Village maintenance RFP moving closer to completion
November 3, 2011
A few more tweaks by county staff and the Siesta Key Village Maintenance Corp. are expected before a bid goes out for a new Village upkeep contractor.
News Briefs
November 3, 2011
City beats Key with August tourist tax revenue; Seminar to focus on rules enforcement; Meeting to address anchorage options
Environmental board idea splits Sarasota commission
November 3, 2011
The Sarasota County Commission voted last week to hold off on creating a new environmental policy board and give its Tree Advisory Council one more chance to fill vacancies.
P.F. Chang's China Bistro application moves forward
November 3, 2011
It's been more than a year since it was announced that Sarasota developer Dr. Mark Kauffman wanted to bring a P.F. Chang's China Bistro to the edge of downtown Sarasota.
City seeks input at mooring field meeting
November 3, 2011
Sarasota is seeking public input for a long-awaited mooring field in Sarasota Bay, with construction set to begin in December.
FULL STORY: St. Denis only Sarasota County semi-finalist who remains
November 3, 2011
The Mercer Group pared its original list of 45 applicants for former Administrator Jim Ley’s replacement down to eight. The former Longboat Key town manager remains the only local left.
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.
- Jun
20 Welcome Club of Sarasota/Manatee Luncheon
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - Jun
28 Regatta Pointe Marina River Regatta 2013
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Jul
4 July 4th Fireworks and Seafood All American Buffet at Riverhouse Reef & Grill
4:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Jul
10 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance June Networking Social
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
