Daily Briefing: Winning restaurant announced for Best Pizza of Sarasota, Bradenton

A showdown between New York and Chicago-style pizza restaurants determined the Pizza Champion in Sarasota and Bradenton. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Tue Apr 2 2024 [Winning restaurant announced for Best Pizza of Sarasota, Bradenton]( [The Sarasota Herald-Tribune's 2024 Best Pizza Challenge continues today through March 28. The winner will be announced April 1.]( A showdown between New York and Chicago-style pizza restaurants determined the Pizza Champion in Sarasota and Bradenton. [READ MORE]( [Former deputy Donald Olmsted Jr. resigned after nearly 35 years of service after officials found that he misused office equipment to contact a woman and sent her multiple lewd texts while on duty.]( [Veteran Manatee deputy resigns after texting woman 'lewd' texts]( An investigation found that he misused his agency-issued laptop to access her phone number and sent her “vulgar and obscene” messages while on duty. [READ MORE]( [Dr. Joseph Ladapo, the Surgeon General of the State of Florida addresses the media during a January 2022 press conference in Jacksonville, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his so Mason in the background.]( [Board member wants Sarasota Memorial to embrace anti-vaccine stance]( Sarasota County Public Hospital Board to address topic in May; opponents fearing erosion of science get head start on criticism. [READ MORE]( [Mayor Erik Arroyo delivers his State of the City speech during the Sarasota City Commission meeting at City Hall on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022.]( [Sarasota city attorney finds Erik Arroyo link to developer a conflict]( The Sarasota City Attorney told officials that City Commissioner Erik Arroyo should recuse himself from votes on a park development proposal. [READ MORE]( [Protesters demonstrated outside Sarasota Memorial Hospital last year after a doctor who was being treated for COVID-19 accused the hospital of mistreating him and providing inadequate treatment to another COVID-19 patient. That doctor's claims have become an issue in Sarasota County Hospital Board races this year.]( [Letters: Don't put conspiracy theorists, extremists on Sarasota hospital board]( Three candidates for Sarasota Memorial Hospital board positions have questioned SMH's response to COVID-19 and may look to privatize the hospital. [READ MORE]( Advertisement TRENDING STORIES 1 [17 best waterfront restaurants in Florida that we love to recommend]( Where is the best place to eat and drink on the water in Florida? Check out these 17 amazing places including ... [READ MORE]( 2 [What the Realtor lawsuit settlement means for home buyers and sellers]( The National Association of Realtors reached a settlement in a lawsuit that changes how home buyers and sellers ... [READ MORE]( 3 [Festivals, parade and more things to do Easter weekend in Sarasota]( Looking for fun things to do this Easter holiday weekend? Top 5 events in Sarasota and Bradenton. [READ MORE]( 4 [Sarasota County School Board should shun divisive former member]( Former Sarasota County School Board Member Eric Robinson is serving on board committees while actively backing ... [READ MORE]( 5 [4 Sarasota, Bradenton waterfront restaurants make best Florida list]( What's the best waterfront restaurant in Sarasota and Bradenton? Four favorites for food, drinks and fun! [READ MORE]( Advertisement Vote with Confidence This 7-day newsletter course will help you be an informed voter before Nov. 5. [SIGN UP NOW]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [Unlock news for $1]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](