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Redfin hypes Sarasota-Bradenton real estate as overvalued, but local agents don't see that
A recent report from national real estate website Redfin spotlighted Sarasota for its surging number of homes for sale at the same time as sellers slash prices faster than anywhere else in the country. "Sarasota, in particular, has been overvalued for decades, and the chickens have finally come to roost," Redfin sales manager...
Publix shopper wins $4.25 million after buying Florida Lotto ticket
A Publix shopper woke up millions of dollars richer on Sunday, after buying a winning Florida Lottery ticket from a store in Manatee County. The winning numbers for Saturday's drawing were 2, 11, 15, 16, 18, 26. The player, who purchased from a Publix store in Bradenton, managed to get...
The Salt Caves and Spa at Lakewood Ranch Receives Overwhelming Positive Reviews within First Two Weeks of Opening
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The recently opened Salt Caves and Spa at Lakewood Ranch has garnered exceptional praise and satisfaction from the public in just two weeks since its grand opening. Customers have expressed their delight in the impeccable
Man shot by Hamas speaking in Sarasota
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Nova Music Festival was supposed to be a chance for Yuval Siman Tov to make fun memories with his friends, but the actual memories he has of the event are more like nightmares. “Look right, look left, we see a lot of terrorists,” Yuval recalls....
Sarasota-Bradenton hit-and-run, DUI crash and fraud scheme all send suspects to prison
From a hit-and-run that injured a Sarasota police officer to a DUI crash that killed a woman while injuring five others and a fraud scheme involving a cabinetry business in Bradenton, three criminal cases have ended with pleas of no contest and prison sentences. In an effort to ensure that the Herald-Tribune is following through on crime coverage where an arrest has been made that was reported in the paper, here are updates on three cases...
Early Wednesday crash in Sarasota snaps utility pole
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A crash early Wednesday morning snapped a utility pole in two after a car plowed into it in the pre-dawn hours of May 8. It happened at the intersection of Fruitville and Florence. Officials say no one was injured and crews cleared the scene fairly quickly.
Changes for market intended to boost Dearborn Street visitors in downtown Englewood
ENGLEWOOD – On any given Thursday during season, West Dearborn Street is bustling – with part-time residents patronizing Olde Englewood Village Farmers Market at Pioneer Park and three other farmers markets that draw customers to the area before fanning out for lunch, or perhaps browsing the shopping district's 400 block. Terri and Scott...
What did a historical consultant learn in a survey of the Gulf View section of Venice?
VENICE – A survey of the Gulf View section of Venice found four structures eligible for addition to the local register of historical resources and three eligible for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. St.. Petersburg-based consultant Chronicle Heritage LLC in 2023 surveyed the city’s 355-acre Gulf View section, which was...
One of Sarasota and Bradenton's top restaurant openings of 2024 is this week
One of the restaurant openings in Sarasota and Bradenton that I'm most excited about for 2024 is happening this week. Technically, it's a reboot. After nearly a four-year absence, it stands out as one of the most significant restaurant comebacks in recent memory, easily rivaling any highly anticipated brand-new eatery opening. Gifted chef and owner Rich Knowles' enRich Bistro delighted a loyal following of discerning diners with its "elevated American entrees and small plates" for about six...
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