It was only on July 1 that the Sarasota County Commission created the forthcoming Stormwater Department. Stormwater ...

Teams from Sarasota and Manatee have combined for 8 FHSAA state titles. Now you can vote for the team you think is the ...

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Although President Trump has said he wouldn't cut Medicaid, local medical providers are alarmed that proposed cuts to the ...

Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno’s 2024 Form 6 shows a sharp net worth drop, gambling income and a Sarasota mortgage.

The unanimous vote allows for two 18-story residential condo towers and new retail, restaurant and office space to rise on ...

Sarasota County Commissioners plan to invest millions of dollars in stormwater infrastructure improvements, all because of ...

Sarasota Opera presents “Foul Play,” Colin Higgins' 1978 film about a librarian (Goldie Hawn) who finds herself in the middle ...

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Sarasota County Schools earned an “A” grade for the 22nd year, with 95% of schools rated “A” or “B.” Booker and Sarasota High saw notable gains.

Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources has earned a conservation award from the National Association of ...

The 4-year-old dog is ready to be adopted at the Humane Society of Sarasota County. Kate Middleton’s Gesture at Surprise ...