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By Michael Harris |
December 1, 2024

Laurel Park residents gather for clean-up duty

Volunteers get together to spruce up the local park and decorate the Christmas tree in the gazebo.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
January 30, 2024

Key Sarasota planner praises city while noting its shortcomings

"Have you seen (your bayfront)? It is such a collection of incoherent junk," says Andrés Duany, an influential planner of downtown Sarasota who is known as the "father of New Urbanism."

Sarasota
News

By Adam Hughes |
November 19, 2024

Top residential real estate sales for Nov. 4-8 in Lakewood Ranch

A Lake Club home on Anchorage Place tops the week's sales at $6.28 million.

East County
Real Estate

By Dana Kampa |
January 16, 2025

Donation warehouse to reopen Feb. 1

The Lord's Warehouse on Longboat Key plans to reopen its doors for the season Feb. 1.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 8, 2025

Garden Club teaches best practices for post-storm landscape restoration

The Longboat Key Garden Club brought local coastal experts to inform residents about the importance of Florida-friendly vegetation when restoring landscaping after the hurricanes.

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
October 10, 2024

Historic Laurel Park home sustains damage from Hurricane Milton

A tree and pole crashed through the roof of the Dr. Walter Kennedy House of Ron Kashden and Kelly Franklin after they evacuated just hours earlier.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
September 19, 2024

Colson Hotel fate remains uncertain amid demolition bid

A developer is working with a grassroots effort to preserve the century-old building that was once a haven for Black Americans in the Jim Crow era.

Sarasota
News

By Tina Biter | Michael Saunders & Company |
November 8, 2024

For Sale: 3943 Founders Club Dr, Sarasota

Discover a unique blend of elegance and nature in this custom-built John Cannon home, completed in April 2024.

Sarasota
Real Estate

Top residential real estate sales for Sept. 30-Oct. 4 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key

A John Ringling Estates home on South Washington Drive tops the week's sales at $6.5 million.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 21, 2025

Verizon cell service improvements on the way for Longboat Key

The ordinance for taller poles to improve wireless coverage will now go before the Longboat Key Town Commission in February for public hearings.

Longboat Key
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
January 21, 2025

Manatee library advisory board set to reconvene

The board hasn't met in over a year but will hold its first meeting by April.

East County
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
January 26, 2025

Jazzercise studio opens in Lakewood Ranch

Former "gym rat' brings her passion to the Lakewood Ranch enterprise.

East County
Business

By Lesley Dwyer |
January 1, 2025

East County women's club aims to make a difference

The Palm Aire Women's Club raises money for charity and scholarships.

East County
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
December 18, 2024

Resident declines appeal of Battie defamation lawsuit ruling

Kelly Franklin informed her attorney of her decision to not appeal a court ruling favoring Sarasota City Commissioner Kyle Battie in her defamation suit.