and real estate sectors. The 2018 ...read more
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Tuesday, May 01, 2018
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (April 30, 2018) – A vibrant, entertaining new mini-magazine will debut tomorrow with an editorial focus on life in Downtown West Palm. DISTRICT will be published monthly, except for July and August, by Donkey Tales Media Co. of West Palm Beach, FL. Owned and edited by Carey O’Donnell, who also operates an advertising, PR and digital media company in West Palm Beach and ...read more
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Friday, April 27, 2018
NAI/Merin Hunter Codman Takes Six CoStar Power Broker Awards
West Palm Beach, Fla. – NAI/Merin Hunter Codman, Inc., Palm Beach County’s leading commercial real estate services firm, takes Six 2017 CoStar Power Broker Awards. Each year commercial real estate firms and professionals who achieve the highest volume of sales and leases are recognized with prestigious power Broker Awards by CoStar ...read more
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Monday, April 09, 2018
Wellington, FL, March 29, 2018 – Dr. Howard B. Shullman of Shullman Orthodontics is on a mission to spread smiles throughout Palm Beach County with his new book, “101 Reasons to Smile”, published by StarGroup Books.
Dr. Shullman’s dental practice offers a variety of orthodontic treatments designed to create beautiful smiles for his patients, but he hopes that his lighthearted book will give ...read more
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Monday, April 09, 2018
West Palm Beach, FL - March 30, 2018 – StarGroup Books announces the release of the 2nd edition of author Scott Greenberg’s Indie award-winning book, OH MY GOD, I’M GETTING OLDER and So Is My Mom. A senior advocate, radio show host, and speaker, Mr. Greenberg’s knowledge and insight into the financial, lifestyle, and emotional issues surrounding aging is invaluable to families and caregivers. ...read more
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Friday, April 06, 2018
Cancer Treatment Centers of America® Receives 2018 Bulldog PR AwardBOCA RATON, Fla., April 4, 2018 — Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA), a national network of comprehensive cancer care facilities, received the 2018 Bulldog PR Gold Award in the Best Healthcare Campaign category for Prostate Pep Talk. A collaborative public awareness initiative between CTCA®, the National ...read more
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Monday, March 26, 2018
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (March 26, 2018) – Do you know a business that is doing creative work and looking for an engaging storefront experience? It’s not too late to enter the 12x12 business competition. The City of West Palm Beach and the West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA) have extended the application period for the innovative 12x12 project to bring interesting new commerce to ...read more
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (March 12, 2018) – More than 400 parents, students, local business leaders and supporters attended the third annual Palm Beach Philanthropy Tank event on Sunday at the A. W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts. Eight highly innovative, student-designed community betterment ideas were selected from over 50 applications to advance to this final round. Students from those eight teams ...read more
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
West Palm Beach, Fla. – (February 15, 2018) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction has been selected to complete a multi-million dollar interior renovation of new office space on behalf of building owner TAM-CAT-45th Street, LLC. The building be will be home to a new location for Belcan, one of the largest engineering companies in U.S. The location, off of 45th Street in West Palm Beach, is ...read more
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Thursday, February 08, 2018
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced David I. Spector has commenced his 3-year term as the firm’s ninth chairman and CEO, effective February 1, 2018. He succeeds Andrew Smulian, who concludes a remarkable decade-long tenure as chairman and CEO.
“It is the highest professional honor to serve as chairman and CEO of Akerman,” said Spector. “I ...read more
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Monday, January 29, 2018
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (January 29, 2018) – The West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and City of West Palm Beach are collaborating on an innovative program to bring interesting retail to Clematis Street. The business incubator idea was selected as a 2017 winner among 4,500 applicants to the Knight Cities Challenge that seeks community betterment ideas from the 26 communities where ...read more
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Monday, December 04, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. – (December 4, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction announces the start of construction on Related Group’s Town Southern, a 392-unit, 388,000 sq. ft. apartment complex in Royal Palm Beach. The project consists of 15 three-story apartment buildings in addition to a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts and other amenities. The 29-acre site is located on the south side of ...read more
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Monday, November 20, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. – (November 20, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction has been named as an ‘Eagle Award’ winner for its High Ridge Landing Apartments project in suburban Boynton Beach. The prestigious award from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Southeast Florida Chapter was handed out at its 2017 Excellence in Construction Awards. The Eagle Award, given to ...read more
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Thursday, November 02, 2017
Firm Again Achieves Top Rankings in Corporate, M&A, Real Estate, and Litigation Practice Areas
Top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman has once again been recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers as among the “Best Law Firms” in the United States. The firm earned a record 35 national practice rankings, recognized for its corporate, real estate, and litigation teams, among others. The firm also increased its ...read more
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Thursday, November 02, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 2, 2017) — Statewide law firm Broad and Cassel LLP today announced it has been named among the 2018 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. The annual rankings recognize the top law firms in the country for professional excellence.
Ranked firms are presented in tiers and listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Broad and Cassel saw seven national and numerous ...read more
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Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Lawyers Recognized for Leading Cuba and International Arbitration Practices
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, is recognized by Chambers among the world’s leading law firms in Latin America, with standout lawyers handling complex disputes and transactions throughout the region.
