SYC foundation races to meet Cuba regatta deadline
February 11, 2010
The yacht-club foundation needs OFAC approval by Feb. 15 to proceed with plans.
City to discuss pension reductions
February 11, 2010
Lowering the retirement payout for both police and general city employees could save taxpayers more than $230 million.
Police panel debates mission
February 11, 2010
Police Advisory Panel Chairwoman Susan Chapman rehashed events during a police-brutality investigation, but some of her fellow panel members felt it was a waste of valuable time.
Mystery man no longer
February 11, 2010
To address his critics in city government and among city residents, City Manager Bob Bartolotta has dramatically increased his visibility and accessibility.
Visitors center proposed for Palm Avenue garage
February 11, 2010
Downtown Improvement District board member Andrew Foley suggested leasing a space in the soon-to-be-built parking garage to better serve Sarasota tourists.
From the heart
February 11, 2010
We asked elementary-school students from Bay Haven School of Basics Plus and Ashton Elementary to tell us their favorite Valentine's Day activities and divulge their favorite holiday treats.
Barbetta sued over e-mails
February 11, 2010
The citizens groups suing the county and city over its baseball negotiations has now filed suit against County Commissioner Joe Barbetta, claiming he violated Sunshine Laws.
Disputed crime reports lead to Siesta Key e-mail battle
February 10, 2010
Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce President Jim Haberman accused two neighborhood leaders of spreading false rumors about crime, which he says could hurt Key businesses.
Deputies search for home-invasion suspect
February 10, 2010
A friend pulls a gun inside an apartment and demands cash and prescription drugs.
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Grand Slam giveaway
February 10, 2010
Denny’s did it again. After announcing during the Super Bowl that it would offer free Original Grand Slam breakfasts at its restaurants nationwide for the second year in a row, Denny’s kept its promise and fed hungry customers who showed up between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9.
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18 An Island Affaire
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm - May
18 Chef's Cooking For Kids
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
18 Movie and Discussion - History Channel's Ancient Alien Series
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - May
18 Swan Lake
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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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.
