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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 15, 2026
Sarasota waterfront estate sells for nearly $13.4M

The buyer of the waterfront home was from out of state, according to Sarasota County records.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 15, 2026
Boating supply retailer to close 4 stores in region after Chapter 11 filing

Four Gulf Coast stores are among eight Florida locations the boat supply retailer is closing.

  • Florida
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 14, 2026
Sarasota business park land sold to investor planning apartments

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a 100,000-square-foot industrial site leased in Tampa, 1,000 homes will be built in Lakewood Ranch, and a grocer-anchored center sells in Seffner.

  • Florida
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 13, 2026
Initiative to spur business parks underway in Sarasota County

Small businesses that are growing are facing an obstacle in Sarasota County as they look to expand: where to go.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 12, 2026
Sarasota Memorial opens $220M cancer pavilion

The Milman-Kover Cancer Pavilion is the third facility within the Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 12, 2026
Minnesota investor buys fully leased Bradenton shopping center for $11M

Heritage Station was recently completed by an Atlanta developer along with Tampa investors.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 12, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota included in $437M hotel sale deal

Three hotels are being sold, including one in Sarasota and two in California.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Professional Benefits
  • June 12, 2026
The Gaps in Success: Why High-Income Professionals are Often Underinsured (And How to Fix It)

Helping high-income professionals protect their income, businesses, and families from life’s unexpected challenges.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
Sponsored Content
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 11, 2026
Bradenton auto dealer's foundation gives nonprofit $1M for community center

The Gettel Foundation is investing in a community and career center at The Haven.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 11, 2026
August sentencing date set for convicted Sarasota private jet service founder

Patrick Britton-Harr, who is facing 120 years in federal prison, is free as he awaits a judge's judgement and a second trial.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Andrew Warfield
  • June 11, 2026
Sarasota County court records storage facility advances

With unanimous recommendations of approval to rezone and vacate an alley right of way, a proposed new Clerk of Circuit Court records storage facility advances to the Sarasota City Commission.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Madison Bierl
  • June 11, 2026
$12M east Manatee Chick-fil-A operator to open larger store

Jonathan Ith has run Chick-fil-A Creekwood for the past 25 years and is excited for a bigger and better opportunity he was offered.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 10, 2026
1,000 homes planned for new Lakewood Ranch community

EverCreek will be a 464-acre residential development.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 10, 2026
Appointment-only liquor store proposed in downtown Sarasota

The Wine Concierge would be on the ground floor of a condominium building fronting Boulevard of the Arts.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 10, 2026
Commercial, industrial door repair company opens Sarasota service center

Vortex Doors specializes in the installation and repair of commercial and industrial doors.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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