Parades, festivals, Easter egg hunts and many more events taking place in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in April.

Andrew Warfield is the Sarasota Observer city reporter. He is a four-decade veteran of print media. A Florida native, he has ...

Cow” because real estate speculators can easily place cows on their land and qualify for agricultural tax breaks.

Sarasota County officials say a federal grant for the Alligator Creek restoration project is not in jeopardy, despite massive ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County is launching a new solid waste service set to begin March 31. The initiative is called Fresh Start With A Cart, hoping to meet the needs of residents in ...

Sarasota Film Festival president says AI-enhanced Florida map with “Gulf of America” and a nod to Canada as the “51st state” ...

remaining unchanged under the recommendations of the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee. This map shows how the electoral divisions have changed from one election to the next. For more election ...

A proposed condominium project could add to downtown Sarasota’s rapidly changing skyline. The Adagio, a 167-unit condominium project encompassing two towers, submitted pre-application ...

This will ensure a smooth functioning of the city," said an MCG official. Division 1 now has ward numbers 2, 3, 4, and 5 under its jurisdiction. Ward 2 has DLF Cyber Hub, a part of DLF phase 2 ...

The Sarasota City Commission this week approved an "option to purchase" agreement, allowing SAACC to acquire city-owned land for the project at 1556, 1560 and 1580 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way ...

Opposition to Kolter Urban’s plans to redevelop the Hyatt Regency site into a two-tower, mixed-use project is gaining in numbers as a March 17 hearing before the Sarasota City Commission approaches.

Even if a potential moratorium doesn't come to fruition, it signals an unpredictable operating environment that housing developers prefer to avoid. Manatee County may pause new development as ...