Students discover science of life
November 1, 2012
Students in the environmental-science program at McIntosh Middle School recently visited Selby Gardens for hands-on botanical research experiments. The students compared soil samples to measure for organic versus inorganic matter and used a turkey baster and a sieve to examine the tanks of bromeliads for microorganisms.
Kobernick-Anchin resident gets hands-on
October 18, 2012
One of 90-year-old Kobernick-Anchin Pavilion resident Sidney Fagin's handmade sculptures was celebrated recently at the retirement complex.
Overnight Success
October 18, 2012
Local teen and Miss Heart of the USA pageant competitor Emily Ervin recently saw success with an overnight food drive she organized.
PHOTO GALLERY: Veterans Appreciation Day
October 15, 2012
In an effort to recognize all of Sarasota’s local veterans, Ken Chester, owner of Chester’s Reef in Gulf Gate, hosted a Veteran’s Appreciation Day event in front of his bar Saturday, Oct. 13. The event featured live music, food, raffles and prizes, and all the proceeds benefited the Wounded Warrior Project.
Historical Society gift shop reopens
October 11, 2012
Sarasota history buffs celebrated the grand reopening of the Historical Society of Sarasota County's gift shop Friday, Oct. 5.
Real men wear pink
October 11, 2012
Friday night's Riverview homecoming game was not only about school spirit but served as the school's salute to breast-cancer awareness.
Temple students celebrate new year
September 20, 2012
Temple Sinai students prepared themselves Sunday morning for the Jewish New Year that began Sunday, Sept. 16.
Time to honor clock restorer
September 20, 2012
The city of Sarasota honored the late Carroll "Corky" Ramsey Friday, Sept. 14, for his efforts in restoring the historic clock in Five Points Park.
Bright futures
September 13, 2012
Five Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School students have been selected to participate in the Sarasota County STAR Leadership program, which is designed to encourage and develop positive leadership qualities among students in grades nine, 10 and 11.
Meals on wheels
September 13, 2012
Familiar, brightly colored food trucks rolled back into town Tuesday, Sept. 11, for the Ringling Picnic's return to the lunch scene.
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25 Free Summer Olympics for the kids
10:00 am - 4:00 pm - May
25 New Healing Tarot Two-Day Workshop with Edith Cheitman
10:00 am - 4:00 pm - May
25 Shabbat Shmooze - Dr. William Fogel
12:30 pm - 6:00 am - May
25 Special Sacred WESAK Full Moon Lunar Eclipse Event
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Redeveloped property at Fruitville and 301 sells
05/24/13
Wayne Ruben sold the property at Fruitville Road and U.S. 301 that leases to Bank of America and is in the process of closing on the adjacent property Staples leases. -
May 24: Daily Headlines Video
05/24/13
Today's Stories: Sarasota crime drops more than sixteen percent in 2012; Sarasota waterfront home sells for $4 million; Patron Saints: Dennis and Grace McGillicuddy; Popcorn Bob’s Movie Magic -
2013 FCAT scores released
05/24/13
The Florida Department of Education has released the results of the 2013 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test 2.0
