- April 23, 2024
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With more than 66,000 Florida Power & Light, Co. customers still without electricity in Sarasota County after Hurricane Irma, “comfort stations” have opened up to allow residents a place to cool off, charge their phones and get water.
Longboat Key opened a station out of the Town Hall Commission Chamber Wednesday, and a full list of locations were announced Thursday.
Most locations are open through Friday, with some planning on opening again next week. Hours vary based on location. Here’s the full list:
Church of the Palms — 3234 Bee Ridge Road, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sept. 13-15
Temple Sinai — 4631 S. Lockwood Ridge Road., 10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m., Sept. 13-15
Unity of Sarasota — 3023 Proctor Road, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sept. 13, 14, 18-21
Robert L. Taylor Community Complex — 1845 34th St., 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sept. 13-15
Old Miakka United Methodist Church — 1620 Myakka Road, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sept, 13-14
Longboat Key Town Hall — 501 Bay Isles Road, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sept. 13-22
Grace United Methodist — 400 Field Ave. E, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sept. 13-15
George Mullen Center — 1602 Kramer Way, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sept. 13-15
SCAT Bus — Hosmer Street (adjacent to Fire Station 71), 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sept. 13-17
SCAT Bus — Englewood Road and Whispering Pines intersection, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sept. 13-17