They'll work on around 200 sites identified as challenging, removing fallen trees, limbs and brush clogging critical drainage systems ahead of any storms.

Tropical storm Debby brought flooding that had never been seen in many parts of Manatee County. Hurricanes Helene and Milton ...

While county commissioners work toward limiting development, their options to do so could be limited by the state.

Manatee County Commissioner Mike Rahn voted against bringing back expanded wetland buffers for fear of legal consequences.

The Door Peninsula Coastal Wetlands Site includes a major section of the eastern Lake Michigan shoreline in northern Door County ... including trail maps, donations or memberships, visit ...

TALLAHASSEE — New College of Florida could take over the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus under ... attorney Andrew Bain as Orange County judgeApril 9• The Buzz on ...

I started my career in Florida as a forester in 1977 and the changes I have witnessed and experienced since that time are incredible – most of them in a negative sense. I will summarize these changes ...

Georgetown County’s comprehensive plan includes passing a wetland protection ordinance. Until then, wetlands around the state will be left vulnerable to developers seeking to capitalize on the ...

The Eastern Shore Post is the only locally owned newspaper on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. It is published each Friday and 12,000 copies are distributed free to readers at hundreds of locations from ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Two men were hurt when their small plane clipped a power line before crashing into a parked pickup truck Tuesday morning at Airport Manatee. The crash happened just before ...

The protections, which had been on the books in Manatee County for decades to shield sensitive environmental areas from development, required buffers of 30 to 50 feet between wetlands and new ...

McClash's lawsuit, filed in November 2023, was supported by many Manatee County residents who opposed the reduction of wetlands buffer requirements from 50 feet to 25 feet, the hiring of a ...