St. Armands Circle celebrates Halloween
October 30, 2010
St. Armands Circle was filled with tons of trick-or-treaters, young and young at heart, Saturday evening. All the stores and restaurants stayed open late so that bumble-bees, witches, ninjas and pumpkins could fill their bags full of sweet treats.
3rd Annual Chalk Festival draws a crowd
October 30, 2010
Burns Court was a lot more colorful this weekend with the addition of the 3rd Annual Chalk Festival. The event was free to attend and the theme of this year’s festival and art was “Halloween”.
WEEKEND BEST BET: Sarasota Chalk Festival
October 29, 2010
The Sarasota Chalk Festival, featuring 250 street painters from the U.S., Italy, Germany, Mexico, the Netherlands and Slovenia, takes place from 8 a.m. to midnight Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, along South Pineapple Avenue in Burns Square.
Parallel parking spaces to remain on Circle
October 29, 2010
The city eliminated plans to eliminate 10 spaces along John Ringling Boulevard.
Judge sides with supervisor of elections
October 29, 2010
A former Charter Review Board candidate sued after she conceded her race. She wanted to change her mind but was told she couldn't.
Edward Jones branch opens on Circle
October 28, 2010
Richard Crawford, financial advisor, held an open house for the new Edward Jones Branch at 443 John Ringling Blvd., on St. Armands Circle.
Charter panel votes to repeal wage law
October 28, 2010
The charter amendment chased Wal-Mart away from its Newtown store three years ago. Some residents say the area was devastated.
Surveillance cameras will be watching
October 28, 2010
From Newtown, to downtown, to Payne Park, the city is planning a network of security cameras designed to keep people safe and help fight crime.
SSAS digs its future campus (VIDEO)
October 28, 2010
Sarasota School of Arts and Sciences celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for its new educational facilities Wednesday, Oct. 27.
Stampiglia rejoices in 50 years in priesthood
October 28, 2010
The Rev. Fausto Stampiglia recently celebrated his 50th anniversary of being a priest and 75th birthday.
- May
20 Gentle Yoga and Meditation with Lynn Burgess
10:00 am - 11:00 am - 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
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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.
