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2020
Pasco Economic Development Council Receives Three Excellence in Economic Development Awards
October 28, 2020
Nature Coaster
The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) won three awards from the International Economic Development Council for the 2020 Excellence in Economic Development Awards Program.
(Read Full Article)Consultant Connect: America’s Jobs Team
October 27, 2020
You Tube
Carla Sones talks with Bill Cronin, and the two have an in-depth and inspiring conversation about the responsibility we carry as leaders. Bill talks about the challenge of staying energized and how checking in on a personal level with his team has helped keep him (and them!) motivated.
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Pasco stays competitive during pandemic
October 27, 2020
Laker Lutz News
The news could have been gloomy, because Pasco County — like everywhere else — is in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic. But, as it turns out, the Pasco Economic Development Council Inc.’s final report for last fiscal year shows that the economic development agency surpassed goals in key categories, such as attracting new projects and adding new jobs.
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Conveyor system company expands in Pasco County
October 3, 2020
Tampa Bay Times
A conveyor system company which first opened in Pasco in 2014 will invest $2 million to expand its business at the One Pasco Center business park, the Pasco Economic Development Council announced last week.
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New Manufacturing Capabilities in Pasco County
October 2, 2020
Nature Coaster
The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is pleased to announce the expansion of Conveyor Consulting and Rubber Company in Pasco County. The company opened in Pasco County in 2014 and has been rapidly growing ever since.
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Conveyor Belt Company Plans $2 Million Expansion in Pasco County
October 1, 2020
Trade & Industry Development
The Conveyor Consulting and Rubber Company in Odessa plans to invest $2 million to construct two new facilities. The two new facilities, one 20,000 square feet and the other 12,000 square feet, will both be in One Pasco Center business park, the Pasco Economic Development Council said.
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Pasco Extension Launches Incubator Kitchen
September 27, 2019
YouTube
Things are cooking at the UF/IFAS Pasco County Extension One Stop Shop! The grand opening of the all-new community Incubator Kitchen at 15029 14th St. in Dade City was held Monday, September 23, 2019.
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Pasco Extension Launches Educational Incubator Kitchen
September 23, 2019
Patch
Things are about to get cooking at the UF/IFAS Pasco County Extension One Stop Shop. The extension hosted a grand opening of its new community Incubator Kitchen in Dade City.
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Project Arthur revealed: Cancer center and research institute planned for Pasco
September 16, 2019
Tampa Bay Times
Arthur’s real name is H. Lee Moffitt. Arthur, the code name assigned to a massive economic development project in central Pasco on land acquired last year by Lennar Corp. had remained publicly unidentified since early 2018. But the mystery was lifted last week.
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New regional headquarters coming to Pasco County
September 11, 2019
The Laker/Lutz News
Phillips & Jordan Inc., a heavy civil and right of way infrastructure contractor, plans to locate a regional headquarters just east of the State Road 52 and Interstate 75 interchange.
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