PALMETTO, Fla. (WFLA) — The landscape across Manatee County is changing, especially east of Interstate 75.
Along Moccasin Wallow Road in Palmetto, there is construction and new developments coming up around virtually every corner.
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“People are moving down from up north. It is booming. It is a good thing and then again, traffic is getting well, you know, it is busy,” said Palmetto resident Michael McEligot.
To help accommodate the fast-growing area, work is underway to bring a new hospital to the area…