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Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Vice President Kevin Cooper welcomes guests and members to the Power Hour Luncheon at Chart House.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • July 24, 2015
Chamber members catch up with Power Hour luncheon

July is Member Appreciation month for the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Sarasota Memorial Hospital estimates a St. Armand’s facility could treat at least 9,000 patients annually.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • July 24, 2015
St. Armands clinic variance requests revived

Sarasota Memorial Hospital reduced its building footprint for a Circle clinic to eliminate concerns the city of Sarasota’s Board of Adjustment had with building footprint and extra parking spaces.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • July 24, 2015
Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce goes to Fleming’s

The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce held its monthly Business After Hours at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar on July 23.

  • Longboat Key
  • Business
GreyHawk Landing residents rallied to have more toys allowed in the pool.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • July 24, 2015
Residents dive in to pool rules

After receiving more than 142 names on a petition, GreyHawk Landing residents sink arguments against having floatable toys in their community pools.

  • East County
  • News
Officials cut the ribbon around 5:30 p.m.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 24, 2015
Gettel Hyundai opens

Sam Woolf headlined the event.

  • East County
  • Business
Metric Engineering's Mike Martin answers questions about the project.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 24, 2015
Public drives enthusiasm for interchange project

FDOT showed off plans for the University Parkway/I-75 interchange at an open-house style meeting Thursday night.

  • East County
  • News
Pub_Trivia
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  • Nick Friedman
  • July 23, 2015
Do This: Sex Trivia at Growler's Pub

Do This: Sex Trivia at Growler's Pub

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  • Things To Do
    By
  • Matt Walsh
  • July 23, 2015
Beware: form-based vision

The ‘transportation summit’ was a prelude to a grander scheme for an urban-planner’s dream.

  • Sarasota
  • Opinion
Mariana Albarez, Aliyan Perez and volunteer Daniele Spring
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • July 23, 2015
Woodland Community Church vacation Bible school journeys off the maps

The East County church themed this year's camp on travel.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Traffic headaches this past season has island mayors questioning how the mainland is planning for future housing growth in west Bradenton.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • July 23, 2015
Island mayors wary of mainland growth

Both Manatee County and city of Bradenton officials are being asked to attend a future Coalition of Barrier Island Elected Officials meeting to discuss future growth in west Bradenton.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • July 23, 2015
In Bloom: Director of Horticulture for Selby Gardens

Go behind the green with the Director of Horticulture at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Mike Laughlin.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The project to reconfigure I-75 and University Parkway will take about two years.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 23, 2015
Interchange construction meeting tonight

FDOT officials and contractors for the new diverging diamond at University Parkway and I-75 will be on hand today to talk with the public.

  • East County
  • News
Manatee County commissioners held a special meeting Wednesday to discuss the item.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 23, 2015
Manatee County accepts BP oil spill dollars

Manatee County should receive $1.44 million this fall from BP, in relation to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

  • East County
  • News
Braden River's Eric Kimsey was one of three Florida Burn pitchers named to the All-Tournament team at the 2015 Perfect Game WWBA 17U National Championships.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • July 23, 2015
Local players named to All-Tournament team

Several Florida Burn players were named to the All-Tournament team at the 2015 Perfect Game WWBA 17U National Championships.

  • East County
  • Sports
The GreyHawk Landing CDD board meets at 6 p.m. July 23 in the community's clubhouse, 12350 Mulberry Ave., Bradenton.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • July 23, 2015
GreyHawk Landing vets fundraising options

GreyHawk Landing's CDD will discuss tonight if and when it will host its first fundraising community walk.

  • East County
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