HMC Hospitality Group is building a new Hooters restaurant near a Harley-Davidson dealership in Wesley Chapel, Florida. This expansion, initially slated for Summer 2025, faces […]
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Ex Pool Business Owner’s Fate On Trial As Allegations Of Fraud Emerge
Former pool owner James Staten faces 36 counts of fraud after customers accused him of defrauding them, leaving swimming pool projects incomplete or unstarted. The […]
Jury Convicts James Staten In Olympus Pools Fraud Case
A jury found James Staten guilty on 35 counts of fraud in the Olympus Pools trial after a few hours of deliberations. Staten faces up […]
Former Pool Business Owner Found Guilty Of Defrauding Customers
A jury found James Staten guilty on 35 of 36 counts for taking $1.5 million from customers for pool construction projects and not following through. […]
Olympus Pools Owner James Staten’s Trial: Money Mishandling Allegations
James Staten, owner of Olympus Pools, took the stand in court for allegations of taking $1.5 million from customers, using the funds for personal expenses […]
New Food Hall Opens In Trinity Area Of New Port Richey
The Collective at Escape, a new taproom and food hall, has opened in the Trinity area of New Port Richey, offering a variety of food […]
Escape Brewing Co. Founders Launch Food Hall And Craft Beer Haven
Two brothers-in-law who started a craft beer company in 2014, have expanded their business to include a food hall, The Collective Food Hall & Cocktails. […]
Escape Brewing Co. And The Collective Food Hall Open In Pasco County
Brothers-in-law McGregor and Thompson, founders of Escape Brewing Co. and The Collective Food Hall & Cocktails, have expanded their brewery business with a food hall […]
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Acquires 40 Former Big Lots Stores
The retail chain Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has acquired 40 former Big Lots stores from the Gordon Brothers investment firm, including three in Florida. Two local […]
Bikes And Brews: A Local Partnership For Cycling And Craft Beer
Local businesses Trek Land O’ Lakes and Thirsty Buffalo Brewing Company have teamed up to host a monthly event called Bikes and Brews, where cyclists […]