News across Sarasota County
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published September 25Going against recommendation, Sarasota County Commission grants Lakewood Ranch rezones
Previous decisions forced their hand, one county commissioner says.
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published September 25Resident drops suit challenging Manasota Beach Road extension
But Kelly Bauman suggests this may not be the end of opposition against the developer-initiated project.
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published September 25Congressional candidates debate healthcare, immigration and more
Trump-endorsed Sydney Gruters, Democrat Kelly Kirschner and independent Mark Davis face off in what could be their only direct public exchange.
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published September 25Suncoast Searchlight: Leaders propose changes to revitalize Newtown
But gentrification fears accompany the talks.
Florida Weekly (Charlotte)
Published September 25Englewood Hospital earns national recognition for stroke care
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital has earned national recognition from the American Heart Association for its commitment to delivering high-quality stroke care based on the latest scientific evidence and treatment guidelines. The hospital received the Get With The Guidelines –…
Sarasota school probe provides more details after Uthmeier calls for teacher's removal
The case has garnered attention because of the election season comments by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who has also in recent days targeted the New York Times for alleged bias and promoted Second Amendment gun rights.
Florida Weekly (Charlotte)
Published September 24No HOA, deed restrictions for well-maintained North Port home
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home with a two-car garage at 2739 Atwater Drive, North Port (34288). Here, you’ll find 1,784 square feet of living space, ideally situated on city water for added convenience. Major updates include a 2023…
Melvin E. Miller
Melvin E. “Mel” Miller, 79, Denver, Pa., formerly of Sarasota, Fla., and also of Millersburg, Nappanee and Etna Green, died […]
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published September 23City of Sarasota pitches independent parks district
At a city-county meeting, the city floats a plan to fund its parks.
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published September 23Sarasota schools’ enrollment drops faster than expected
The additional decline in student numbers has financial consequences for the district.
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published September 23Uthmeier demands Sarasota schools fire a teacher
Without verification, the Florida Attorney General alleges Pine View teacher bullied a conservative student.
Sarasota school district to examine claim a teacher 'harrassed' conservative student
Florida's attorney general James Uthmeier took the unusual step of going public with an accusation against a teacher at the highly ranked Pine View School in Osprey.