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Keep on trucking | Entrepreneurs aim to thwart city’s food truck ban. PG.12 PASCO • H ILL SBOROUG H • PIN ELL AS • P OLK • M A N ATEE • SA R ASOTA • C H A R LOT TE • LEE • COLLIER
Inside Account After a year in prison for PPP loan fraud, Casey Crowther is a CEO on a mission: to rebuild his reputation. PAGE 14
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Brothers Craig and Chris Bamberg, who ow n Plat inum Dr y Clea ning in Naples, say the key to success always goes back to customer service. PAGE 8
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Five projects va lued at more than $700 million spread throughout Sarasota County are primed to leave a mark for generations in the region. PAGE 10
Pasco County is becoming an epicenter of health care projects, with developers and executives citing available land and significant population growth. PAGE 16
Investors acquire Naples mobile home park for $3.25 million. 18 Family-run Brandon bowling alley sold. 19
Landmark Sarasota waterfront property sold.
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John Davidson, a pharmacy owner and community leader on Siesta Key, and Jim Sebesta, a Tampa area politician and businessman, leave big legacies. PAGE 6
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