TAG: Florida

Toro and ARA foundations transform Youth Crisis Center in Florida

May 15, 2025By
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In addition to the work done on the property, the ARA Foundation donated a $20,000 grant to Youth Crisis Center. read more

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The Breakers Palm Beach installs new Platinum TE Paspalum tennis courts

February 13, 2025By
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The $12 million redesign now showcases three sports — tennis, pickleball and padel — on three surfaces (grass, clay hydro and cushioned hardtop). read more

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Harrell’s names Sales Professional and Rookie of the Year

December 30, 2024By
Adam Wright (left) and Tyler Johanson (Photo: Harrell's)

Harrell's awarded a pair of Florida-based salesman at its 2024 National Sales Meeting. read more

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Tampa Bay Rays face stadium crisis after Hurricane Milton

November 14, 2024By
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Tropicana Field, home of the Rays since 1998, sustained significant damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton on Oct. 9, when winds destroyed 18 of the stadium's 24 fabric roof panels. read more

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Hurricanes hit sports field managers in the Southeast

October 10, 2024By
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Hurricane Helene hit sports field managers in the Carolinas hard, causing cancelations and massive damage. In Canton, N.C., the football field at Pisgah High School sustained severe damage for the second time in three years. In 2021, Tropical Storm Fred temporarily shut down the team’s stadium due to flooding. The school’s softball field also took heavy damage, although Pisgah Athletic... read more