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North Port city manager Jerome Fletcher says it's time to move on

NORTH PORT, Fla. (WINK)—North Port City Manager Jerome Fletcher plans to resign on Nov. 13 after more than five years in the job. Fletcher became North Port's city manager on Oct. 1, 2021. “It just gets exhausting to the point where your reputation is being damaged by people who...

North Port, FL · 16h
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Mysuncoast.com

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E-Bike Age Restrictions

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Fun, Smart, Talk. Our take on what’s making headlines on the Suncoast. Today, one of our Hot Topics included a discussion about the age restrictions when it comes to riding and e-bike. If you have ideas for what topics we should discuss next, email us...

Sarasota, FL · 2d
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Venice candle Brand Launches Holiday Collection

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Jonathan Beres, founder of The Sabal Collection, said it is important for consumers to know what their candles are made from. The Sabal Collection is a candle brand designed in and headquartered in Venice. How the brand started. According to the company’s website, The Sabal Collection...

Venice, FL · 22h
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Cafe on St. Armands Serves Thanksgiving on the Circle with Holiday Classics and Mediterranean Flair

Café on St. Armands is setting the table for Thanksgiving with a holiday menu that gives guests the comfort of tradition alongside the Mediterranean-inspired flavors that have become part of the Café experience. Thanksgiving Day begins with brunch offerings before transitioning into an afternoon and evening of holiday dining. Guests looking for the classics can enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving turkey plate with seasonal sides, while the menu also offers options including prime rib, pistachio-crusted lamb, Moroccan crispy duck, feta-crusted grouper, and Youvetsi. Brunch brings its own holiday twist with selections including Benedicts and Country Fried Prime Rib, while seasonal starters, sides, and desserts round out the celebration. Whether guests are gathering for turkey and all the fixings or looking for something a little different this Thanksgiving, Café offers a way to celebrate on St. Armands Circle without spending the holiday in the kitchen.

Sarasota, FL · 3d

The Financial Wire

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UnitedHealthcare says Lee Health intends to leave its Medicare Advantage network Jan. 1, 2027, and Sarasota Memorial says renewing its contract appears very unlikely

UnitedHealthcare sent Lee Health a proposal on Oct. 30 to keep its Medicare Advantage and commercial members in network, and the insurer’s Lee Health notice, updated Nov. 3, says the Lee County system still intends to leave both networks starting Jan. 1, 2027. Across the Gulf Coast in Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System says... The post UnitedHealthcare says Lee Health intends to leave its Medicare Advantage network Jan. 1, 2027, and Sarasota Memorial says renewing its contract appears very unlikely appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Lee County, FL · 2d

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Energy blockade, mass migration affect Cuba—and Florida

An observer who will speak in Sarasota this Friday weighs in. Host: Let’s start with a reminder: Havana is almost exactly the same distance from Sarasota as Tallahassee. History has taught us that whatever happens in Cuba makes big ripples here. This Friday, the Sarasota World Affairs Council will host a speaker who will give us an update on what’s happening across the Florida Strait.

Sarasota, FL · 1d

Mysuncoast.com

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Big changes coming as strong cold front passes

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Clouds build today:. Expect more clouds to enter into our skies today ahead of our next cold front which is forecast to pass overnight tonight and into tomorrow…. Last day for highs near 80 degrees:. Until then, high temperatures today will be in the upper 70s...

Sarasota, FL · 1d

High School On SI

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Out-of-Door Academy Football Moving to FHSAA Independent League in 2027

Out-of-Door Academy football will leave the Sunshine State Athletic Association for the FHSAA’s Independent Football League in 2027, coach Rob Hollway confirmed

Sarasota, FL · 1d

srqmagazine.com

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Pain Care That Starts With Listening

At Clearway, your pain is personal, and your care should be, too. Our board-certified physicians, including Dr. William Newton and Dr. Michael Rozak, take the time to listen, understand your goals and build a treatment plan around you. No cookie-cutter protocols, and no long waits. Express scheduling gets you in fast, so relief isn’t put on hold. Whether chronic or acute, your pain deserves a plan. Both our Sarasota and Bradenton clinics offer state-of-the-art facilities designed for comfort and advanced pain management. Our new Sarasota surgery center, will bring procedures closer to home, with the same personal attention you expect from Clearway. Most insurances accepted. Ready to feel like more than just a number? Schedule today: at clearwaypain.com/state/florida/ or call 850-739-7246.

Sarasota, FL · 1d

Bay News 9

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Coast-to-coast Florida bike ride raises money for veteran wishes

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Army veteran Patrick Manning rode nearly 250 miles across Florida to raise money and awareness for the Denis V. Cooper Foundation, a nonprofit that grants wishes for veterans in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Manning’s ride began at the St. Pete Pier and ended four days...

