Outlet Mall, PHCC & Hospital To Be Pasco’s ‘Economic Engines!’

Economic growth in Pasco County is synonymous with the Wesley Chapel area. And, as more economic opportunities come to the area, such as the under-construction Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel (FHWC), the Tampa Prime Outlets at Cypress Creek Town Center and the Porter Campus of Pasco-Hernando Community College (PHCC), thousands of jobs and tax dollars are making their way into our area, as well.Continue reading

Crist Calls Redevelopment District ‘Innovation Destination’

By Matt Wiley

“Suitcase City,” as many call it, or the area to the west of the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida (USF) Tampa campus and just south of Tampa Palms, is not the area most would imagine would have a great amount of economic opportunity. It is no secret that the USF area has long been one of the most poverty-stricken and crime-filled in Tampa.Continue reading