Our Town SarasotaAugust 2, 2023 Marco Beach Ocean Resort Sarasota News Events: About the Marco Beach Ocean Resort. marcobeachocean.com/ The all-suite Marco Beach Ocean Resort brings stellar service, lodging, and exquisite dining to Marco Island, one of the fabled Ten Thousand Islands located between Naples and the Florida Everglades, on Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast. With access […]
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New Zealand
Exploring New Zealand: A Journey Across the North and South Islands We recently completed our OurTown New Zealand Tour, traveling over 20,000 miles roundtrip and visiting both the North Island and South Island. Along the way, we experienced breathtaking scenery, warm hospitality, and fascinating insights into the culture and land of this unique country. View […]
Lido Beach renourishment to begin late 2025
Lido Beach renourishment to begin late 2025 Sarasota News Events The City of Sarasota, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Sarasota County, will begin a comprehensive coastal protection project to restore and fortify Lido Beach. Beach renourishment is estimated to begin late 2025, with construction of a new vegetative dune system […]
Sarasota Gardening
Sarasota Gardening Guide – Sarasota Gardening – Scroll Down to read each month We live in an area that has a virtually 12-month growing season. During the summer, though, many vegetables will be hard-pressed to make it through the heat. This guide starts with February and goes through December. You will find advice on […]
Law Enforcement
Sarasota Newspaper News Events:————————————————————- ——————————————— Law Enforcement Sarasota and Manatee Counties Sarasota Crime Map by area: https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/fl/sarasota/crime Sarasota County 911 Dispatch Records: https://dispatchreporting.scgov.net/Events?strAgencyID=All Sarasota County Sheriff, Kurt A. Hoffman https://www.sarasotasheriff.org/ Headquarters 941.861.5800 Emergency 911 Lobby hours: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. 6010 Cattleridge Blvd. Sarasota, FL 34232 Sheriff Kurt A. Hoffman is the 11th Sheriff of […]
Kowal 3 D Interactive Art
Sarasota News Events September 13, 2021 Sarasota 3-D Interactive Illusion : Kowal This post is from our archive when we visited the amazing 3-D exhibit hosted by Denise Kowal who also founded the local Chalk Festival. This years 2021 Chalk Festival is being postponed due to Covid and CDC guidelines. “Experience over 45 interactive illusions […]
Our Town’s Best Bets Products
Our Town’s Best Bets Products We personally vett and review each product and company on this page. Our integrity stands behind each product. Our Town Media, since 1970. Sarasota News Events: _______________________________________________________________________ Eufy Security Cameras When security and practicality matter. Eufy S2C […]
Real Estate
Real Estate Photography August 2025 Real Estate Market Report: Trends in Sarasota and Manatee Counties– The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its August 2025 real estate market report, offering a comprehensive analysis of key trends across both counties. According to data from Florida REALTORS®, the August 2025 housing market in […]
Cabernet Grill
Our Town SarasotaMay 1, 2024 Cabernet Grill Draft: OurTownSarasota: Travel, Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg, Texas, Dining Cabernet Grill CabernetGrill.com Cabernet Grill Koi pond While visiting the Texas Hill Country we had the pleasure of eating at one of the most highly-rated restaurants in the country, the Cabernet Grill. The restaurant is run to perfection […]
Houston
Houston Texas Fun City with History Houston is a fun city with lots of history and interesting places to visit. We did some sightseeing and photo shoots around Houston. A side trip to Galveston was a big plus, we had never been.Our thanks to longtime Houston resident Thomas McCarrick for his assistance and guidance. And we thank […]
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