Daily Briefing: Sarasota and Manatee County officials monitor possible storm in Gulf

The National Weather Service said most forecast models show it moving into the Florida Panhandle or Western Florida by Tuesday or Wednesday. Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Sat Aug 26 2023 [Sarasota and Manatee County officials monitor possible storm in Gulf]( [Floodwaters from Hurricane Ian overtook homes in several North Port neighborhoods.]( The National Weather Service said most forecast models show it moving into the Florida Panhandle or Western Florida by Tuesday or Wednesday. [READ MORE]( You Asked. We Listened. The eNewspaper is now available in the breaking news app. [DOWNLOAD THE APP]( [DOWNLOAD THE APP]( [Fogt's Music Store is closing next month after 50 years in business in Sarasota.]( [Sarasota music store is closing after 50 years]( The owner is heading to retirement. [READ MORE]( [This non-binding development concept plan shows the proposed layout of Laurel Vista, a 216-unit apartment complex. There would be eight three-story buildings, a clubhouse and a pool, as well as a yoga lawn.]( [Hundreds of apartments planned to replace 3 homes near SMH Venice]( Planner cites the need for homes for Sarasota Memorial Hospital employees as the catalyst for building boom [READ MORE]( [The Village at Glencliff in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Tiny homes provided to people who are experiencing homelessness and need temporary housing to recover after hospitalization.]( [Manatee looks to tiny homes as a part of affordable housing solutions]( New Florida policies are aimed at encouraging industrial employers to build affordable housing on their property. [READ MORE]( [Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after surrendering at the Fulton County jail on Aug. 24, 2023 in Atlanta. Trump was booked on multiple charges related to an alleged plan to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.]( [Florida lawyer sues to disqualify Trump from 2024 presidential race]( The challenge was filed in federal court in the Southern District of Florida citing the 14th Amendment's "disqualification clause." [READ MORE]( Advertisement TRENDING STORIES 1 [Citizens insurance told to revamp and lower its rates]( The state took issue with parts of a rate proposal that included increasing rates by 12 percent for homeowners with ... [READ MORE]( 2 [For subscribers] [Siesta Key advocate wins new round in hotel fight with Sarasota County]( Potential development of large hotels on the island took another blow. [READ MORE]( 3 [For subscribers] [Roaches, rodent droppings temporarily close Sarasota area restaurants]( See which Sarasota and Bradenton area restaurants passed with flying colors, and which didn't pass first ... [READ MORE]( 4 [For subscribers] [New College tells student employees to remove Pride and BLM pins]( Xabier Rezola said that he and all 17 orientation leaders were told to remove the pins. Then they put the pins on ... [READ MORE]( 5 [For subscribers] [Sarasota to consider regulating vacation rentals on the mainland]( Many Sarasota residents are aggravated by the growth of short-term rentals in their neighborhoods. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( Advertisement 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]( 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](