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North Ward Coverage

February 2026 | Fox 13

FOX 13 Tampa Bay | Clearwater seeks new life for North Ward School

January 2026 | Bay News 9

Spectrum Bay News 9 | Clearwater eyes new life for long-abandoned North Ward School

December 2025 | Tampa Bay Business Journal

Tampa Bay Business Journal | Clearwater's historic North Ward School could be up for RFP in 2026

April 2019 | Tampa Bay Times

Tampa Bay Times | Clearwater to buy historic North Ward Elementary School for revitalization projec

See our digital banner advertisement in Expansion Solutions Magazine.

December 2025 | Highlighting ground floor retail leasing opportunities in the Osceola parking garage.

April 2025 | Featured with Retail articles, creating awareness about doing business in downtown Clearwater.

January 2025 | Driving attention to Clearwater’s ideal business location: myclearwater.com/ED.

Flyer asking “Why Clearwater, Florida? Why not?” highlighting sunshine, central location in Tampa Bay, commercial real estate opportunities, and a skilled workforce, with a Florida map and a “Click Here to Discover Clearwater” call to action.

Site Selection Magazine

November 2025 | Osceola Parking Garage Ground Floor Retail Opportunities.

Flyer advertising a premier waterfront retail opportunity under construction in Clearwater, FL, featuring a rendering of a multi-story building and a call to contact for leasing information.

May 2025 | Boasting our office and mixed-use opportunities along the US 19 Corridor. www.myclearwater.com/US19

Shopping Center Business

August 2025 | Economic Development Coordinator Phil Kirkpatrick was interviewed as part of a Florida Market update on retail evolution. Check it out(PDF, 12MB) on pages 32-43, also featuring our Osceola Parking Garage retail opportunity.

January-February 2026 | See our rotating digital banners featured in the Tampa Bay Business Journal:

Invest Tampa Bay

Interview with Mayor Rector

Check out Clearwater Mayor Bruce Rector’s interview featured in Invest on July 1st, 2025

Florida Trend - Florida's Business Authority logo

Why Clearwater, Florida? Better question is “Why Not?” Click here to see our feature in the October 2024 issue of Florida Trend.

We Are Global Tampa Bay!

Check out the latest news from Global Tampa Bay. Global Tampa Bay is a regional partnership of Pinellas County Economic Development, Tampa Bay Economic Development Council, and Pasco Economic Development Council.

Mayor Rector Joined Global Tampa Bay on a Successful Foreign Direct Investment Mission to the United Kingdom | July 1, 2025