Taste of Winefest
April 25, 2010
The Florida Winefest and Auction wrapped up its four-day charity fundraiser with “Taste of Winefest,” an al fresco food, wine, beer and ale tasting at Phillippi Estate Park.
Church celebrates Haiti with tropical affair
April 24, 2010
Waiting to contribute to Haiti’s need for money and supplies following the earthquake, St. Armands Key Lutheran Church held a tropical fundraiser called 'Island Casual' to benefit Haiti’s Lutheran Church.
SYC commissions its new clubhouse
April 24, 2010
The weekend Sarasota Yacht Club members had been anticipating for the past year finally arrived April 23 through April 25, when the club celebrated the grand opening of its new clubhouse.
WEEKEND BEST BET: Taste of Winefest
April 23, 2010
Taste of Winefest is an al fresco food and wine tasting and will be held at Phillippi Estate Park.
County official removed from spring-training project
April 23, 2010
County division director Larry Arnold is accused of influencing the awarding of contracts to companies with which he had personal ties.
Fishing piers to close for two months
April 23, 2010
The popular piers at Ken Thompson park will be rebuilt and are scheduled to open in late June.
Businesses want wider sidewalk
April 22, 2010
More than a dozen business owners on the 1300 block of Main Street signed a petition that requests the city triple the width of the sidewalk to make way for more pedestrians and outdoor-dining tables.
Siesta residents talk trash
April 22, 2010
Sarasota County's pack-in, pack-out philosophy is meant to encourage sustainability in its parks and beaches.
Neighbors want park proposal rescinded
April 22, 2010
A group of Hudson Bayou residents nominated a vacant property for park acquisition, but that property is located in Harbor Acres.
Lawsuit accuses county official of influencing bid
April 22, 2010
A lawsuit against the county accuses division Director Larry Arnold of using his friendships to help award two contracts dealing with a spring-training stadium.
- 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.
