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Sarasota County breaks ground on $74M administration center

October 4, 2023
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"After 50 years in its downtown Sarasota location, Sarasota County Government broke ground Thursday at the site of its new administration center...

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Ajax Building Company Named Top Educational Builder in the Southeast

September 21, 2023
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Firm ranked #1 in 2023 by Engineering News Record Magazine Tallahassee, Florida (September 21, 2023) – Ajax Building Company was recently ranked #1 by ENR Southeast magazine within the Educational Sector, jumping ahead of their previous 5th ranking. Out of 106...

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The new Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School opens with help from half-penny sales tax

August 17, 2023
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Corey Perrine, Florida Times-Union A ribbon is cut by Rutledge Pearson Jr., son of the school’s namesake, as Mayor Donna Deegan holds the ribbon, Lloyd N. Pearson Jr., brother of the school’s namesake, looks on, and former Duval County Public School...

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New Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary opens for students with $40M in upgrades

August 17, 2023
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News4JAX, Aaron Farrar "After two years of construction, the brand-new Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School opened its doors to students Monday for the start of the 2023-2024 school year. It is one of 28 projects in Duval County paid for by the...

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First new school opens in Duval under half-cent sales tax

August 17, 2023
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JAX Today: By Steven Ponson "For the first time since 2011, Duval County Public Schools celebrated the opening of a new school Thursday. Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School is the first new school to open in the county under the half-cent sales...

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STOBG Family of Companies Make the Top 5 of the ENR Top 400 List

June 5, 2023
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"We are thrilled to be recognized as a *TOP 5* contractor in Engineering News-Record's Top 400 Contractors ranking for 2023! This prestigious recognition is a testament to our hard work, the expertise of our STOBG family, and our unwavering commitment...

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Most people doing the baby shark dance routine

June 1, 2023
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Ajax Building Company and Monroe County School District have made it into the Guinness Book of World Records for the most people doing the baby shark dance routine! 887 people turned out to help break this record that coincided with...

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Sugarloa School Sets World Record — Now 887 people can’t get the ‘Baby Shark’ song our of their head

May 15, 2023
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By Mandy Miles -May 15, 2023 "On the morning of May 5, 887 people broke the record for the most people simultaneously performing the ubiquitous “Baby Shark” song and dance that has now been playing on repeat in all 887 people’s...

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Monroe County EOC Construction Clears Milestone

May 9, 2023
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Keys Weekly - "On April 25, AJAX celebrated the “topping off” of the new Monroe County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Marathon. The topping off is the completion of the highest point of the building. Monroe County Mayor Pro Tem...

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Progress continues on new Monroe County EOC

April 12, 2023
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"There haven’t been any surprises so far,” Weiner said. “I receive bi-weekly updates from the (Ajax Building) construction manager, who’s been fantastic in his communication.” Right now, Weiner sees no reason why the center won’t be operational by next year’s hurricane...

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