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Hurricane season is here, yet one project many Sarasota residents anticipated to help cur flooding this year won't be ...
A County flood project was halted by federal regulators. Public Works Director Spencer Anderson has caught much of the ...
More than 1,000 residential structures in Sarasota County were damaged when Debby swept by in August, causing $59 million in ...
Sarasota County public work's director said there is a plan and funds ready for dredging, but the U.S Army Corps of Engineers ...
For years, homeowners living near Phillippi Creek warned Sarasota County the sediment-choked waterway needed dredging, then ...
Multiple Sarasota residents showed up to a budget workshop meeting on Tuesday to express their concerns and frustrations ...
Sarasota County's bid for an emergency dredging project on Phillippi Creek was denied by federal officials; advocates say ...
SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) — In March, Sarasota County commissioners directed staff to pursue an emergency dredging project for Phillippi Creek. It’s something residents who live along the creek ...
Residents living off Sawyer Road say ditches supposed to carry water out of neighborhoods and into Sarasota’s Phillippi Creek are clogged with weeds, trees and debris and they want help before another ...
Phillippi Creek itself is one of Sarasota County's central arteries. It stretches from Little Sarasota Bay, through the Mennonite communities off Beneva Road, and southeast past Interstate 75.
Hurricane season is here, yet one project many Sarasota residents anticipated to help cur flooding this year won't be ...
For years, homeowners living near Phillippi Creek warned Sarasota County the sediment-choked waterway needed dredging, then ...