Grand opening for Grand Palms
SUN PHOTO BY GREG GILES
Developer Patrick Nea of Neal Communities presides over the grand opening of Grand Palms, a planned community on Center Road.
SUN PHOTO BY GREG GILES
Mayor John Holic, being interviewed, said he's hopeful Neal Communities' Grand Palms, a planned community on Center Road, will one day be annexed into the city of Venice.
VENICE — A congregation of local and county officials and dignitaries showered praises on Neal Communities’ newest housing development, Grand Palms, at a grand opening on Friday.
Sitting under a tent equipped with fans in the 90-degree heat, Sarasota County Commissioner Carolyn Mason likened it to a revival meeting.