DID frustrated by pricey maintenance bids
November 17, 2011
The Downtown Improvement District doesn’t want to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars annually to have enhanced maintenance in its downtown corridor.
Term limits amendment to appear on Jan. 31 ballot
November 17, 2011
Although 15 of 17 speakers opposed the action, the County Commission Nov. 15 approved revised language for a term-limit charter amendment.
Sarasota High master plan revealed
November 17, 2011
The Sarasota County School Board Wednesday reviewed plans for Sarasota High School's renovations that could be completed by the 2014-15 school year.
Lift station project on schedule
November 17, 2011
A $9.5 million lift station project is on schedule to be completed in June. It’s the largest lift station project the city has undertaken.
Businesses question city of Sarasota's 'nightclub designation' mandate
November 17, 2011
Two restaurant owners who want to serve liquor in their eateries took offense to a new 'nightclub designation' city code mandates.
News Briefs
November 17, 2011
Beach stormwater project grant extension likely; PALS training bolsters students; County to mark Honore improvements
BREAKING: Gas line struck on Ocean Boulevard
November 16, 2011
As workers Wednesday, Nov. 16, began construction of the new wrought-iron fence at the intersection of Treasure Boat Way and Ocean Boulevard, they struck a gas line, a county staff member informed representatives of Siesta organizations.
Public comments sought on review of schools
November 14, 2011
A company undertaking a study of the efficiency of the Sarasota County School District will hold a community open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, in the Laurel Nokomis School cafeteria to take public comment on the process.
VIDEO: Siesta Key Crystal Classic dedicates opening ceremony to U.S. Veterans
November 10, 2011
Today marks the 236th anniversary of the U.S. Marines. To celebrate, the Siesta Key Crystal Classic kicked off this morning with an opening ceremony in front of an Iwo Jima sculpture.
Crystal Classic returns to Siesta Key
November 10, 2011
From its Nov. 10 tribute to veterans to its Nov. 14 conclusion, the master sandsculpting competition could draw up to 100,000 people.
- May
26 Tribute to Heroes Parade - Main St LWR
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
28 Braden River Soccer Club Try-outs
6:00 pm - May
29 LWRBA May Membership Lunch
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - May
31 May YLA Breakfast "Legendary Leaders"
7:30 am - 9:00 am
