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Rick Mayer

Tampa

Digital Producer at WUSF-FM (Tampa, FL)

Longtime journalist in my longtime home of Champa, Fla. Posts/comments here on local news, sports & more. No endorsements here.

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  • 2 weeks ago | wusf.org | Rick Mayer

    BayCare Health System broke ground Wednesday on a hospital in north Manatee County, part of $563 health care campus that will anchor a 288-acre residential-commercial development. BayCare Manatee will be built on Moccasin Wallow Road at Interstate 75, a mile north of the interchange with I-275, in Parrish on what is known as the Robinson Gateway.

  • 2 weeks ago | wusf.org | Rick Mayer

    The Orlando Dreamers have announced two of its major financial backers involved in luring Major League Baseball to Central Florida. Dr. Rick Workman, founder of Heartland Dental, is the “anchor investor” in the group, and John Morgan, founder of the Orlando-based Morgan & Morgan law firm, is also backing the effort. Their involvement was confirmed to WUSF in an email from Dreamers co-founder and CEO Jim Schnorf. “Rick is a friend, John is a more casual acquaintance,” Schnorf said.

  • 2 weeks ago | dental.einnews.com | Rick Mayer

    The Orlando Dreamers have announced two of its major financial backers involved in luring Major League Baseball to Central Florida. Dr. Rick Workman, founder of Heartland Dental, is the “anchor investor” in the group, and John Morgan, founder of the Orlando-based Morgan & Morgan law firm, is also backing the effort. Their involvement was confirmed to WUSF in an email from Dreamers co-founder and CEO Jim Schnorf. “Rick is a friend, John is a more casual acquaintance,” Schnorf said.

  • 2 weeks ago | health.wusf.usf.edu | Rick Mayer

    A person with tuberculosis was identified on a school campus in Fort Lauderdale, the Florida Department of Health in Broward County said Tuesday. The active TB case was reported at Dillard High School, a magnet school for computer technology and performing arts with students in Grades 6-12. Health officials did not say whether the infected person was a student, teacher or administrator.

  • 2 weeks ago | wusf.org | Rick Mayer

    Tampa Mayor Jane Castor on Monday was named by President Donald Trump to a bipartisan committee reviewing the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Other Floridians on the committee are Kevin Guthrie, executive director of state’s Division of Emergency Management, and Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz.

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