Getting in the know...

Chamber 101 Coffee An'

Sunshine ACE Hardware event - email Jim at jgugino@sunshineace.com

Excel Workshop in conjunction with Pinellas Technical College

Our ChamberSMART! Education Series, in conjunction with Pinellas Technical College, held another awesome Beginner/Intermediate Level Excel Workshop last week! The class is seen here holding up their certificates. Thank you everyone for participating and for the great feedback! If you have any suggestions about future workshops please let us know.

*NEW* Premier Member Benefit!

Check out the Nissan of Clearwater fleet page and fill out the form to unlock your benefits.

And the Ambassador of the Month is...

Congratulations to Wendy Swertfeger, of LegalShield/IDShield! Thank you, Wendy, for helping out at all of our events and for reaching out to new members. From all of us at the Chamber and the Ambassadors Team, we appreciate you! Check out Wendy's business listing in our directory.

Visit St. Pete Clearwater:

Visitor travel remains strong here!

Coffee An' Networking at SPCA Tampa Bay

When: Thursday, March 9 at 7:45 AM

Where: SPCA Tampa Bay

9099 130th Ave. N., Largo 33773

FREE for Members. Register here.

$25 for Non-Members. Register here.

$250 sponsorships available! Register as a Sponsor here.

Thank you to our host and sponsors!

Mid-Pinellas Exchange Club Chili Cookoff Tomorrow! Register here.

Tourism hits record number in 2022

Bolstered by travelers from other states, Florida had a record 137.6 million visitors in 2022. People from other states accounted for just under 93 percent of Florida’s tourists.

Manatee County builder wows buyers with solar-powered community

It's been five years since Pearl Homes launched a solar-powered, net-positive community. With residents moving in, the company is now five years ahead of the industry.

Brightline sets target date for grand opening in Orlando

After about 10 years of anticipation, Brightline officials have set the second quarter of 2023 as their target date for the grand opening of their station at Orlando International Airport.

Florida legislators approve $15 million in funding for New College

A joint legislative panel Wednesday approved steering $15 million to New College of Florida for expenses such as recruiting new faculty.

Cleaner fuels, electric power generate growing interest at Miami Boat Show

The show’s main floor at the Miami Beach Convention Center features an entire room dedicated to a new class of fully electric boats, along with electric outboard motors and marina fast-charging stations.

Bay Care/Morton Plant Hospital

Business & Family Insurors

Check Before Hire

Cloud Law Firm PA

Duke Energy

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Home Instead/Be a Santa

Jackson & Associates CPA

Melody Hunter Homes

National Aviation Academy

Nova Southeastern University - Tampa Bay

Piper Fire Protection

Platinum Information Services

Regions Bank

State Farm - Team Cocco

The Palms of Largo

Valley National Bank

Village Inn

Wealth Builders