AGP Wire
Stay informed with articles highlighting the latest developments, major events, and essential updates.
Michaelia Morgan memoir revisits segregated Florida childhood
AGP
Michaelia Morgan’s debut memoir, That Yankee Girl: The Early Years, goes on sale Sept. 5 in paperback and e-book, with an audiobook due Oct. 6. The book traces her childhood in segregated 1950s and ’60s Florida, where she says unexpected…
MFS Trade School pushes new standards in kitchen safety training
AGP
Christos “Chris” Daskalakis and MFS Trade School are expanding training for independent contractors in commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning, pairing NFPA 96 compliance with business mentorship.
AC Direct offers wholesale gas furnaces for winter replacements
AGP
AC Direct is selling Goodman and ACiQ gas furnaces at wholesale prices for homeowners preparing heating upgrades before winter.
Florida’s bioluminescent kayak season is nearing its end
AGP
BK Adventure says Florida’s brightest bioluminescent waters are still at peak glow, but the seasonal window is closing fast.
FLEO Foundation honors federal officers and supporters at Miami awards gala
AGP
The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Foundation recognized officers, leaders and community supporters at its 5th Annual South Florida Awards Ceremony in Miami on Sept. 26. The event also raised money for financial aid to families of fallen and…
Bennett Capital Partners wins 2026 Best of Florida award again
AGP
Bennett Capital Partners Mortgage Brokers won Guide to Florida’s 2026 Best of Florida award in the Mortgage Companies category, marking its second straight year in the top tier.
Ms. Corporate America Florida says territory remains under existing agreement
AGP
Ms. Corporate America Florida says Florida has not been relinquished and remains under State President Philomena Moncoeur’s leadership.
Orlando hotel pitches proximity as youth sports tourism grows
AGP
Four Points by Sheraton Orlando International Drive is positioning itself as a base for youth sports travel in Orlando, where tournament families are balancing game schedules, lodging logistics and nearby entertainment.
Steve Collar marks five years leading Vistage groups in Jacksonville
AGP
Steve Collar is marking five years as a Vistage Florida Chair in Jacksonville, where he has led CEO and key executive peer groups since December 2020. The milestone underscores the growing demand for confidential peer advisory support as local…
Most Central Florida homes sold without price cuts this summer
AGP
More than half of 10,795 residential sales in Orange, Seminole, Volusia and Lake counties closed between May 1 and July 31 without a price reduction, according to a Stellar MLS pull by The Homes In Orlando Team. The data points to a market that is…
St. Augustine Society named Florida finalist for Chick-fil-A grant
AGP
The St. Augustine Society has been named the only Florida-based Southeast finalist for a 2027 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Regional Award, putting it in line for a $200,000 grant after Sept. 1-30 voting in the Chick-fil-A app. The nonprofit says…
Express Oil Change opens new Panama City Beach location
AGP
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers has opened a new store at 2611 Navy Blvd. in Panama City Beach, expanding its Florida footprint in the greater Panama City area.
WeDriveU wins Collier Area Transit contract in Florida
AGP
WeDriveU won a contract to run Collier Area Transit’s fixed-route, paratransit and demand-response services in Collier County, Florida, starting Oct. 1, 2026. The five-year deal is aimed at improving operations, rider experience and service…
Adega Gaucha wins fourth straight Best of Florida steakhouse award
AGP
Adega Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse was named a 2026 Best of Florida winner in the Steakhouses category by Guide to Florida, marking its fourth consecutive year on the list.
Washington County grads enter CDL pipeline for fast-track trucking jobs
AGP
Ten recent Washington County high school graduates are midway through a CDL training program in Hillsboro that has already put them on track for Class A licenses and six-figure career paths.
The Pickled Beet wins 2026 Best of Florida honor for event catering
AGP
The Pickled Beet earned a 2026 Best of Florida award in the Event Caterers category, marking its third straight year of recognition.
Stellar Innovations launches TitleDex.ai for nationwide title search coverage
AGP
Stellar Innovations on Oct. 7 introduced TitleDex.ai, an AI-enabled title search platform built to cover every U.S. county through a three-layer workflow that blends automation, hybrid review and manual expertise.
Outplay Marketing wins third straight Best of Florida digital marketing honor
AGP
Outplay Marketing said it earned the 2026 Best of Florida award in the Digital Marketing Firms category, marking its third consecutive year at the top. The Tampa Bay agency says the recognition reflects its client service and growth-focused…
Florida physician expands lab-backed anti-aging care across nine locations
AGP
Dr. Christopher Senger is expanding Refresh – Aesthetics & Wellness across nine Florida offices as demand rises for physician-led alternatives to telehealth prescriptions and mail-order hormone treatments.
Florida commercial owners urged to review property tax assessments
AGP
Commercial property owners in Florida are being urged to review annual property tax assessments after August TRIM notices arrive and file appeals when values appear inaccurate.
Sign up for:
The Florida Tribune
The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.
Check Your Email!
We sent a one-time activation link to: .
Confirm it's you by clicking the email link.
If the email is not in your inbox, check spam or try again.
Welcome back!
is already signed up. Check your inbox for updates.