Commissioners to discuss citywide zoning code
June 17, 2013
The City Commission will also appoint a new planning board member to fill Commissioner Susan Chapman's seat.
Police find missing swimmer's body
June 17, 2013
The Sarasota Police Department recovered the body of a 19-year-old man 200 yards off of Lido Beach Sunday, June 16.
PHOTO GALLERY: Fathers and Fenders Car Show
June 16, 2013
Families celebrated a full-throttle Father’s Day Sunday, June 16, at the Fathers and Fenders car show in Five Points Park. Families admired both classic and modern cars while celebrating the holiday.
Sarasota P.F. Chang's to open Monday
June 16, 2013
The closest P.F. Chang’s is more than an hour away, with one in Tampa and one in Fort Myers.
PHOTO GALLERY : Young Eagles Rally
June 15, 2013
The Experimental Aviation Association taught children about aviation and took them for a flight Saturday, June 15 at Dolphin Aviation for the Young Eagles Program. Each third Saturday of the month the EAA Chapter 180 invites kids ages 7 to 18 to participate in Young Eagle Rally day. Pilots taught kids about aviation safety and how they communicate with towers for take off and landing. Kids had their photo’s taken and were given a Young Eagles Certificate.
June 14: Daily Headlines Video
June 14, 2013
Top Stories: Lakewood Ranch named top retirement community; Emergency chief sends storm reminder; Mar Vista hearing canceled
PHOTO GALLERY: Flag Day in Five Points Park
June 14, 2013
Groups of people gathered in Five Points Park Friday, June 14, to celebrate Flag Day. Passersby drew on the sidewalk with chalk, got their faces painted and admired the work of other chalk artists.
Emergency chief sends storm reminder
June 14, 2013
Sarasota County’s emergency management chief urges storm season preparation, reminding officials of Hurricane Charley in 2004.
PHOTO GALLERY : Sarasota Area Sports Alliance June Sports Spotlight
June 13, 2013
The Sarasota Area Sports Alliance hosted Sports Spotlight Thursday, June 13 at the Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Airport to unite the Sarasota area sports community. Vice president of the Suncoast Charities for Children and the director of the 29th Annual Super Boat Grand Prix Festival Lucy Nicandri and race team members spoke to community members about the festival and their experiences. Approximately 40 people attended.
PHOTO GALLERY : The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Networking
June 13, 2013
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce held their monthly networking breakfast Thursday, June 13 at Millie’s Café to for local businesses to catch up with one another. Approximately 30 people attended the breakfast where they enjoyed fruit, coffee, bacon, bagels and other breakfast foods. The chamber gave away raffle prizes, which included tickets to the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Kansas City Royals game on Friday, June 14.
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19 Cancer Education Series at Doctors Hospital
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Jun
19 Anni Piper, Australia's First Lady Of Blues, On Tour
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Jun
20 Ageless Grace with Mary Masi
10:00 am - 11:00 am - Jun
20 Fun Fitness for Parkinsons
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Charitable lesson
06/13/13
Temple Emanu–El Religious School donated its tzedakah — which means charity of righteousness in Hebrew — for the 2012-13 school year. -
Mind blowing
06/13/13
Sarasota Christian School sent four teams — the most in Florida — to the Odyssey of the Mind's World Finals May 23 to May 25, at Michigan State University. -
Top Truitt
06/06/13
The Board of Directors of Leadership Florida, the president of the Florida Chamber of Commerce and four Florida Leadership graduates nominated Sarasota's Pam Truitt, of Truitt Consulting, for a position on the board of directors.
