Sarasota news events: Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local sea turtle nest of the 2024 season on Sunday, April 28, on Venice Beach! This marks the beginning of a…
Plan To Protect The Florida Keys
The Comprehensive Plan To Protect The Florida Keys Posted On August 19, 2019 By Mike D. | Since 1990, the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary has been tasked with protecting the only barrier coral reef in the continental…
Florida Tax Haven
Florida Tax Haven nets $17B as wealth relocate from high-tax states: Report The state and local tax (SALT) deduction is causing more Americans to move from high tax states to states with no income tax.…
Best of Our Town Sarasota
We like to support local businesses and let our readers know who some of the best establishments are. Some are noted for a specific item because we haven't tried all of their offerings. We hope…
Mote Battles Endangered Coral Reefs
Mote battles unprecedented threat to Florida’s coral reefs New research results, expanded restoration efforts target stony coral tissue loss outbreak Florida’s coral reefs are facing an unprecedented, deadly and rapidly spreading coral disease outbreak —…
Michael's Surge Uncovers 119 Year Old Vessels
Michael's Surge Uncovers 119 Year Old Vessels Tom McKay Three ships left marooned on Dog Island after the 1899 Carrabelle Hurricane, including from left the Norwegian bark “Vale”, the Norwegian bark “Jafnhar”, and in…
Who Knew: Andrew Economos, Sarasota Inventor
Radio’s Most Innovative: Andy Economos’ Selector He and his wife donate $1 million dollars to Mote and Red Tide Research. By · Fred Jacobs www.Jacobsmedia.com/blog (OTS: We came across Andrew Economos via a press release from Mote noting…
Mote Studies New Living Seawall
MOTE SCIENTISTS TO STUDY SARASOTA’S NEW ‘LIVING SEAWALL’ October 18, 2018 Stephannie Kettle Installation of a living seawall at Sarasota's Bayfront Park in October 2018. Credit: City of Sarasota Mote Marine Laboratory scientists are monitoring the…
CA' D'ZAN'S SWIMMING POOL IS RESTORED
CA' D'ZAN'S SWIMMING POOL IS RESTORED Courtesy Ringling Museum. In May of 2018 restoration of the swimming pool in front of Ca’ d’Zan began. This project was a dream of long-time Keeper of the Ca’…