Construction starts on $2.5 million Lighthouse Point Community Center

Groundbreaking took place on March 5 for the new 8,100-sq. ft. Lighthouse Point Community Center in Dan Witt Park. The city approved a contract with Kauffman Lynn Construction (KL) for a “guaranteed minimum price” of about $2.5 million for the center last summer. The structure will include a multi-use community... Continue reading

Index Investment Group and Navarro Lowrey announced that their site plan for a new multifamily rental community was approved by the City of West Palm Beach Commission. The community, called Centrepark Residences, will be built in the heart of West Palm Beach. It will be a multifamily rental community targeting... Continue reading

U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis sentenced Hugo Cruz-Medina (33, Jacksonville) to three years and five months in federal prison for conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud, conspiring to defraud the United States, and illegally reentering the United States after previously being deported. As part of his sentence, the... Continue reading

Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $4.6 million in awards to communities in Northwest Florida that were impacted by Hurricane Michael through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s (DEO) Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF). In 2020, the Florida Legislature created a special appropriation for RIF projects in Calhoun, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson,... Continue reading

The City of Cocoa Utilities Department is preparing to begin a water main repair project. The project will be conducting water main repairs on N. Courtenay Parkway between Needle Blvd. and Richland Ave. from March 15-30. The work will close down the northbound right lane to traffic for the duration... Continue reading

The City of Jacksonville has broken ground on phase one of development of Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park in the historic LaVilla neighborhood. Phase one of Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park development includes two parts: construction on Lee Street that will begin in early spring to tie the... Continue reading

The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD)‘s governing board has awarded the final contract needed to build the Stormwater Treatment Area (STA) component of the EAA Reservoir Project. The EAA Reservoir Project reduces harmful discharges to the Northern Estuaries and moves clean water south to the Everglades. The $175 million... Continue reading

AECOM and Ferrovial have partnered to design a network of vertiports connecting strategic locations in major Florida cities. Vertiports are a key component in enabling innovation in electric aircraft that take off and land vertically (eVTOL) by providing the necessary infrastructure for landing, recharging, and departure. Ferrovial is partnering with... Continue reading

WB Golden Point, DSDG Architects and GATES Construction held a groundbreaking ceremony for Evolution condo located at Golden Gate Point overlooking the Sarasota Bay. The new nine-story residence offers a combined total space of nearly 54,000 sq. ft. of living space. The project is slated to be completed by summer... Continue reading

FINFROCK, a Central Florida design-builder and manufacturer and one of the area’s largest employers, says it expects to invest more than $36 million in an expansion project at theGlades Gateway Commerce Park  in Belle Glade. The company says it plans to build 140,000 sq. ft. of precast concrete manufacturing facilities... Continue reading