Letters to the Editor
April 18, 2013
Thank you to the firefighters; The DNA of politicians; County grant helped neighborhood
Our View: 100 years of income taxes
April 10, 2013
As the annual Day of Tyranny approaches, the dreaded April 15 Tax Day, on this 100th year anniversary of the personal income tax, it’s fitting to remind ourselves of its heritage — who did it, how it came about and why.
Our View: Watchdog for human rights
April 3, 2013
David Harris, executive director of the American Jewish Committee, is describing how he has spent the past 15 years circling the globe; sitting face to face, looking eye to eye with the world's most powerful heads of state; delivering the message incessantly and emphatically: Iran cannot have WMDs.
Our View: A Passover / Easter reminder
March 28, 2013
Perhaps it was providential that the stomping on Jesus incident at Florida Atlantic University surfaced this week — the holiest week of the year for Christians and Jews.
Practice Pays Off
March 28, 2013
Riverview High senior Sean Labsan has a 6-1 record on the mound this season. He has helped lead the Rams to a 14-1 record so far this season.
Our View: Why not a health trust?
March 21, 2013
No one should be surprised the vast majority of attendees at Monday's Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System hearing urged the system's board to remain a not-for-profit, tax-supported community hospital system.
PHOTO GALLERY: Sam Snead's St. Patrick's Party
March 18, 2013
Sam Snead’s hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day block party Saturday, March 16, on Hillview Street. Partygoers dressed in green and enjoyed live music as well as traditional Irish food and drink.
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18 Cat Depot: Leashwalking
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - May
18 Free Lecture-9 Spiritualizing Habits for Life
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - May
18 Shabbat Shmooze - Marden Paru
12:30 pm - May
18 Author Event Laura Lee Smith: Heart of Palm
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.



