Palm Harbor Local
Welcome to Palm Harbor Local—where we celebrate the heart and soul of our community by sharing the stories of the incredible small businesses that make Palm Harbor thrive.
Hosted by Donnie Hathaway, a Florida native, real estate expert, and passionate community builder, this podcast is all about Building Community—connecting people, businesses, and ideas that shape our town.
Each episode, we sit down with local entrepreneurs, business owners, and changemakers to dive into their journeys—the dreams that sparked their businesses, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the impact they’re making. From brand-new startups to long-standing local favorites, we uncover what makes these businesses special and why they matter to the community.
Whether you're a fellow entrepreneur, a proud Palm Harbor resident, or someone who just loves supporting local, this podcast is your inside look at the passion, dedication, and creativity fueling our local economy.
Because strong businesses build strong communities.
Join us as we shine a light on the people behind the businesses, share valuable insights, and inspire you to engage, support, and grow alongside your community.
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Palm Harbor Local
From Challenges to Triumphs The Evolution of Downtown Palm Harbor
In this week’s episode, we welcome back Ben Nichols, owner of Divine Brewing, for an in-depth discussion about the current state of downtown Palm Harbor. Ben shares his observations on the changes in the area over the past eight years and his vision for its future.
We also dive into the collaborative efforts of the Downtown Palm Harbor Merchants Association, the main street program, and other local organizations to revitalize the community. Ben also emphasizes the importance of community involvement and how locals can contribute to these exciting developments. Tune in for a candid conversation about what’s next for downtown Palm Harbor.
IN TODAY’S EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:
- What’s Happening (and Not Happening) in Downtown Palm Harbor?: A look at how downtown Palm Harbor has evolved over the years, the ups and downs, and what’s really going on—or not—in the area.
- How Local Groups Are Working Together to Revitalize Downtown: How the Merchants Association, the Chamber, and other key players are joining forces to bring new life to downtown Palm Harbor.
- How Divine Brewing Is Navigating Change: Ben shares how the brewing industry is shifting, what it’s like to run a small brewery today, and how Divine Brewing is staying afloat.
- How You Can Help Shape Downtown Palm HarborWant to make a difference? We’ll talk about easy ways to get involved in local events and initiatives that are shaping the future of our community.
- What’s Next for Downtown Palm Harbor? We’ll explore what’s on the horizon for downtown, including exciting new projects, beautification efforts, and the big picture for the area’s future.
CONNECT WITH BEN:
- Website: www.debinebrewingco.com
- Contact them: www.debinebrewingco.com/contact
- Instagram: @debinebrews
CONNECT WITH DONNIE:
- Follow Donnie: @donnie.hathaway
- Follow Palm Harbor Local: @PalmHarborLocal
- For more real estate information - https://palmharborlocal.com/search-for-homes/
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Together, we keep Palm Harbor local.
Stroll through the laid-back streets of the Palm Harbor community with this informative podcast, proudly brought to you by Donnie Hathaway with The Hathaway Group, your trusted guide and local expert in navigating the diverse and ever-changing property landscape of
Stroll through the laid-back streets of the Palm Harbor community with this informative podcast, proudly brought to you by Donnie Hathaway with The Hathaway Group, your trusted guide and local expert in navigating the diverse and ever-changing property landscape of Palm Harbor.
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