MIDFLORIDA opens new branch
MIDFLORIDA Credit Union opened a new branch at 23551 State Road 54 in Land O’ Lakes. Bank officials had a grand opening April 28.
The teller desk layout operates with open counters and no partitions or visible office equipment. Operating hours include Saturday service, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. drive-through service, a drive-up ATM, and safe deposit boxes.
The credit union also offers business loans, mortgages and investments. Members can enjoy free coffee in the lobby every day, and free popcorn on Fridays.
MIDFLORIDA is a state-chartered financial institution with headquarters in Lakeland. The credit union serves 270,000 members with assets totaling more than $2.9 billion, according to a news release.
For information, visit MidFlorida.com.
Skin care products
Marilyn Boss is now working full time as a representative of Nerium International, selling the company’s line of skin care products. Boss began working for Nerium as a part-time representative in 2015, but decided in retirement to go full time. She offers one-on-ones, events and parties, and free samples to first time clients.
For information, call Boss at (813) 892-4004, email , or visit MarilynBoss.nerium.com.
Lakeside Heating, Cooling & Plumbing opens
Ron Ierna has opened Lakeside Heating, Cooling & Plumbing at 4608 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., in Land O’ Lakes.
The business is located by Bell Lake, on a site previously occupied by Bay Area Water Sports. Ierna bought the property in January, and renovated the existing 2,500-square-foot building and parking lot.
Lakeside Heating, Cooling & Plumbing employs licensed technicians and craftsmen who specialize in designing, engineering, servicing, and installing HVAC systems and water heaters.
For information, call the office at (813) 444-9474, or visit LakesideComfortPros.com.
Epoch building apartments
Epoch Residential plans to build Lakeside at Bexley, a 300-unit apartment complex in eight buildings. The complex will have a clubhouse and a 1-acre park. One-, two- and three-bedroom apartments will be available with attached and detached garages.
Bexley opened in fall 2016 as a master-planned community being developed by Newland Communities in Land O’ Lakes, off State Road 54 by the Suncoast Parkway.
Single-family and townhomes, in the low $200,000 to more than $600,000, are available. There are 10 miles of multi-use, soft surface trails by Avid Trails, with a planned connection to the 42-mile Suncoast Trail.
Lakeside Walk is expected to open in fall 2018.
For information, visit BexleyFlorida.com, or call (813) 425-7555.
Possible 7-Elevens coming
7-Eleven representatives are eyeing two new locations in Pasco County. One would be at the southeast corner of Mansfield Boulevard and County Line Road in Wesley Chapel. The other would be at the northwest corner of Weeks Boulevard and Collier Parkway in Land O’ Lakes.
Representatives were scheduled for pre-application meetings with county planners May 1 for the Wesley Chapel location and May 15 for the Land O’ Lakes location, according to county’s scheduling calendar.
Hispanic leaders lunch
The Hispanic Business Leaders of the Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce will host a Hispanic Business Leaders Luncheon, open to all chamber members and guests, May 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Land O’ Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd.
Guest speaker will be Marlene Spalten, president and chief executive officer of Community Foundation of Tampa Bay.
The cost is $20 for chamber members at the door, or $15, if preregistered by May 11. For non-members, the cost is $20, and they can preregister or pay at the door.
For information, email Ignacio Ruiz at .
Zephyrhills chamber honors citizens
The Greater Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce will recognize student citizens at its Chamber Citizen of the Month breakfast May 17 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., at The Church at Chancey Road, at 34921 Chancey Road, Zephyrhills.
