Cortez, FL

The Suncoast Post has published its weekend live music guide, and it’s a deep one: 15 verified venue listings for each day from Friday, November 6, through Sunday, November 8, 2026. That’s 45 shows total, checked as of November 3, with times listed in Eastern. The listings stretch across Clearwater, Tampa, Bradenton, Cortez, Sarasota, North…

An internal strategy memo released by the campaign committee for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N. Y.) and distributed to key allies makes the case that the lawmaker has evolved from a progressive firebrand into a formidable national political force. The five-page document makes no mention of a potential 2028 presidential or [...] The post AOC campaign memo frames growth from progressive firebrand to national Democratic Party force appeared first on MEGA 107.1.

U.S. House Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), arguably one of the most high-profile politicians in the country, joined Florida’s U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon for a “Boricuas for Angie” rally in Kissimmee Tuesday night to highlight Nixon’s commitment to policies that she believes will enrich the lives of Florida’s Hispanic and Latino communities. Nixon, a progressive […] The post AOC stumps for Angie Nixon in Central Florida before election day appeared first on Orlando W

The seasonal migration is underway again, and it shows up everywhere from the Cortez Road causeway to the line outside your favorite downtown Sarasota restaurant. Sarasota County’s population climbs from about 487,640 to more than 570,000 during winter, a roughly 17% increase, and that’s before the day-trippers and beach crowds arrive.The money side is substantial.…

 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is drawing big crowds as she campaigns for progressive Democrats before the Nov. 3 election ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics  The post AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028 appeared first on WPSL 1590 AM.

Manatee County commissioners signed a land-use agreement Tuesday allowing FDOT contractor Sema Construction to use county-owned land on the north side of the Cortez Bridge as a staging site for the next four years. The property, where the Seafood Shack once stood, will hold equipment, materials, office trailers and crane access as crews work to…

There’s a stretch of the Suncoast that doubles as a dessert trail, and it starts on Anna Maria Island. Two Scoops has been serving since 2007 with 32 flavors, including Sea Salt Caramel and Gator Tracks. Wander down Pine Avenue and you’ll find Dips, a Pine Avenue fixture since 1993 where the scoops come with…

Clancy’s Irish Pub & Grill brings its annual Oktoberfest fundraiser back to 6218 Cortez Road West on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The day runs long and full: live German music from Gemütlichkeit and a stein-holding competition starting at 1 p.m., with cornhole, raffles and a silent auction filling out the afternoon until 3. The Eric…

The replacement of the bridge that connects Anna Maria Island to the mainland has been pushed back.The project is expected to begin in November as the Florida Department of Transportation held off while Manatee County completed work on the water main associated with the bridge. The project was originally scheduled for a summer start.The contractor, SEMA Construction, has already begun to stage equipment and perform site inspections, and a pre-construction information session hosted by FDOT is s