My View: 'Homeless' don't have right to harm property
February 9, 2012
Advocates who demand non-judgmental public policies out of a sense of guilt only lead vagrants into dependence.
Our View: Obama's assault on religion
February 8, 2012
No ideas are more fundamental to our nation's heritage and moral principles than those expressed in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
My View: Hold back the heavy hand
February 2, 2012
Sarasota County staff recently presented heavy-handed code changes to landscaping that would have required even more bureaucracy to oversee onerous burdens on a struggling industry.
My View: More specifics on job creation, please
February 2, 2012
Too bad. Too bad Florida's Republican voters couldn't unite behind the perfect candidate. There is no such thing as the perfect candidate.
Our View: Character counts: Romney
January 25, 2012
If you were to determine your vote on the basis of content and delivery in the Monday night debate (Jan. 23) in Tampa, go with Rick Santorum.
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9 Book signing & presentation
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Feb
9 Valentine's Day Special Open House
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Feb
10 Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce to Launch "The Year of The Member" at Upcoming Annual Kick-Off Breakfast
7:30 am - 9:15 am - Feb
10 Shine a Light on the Stars
11:30 am
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PHOTO GALLERY: Booker High School Jazz Ensemble's Death By Chocolate
02/06/12
Booker High School’s Vocal Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo hosted this fundraising event to fund their trip to compete in the Berklee Jazz Festival in March. The students performed Broadway favorites, jazz standards and modern songs while the audience enjoyed coffee and chocolate. -
PHOTO GALLERY: Cardinal Mooney Walkathon
02/06/12
Cardinal Mooney High School hosted its 11th annual walkathon to raise money for All Children’s Hospital Saturday Feb. 4. Students and families joined staff to walk for a cause. Eleven years ago, the high school lost several students to leukemia and decided to start this fundraising event to raise funds for research. The walkathon, which includes a dance-off, concession stands and field-day activities, was sponsored by Harmor Mobility, Sarasota Lanes, Petland and Tropicana. -
PHOTO GALLERY: First Friday Dance at Senior Friendship Center
02/06/12
The Sarasota Senior Friendship Center hosted its First Friday Dance on Friday, Feb. 3. Seniors gathered to socialize and bust a move to the sounds of Kentucky-based band, Memories.





