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NORTH PORT: 55+ cottage homes unveiled, available for purchase, rent

NORTH PORT — A new housing option for people 55 and older was unveiled in North Port on Wednesday.
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Shopapalooza returns for 15th year, bringing hundreds of local businesses to St. Pete’s waterfront

More than 350 local shops, artists, and food vendors are filling Vinoy Park for one of the nation’s largest Small Business Saturday celebrations. The festival is organized by LocalShops1 and the city also features live music, art installations, a Kidpreneur Zone, and plenty of food. Shopapalooza continues Sunday...
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St. Pete pastor turns damage into determination after stolen cars hit church building

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Pete police are investigating after two cars crashed into a church last weekend. Witnesses reportedly told police that teenagers ran from the stolen cars. Rev. Louis Murphy Sr. said the cars slammed into a Mount Zion Progressive Missionary Baptist Church's care building. “Most of...
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There may be hot deals for shoppers, but the weather will be cool this...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - If you’re heading out early for Black Friday shopping, grab a jacket. Yesterday’s cold front brought in a fresh push of chilly northern air, and this morning’s temps drop into the upper 40s to low 50s across the Suncoast. With the breeze, it will feel even colder.
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Driver killed when car hits bridge support near Venice

VENICE, Fla. (WWSB) - A driver was killed Thanksgiving Day when their car crashed into a bridge support pillar on I-75 near Venice, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Investigators say the vehicle was heading north on I-75 near the River Road exit at about 2 p.m. when it left the roadway onto the grass shoulder and...
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Market at Nathan Benderson Park provides midweek shopping

Selling everything from spices and honey to knitted products, 55 vendors filled the parking lot of Nathan Benderson Park on Nov. 25 and will for every Tuesday through March. The new Market at Nathan Benderson Park takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jessica Gill of My Promotions, the...
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Fatal crashes reported in Venice, Englewood as week ends

Two people died in two separate crashes at the end of the week, both single-vehicle crashes.
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Chinese national arrested for picking up $15,000 from elderly victim as part of cyber...

Xin Liu, 40, a Chinese national whose address is listed in Apopka, was arrested on November 27 for participating in a scheme to defraud an elderly Gainesville victim of $15,000. The post Chinese national arrested for picking up $15,000 from elderly victim as part of cyber scam appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
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Inside Sarasota’s Most Unique Bayfront Condo: Two Units Seamlessly Combined Into One

A friend of mine asked me to help him sell his condo on the bayfront. I knew it would be special as I pushed “18” in the elevator, but what I saw when I got inside was something I didn’t expect: Two condos have been converted into one big home. Nearly 33 hundred square feet with a panoramic view of the bay,...
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Big Things in Store for 2026

A lot happened across Bradenton this year, and 2025 set the stage for improvements residents will begin to feel in 2026. From public safety upgrades to major investments in utilities and community spaces, many long-term projects reached important milestones. While this is only a snapshot of a very busy year,...

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