The firm’s Cuba practice was again recognized among the six best in the ...read more
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Thursday, September 21, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. (September 21, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction announces the appointment of Brad Stull to the position of Chief Estimator. Stull brings 20-years of experience through a broad range of construction projects across South Florida, including multifamily housing, hospitality, commercial and senior living. Responsibilities include preparing complete project ...read more
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Thursday, September 07, 2017
Firm Earns Top Rankings in Private Equity Dealmaking
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, has been recognized by PitchBook as among the most active law firms in M&A and private equity in the United States, based on the number of deals completed in the second quarter of 2017. Akerman also earned top rankings for its experience in private equity buyout ...read more
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Wednesday, September 06, 2017
SOUTH FLORIDA (Sept. 6, 2017) — Statewide law firm Broad and Cassel LLP today announced 28 attorneys from the firm’s four South Florida offices have been included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. In total, 45 of the firm’s attorneys were recognized from six offices across the state.
Additionally, two South Florida attorneys were named a “Lawyer of the Year,” a designation held by only one ...read more
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Tuesday, August 29, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. – (August 29, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction has been selected to complete a multi-million dollar renovation of the clubhouse at Aberdeen Country Club, a private club west of Boynton Beach, FL. The project encompasses a 25,000 sq. ft. interior renovation of lobby, dining area, offices, pro shop, and restroom facilities.
The renovations are part of a ...read more
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Aug. 23, 2017— Patricia Lebow, the founding partner of Broad and Cassel’s West Palm Beach office, today announced plans to transition from her role as managing partner of the office. Clifford Hertz, co-chair of the firm's Land Use and Environmental Law Department and a member of the Real Estate and Government Relations Practice Groups, has been selected by Broad and Cassel ...read more
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Thursday, August 03, 2017
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (August 3, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based One Parking, a national parking operations management firm, has added five new locations to the list of parking clients using their proprietary OPark system. The high-tech, 24/7, unmanned remote monitoring parking control system launched earlier this year and is regarded by the industry as best in class. The new locations include The ...read more
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Friday, July 21, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. – (July 21, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction has been selected from more than 500 companies to be recognized for the 2017 GrowFL “Florida Companies to Watch” award. The awards event - now in its sixth year - honors select, second-stage companies from throughout the state for developing valuable products and services, creating quality jobs, enriching ...read more
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Monday, July 10, 2017
Press Release Melissa BeierNAI/Merin Hunter CodmanPhone: 561-471-8000mbeier@mhcreal.com
West Palm Beach, Fla. – – NAI/Merin Hunter Codman, Inc., Palm Beach County’s leading commercial real estate services firm, is proud to announce, Managing Director, Barbara LeBrun’s 2017-2018 elected appointment to Leadership Palm Beach County’s Board of Governors.
Since 1983, ...read more
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Friday, June 09, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. – June 9, 2017 – Cleveland Clinic Florida’s Claudia Mason, M.D., M.Sc., was recognized as a 2017 Physician Hero by the Palm Beach County Medical Society. The award is given to individuals whose skills and dedication to the profession have contributed in significant ways to the betterment of local, national and/or international health care.
“Dr. Mason’s passion for advancing ...read more
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Monday, June 05, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. (June 6, 2017) – SROA Capital, LLC, a West Palm Beach-based self-storage investment and management firm, announces the appointment of Robert Buffett as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Buffett is responsible for the financial reporting, banking, insurance, and finance functions of the company, which operates the Storage Rentals of America brand. He has extensive experience in ...read more
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Thursday, June 01, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. – (May 31, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction has been selected as a finalist in the 2017 GrowFL “Florida Companies to Watch” awards. The awards event - now in its sixth year - honors 50 select second-stage companies from throughout the state for developing valuable products and services, creating quality jobs, enriching communities, and broadening new ...read more
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Monday, April 24, 2017
West Palm Beach, Fla. (April 25, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based SROA Capital, in a joint venture with MacArthur Holdings and Live Oak Capital Partners, announce the start of construction for a 100,000 square-foot climate controlled self-storage facility located at 1620 North Congress Ave., West Palm Beach, near the intersection of Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. and I-95, and at the entrance of the Land of ...read more
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Tuesday, April 11, 2017
WEST PALM BEACH-BASED SELF-STORAGE LEADER REBRANDS AS SROA CAPITAL
West Palm Beach, Fla.(April 11, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Elite Stor Capital Partners today announced they have changed the name of the company, now known as SROA Capital, LLC. With a rapidly growing portfolio of self-storage properties across the Unites States, the change more closely connects with company’s ...read more
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Thursday, April 06, 2017
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (April 6, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based One Parking, a national parking operations management firm, announces the launch of “OPark,” a new high-tech, 24/7, Best-In-Class, unmanned remote monitoring control system, that brings a personal touch to parking customer service. First installed at the popular CityPlace entertainment-retail center in West Palm Beach, the OPark ...read more
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Thursday, April 06, 2017
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (April 5, 2017) – West Palm Beach-based Verdex Construction has been named the “Startup Business of the Year” as part of the South Florida Business Journal’s 2017 Business of the Year Awards program. The Business of the Year Awards were created to ‘give recognition to those organizations that build the South Florida economy through solid business practice, dedication to our ...read more
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