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Government offices and public facilities across North Port, Charlotte County and Sarasota County will close on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, in observance of Thanksgiving. Several services, including […]
Registration is now open for the 37th annual Gulf Coast Games for Life, a regional Senior Games event for amateur athletes age 50 and older as of December 31, 2026. […]
Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented a historic nesting season in 2025, with 5,735 total nests recorded along 35 miles of Sarasota County beaches, from Longboat Key […]
The Sarasota County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, December 04, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. at the Robert L. Anderson Administration Center in Venice to consider a […]
Sarasota and Charlotte County government offices and several public facilities will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. According to Sarasota County, the following offices and […]
A high-speed chase that began near a Costco in North Port just after 10 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, ended in Sarasota after a maroon Ford diesel flatbed truck sped through […]
New Phase of Downtown Wellen to Feature New Restaurants, Shops and Community Amenities VENICE, Fla. — Downtown Wellen, the center of dining, shopping and entertainment in Wellen Park, is expanding […]
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital has announced the launch of new walk-in lab services to make essential health screenings more accessible to local residents. According to a recent Facebook post, patients […]
On Saturday, October 25, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office welcomed families for its Sixth Annual Halloween Drive-Thru event, held at their headquarters located at 6010 Cattleridge Boulevard in Sarasota. From […]
The State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) program will open applications Monday, November 3, offering $2.9 million in funding to expand safe and affordable housing in unincorporated Sarasota County. Eligible homeowners […]
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