Sarasota Crew captures the silver
June 21, 2012
The Sarasota Crew's Men's Varsity 8+ recorded a winning season.
PHOTO GALLERY: Nik Wallenda Block Party
June 18, 2012
Mattison’s and Circus Sarasota joined forces to throw a downtown block party Friday, June 15, to watch local circus performer Nik Wallenda’s daring tightrope walk over Niagara Falls. Attendees enjoyed live music, circus performances and family-friendly activities, including face painting, balloon making and tightrope walking before watching the stunt on a Jumbotron video screen.
Have band, will travel
June 14, 2012
Local band, the Garbage Men, is raising funds to take its act to the Big Apple.
Students collect box tops for money
June 7, 2012
First-grade students at Phillippi Shores Elementary won the grand prize in the Box Top Traveling Trophy contest for collecting 2,445 box tops during the course of the school year.
Fanny Brice visits Kobernick House
June 7, 2012
Marya Grandy, who plays the lead in "Fanny Brice" at the Asolo Repertory Theatre, visited residents at the Kobernick House last week with her accompanist, Ian Weinberger, and performed "Second Hand Rose."
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota High School Graduation Ceremony
June 4, 2012
Sarasota High School sent its 2012 graduating class off with a ceremony on its football field Saturday, June 2. Friends and family filled the stands as students took the field to receive their diplomas.
PHOTO GALLERY: Joyful Noise Music Festival
June 4, 2012
Local artists and performers collaborated Saturday, June 2, to perform a free concert to benefit Second Chance Last Opportunity, a community nonprofit dedicated to serving at-risk teens and families. The first president of the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame and current president of Ringling College, Larry Thompson and his wife Pat hosted the Joyful Noise Music Festival.
Ringling Picnic packs its bags
May 31, 2012
Foodies who want to enjoy some curbside cuisine at Sarasota's Ringling Picnic Food Court only have one day left before the food trucks pack up and roll out for the summer.
Marathon runner returns to Sarasota
May 24, 2012
Sarasota resident John Pyle, who is known for running marathons with a large American flag, has finally returned from his 83-day, 3,144-cross country run from San Francisco to Key West.
Athletes receive free physicals
May 24, 2012
Approximately 300 area athletes received free health screenings to ensure they can participate in team sports this fall.
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23 [New Scholars] New College
8:00 am - 4:00 pm - May
23 Ageless Grace with Mary Masi
10:00 am - 11:00 am - May
23 Fun Fitness for Parkinsons
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - May
23 Simply Relax! with Kathi Sims
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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May 22: Daily Headlines Video
05/22/13
Today's Stories: Town manager seeks $300,000 in budget cuts; Half-cent sales tax would cover indigent health care; Surging Tsunami: Jillian Santiago; Teenager composes a promising future -
BID agrees to pay $50,000 for a Circle parking study
05/22/13
The study would look at ways to address the parking shortage, including the possibility of a parking garage and valet service. -
Seeds of remembrance
05/22/13
Inspired by a mission trip to Israel, Longboaters Ed and Betty Rosenthal helped start a fruit orchard at Temple Beth Sholom to honor Holocaust victims.
