4 Dec 2020

 


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Sarasota County continuing to realize higher revenue from major sources than anticipated after beginning of COVID-19 pandemic


Project to install traffic signal at intersection of Avenue B and C and Stickney Point Road moving forward, with FDOT having completed its review of permit application


First segment of Legacy Trail’s North Extension likely to open in mid-summer of 2021


Kompothecras’ hotel and garage project team members hear numerous complaints as they present details of proposals during Neighborhood Workshop required by Sarasota County staff


18-year-old Bradenton man identified as operator of powered vessel that reportedly struck youth sailboats during Nov. 21 incident that resulted in child’s death


Commissioner Maio continues to tout total county acreage preserved for the public, but Siesta Key has very little of that land


Lido Beach renourishment contractor working to fill in area eroded by Tropical Storm Eta


Two houses on Siesta Key’s Sanderling Road win historic designation on unanimous County Commission votes


Final document filed in Cosentino’s appeal in North Beach Road and Charter amendments case


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Virtual public meeting on roundabout at Gulfstream Avenue and U.S. 41 in Sarasota set for 5 p.m. on Dec. 16


FDOT to conduct Dec. 8 hybrid in-person and virtual public hearing on plans for improvements to U.S. 41 between Beneva and Stickney Point roads


Sheriff’s Office accreditation manager earns distinction accorded by Florida Police Accreditation Commission


Visit Sarasota County announces board of directors for 2021 fiscal year


Starting Dec. 7, evening hours for Payne Park Tennis Center patrons to be extended by 30 minutes Monday through Thursday