Daily Briefing: See where LWR, Wellen and Babcock ranked on list of top US communities

The three were among the best-selling master-planned communities in the country in 2023. Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Mon Jan 8 2024 [See where LWR, Wellen and Babcock ranked on list of top US communities]( [Construction workers install plywood sheets on the roof of a new home in Lakewood Ranch. ]( The three were among the best-selling master-planned communities in the country in 2023. [READ MORE]( [Heather Anderson, 29, with her daughter Dallas, 11, and son Waylon, 2, of Sarasota. THOMAS BENDER/HERALD-TRIBUNE]( [Boost from Season of Sharing helps Sarasota single mom with childcare]( Sarasota mom Heather Anderson needs childcare to work enough to keep her family afloat. Season of Sharing and the Sarasota ELC helped. [READ MORE]( [Katherine Michelle Tanner, who first starred in the one-woman play "The Amish Project" at American Stage in St. Petersburg, brings the show to her new Tree Fort Productions Projects theater company in Sarasota. CHAD JACOB PHOTO/PROVIDED BY AMERICAN STAGE]( [Katherine Tanner returns to acclaimed play ‘The Amish Project’]( Jessica Dickey’s play is based on the true incidents at a rural Amish school in Pennsylvania in 2006. [READ MORE]( [Former Cardinal Mooney Catholic High defensive end Jack MacKinnon, second from left, poses for a photo with his mother Kelly, University of Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh, and his faher Steve.]( [Cardinal Mooney's MacKinnon will be in the CFP Championship game]( Quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who attended IMG Academy, will helm Michigan against Washington in the title game [READ MORE]( [Jeanine Santiago, 34, and her husband, Allen Santiago, 38, and their three kids, Jaynie, 13, Erick, 11, and Adrianna, 4, who live in North Port. THOMAS BENDER/HERALD-TRIBUNE]( [From new laws to helping those in need, see the impact of Herald-Tribune reporting]( Here are some examples of how stories in the Herald-Tribune changed things for the better in 2023. [READ MORE]( Advertisement TRENDING STORIES 1 [A beloved Sarasota BBQ restaurant is permanently closing on Saturday]( "I confess that I thought reopening in downtown Sarasota would be a home run," owner says. [READ MORE]( 2 [Florida surgeon general wants halt to mRNA COVID shots, opposes CDC]( Ladapo is a favorite of Gov. Ron DeSantis and a controversial figure who has issued recommendations against COVID ... [READ MORE]( 3 [For subscribers] [30-plus rodent droppings temporarily close Sarasota area restaurant]( See which Sarasota and Bradenton area restaurants passed with flying colors, and which didn't pass first ... [READ MORE]( 4 [Biggest Tampa Bay concerts, comedy shows from January to March]( The biggest names in rock, rap, country, pop, R&B and stand-up comedy set to visit the greater Tampa Bay area over ... [READ MORE]( 5 [Police seek evidence Christian Ziegler committed video voyeurism]( Sarasota police obtained a third search warrant seeking evidence from Christian Ziegler's Instagram account that he ... [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 ➔]( 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](