Sarasota OurTownSarasota news events. NEWS RELEASE Re-Wilding the Quad Parcels Breaks Ground Representatives from Sarasota Audubon Society, Big Waters Land Trust (formerly Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast), and Sarasota County came together to put shovels in the ground on the morning of Thursday, January 23, celebrating their first steps in Re-wilding the Quad Parcels […]
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Sarasota Growth 2014-2024
Sarasota News Events:: An OurTownSarasota Exclusive Sarasota has grown by leaps and bounds over the past 10 years. Recently, it was fueled by northerners wanting to move south due to COVID-19 and the new ability to work out of home. With its high taxes and expensive real estate, California also made Sarasota a magnet town. […]
Sarasota Memorial Centenial Share Photos
Sarasota News Events Sarasota Memorial Centenial While the New Year is typically a time to look forward with hope and optimism, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is encouraging community members to step back in time and reflect on the hospital’s storied history. From simple canvas tents to the comprehensive medical center that stands today, […]
14 Concerts: Venice Theatre/VPA Center
Up next, it’s Uptown! VT Concert Series continues Jan. 6, 2024 with R&B group out of New York City Compared to the Temptations, the Jackson 5, and Bruno Mars, Uptown is known for high-class, energetic moves, and smooth vocals. Download Concert Series Photos (Venice, FL) Venice Theatre kicks off 2025 with the vocal group Uptown at the […]
Sarasota Chalk Festival 2024
Sarasota News Events: The Int’l Sarasota Chalk Festival will perform in downtown Sarasota November 8 – 10, 2024 as this large cultural performance event returns to its original location where it last performed in November 2013 during its Legacy of Valor-themed event. This year, in addition to the pavement artists, the festival will bring […]
Sarasota History
Sarasota News Events: Sarasota, 1955 Author: Mark D. Smith, former County Archivist As Sarasota County begins the New Year, a look back 53 (68) years provides an interesting peek into the daily routines of the county and its residents. Some issues sound very familiar today; others show the march of progress. Still others sound a […]
July: Sarasota Manatee Real Estate Report
Sarasota News Events The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its monthly market report, highlighting real estate trends for July 2024. According to data compiled by Florida Realtors®, the real estate markets in Sarasota and Manatee counties have returned to conditions similar to those seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting a market […]
Flooding: Residents Not Warned
Residents Uninformed of Lake Manatee Dam Risk Before Storm: Reprint from the Florida Trident / FLCGA When Tropical Storm Debby struck, county residents had no idea the Lake Manatee dam was a ticking time bomb. Thousands found out the hard way. (Credit: Chris Whittaker) By Michael Barfield | August 15, 2024 As Tropical Storm Debby moved across Cuba […]
Hurricane Preparedness List
Sarasota News Events Emergency Supply List – Source https://www.ready.gov/kit Basic Disaster Supplies Kit To assemble your kit store items in airtight plastic bags and put your entire disaster supplies kit in one or two easy-to-carry containers such as plastic bins or a duffel bag. A basic emergency supply kit could include the following recommended items: […]
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