Osprey Junction Park is born
September 24, 2010
County commissioners approved the concept plan for Osprey's new Legacy Trail trailhead park and chose its formal name.
CYD honors community leaders at breakfast
September 23, 2010
Community Youth Development honors Stephania Feltz, Graci McGillicuddy and Patrick Neal as leaders of the community .
Students showcase dad at breakfast
September 23, 2010
Pine View students proudly showed off their dads at a special breakfast.
Staub's departure sets off frenzy
September 23, 2010
At least 18 Republicans and Democrats are pursuing the County Commission seat that Commissioner Shannon Staub will vacate in December.
Charter candidates stump for votes
September 23, 2010
Many in the county view the Charter Review Board as one of the most important elected offices. The county’s charter is essentially its constitution, and board members are tasked with suggesting changes to that document and places those suggestions on referenda. Two Charter Review Board races are up for grabs in the Nov. 2 election.
News Briefs 09.23.10
September 23, 2010
City Hall had planned to raise its operational millage rate slightly in 2011 under the state’s rollback rate provision, but the City Commission suggested further cuts so that was not necessary.
Tobacco-free zones in parks considered
September 23, 2010
A city advisory board asks city commissioners to study the effects of placing tobacco restrictions around children's areas in city parks.
Palm Avenue overlay district on hold
September 23, 2010
The city has told a citizens group that its request to halt large-scale commercial projects on South Palm Avenue is not necessary.
CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: Imagine School at Palmer Ranch
September 22, 2010
Ever since Jill Marsh found tadpoles swimming around in a puddle at the end of her driveway, her students have been observing them and watching as their tails vanish and they sprout legs.
Sarasota issues water advisory for Ringling Causeway
September 22, 2010
After high fecal-bacteria levels were detected, the Sarasota County Health Department posted warnings about being in the water off the Ringling Causeway.
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18 Live It Up! with Parkinsons
10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Jun
18 Summer Circus Spectacular
11:00 am - 12:00 pm - Jun
18 'Last Night Out' - Brides Against Breast Cancer Fundraiser
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm - Jun
19 Voice Aerobics with Mary Spremulli, MA, CCC-SLP
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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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.
