
Amendment would allow legal use of fireworks
If approved, residents over the age of 18 would be able to use fireworks on July 4, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
If approved, residents over the age of 18 would be able to use fireworks on July 4, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Following a state directive, the base salary for starting teachers will be $47,500 and all other teachers will see a raise.
The amount of grants for individual assistance doubled from $5,000 to $10,000.
For now, residents are encouraged to say indoors or seek alternate evacuation plans to avoid COVID-19 exposure.
Instead, the island will be decorated and a meet-and-greet with Santa is planned.
Of the 20 selected, 10 were from Sarasota and Manatee counties.
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Florida Studio Theatre are bringing free arts programming to Sarasota County School students.