Aug 9, 2024


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Sarasota County experiences highest Tropical Storm Debby rainfall amount of all Florida counties, according to state (free)


Notice about Aug. 1 Planning Commission hearing on D.R. Horton development on property near Celery Fields proves false


Nearly 800,000 gallons of raw sewage spills from county lift stations as Tropical Storm Debby inundates waste collection system


Early voting for Aug. 20 Primary Election to begin on Saturday, Aug. 10, at six locations across county


47-year-old man found murdered in Gulf Gate home


Deputies save life of man with self-inflicted gunshot wound at Sarasota gun range


66-year-old Sarasota man charged with murder in connection with shooting in John Ringling Causeway park


With no comments, County Commission approves ‘after-the-fact’ permit for rock revetment on Siesta Key


About 350,000 gallons of raw sewage spills into unused, reclaimed water storage pond at Englewood Water District site


Two juveniles and 36-year-old woman arrested in connection with July 30 shooting in Newtown that left 15-year-old injured


Sarasota Police Department joins Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office in disabling public comments on its social media accounts


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Sarasota Memorial achieves federal government’s highest quality rating — 5 stars


Sarasota County Government leads nation with American Public Works Association accreditation


Selby Gardens makes ‘Time’ magazine’s annual list of World’s Greatest Places


Sarasota County NAACP announces 2024 Freedom Award honorees


All owners of vacation rental properties within Sarasota city limits encouraged to register those properties by Oct. 31 to avoid late fees


City of Sarasota asking the public to take brief survey whose answers will be used to help guide redesign of new website