1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (711+ words) Eight years after Winn-Dixie went dark, Arlington Park’s last stand works, as the chair blasts “bad design” and the Midtown Plaza plan goes down at City Hall —The dead Winn-Dixie at Midtown Plaza will stay dead a while longer. “There’s…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (905+ words) —Now, in the fine print of the most sweeping rewrite of its transportation rules in a generation, the city is preparing to tell those same drivers something else: that total congestion, 100 percent of a road’s capacity, bumper to bumper, is…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (634+ words) —The fire stations on Longboat Key do not spend their days fighting fires. —When those crews load a stroke or a cardiac patient into the back of the rescue, there is exactly one destination: Sarasota Memorial Hospital on Tamiami Trail,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1788+ words) —Somewhere between now and then the city has to answer the question Mayor Debbie Trice put on the record before voting to suspend her own ordinance: somebody is going to pay for the parking. —What almost no one in that…...