Pastry Art owner passes the cup
May 23, 2013
After owning Pastry Art for five years, Forrest Shaw sold the café to Chip and Katie Beeman, who own two local eateries, Main Bar, in Sarasota, and Katie’s Café, in Bradenton.
Residents grapple with larger homes
May 23, 2013
Hudson Bayou residents say protecting trees is one possible way to preserve the character of their historic neighborhood.
News Briefs
May 23, 2013
Monthly property sales surpass 1,000; City of Sarasota ranks high for walkability; City of Sarasota offices will be closed Memorial Day
New roundabouts planned for U.S. 41
May 23, 2013
The Metropolitan Planning Organization will vote next month on two proposed additions.
Siesta Overlay District workshop sheds light on codes
May 23, 2013
A zoning administrator decision prohibits Siesta Key businesses from using portable, or A-frame, signs. Key.
Village crosswalk lighting receives green light
May 23, 2013
Merchants and residents helped design the project to aid pedestrians and cars.
Cell Phones for Soldiers opens new lines of communication
May 23, 2013
The Jacobites Pipe Band has partnered with area churches to collect cell phones for active-duty military members, as part of the national non-profit organization, Cell Phones for Soldiers.
Foster siblings stick together at Everyday Blessings
May 23, 2013
The non-profit foster organization focuses on comfort by keeping foster siblings together.
Athlete of the Week: VICTORIA KRUPA
May 23, 2013
Cardinal Mooney High senior goalkeeper Victoria Krupa was named a 2013 US Lacrosse Girls High School first-team All-American May 8.
- May
23 Ageless Grace with Mary Masi
10:00 am - 11:00 am - May
23 Fun Fitness for Parkinsons
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - May
23 Simply Relax! with Kathi Sims
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - May
23 Dissolving Anger and Hurt workshop (day 1)
6:00 pm - 7:30 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.
