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Neil Cooney is a freelance writer. He has received an MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University, and his work has been published in the Masters Review. Based in Nashville, he spends his free time cooking Korean food and studying chess.

Everbowl’s First-Ever Franchisee Is Now Bringing the Chain to the Tampa Bay Market

Back in 2020, Benjamin Burkhalter opened Everbowl’s first-ever franchise location in San Diego. Now he and Jason Newby are bringing the brand to New Tampa

Miramar Beach Resort Remodeling on St. Pete Beach

The resort plans to reopen before the end of next year with a new building and rooftop dining

Bojangles Submits Paperwork for New Bradenton Location

The new Bojangles would open on FL-64

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