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Here are three of the top stories of the past week in Sarasota-Manatee.

A two-week investigation called "Operation Dragon Eye," involving the U.S. Marshals Service and 20 other agencies, rescued 60 ...

Sarasota County School District has broken ground on the new Garden Elementary School in Venice. The reconstruction will take ...

IMG has been talking with colleges about the upcoming transition to revenue sharing for more than a year and have experts ...

The new Sarasota restaurant specializes in authentic Thai dishes like duck curry, pad Thai and pineapple fried rice.

The 10 libraries across Sarasota County offer free and fun programs for people of all ages throughout the summer months.

About 75% of the 880 people who responded to a survey were satisfied or very satisfied with Venice's hurricane response; 20% were not satisfied ...

Sarasota seems likely to approve a, 83-unit townhome development next to the Bobby Jones Golf Club, on the former sit of the Circus City Trailer Park.

The Purple Ribbon Committee was tasked with making recommendations on alternative uses for the Van Wezel once a new performing arts hall is built.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 913 to provide relief for condo associations struggling with new reserve fund, inspection requirements.

Paul Hoback Jr., a current Allegheny County aviation executive, will be SRQ's next president and CEO beginning Oct. 19.