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SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Nick Sammelman, Chef and Owner of Focaccia Sandwich + Bakery, joined us to make a Prime Rib Sandwich.

A more than 9,000-square-foot office building and an adjacent duplex parcel have sold on a busy commercial corridor in Sarasota County. The property at 2030 Bee Ridge Road — a block east of South Tamiami Trail — was purchased for $3.6 million in a sale that closed April 29, according to SVN Commercial Advisory Group, w

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Habitat for Humanity opened applications Tuesday for its Affordable Homeownership Program, offering qualified buyers a chance to move into ready-to-sell townhomes. Applications opened at 10 a.m. Tuesday and will remain open until further notice. Qualified buyers could move i

St. Petersburg City Council members are set to decide Thursday whether to remove minimum parking requirements for new residences and businesses near SunRunner stations and along much of Central Avenue. Why it matters: Proponents and transit advocates say the changes will encourage use of the bus-rapid transit system an

Tucked along Central Avenue in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, the Chihuly Collection is one of the most jaw-dropping art experiences in the entire Southeast. The gallery showcases the legendary glass sculptures of Dale Chihuly, an artist whose work looks like it belongs in a fantasy world rather than on planet Earth

Look, St. Pete has no shortage of things to put in your mouth. We’ve got craft cocktail bars, overpriced avocado toast, and at least four places that’ll charge you $18 for a charcuterie board the size of a cocktail napkin. But this summer, something exciting is landing at Sundial, and it involves yogurt. Real yogurt. Y

A Canadian teacher is switching careers and launching a new bakery in Sarasota. Entrepreneur Tracy Calabrice recently signed a lease at 2139 Siesta Drive, where she plans to open Amalfi Bakehouse this summer. Calabrice is immigrating through the E-2 Treaty Investor visa, which allows entrepreneurs to live and work in..

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — State and local officials are cracking down on illegal gambling operations, recently shutting down three arcades in Manatee County and seizing hundreds of illegal gambling machines. The Florida Gaming Control Commission, along with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office and Homeland Security

Yet again, Sarasota County has found a way to turn its beaches, landmarks and beloved local institutions into real estate. Monopoly: Sarasota County Edition will roll out in March 2027, trading Boardwalk and Park Place for a locally curated lineup of businesses, nonprofits, parks, beaches and other places that help def

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County residents are experiencing decreased water pressure as the ongoing drought strains utility systems. Christian Collins, deputy director of Manatee County Utilities, said the issue affects residents in specific areas served by the reclaimed water system. “It’s essentially a su