SMA reports homeless feedings progress
September 1, 2011
The Sarasota Ministerial Association is identifying organizations that feed the homeless in Selby Five Points Park so they can be involved in discussions on how best to resolve concerns.
Roadwork updates for week of Aug. 28
August 29, 2011
Construction work will take place this week on Interstate 75, U.S. 301, U.S. 41, state Route 758 and state Route 72.
Prudential Palms to close five offices
August 25, 2011
Real-estate broker Helen Sosso will close five Prudential Palms Realty offices to reduce costs.
Planning under way for 2011 Crystal Classic
August 25, 2011
The organizers have planned several new features for the second master sandsculpting event on Siesta Key, including a special tribute to veterans.
Beach outdoor shower prompts complaints
August 25, 2011
A resident recently alerted commissioners to dangers of standing water in the Siesta Public Beach parking lot.
County receives mostly positive marks for Village maintenance
August 25, 2011
During the first eight days Sarasota County workers have handled the upkeep of Siesta Village, they have won positive marks.
County extends wiki deadline
August 25, 2011
The extension comes after requests from the public for more time to participate.
City proposes $844,000 in cuts, millage-rate hike
August 25, 2011
City Manager Bob Bartolotta said the increased millage rate would help pay for the Lido Pool and Taylor center. He also reduced the amount needed from the rainy-day fund.
Committee spars with police lieutenant
August 25, 2011
The city’s Police Complaints Committee debated with Lt. John LeBlanc over what kinds of reports are necessary for the committee to review.
News Briefs
August 25, 2011
Siesta, Venice chambers hosting networking session; City providing budget details on its website; Community orientation program kicks off Sept. 1
- May
18 Crunch Kidz Homelessness Zumbathon
9:00 am - May
18 Chef's Cooking For Kids
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
20 Braden River Soccer Club Pre-Tryout Camp
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - May
22 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance May Morning Express Networking Social - SCF "How SCF Supports Local Business"
7:30 am - 9:00 am
