Visit Sarasota County announces Annual National Tourism Week Awards
May 9, 2013
Visit Sarasota County announced the recipients of the 2013 National Tourism Week Awards Thursday, May 9, at a ceremony breakfast held at Westfield Southgate Mall.
Sarasota county to amend 2050 plan
May 9, 2013
Sarasota Commissioners voted 4 to 1 yesterday to reopen Sarasota 2050, the beginning of a process to revise its regulations, which developers call too stringent.
PHOTO GALLERY: ODA Mother's Day Tea
May 9, 2013
Out of Door Academy students joined their mothers Thursday, May 9, for a special Mother’s Day teatime. Students presented their moms with gifts and cards before enjoying tea and snacks.
May 9: Daily Headlines Video
May 9, 2013
Top Stories: Save our Seabirds' Lee Fox: 'The board fired me.'; Chalk festival outlines possible move; Daughter keeps memories close to her heart
Chalk festival outlines possible move
May 9, 2013
A relocation of the festival in 2014, to the Rosemary District could alleviate the concerns of some Burns Square business owners.
Future of former Quay land lies in court case
May 9, 2013
A handful of investors and developers have recently shown interest in the property, but numerous challenges to its purchase and development could keep it in limbo.
News Briefs
May 9, 2013
City settles State Street Sunshine complaint; Village Association names its new officers and board
Residents share their opinions on upcoming runoff election
May 9, 2013
Citizens are voting early, or preparing to vote, in the upcoming City Commission runoff election for two at-large seats. The election takes place May 14.
Whitaker Bayou homes planned
May 9, 2013
Plans for the four single-family home project will be presented at a May 21 community meeting.
Fishermen angle for the big catch
May 9, 2013
The water must be still; the motor of the boat at just a hum. The angler must cast directly into the school of fish to catch one of the silver kings of the sea.
- 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.
