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.
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.
Paid-parking campaign to be revealed
December 7, 2009
The educational campaign is intended to inform citizens of how parking meters would work downtown. The campaign is expected to cost up to $24,000.
Vice mayor critical of city manager
December 4, 2009
Vice Mayor Kelly Kirschner submitted his evaluation of City Manager Bob Bartolotta Friday afternoon. It's the harshest one of the five city commissioners.
Former farmers market manager returns
December 4, 2009
Phil Pagano, a former vendor and market manager, will run his first market since March tomorrow.
Orioles announce Sarasota spring-training schedule
December 3, 2009
The team will play its first game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Ed Smith Stadium.
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19 Singles on the Go Travel Meeting
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm - May
19 2012 Merit Scholarship Recital
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - 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
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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.
