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Our Town Sarasota.com was founded by Our Town Media. Our Town Media was founded in 1970. It is a 2nd generation local publishing entity. Having its roots in newspaper publishing it moved its properties onto the Internet in 2000. In its original newspaper format, it was ranked 2nd to the NY Times in readership for its market area.

Our Town has always been about the community and trying to help maintain and enhance the quality of life. We prefer to take a look at the light side of life and bring out the positive while trying to keep a common-sense approach to the needs of our area. We provide breaking news and events for the Sarasota metro area along with local resources.

For advertising, marketing, website hosting, or development call us at 941-587-4350. We’ll show you how we reach upwards of 788,205 readers.
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June 2025 Real Estate Report

Marco Island Ocean Resort

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New Zealand

Lido Beach renourishment to begin late 2025

Sarasota Gardening

Law Enforcement

Kowal 3 D Interactive Art

Our Town’s Best Bets Products

Real Estate

Cabernet Grill

Houston

Protect Siesta Key

Sarasota Co. Budget Keeps Growing

Tom Knight County Budget up 56%

County Resignation Amid Storm Water Deficiencies

New Home Hidden Developer Fees

Don’t Dress for Dinner @ FST

Protect Siesta Key Inc Summary

Higher Density Proposed for Siesta Key

Motes Seagrass Initiative

Big Waters Saving Coastal Owls

UF Extension Service Virtual Tour

Florida Affected by FEMA cuts

NOAA predicts above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Three New Manatees: Bishop MSN

Challenging new development in Sarasota? Be ready to spend a small fortune

Gulf Islands Ferry Notes Changes

How developers control Florida’s fastest-growing communities

Sarasota Co. Chlorine Flush Alert

Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition

The Ringling costs millions. Can New College handle it?

April Fools 2025

The Eagles & Eric Clapton VPA’s

Quality of Sarasota Bay Water

Teens Rescued in Gulf of Mexico

Florida Studio Theatre

A history of Phillippi Creek flooding casts shadow over Sarasota’s current stormwater woes

Sarasota Opera 2025-2026

Asolo 2025-2026 Performances

Asolo, Movin Out, Billy Joel songs

Siesta High Rises Proposed

Treatment Saves Lives of SMH Heart Patients

SMH Honors Pioneering Newtown Nurses

Mote Mitigates Red Tide

Cold Endangers Sea Turtles, Mote to the rescue

Mountains of North Carolina: Little Main Street Inn Banner Elk

Celery Fields Build Out

2025 Circus Events

Asolo Rep 2025 Season!

Sarasota Growth 2014-2024

Sarasota Memorial Centenial Share Photos

Thunder by The Bay – 2025

Venice Theatre , Venice Florida

14 Concerts: Venice Theatre/VPA Center

Sarasota Chalk Festival 2024

Florida Studio Theatre Season 2024-2025

Power Boat Races

Sarasota History

July: Sarasota Manatee Real Estate Report

Flooding: Residents Not Warned

Hurricane Preparedness List

Protected: Stats:Our Town Sarasota, Facebook.com/ourtownsarasota

Food and Restaurants

Sarasota Power Boat Races 2024

Rose Hill Retreat Travel Review

Cabernet Grill

Florida Dying Fish

Asolo Reps 2024-2025 Season

Sarasota Co has to pay up….

Bradenton Ferry Update

SMH Ranked in Top Hospitals in The World

Sarasota In-Migration 2023

Thunder By the Bay 2024

Calendar Girls @ Venice Theatre

Clark Rd. Diamond Exchange Delayed Six Months

Sarasota County Public Officials: Contacts

History: Sarasota High School

The Fight to Save Siesta Key

PGA Players Coming To Concession Golf Club

Selby Lights In Bloom 2023

Advertising Agreement

Our Town Venice

Season Total Sea Turtles 2023

Thunder By the Bay 2024

Sarasota Co. Solicits PGA with $3 million

Wallenda Headlines New Show

World Championship Golf Coming to Town

Reflections On Hurricane Ian, GCCF

Mote Shows Decline in Goliath Grouper

Carlton Family Conservation

FL Home Insurance 13.7%

SMH Ranks Top 50 Hospitals 2023

Marco Beach Ocean Resort

Burning Florida Waters Dead Coral

Asolo Rep 2023-24 Season

Brewer Recovering from Lightning Bolt

Hurricane Preparation 2023

Sarasota Insurance Agent Defrauds local Investors.

Celery Fields to Get Re-Wilded

Sarasota Film Festival 2023- 25 Years

Sarrasota red tide whale

Our Town Sarasota brings it home…..

Boutique Resort Casa de Las Olas : Biosphere Tulum

Selby Lights A Bloom 2022

Siesta Key Sand Festival 2022

Four Hurricanes in Six Weeks

Seeing the Invisible – Spanish Pointe

2022 Chalk Festival – New Art Mediums

Tulips Gallery

Law Enforcement Sarasota and Manatee Counties

Sarasota Gardening Guide

Sarasota Celebrities

Our Town Sarasota Homeless

Florida Manatees

Winter the Dolphin

Siesta Key Crystal Classic Sand Sculpting

Sarasota 3-D Interactive Illusion : Kowal

11 Year Old Tries to Save Pups Dies

Celebrities’ Abound in Our Town

See Who Got Sarasota PPP- Loans Helped Local Businesses-

Eargo Revolutionary Hearing Aid

Sarasota Statistics

New Sarasota African American Art Center

Wall Street Journal Sarasota

Good Reading

Sarasota Film Festival 2020

Sarasota Bay Watch Replenishes Clams and Scallops

New Zealand Tour

Sarasota Chalk Festival History

Wicked Good

Florida Sea Rise is Real

Best of Our Town Sarasota

FPL Solar

FPL to build world's largest solar-powered battery

Sarasota Fraudsters

Michael's Surge Uncovers 119 Year Old Vessels

Who Knew: Andrew Economos, Sarasota Inventor

CA' D'ZAN'S SWIMMING POOL IS RESTORED

What's Is It Like Living in Sarasota: U.S. News World Report

The Science Behind Florida’s Sinkhole Epidemic

Houston Texas Fun City with History

Sarasota’s Hidden Connections to the Civil War

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Travel with Our Town Sarasota

Unconditional Surrender a stabilizing factor….

Sarasota Was 100 Miles Larger

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