Venice teen fights rare blood disease with hope for recovery
Fifteen year old Charles Gallo of Venice, recently released from hospital, battles a rare blood disorder. He underwent emergency spleen removal at Tampa General Hospital and began chemotherapy at University of Miami Hospital. Tutors will assist at home as Charlie hopes to return to Venice High School for his junior year.
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Venice Fishing Pier Deteriorating, City to Review
City Manager Dale Rieth and City Engineer Kenneth Anderson report the Venice Fishing Pier is deteriorating at an accelerated pace. A second inspection in five years will be followed by a formal report to the Venice City Council at the April 28 meeting.
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Kenneth Anderson
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Venice Council Denies Enclave Utilities Amid Annexation Plan
Venice City Council moved to refuse sewer and water service to unincorporated enclaves while offering annexation to noncontiguous property owners at a 25 percent surcharge. The vote also required signing an agreement to petition annexation once contiguity occurs. City officials noted ongoing pier deterioration and the need for expert inspection and repair planning.
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John Kalajian
Frank Proctor
Lucie Grey
I-75 opens to Sun Coast residents with new six lane highway
South County drivers will start using the new six lane I-75 segment from Venice to Bradenton in early May, promising quicker trips and relief from long waits on the crowded U.S. 41 route. The long awaited superslab will cut through congestion and feel like a new arterial for the Sun Coast.
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Venice to open 35 mile stretch of highway May 10
Venice officials report progress on a water emergency and announce four interchanges on a 35 mile stretch from River Road Englewood to near the Myakka River will open May 10 with two additional interchanges at Laurel Road and Bee Ridge Road to follow later in May.
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