Thousands added to flood zones
February 18, 2010
The state is creating more detailed flood-zone maps that will require up to 3,000 more homeowners to buy flood insurance.
Advisory panel: Police department not rogue
February 18, 2010
During its report to the City Commission Monday, Police Advisory Panel Chairwoman Susan Chapman said there are not a 'significant number of officers who violate rules.'
Heroes shock victim back to life
February 18, 2010
Three YMCA employees didn't wait for 911 to arrive when a member passed out. Instead, they had him breathing on his own before the emergency vehicle arrived nine minutes later.
Business Observer 02.18.10
February 18, 2010
Denise M. Pope has joined Tidewell Hospice as its executive vice president of philanthropy.
January real estate sales up 58%
February 17, 2010
Although the number of sales showed strong gains, the sale prices were a different story.
Pursuit of downtown visitors center to continue
February 16, 2010
The Downtown Improvement District board will keep pushing the Sarasota Convention and Visitors Bureau to locate an office on or near Main Street.
Boys and Girls Clubs celebrate 40th anniversary at circus
February 15, 2010
This year marks the 40-year milestone of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota County.
Barbetta court hearing canceled
February 15, 2010
Two groups suing County Commissioner Joe Barbetta wanted a judge to seize his computer, but because the two sides may reach an agreement, the court date was called off.
Ashton Elementary kindergartners parade school in costume
February 12, 2010
Ashton Elementary kindergartners strutted their stuff around the school in their favorite fairy tale costumes.
Renovated Osprey hotel ready for grand opening
February 12, 2010
The owners of Bentley's Resort say they have converted a two-star motel into a four-star hotel.
- May
22 Voice Aerobics with Mary Spremulli, MA, CCC-SLP
10:00 am - 11:00 am - May
22 Rhonda Riley: The Enchanted Life of Adam Hope
7:00 pm - May
23 [New Scholars] New College
8:00 am - 4:00 pm - May
23 Ageless Grace with Mary Masi
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.
