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Hurricane Milton damage in unincorporated Sarasota County estimated at more than $331 million (free)

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County Administration Center in downtown Sarasota suffers extensive damage wrought by Hurricane Milton

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Jeffcoat to be considered as interim manager of City of Sarasota

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Obsidian wins city staff approval

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Impacts of Hi Hat Ranch development on county resources to be focus of Oct. 23 County Commission discussion in Venice

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County Commission forgoes annual donation to Mayor’s Feed the Hungry program

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Neunder asks for new County Commission discussion about funding for Early Learning Coalition

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SRQ Airport loses roof over Terminal B

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Numerous precincts changed for Nov. 5 General Election in Sarasota County, as a result of hurricane issues (free)

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Sheriff’s Office investigating apparent altercation in Skye Ranch between white male adults and young Black man

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Wide variety of resources available to those who have suffered structural as well as emotional effects from Hurricane Milton (free)

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Sarasota Memorial facilities fare well during Hurricane Milton

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Patterson Foundation contributing up to $3 million in new disaster relief and recovery funding in wake of Hurricane Milton

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Gulf Coast Community Foundation partners with Southern Smoke Foundation to support food and beverage workers affected by Hurricane Helene

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The Ringling Museum ‘made it through storm very well,’ staff reports

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Selby Gardens engaging in phased reopening after suffering damage from Hurricane Milton

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Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall cancels shows through December because of damage inflicted by Hurricane Milton

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Grant to support talent recruitment, retention at Safe Children Coalition

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Sarasota County Property Appraiser’s Office achieves recertification of its Certificate of Excellence in Assessment Administration