FULL STORY: Parking meter rate increase in effect
November 3, 2011
The city of Sarasota is reminding the public that parking meter rates rose Nov. 1, as planned previously by the Sarasota City Commission.
Public ceremony to mark opening of trail’s overpass
November 3, 2011
At 9 a.m. Saturday, at the Venice Train Depot in Venice. Sarasota County officals will gather with other community representatives — and, undoubtedly, more than a few cyclists — to celebrate the opening of the Legacy Trail pedestrian overpass.
Business owners push First Street renovation
November 3, 2011
Downtown business owners want downtown renovation dollars to be spent to upgrade a rundown First Street near U.S. 41.
New workshop planned on metals ordinance
October 31, 2011
Sarasota County and the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office will hold a workshop at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, to discuss proposed changes to a county ordinance regulating the purchase of secondhand goods, precious metals and scrap metal.
Roadwork updates for week of Oct. 30
October 31, 2011
Projects continue on Interstate 75, U.S. 301, U.S. 41, state Route 789, state Routes 758, 72, 78 and 681.
'Legoman' linked to Chalk Festival artist
October 28, 2011
The mysterious 8-foot-tall 'Legoman' appears to be linked to a Dutch artist participating in the 2011 Chalk Festival.
Intersection focus of new complaints
October 27, 2011
Residents complaining about visibility issues at the intersection of Treasure Boat Way and Ocean Boulevard have won county staff’s vows to alleviate those concerns.
County administrator candidates revealed
October 27, 2011
The Sarasota deputy city manager, the former town manager of Longboat Key and the Longboat Key police chief are among the 45 candidates from across the U.S. seeking Jim Ley's old job.
Another Turtle Beach renourishment in the works
October 27, 2011
Just as property owners along Turtle Beach finish paying assessments for a 2006-07 renourishment project, the county is expected to start another initiative to add sand to Turtle Beach.
Lower Beach Road speed limit approved
October 27, 2011
The County Commission Tuesday accepted a staff recommendation to lower the speed limit from 35 mph to 30 mph on part of the road.
- May
22 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance May Morning Express Networking Social - SCF "How SCF Supports Local Business"
7:30 am - 9:00 am - 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
