VENICE — Eric Robinson, whose fundraising prowess has made him the treasurer of numerous political campaigns, is under investigation for "pote…
We are in the final stretch of Let’s Eat!, which means some of us — mostly me — will need stretchy waistband pants when this is over.
The North Port Area Chamber of Commerce formally installed the 2020-2021 Board of Directors and Officers at the 34th Annual Installation Banqu…
VENICE — Gov. Ron DeSantis removed a swath of COVID-19 restrictions by executive order, effectively pushing Florida into Stage 3 of reopening.
VENICE — The Venice Area Chamber of Commerce is feeling better after a half-year of pandemic that interrupted business around the globe.
NORTH PORT — It will soon cost more to build a business or a new home in North Port.
SARASOTA — The Sarasota County School District has reported 39 positive COVID-19 cases since re-opening schools Aug. 31, according to numbers …
Our Virtual Job & Career Fair will be from 9 a.m. to noon Friday Sept. 25, and will be held virtually. Job seekers can submit a resume vir…
Members of the North Port Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the end of a tough chamber year and installed brand new board members for 2020-2…
VENICE — In a normal year, the city’s proposed state legislative priorities are virtually a carbon copy of the priorities approved the previou…
NOKOMIS — Despite the national pandemic effects, the new Nokomis Retail Center at 1270 N. Tamiami Trail is attracting a national tenant.
VENICE — Applications were posted online Wednesday for the community to access Sarasota County’s Coronavirus Relief Fund allocations of $18.9 …
VENICE — Some walls are best torn down — but these walls hope to build people up.
VENICE — An official with RREMC — the operation that owned some more than 40 Denny’s restaurants in three states — says, perhaps not surprisin…
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VENICE — Another business has shuttered.
VENICE — The American Academy of Nursing recently selected Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Jean Marie Lucas to join it…
We are accepting applications for the 2021 Leadership North Port. Now is a good time to apply for this excellent program.
Let me start by addressing the issue on many people’s minds: the resignation of our CEO, Ed Hill. I have received many emails and phone calls …
SOUTH VENICE — Many stores look alike, but one store in Venice is unique and the decorative interior ambiance has been the same for more than …
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued an alert warning Tuesday about a new pandemic-related scam targeting parents and gr…
NORTH VENICE — Window and door manufacturer PGT Innovations held a drive-thru Hurricane Laura relief distribution event in Lake Charles, Louis…
VENICE — Despite the apparent reluctance of residents to venture into many existing local businesses, there is an enthusiasm from national and…
You may have heard someone say “I can give you my advice, but it’s worth exactly what you paid for it.”
VENICE — At least a half-dozen eateries specializing in Americana foods are closing shop, including Pizza Hut shops in Englewood, Punta Gorda …
The North Port Area Chamber of Commerce will be partnering with CareerSource Suncoast to provide a Virtual Job & Career Fair.
ENGLEWOOD — Beginning Sept. 17 and lasting through Oct. 1, more than 20 Englewood area restaurants will offer special prix fixe menus that inc…
VENICE — Raising significant interest from residents in the area are now leasing signs of Benderson Development on the location of Albertsons …
VENICE — A for sale sign is now on two parcels where developers hoped to build a Four Points Sheraton on Tamiami Trail in Venice.