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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Elizabeth King
  • April 13, 2026
AI-based system elevates cardiac care at Manatee Memorial

A new platform helps cardiologists identify blockages and reduces the need for invasive techniques.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • April 13, 2026
Sarasota Memorial makes big gains in lung cancer detection, treatment

The hospital outpaces the state and nation in early detection and getting people treatment.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 13, 2026
AI helps Sarasota surgeons with hip surgeries at Doctors Hospital

OrthoGrip Hip AI is a tool that combines AI with live X-ray images during surgery.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • April 12, 2026
Naples apartment developer gets $45 million loan, starts construction

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a Tampa building sells for $94 million, a historic Sarasota project gets permits, and Estero’s Ritz-Carlton residences opens tower.

  • Florida
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 10, 2026
Goodwill Manasota leases 55K square feet in Venice

The nonprofit is planning a distribution and logistics hub in south Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 10, 2026
Bradenton consulting firm names new CEO, adds two more to C-suite

The founder of Ravin Consultants has transitioned to executive chair.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 10, 2026
Ikea to open at UTC in Sarasota

The store will span 48,000 square feet off Cattlemen Road.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 9, 2026
Sarasota boat manufacturer acquires custom marine company

Calcutta Marine International LLC has purchased Andros Boatworks Inc.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 9, 2026
Sushi restaurant opens in Sarasota's Rosemary District

Hanami Sushi Cocktails & Grill will open April 10.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Erin Silk, President & CEO, Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County
  • April 9, 2026
Building Momentum: Sarasota County’s Economy in Focus

The Sarasota EDC's upcoming 'Economic Outlook' event is one of the most anticipated business events of the year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
Sponsored Content
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 8, 2026
Developing Sarasota dining club to buy neighboring property

The celebrity-backed 1000 North is expanding before opening.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • April 8, 2026
Sarasota finance firm lends funds for purchase of Clearwater offices

Largo Capital arranged the acquisition financing for the Myrtle Executive Center near downtown Clearwater.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 8, 2026
Tervis acquires Nashville drinkware company

The drinkware manufacturer plans to expand its market footprint with the acquisition.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • April 7, 2026
Manatee County OKs $292K Bradenton EDC contract

The annual contract is tied to performance metrics.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Andrew Warfield
  • April 7, 2026
Downtown Sarasota historic restoration project earns construction permit

Mira Mar Residences has received its construction permit to add two 18-story condo towers to complement restoration of the historic Palm Avenue building.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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