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Manatee County Utilities customers soon will be able to experience the “Big Bin Advantage,” a comprehensive initiative aimed ...

The county sold its current downtown Sarasota administration building to Benderson Development for $25 million in December ...

After serving just shy of a two-year stint as the Manatee County administrator, Scott Hopes resigned in February 2023 and was ...

Manatee County officials will consider a $34 million investment into property in Lakewood Ranch to relocate administrative services eastward.

To help accommodate the fast-growing area, work is underway to bring a new hospital to the area. BayCare Hospital Manatee ...

Only kids ages 6 to 16 can participate in the monthly archery program at Rye Preserve. Christian returned to the preserve May ...

The latest housing market report shows how many Manatee County single-family, townhouses and condos were sold in March.

It was almost a fluke for the restaurant, which began in 1951 in the Boston area, to popularize the roast beef sandwich, a ...

The charges against Scott Hopes have been updated after his legal team argued original charges were not specific enough.

Another person has come forward with allegations that a former New College of Florida official and spokesperson for Florida ...

Dramatic video shows how authorities in Manatee County wrangled and “expelled” an alligator from a high school campus—in ...