$53 million apartment complex coming to North Venice

VENICE — A 303-unit apartment complex is slated for development in North Venice, just east of Inter… Read more

Banking crisis: 'Serious contagion' worries Wall Street, Washington and potentially Main Street

The banking crisis continues to confront Wall Street, Washington and potentially Main Street with more than $109 billion worth of new financial and liquidity lifelines extended to struggling banks in both the U.S. and Europe since March 12. Read more

Veterans welcomed at North Port VFW

NORTH PORT — VFW 8203 members sponsored a Welcome Home Veterans celebration recently with vendors a… Read more

SMH board expects more criticism Monday

SARASOTA — Sarasota Memorial Hospital has dealt with multiple waves of COVID-19 variants over the p… Read more

Venice gets back on track

VENICE — On the strength of a four-run, second inning, Venice got back on track Wednesday with a 6-… Read more

BASEBALL: Venice, Lemon Bay lead way on basepaths

Spring break has sprung and is almost done, and for now, the Sun Prep’s area baseball teams having … Read more

Florida Atlantic tops Fairleigh Dickinson for Sweet 16 spot

Johnell Davis scored 29 points, Alijah Martin added 14 and Florida Atlantic ended Fairleigh Dickinson’s magical March by outlasting the No. 16 seed 78-70 in the NCAA Tournament. The ninth-seeded Owls needed everything they had to put away the Knights, who stunned top-seeded Purdue on Friday night in just the second 16-over-1 upset in men’s tournament history. FAU will play Tennessee in the Sweet 16 at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Knights couldn’t come up with an encore after topping Purdue, but not before putting up a fight to the finish. Read more

Bratt scores 3 as Devils rally for win over Lightning

Jesper Bratt scored three goals for his first NHL hat trick as the New Jersey Devils rallied from two goals down and beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 to end a three-game skid. Nico Hischier and Nolan Foote also scored to help the Devils improve their league-leading road record to 26-5-4. Vitek Vanecek finished with 22 saves to help New Jersey get a win after losing at home to the Lightning on Tuesday and Thursday before blowing a 2-0 lead in a 4-2 loss at Florida on Saturday. Nikita Kucherov reached the 100-point mark for the third time in his career with a goal in the first period and Alex Killorn also scored for the Lightning, who had won three straight. Andrei Vasilevskiy had 34 saves. Read more

LETTER: Woodrow Wilson,Wall Street think alike

LETTER: We love our governor here in Florida