STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Green Ginger Hair Design
August 13, 2010
Gordon and Lynda Hall bought Green Ginger Hair Design after moving to Sarasota from France.
Tropical depression impacts turtle nests
August 13, 2010
About 200 nests in Sarasota County have been affected.
Younger running again
August 13, 2010
At-large Commissioner Phillip Younger has picked up a commission candidate qualification packet.
Town prepares for beach project
August 12, 2010
Town attorney David Persson has drafted a letter to Gulf-front property owners requesting they sign easements for the town's upcoming beach project.
Two nest openings scheduled
August 11, 2010
Longboat Key Turtle Watch volunteers will excavate both nests.
Pierre drops out of IPOC
August 11, 2010
The Islandside Property Owners Coalition files another legal challenge to the Islandside project, while one of its members leaves the coalition.
Colony Collapse
August 11, 2010
The bankruptcy judge dissolved the 38 year partnership between Colony owner Murf Klauber and the unit owners.
One project ends, another begins
August 11, 2010
A pipeline-upsizing project is nearing completion along Gulf of Mexico Drive, just in time for a paving project to begin in the same area.
Plaza owner awaits closing
August 11, 2010
After more than a decade on Longboat Key, Andrew Hlywa is eager to say goodbye to Whitney Beach Plaza and the island itself.
- May
18 Crunch Kidz Homelessness Zumbathon
9:00 am - May
18 An Island Affaire
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Jun
1 Floridafitfest and 5K Treasure Run
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Hat's off to Dee Pelton, volunteers
05/15/13
Dee Pelton held a luncheon that will be tough to top. -
Youth sailors descend on City Island
05/15/13
Approximately 250 people hit the water Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 21, for Sailfest. The regatta, Sarasota Youth Sailing's biggest fundraiser of the year, included four classes of competition — Optimus, 420, Laser and Multi-hull — and a barbecue feast. -
Book club sunsets for the season
05/15/13
The Sunset Beach Book Club, in its 10th year, ended this season with a luncheon and discussion of the book “Gone Girl,” by Gillian Flynn, April 18, at Lazy Lobster. Discussion moderator was Ricki Carroll. Together, the group read five books this season.
