A history of Phillippi Creek flooding casts shadow over Sarasota’s current stormwater woes Last Updated: March 7, 2025 By: Josh Salman | Suncoast Searchlight More than three decades ago, residents who lived along Phillippi Creek…
Treatment Saves Lives of SMH Heart Patients
Sarasota News EventsI Innovative Aneurysm Treatment Saves Lives and Valves of SMH Heart Patients Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s cardiac surgeons are helping patients save their aortic valves, and ultimately their lives, utilizing the Florida…
SMH Honors Pioneering Newtown Nurses
Sarasota News Events SMH Honors Pioneering Newtown Nurses “For almost a third of Newtown’s 100-year history, the African American community supplied most of their own medical care using cobwebs, cotton balls, turpentine, and castor oil…
Mote Mitigates Red Tide
Sarasota News Events: Mote Deploys Red Tide Mitigation On Friday, February 14, Mote Marine Laboratory and partners successfully conducted the first-ever field test deployment of two Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative products…
Cold Endangers Sea Turtles, Mote to the rescue
As Atlantic temperatures drop into the 50s, hundreds of green sea turtles are being rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s East Coast. This week alone, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital…
Celery Fields Build Out
Sarasota OurTownSarasota news events. NEWS RELEASE Re-Wilding the Quad Parcels Breaks Ground Representatives from Sarasota Audubon Society, Big Waters Land Trust (formerly Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast), and Sarasota County came together to put…
FST – Premiere “Advice”
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) kicks off its 2025 Stage III Series with the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of Advice, a new comedy by Brent Askari and directed by Nancy Rominger. A clever…
Happening in Venice
24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Friday Night Concert Series: Tamiami Jam (formerly known as Assisted Living Band) Gazebo in Centennial Park 200 West Venice Avenue, Venice, FL, United States Join the fun in historic downtown Venice…
Sarasota Growth 2014-2024
Sarasota News Events:: An OurTownSarasota Exclusive Sarasota has grown by leaps and bounds over the past 10 years. Recently, it was fueled by northerners wanting to move south due to COVID-19 and the new ability…