17 Nov 2023


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On 4-1 vote, County Commission stops dues payments to American and Florida library associations


Morgan wins seat on county’s Planning Commission, with Legler and Taylor reappointed


Sarasota County to need another 12 million gallons of water supply per day within 20 years, Public Utilities director tells commissioners


Alpert the new Sarasota mayor, while Ahearn-Koch to serve as vice mayor


Water Management District declares ‘Modified Phase 1 Water Shortage’ for Sarasota and other counties through July 1, 2024


1930s-era cottage at Siesta Beach Access 7 wins historic county designation


Latest research finds high percentage of visitors to Sarasota County end up becoming full-time residents


Mote Marine another step closer to receiving $20-million Sarasota County grant for Science Education Aquarium near Benderson Park


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Jan. 11, 2024 opening date for Phase One of Selby Gardens Campus Master Plan


Sheriff Hoffman receives Lifetime Achievement in Highway Safety Award from International Association of Chiefs of Police


SMH-Venice earns national ‘Age-Friendly’ health system recognition


Conservation Foundation’s Feast Upon the Fields set for Sunday, Dec. 3


FDLE investigating death of 50-year-old male in Sarasota Police Department custody


Breakfast with Santa to be held at Newtown Estates Park and Laurel Park on Dec. 16


Gulf Coast Community Foundation announces Fall Board Institute grads


County’s Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Department earns national accreditation for summer camp program


County and City of Sarasota announce modified operating schedules for Thanksgiving observance