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In spite of reservations about losing prospect of industrial development on ‘Quads’ parcels next to Celery Fields, Planning Commission agrees with stipulations for restricted development of the land


Number of county visitors in March nearly double the March 2020 figure, with ‘bed tax’ revenue up about 68%


Changes planned for order of presentations during County Commission public hearings


Island residents voice multitude of concerns about plans for redevelopment of Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites from 55 rooms to potentially 170


SCAT’s new Mobility on Demand service set to launch in four zones first week of June


15-year-old North Port resident arrested in connection with shooting late last Friday night at Siesta Key Beach parking lot


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