Group conditionally opposes parking meters
May 12, 2010
The Downtown Sarasota Alliance objects to metering downtown until the city develops a comprehensive parking policy.
Students bring noted American authors to life
May 11, 2010
As part of an annual project called The American Authors Breakfast Club, English 11 honors classes at Cardinal Mooney dressed as their favorite authors, prepared a table display of memorabilia from the author's life and impersonated them while explaining the display to classmates.
Unconditional Surrender deal is near
May 11, 2010
The controversial sculpture's owner has offered an agreement, but the city and the veteran who wants to purchase it have not yet signed off on the deal.
Video: Tennis champs come out swinging
May 10, 2010
Nicholas Monroe (USA) serves the ball to Matt Reid (AUS) during the Sarasota Open USTA Mens Qualifying Singles Second Round at the Longboat Key Club and Resort Tennis Gardens.
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: The Furniture Warehouse
May 10, 2010
In 1985, Mark Richmond had a vision: offering quality furniture, great service, discount prices and next-day delivery. Twenty-five years later, Richmond is still true to his vision.
Siesta Key Beach changes coming
May 10, 2010
The County Commission will consider a contract worth nearly $600,000 that will pay for 30% of the design of the Siesta Key Improvements Project.
Selby celebrates Mother’s Day with brunch
May 9, 2010
Selby Gardens hosted its fifth annual Mother’s Day Brunch and its Garden Music Concert Series Sunday, May 9, featuring music by The Venturas. Everyone found a comfortable spot beneath the shade to lounge on lawn chairs and blankets and enjoyed the day with family and friends.
Pups prance through Downtown Farmers Market
May 8, 2010
Poodles, Newfoundlands, Chihuahuas and golden retrievers frolicked around downtown Sarasota for the first Sarasota Farmers Market spring “Parade of Pups” Saturday, May 8.
Kiwanis Club barbecue gets a little saucy
May 8, 2010
The Kiwanis Club of Sarasota held its first “Downtown Kiwanis Club Bar-B-Que 2010” Saturday, May 8, at the Historical Society of Sarasota.
WEEKEND BEST BET: Kiwanis Club Barbecue
May 7, 2010
The Kiwanis Club of Sarasota will host a barbecue May 8 at the Historical Society of Sarasota.
- May
21 Live It Up! with Parkinsons
10:00 am - 2:00 pm - May
21 Humanity Working to End Genocide meeting
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm - May
21 Cat Depot: Volunteer Orientation and Cat Socialization Level 1 Training
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm - May
22 Voice Aerobics with Mary Spremulli, MA, CCC-SLP
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Culinary roots
05/16/13
Trevor Kunk is the chef de cuisine at Blue Hill in New York City’s Greenwich Village, which the James Beard Foundation just named "most outstanding restaurant." -
Bright lights
05/16/13
Sarasota native and resident Bri Oliva made her TV debut May 7, on the "Rachael Ray Show." Oliva was selected to participate in a segment called "Hidden Dangers on the Playground." -
Key to the city
05/02/13
More than 100 community members and leaders, friends and family surprised Paul Thorpe, one of the founding members of the Downtown Association of Sarasota, April 25, at The Gator Club, to show their appreciation and celebrate the strides he’s made for Sarasota over the past four decades.
