
Sarasota County Centennial: Start of county was contentious
A dispute over (you guessed it) roads set up the official establishment of Sarasota County on July 1, 1921.
A dispute over (you guessed it) roads set up the official establishment of Sarasota County on July 1, 1921.
As Sarasota was becoming a county, there were a few key residents who helped it become a thriving community.
Voters say Sarasota County's offer was too low for the property.
An increase in the county's property taxes, among others, means the county will have more money than it bargained for.
South Gate residents will vote on whether to sell the community center to the county.
Six proposals were submitted for 2501 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way that mix affordable housing with a variety of other services, including grocery stores, schools and a minor league soccer stadium.
Third grade students tested four percentage points lower in English Language Arts than in 2019.