Commissioners vary on city manager review
December 10, 2009
The mayor and the vice mayor appear to have opposite views of how City Manager Bob Bartolotta has performed last year, while the other three commissioners fall somewhere in between.
Paid parking decision reversed
December 10, 2009
Four months of approvals and reversals on paid parking downtown could lead to the end of regulated parking in the city of Sarasota.
Noise ordinance threatens Mattison's
December 10, 2009
An anonymous complaint forced Mattison's City Grille to stop its live music earlier than it has since it opened seven years ago.
PETA protests at Southside Elementary
December 9, 2009
Parents seemed nonplussed at the appearance of someone in an elephant costume with a bloody bandage on its head.
ODA students impact younger generation
December 9, 2009
Students at The Out-of-Door Academy recently spent time with kindergarten children at Booker Elementary School.
Sarasota's first green fire station opens tomorrow
December 9, 2009
The St. Armands fire station was completed in late October.
Buchanan submits academy nominations
December 8, 2009
Congressman Vern Buchanan announced today his nominations to the four U.S. Service Academies.
Wedding fee a 'deterrent'
December 8, 2009
Commissioners joke about the real reason behind a new fee for those wanting to get married in city parks.
Regulated parking may be eliminated
December 7, 2009
After city commissioners called off any possibility of downtown parking meters in the near future, the city manager said one solution to the problem of an underfunded parking department is to do away with all regulated parking.
Binjara Traders re-opens on Circle
December 7, 2009
The opening comes three weeks after the business lost its entire inventory to smoke damage from a fire.
- May
20 Fun Fitness for Parkinsons
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - May
20 Annual Meeting of Friends of the Selby Public Library
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm - May
20 KEEP MOVING! New Treatments for Those who Suffer from Knee Pain
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - May
21 Live It Up! with Parkinsons
10:00 am - 2:00 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.
