February 2013 - The Business Report of North Central Florida

United Way's VITA Program to Offer Free Tax Preparation

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|Date: February 28, 2013
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United Way's VITA Program to Offer Free Tax Preparation

Tax Day, one of the most important days of the year for businesses of all sizes, is just a month and a ha ...

Tax Day, one of the most important days of the year for businesses of all sizes, is just a month and a half away. Although some people have been preparing for weeks, others may still be struggling to ...

February 28, 2013
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Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator Named Finalist for International Award

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|Date: February 28, 2013
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Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator Named Finalist for International Award

The National Business Incubation Association has named the Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator as a finali ...

The National Business Incubation Association has named the Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator as a finalist for the 2013 Incubator of the Year Award in the technology focus category. The winner will b ...

February 28, 2013
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County Commits $75,000 to Defend Sign Code Enforcement

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|Date: February 26, 2013
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County Commits $75,000 to Defend Sign Code Enforcement

Metal dealer claims fines over employee holding sign violate its First Amendment rights. By Chris Eversol ...

Metal dealer claims fines over employee holding sign violate its First Amendment rights. By Chris Eversole A metal dealer is suing Alachua County over its code enforcement policy on handheld signs, cl ...

February 26, 2013
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Master Programs Offer Flexible Degree Options

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|Date: February 26, 2013
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Master Programs Offer Flexible Degree Options

Working professionals now have increasing choices for furthering their business education. By Caitlyn Fin ...

Working professionals now have increasing choices for furthering their business education. By Caitlyn Finnegan When Julian Miller graduated from the University of Florida with a building construction ...

February 26, 2013
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Chamber Creates Study Group on Energy Solutions

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|Date: February 26, 2013
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Chamber Creates Study Group on Energy Solutions

By: Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce Flagg and Denslow to lead research on alternative governing appr ...

By: Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce Flagg and Denslow to lead research on alternative governing approaches based on approaches in peer communities. The Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce has cr ...

February 26, 2013
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The Evolution of Paynes Prairie

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|Date: February 25, 2013
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The Evolution of Paynes Prairie

A closer look at the historic state preserve reveals centuries of economic influence. By Caitlyn F ...

A closer look at the historic state preserve reveals centuries of economic influence. By Caitlyn Finnegan When you think of rural Florida, it’s often wide-open expanses like Paynes Prair ...

February 25, 2013
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Artisan's Guild Gallery

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|Date: February 25, 2013
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Artisan's Guild Gallery

By Jing Jin Like other successful business stories, this story begins with a meeting. In this case, the m ...

By Jing Jin Like other successful business stories, this story begins with a meeting. In this case, the meeting wasn’t at a coffee shop or in a garage, but in a museum. In October 1970, Jim Brown, Mir ...

February 25, 2013
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Office Space: Theme Works

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|Date: February 22, 2013
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Office Space: Theme Works

By Caitlyn Finnegan When your company’s mission is to design one-of-a-kind ...

By Caitlyn Finnegan When your company’s mission is to design one-of-a-kind settings, employees never have to worry about doing the same project twice. At ThemeWorks Inc. ...

February 22, 2013
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Crowded Mayor’s Race

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|Date: February 22, 2013
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Crowded Mayor’s Race

By: Chris Eversole Candidates differ widely on helping business and being responsive. While the ca ...

By: Chris Eversole Candidates differ widely on helping business and being responsive. While the candidates running for mayor of Gainesville in the March 19 election agree on generalities about ...

February 22, 2013
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Development Rebounding, Industry Worried

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|Date: February 21, 2013
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Development Rebounding, Industry Worried

Some builders say demand is low for new urban development. By: Chris Eversole The outlook for development ...

Some builders say demand is low for new urban development. By: Chris Eversole The outlook for development in the Gainesville area is mixed—with good news and bad news. On one hand, building is picking ...

February 21, 2013
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