Category: Business
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Earth Fare Oldsmar officially opens in Woodlands Square Plaza
The new Earth Fare Oldsmar store officially opened on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 3136 Tampa Road in the revamped Woodlands Square shopping plaza. The 24,000-sq.-ft. store created more than 100 new jobs and features thousands of healthy and organic items, all free of high fructose corn syrup, artificial fats and trans-fats, and artificial colors, preservatives…
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Earth Fare Oldsmar job fair rescheduled in wake of Hurricane Irma
A job fair hosted by Earth Fare Oldsmar scheduled for this week has been postponed due to Hurricane Irma. The fair, originally scheduled for Sept. 13-15 at the Hampton Inn, has been rescheduled for Sept. 20-22 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the hotel, which is located at 4017 Tampa Road. The new store,…
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Earth Fare Oldsmar to host job fair Sept. 13-15 at Hampton Inn on Tampa Road
Earth Fare Oldsmar is hosting a job fair Sept. 13-15 from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Hampton Inn at 4017 Tampa Road in Oldsmar. The new store is expected to create nearly 150 new jobs when it opens in the revamped Woodlands Square shopping center this fall. According to officials for the North…
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Oldsmar officials disagree over terms of town home development agreement
After allowing the City Manager enter into a development agreement that would see 52 town homes built on a slice of City-owned property next to the Oldsmar Public Library in June, and following the unanimous approval of a rezoning request for the seven-acre parcel earlier this month, the Oldsmar City Council recently authorized the City Attorney…
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OCC unanimously approves rezoning request, paving the way for 52-unit town home development next to the library
The Oldsmar City Council unanimously approved a rezoning request for an acre of land adjacent to the library earlier this week, potentially paving the way for a 52-unit town home development to be built on the City-owned land. The 5-0 decision on second and final reading switched the zoning from Residential Single Family (R2) to…
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Oldsmar Flea Market property on the market for $12 million
The iconic Oldsmar Flea Market, including 20 acres of property and 30 structures, is currently listed for sale, with an asking price of $12 million, on LoopNet.com. According to the listing for the property, which is located at 180 Racetrack Road North: The subject property has a total of 847,663 SF (square feet) MOL or…
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Earth Fare announces Fall 2017 grand opening at Woodlands Square plaza in Oldsmar
Earth Fare, a North Carolina based grocery chain specializing in organic and natural foods, officially announced a Fall 2017 grand opening for its newest Florida location earlier this week. Located adjacent to Bealls in the redeveloped Woodlands Square plaza in Oldsmar, the 24,000-square-foot store is expected to be a magnet attraction for the revamped Tampa…
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52-unit town home development could be built next to Oldsmar Public Library
The Oldsmar City Council last week authorized City Manager Bruce Haddock to negotiate a development agreement for a 52-unit town home community to be built adjacent to the Oldsmar Public Library. The parameters of the agreement call for the sale of 3.79 acres of the City-owned, 7-acre parcel to the Eastern Meridian Group for $877,182,…
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Oldsmar Cares receives public blowback over planned expansion project
For more than five years Oldsmar Cares has called a tiny cottage on State Road 580 home. But following the recent news that the organization is constructing a new, 3,000-square-foot headquarters adjacent to its current location near downtown Oldsmar, a number of neighbors suddenly turned on the 20-year-old nonprofit. Just days after the groundbreaking ceremony for…
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Oldsmar Cares breaks ground on new 3,000-sq.ft. headquarters
Oldsmar Cares officials held a groundbreaking ceremony last week for the nonprofit’s new headquarters on State Road 580. The 3,000-sq.ft. facility, which will be constructed adjacent to the charity’s current home, is expected to be completed later this year at an estimated cost of $300,000. In a testament to the importance of the 20-year-old organization…