Sarasota, Hurricane Helene
List updated 10/1: Sarasota waterfront restaurants open or closed after Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene caused major damage to many of the best waterfront restaurants in Sarasota and Manatee counties, including one of our region's oldest dining destinations. We’ve begun compiling a list of these restaurants located on or near the water,
Sarasota Hurricane Helene Recovery Update
AM, the Lido Beach pavilion parking lot remains closed as Public Works crews continue their efforts to restore Lido Key to its pre-hurricane state. In positive news, the precautionary boil water advisory that was in place for St.
Live Hurricane Helene updates: Sarasota and Manatee continue to feel storm's impact
Hurricane Helene, now with winds at 125 mph, has sent rain, wind and storm surge into Sarasota and Manatee counties.
Hurricane Helene evacuation zones: What areas in Sarasota, Bradenton are under orders?
As Helene strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane, officials are advising residents to heed all evacuation orders.
Update: Captiva restaurants after Hurricane Helene, including Mucky Duck, Bubble Room
Mucky Duck. Unfortunately, this iconic waterfront restaurant doesn’t look like it will reopen soon. “We had much worse damage than Hurricane Ian …,” a Saturday, Sept. 28,
Sarasota area cultural venues making repairs after Hurricane Helene damage
The Ringling’s Ca’ d’Zan is closed and Historic Spanish Point is reopening in the wake of damage caused by Hurricane Helene.
Sarasota County storm debris pick up begins Wednesday. What residents need to know
People all across coastal Sarasota County are dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. In neighborhoods impacted, ...
Sarasota School Board approves new AI guidelines, advances curriculum directives
The School Board swiftly handled business at a Tuesday meeting, advancing policies on artificial intelligence and curriculum ...
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Ritz-Carlton adds al fresco restaurant in Sarasota
Named for a shore bird that winters in the Sarasota area and travels from Canada to South America called the rufa red knot, ...
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Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision Shuts Down I-75 Southbound in Sarasota County
A fatal two-vehicle crash on I-75 near Venice led to the closure of southbound lanes and an ongoing investigation.
Officials ask residents to avoid these 2 Sarasota beaches
As recovery efforts continue across Sarasota following Hurricane Helene, officials are asking residents to avoid two beaches.
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Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is getting a new direct flight to a major city
Frontier Airlines announced a new flight at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. The airline said in a news release ...
Deadly crash shuts down stretch of I-75 in Sarasota County
The southbound side of Interstate 75 is shut down in Sarasota County while the Florida Highway Patrol investigates a deadly ...
Hurricane Helene creates experiment with reopening of Sarasota County's Midnight Pass
Hurricane Helene opened a path for water to flow between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico through Palmer Point Beach Park.
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Local political groups react to Vice President debate
Representatives of the Sarasota County Republican and Democrat parties reacted to the debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz Tuesday night.