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Sarasota Hospital Board Southern District, Seat 1: Patricia Maraia

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The proposal by Commissioner James Satcher could be heard at the Aug. 9 Manatee County Commission meeting.

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The Sarasota bayfront property on Hillview Drive sells for $17.5 million.

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The $74.5 million improvement project at the I-75/University Parkway intersection included the use of an Acrow temporary bridge. (Photo by Ian Swaby)
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  • July 26, 2022
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After spending $196.2 million on East County interchange upgrades, FDOT says more might be needed.

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  • July 26, 2022
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A new tower with 35 condos, 120 hotel rooms and a restaurant is nearing approval on Main Street and Goodrich Avenue.

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  • July 26, 2022
Underground power line construction on track for end-of-year completion

Construction is planned for completion in the fall with the remaining work to be wrapped up by the end of the year, a year earlier than initially expected.

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