Visitors center proposed for Palm Avenue garage
February 11, 2010
Downtown Improvement District board member Andrew Foley suggested leasing a space in the soon-to-be-built parking garage to better serve Sarasota tourists.
Barbetta sued over e-mails
February 11, 2010
The citizens groups suing the county and city over its baseball negotiations has now filed suit against County Commissioner Joe Barbetta, claiming he violated Sunshine Laws.
Disputed crime reports lead to Siesta Key e-mail battle
February 10, 2010
Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce President Jim Haberman accused two neighborhood leaders of spreading false rumors about crime, which he says could hurt Key businesses.
Deputies search for home-invasion suspect
February 10, 2010
A friend pulls a gun inside an apartment and demands cash and prescription drugs.
Farmers market looks to keep customers cool
February 9, 2010
Market managers discuss covering Lemon Avenue to try to retain summer customers who can't stand the heat.
New Ringling Boulevard median provides safety
February 8, 2010
The concrete median popped up Saturday in front of the Judge Lynn Silvertooth Judicial Center.
Two new garage designs created
February 5, 2010
Nearby residents liked the modern designs more than the traditional designs presented previously.
County plans fee reduction
February 4, 2010
Wanting to kick-start a surge in building for commercial and residential properties, Sarasota County may reduce building fees by 10% through the end of the year.
Stolen vases a grave concern for cemetery
February 4, 2010
More than 50 bronze vases were stolen recently from atop graves at the Sarasota Memorial Park, on Tamiami Trail. One grave belonged to a 4-year-old child.
City fights Payne Park vandals
February 4, 2010
After spending more than $20,000 to replace 10 lights that were vandalism targets, city workers will strengthen the lights in Payne Park to make them harder to break.
- May
18 An Island Affaire
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm - May
18 Chef's Cooking For Kids
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
18 Movie and Discussion - History Channel's Ancient Alien Series
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - May
18 Swan Lake
7:00 pm - 9:30 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.
