Longboat Library Clears Town Commission With a February Groundbreaking in Sight
—After two decades of false starts, a collapsed college partnership, two hurricanes and a $3.5 million fundraising drive, the Longboat Key library may finally...
Sarasota Residents Fight Over Flock Cameras as City Hall Reaches for a PR Plan
One of the city's own officers sits charged with running a single license plate 358 times. The governor has ordered the cameras off state...
Hart’s Landing: How Sarasota’s 90-Year-Old Bait Shop Got Lost in FEMA’s Red Tape
The bait shop is gone, the fishing pier is closed and the park under the Ringling Bridge sits behind chain link. City Hall says...
With 66,984 Tickets and No Traffic Stop, Sarasota’s Cameras Mailed $7 Million in Fines Last Year
In the 12 months that ended June 30, cameras in the City of Sarasota generated 66,984 notices of violation. That is 183 a day,...
Adagio Becomes Lumora as Developer Drops Live Local Act, 18-Story Tower and All but Nine Attainable Units
At city review this week, the project team confirmed it has abandoned the state height override, shrunk to a single 10-story building, and needs...