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Fix It, Prove It, Elevate It: Sarasota Hands Shore Restaurant a Wall of Development Conditions

Sarasota's planners issued their comments on the Shore redevelopment Monday, two days before the Development Review Committee meets. They contain a long list of...

Everything I Love in Tennis Is Retired, Terrified, or Nursing a Mysterious Wrist

—For most of my childhood I was certain that the forest behind my house in Sag Harbor was, essentially, the Amazon. It went on...

City Board Says Save It, Staff Says Let It Go: The Battle Over 1891 Wisteria Street

A modest one-story house on Wisteria Street, built when Sarasota was still riding the 1920s land boom, has become the center of a preservation...

Freeze Now, Ask in November: Why Sarasota Stopped Hiring, and What It Means for Longboat, Lido and Downtown

The City of Sarasota has stopped filling jobs. The county has revived a playbook it wrote during the Great Recession. Both are bracing for...

Not Just Sarasota: Across Florida, Governments Are Freezing Hiring Before the November Tax Vote

From Citrus County to Leon to Fort Myers, Florida governments are freezing hiring and drafting severance plans months before a single vote is cast...

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Van Wezel Lands $3.5 Million State Grant While Its Fate Stays Unsettled

The Sarsota City Commission is set to accept a...

Sarasota School Board Fight Reaches Fever Pitch

—The campaign signs got to the schoolhouse before some...

Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of August 14, 2026

Economic development at FLC  To: Sarasota City Manager Karie Friling  Karie, I...

Longboat Key Letters to the Editor week of August 14, 2026

Flock cameras To: BJ Bishop  Today I want to share several...
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