Florida · 19h

ilovetheburg.com

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KOJO, the top-floor, upscale Asian restaurant at Central Park, set for St. Pete debut

Central Park St. Pete (551 Central Avenue) has quickly become a hub of activity since the food hall portion of the five-story concept opened this summer. Now, its long-awaited crown jewel is about to make its debut, with KOJO soft opening this weekend. Reservations for the upscale Asian restaurant on...

Sarasota, FL · 23h

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Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen Plots Eight New Shops Across Florida and Ohio

A pizza chain is doubling down on Sun Belt and Midwest growth, with eight new restaurants in the pipeline across Florida and Ohio. Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen says four of the coming-soon shops will land in Florida, including Sarasota, while four more are headed to Ohio, including Strongsville and Canton.

Ohio · 3d

sarasotamagazine.com

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Ahead of Its Time, This $9 Million Lido Key Home Is Looking for Its Next Chapter

There's something wonderfully incongruous about a nearly $9 million waterfront home whose owner would rather paddle a kayak than captain a yacht. John Milos isn't much of a boater, despite owning a private dock on Lido Key with deep-water access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. He and his wife, Catherine instead have three kayaks and a customized launch that lowers them directly into the canal at the touch of a button.

Sarasota, FL · 19h

The Daily Sun

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Charlotte County pools need lifeguards

MURDOCK — Over the summer, Charlotte County closed one of its three pools, causing concerns among residents wanting to bring their families to the facilities.

Charlotte County, FL · 1d

Mysuncoast.com

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Ryan Krause making math understandable and enriching the Cardinal Mooney community

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Ryan Krause hopes to encourage his students at Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School to enjoy and value the principles of mathematics having been inspired by his own math teacher growing up. “I was drawn to teaching when I was in high school I had a math...

Sarasota, FL · 1d

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Veterans dive at Mote Sea in Sarasota

Veterans and their families were offered free admission at Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota County on Wednesday. Two Army veterans plunged into a shark habitat to showcase healing, resilience and marine conservation. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports.

Sarasota County, FL · 1d

Herald-Tribune

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NCAA November signings. Venice, Riverview, Sarasota, Mooney among those celebrating

A roundup from the NCAA November 2026 signing period. Venice Venice High School held its National Signing Day ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, celebrating 14 athletes. Six Venice baseball players signed on Wednesday, including right-handed pitcher Kasen Poplin (Liberty University), outfielder/right-handed pitcher RJ Shields (Mississippi State), outfielder August Backman (Florida), shortstop Graham Houston (LSU), catcher Jonathan Mauro (Columbia) and pitcher Aiden Cary (Santa Fe Community College). Shields is one of the top recruits in the country, ranking 97th nationally, according to Perfect Game. During the 2026 season, Shields posted a slash line of .299/.417/.448 in 87 at bats. He had a 0.34 ERA and 0.79 WHIP, striking out 26 batters. “It was nice to sign next to all my brothers,” Shields said. “I’ve been playing with them for four years. It’s just really cool to see how we’ve come.” Alongside Shields, Backman inked his commitment to Florida. Last season, Backman was talking to both Florida and Virginia, during a standout junior season. He had a slash line of .485/.587/.713 in 101 at bats. Once Backman took an unofficial visit to Florida, he cancelled his visit to Virginia that was scheduled for the next weekend. Backman said he was shown everything

Sarasota, FL · 1d

sarasotamagazine.com

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Sarasota Influencer Blair Eadie Launches Holiday Collection with Frances Valentine

The holidays—and Sarasota's event and social season—are upon us, and if you're in need of a new outfit, Sarasota fashion influencer Blair Eadie, who runs the popular website Atlantic-Pacific, has some ideas. Eadie launched a capsule collection with Frances Valentine this morning, and it's full of party-worthy pieces...

Sarasota, FL · 1d

Venice Gondolier

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To Vietnam vets: 'You deserved ... a grateful nation'

VENICE — When Air Force veteran Cordy Crane came back from the burning sands of the Middle East after defending American allies thousands of miles from home, she returned to a red carpet, Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the USA," and her extended family on standby.

Venice, FL · 1d

goredbirds.com

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Men’s Basketball Adds Johnny Lackaff for 2027-28

NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State men's basketball coach Ryan Pedon has announced the signing of 6-3 point guard Johnny Lackaff to a Financial Aid Agreement (formerly known as National Letters of Intent) and will begin his college basketball career for the 2027-28 season. "We are extremely excited to welcome...

Normal, IL · 1d