Sarasota County is allocating nearly $14.5 million for the initial phase of dredging Phillippi Creek to address flooding. The project follows severe flooding from Hurricane Debby in 2024, which ...
Sarasota County Public Works Director Spencer Anderson announced Monday that the community will have to go through the rest of the six-month hurricane season without major repairs to Phillippi Creek, ...
Nearly a year ago Phillippi Creek overflowed its banks, flooding dozens of homes, causing hundreds to evacuate and forcing others to be rescued by boat. The creek water level also rose over bridges at ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Sarasota man who went missing while on his way to work on Aug. 5 was found dead inside his vehicle on Monday. Jose Andino’s cellphone last pinged near Phillipi Creek, which was ...
Some homeowners are still recovering following devastating flooding in 2024 that left their homes feet underwater. Many of ...
Imagine growing up along the shores of Sarasota’s Phillippi Creek, back in the more bucolic 1950s and ’60s, in a house surrounded by lush vegetation—loquat, kumquat, tangerine, orange, grapefruit, ...
A model home built by the Lakewood Ranch-based homebuilder Lee Wetherington Homes recently opened in the new Rivetta on Phillippi Creek community, across from Sarasota's Riverview High School. The ...