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Knight easily wins Republican Primary for District 3 seat on County Commission, while Mast defeats Coe in District 1 race
Benderson’s high-rise hotel Comprehensive Plan amendments still under county Planning staff review
City of Sarasota residents express ire over lack of warning signage about high bacterial levels in Sarasota Bay following multi-million-gallon sewage spill in aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby
Sarasota Bay conditions worse after Debby than after Ian, Sarasota Bay Estuary Program director reports
Sandbags available through 7 p.m. today for residents concerned about heavy rainfall predicted by National Weather Service, with residents still contending with Tropical Storm Debby aftermath
County parks staff suggests options for improving public safety, including more use of gates and potential of staff’s issuing citations for violations
3H Ranch hearing rescheduled for Aug. 27 County Commission meeting
Sarasota City Manager Brown announces retirement plans and recommends Deputy City Manager Robinson as his successor
Daytime lane closures planned on Stickney Point Road drawbridge Sept. 4 and Sept. 5
County’s Public Works staff still trying to determine whether problems with pipelines led to significant flooding in Laurel Meadows
Project team behind ‘Obsidian’ on North Palm Avenue responds to city staff request for more details about garbage/recycling collections
Fire destroys interior of Sandy Cove condo on Siesta Key near location of blaze a year ago
Culverhouse donates $100,000 to Legal Aid of Manasota in wake of County Commission decision not to award human services grant to organization for 2024 fiscal year
SRQ Airport passenger traffic up 7.7% for 12 months through June
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