Buchanan talks jobs with city commissioners
March 2, 2010
U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan visited the City Commission for the first time ever to discuss how the federal government may be able to help bring jobs to Sarasota.
Commission to vote on $26,000 in grants
March 1, 2010
The city grants will pay for items such as neighborhood celebrations, identification signs, light-pole banners and newsletters.
Deputies: Drunk thief wanted to redecorate
February 26, 2010
While drunk, a man spotted some patio furniture he "thought would be cool" for his friend's Siesta Key apartment.
Sparks fly as city hires new auditor and clerk
February 25, 2010
Pamela Nadalini was named the first black city auditor and clerk and first female charter official in Sarasota's history, but not before a bit of testiness arose from the City Commission and the audience.
Buchanan to address City Commission
February 25, 2010
Rep. Vern Buchanan will appear at a Sarasota City Commission meeting for the first time ever to discuss how the federal government can help the city.
Projects to impact downtown
February 25, 2010
The city is squeezing five major construction and improvement projects, which take place within two blocks of each other, into eight months.
Permanent police panel considered
February 25, 2010
At its next meeting, the Police Advisory Panel will discuss recommending a permanent version of the panel that would examine complaints against the police department.
Photo leads to election inquiry
February 25, 2010
Opponents of the school-tax referendum were sent a photo they say shows a school employee handing out pro-referendum material. But when they tried to file a formal complaint, they got the runaround.
News Briefs 02.25.10
February 25, 2010
The creator of the Osprey Beautification Association and its only president is stepping down after 10 years.
Downtown Sarasota farmers market eyes new changes
February 25, 2010
From a street covering to keep customers cool, to Saturday morning jazz concerts, the Downtown Sarasota Farmers Market is instituting improvements it hopes will draw more people.
- 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 - 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
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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.
