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Roundabout to be constructed at intersection of Midnight Pass Road and Beach Road on Siesta Key, County Commission decides


Installation of traffic signal at Avenue B and C intersection on Stickney Point Road expected to start soon, FDOT says


Close to $50 million of Sarasota County’s $75 million in coronavirus relief aid paid to applicants


Splitting 3-2, County Commission approves medical marijuana dispensary for former bank site in Osprey


Cooper reappointed to Planning Commission


Improvements to nearly 90-degree curve at intersection of Higel Avenue and Siesta Drive to be completed in spring of 2021


City Commission to hold its own public hearing on Raffurty’s sports bar’s application related to alcohol sales in downtown zoning district


Maio wins commission support for more shade trees at Nathan Benderson Park


Thanks to new funding from federal government, Sarasota County increases total available to Salvation Army for services to homeless persons


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County staff provides log-in details for Dec. 15 Neighborhood Workshop on proposed 120-room hotel and five-story parking garage on south Siesta Key


Arlington Park tennis courts to close on Monday, Dec. 14, for renovations


Two equine members of Sheriff’s Office Mounted Patrol Unit have retired

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