During World War II, on November 23, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a law that established the Coast Guard Women's Reserve. The Women's Reserve came to be referred to as the SPARS, an acronym…
Sarasota Bay Project Update
The latest designs for Phase I of The Bay project in Sarasota include a smaller lawn, a deleted beach and less activity along the Boulevard of the Arts. “Squint and you can see the difference,”…
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.…
Sarasota County Activities
The latest news and events, Our Town Sarasota.com Sarasota County Activities Athletics Leagues are forming now - get into the action! Get the information you need on sports leagues. Bicycling There are miles and miles…
FL Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana
FLORIDA — A new bill has been filed to decriminalize marijuana in Florida. Democratic state Rep. Shervin Jones from Broward County filed HB 25into legislation on Monday, which would decriminalize the possession of certain amounts of…
FPL to build world's largest solar-powered battery
- The FPL Manatee Energy Storage Center's battery system is projected to have four times the capacity of the world's largest battery system currently in operation - Charged by an existing, co-located FPL solar power…
Sarasota Fraudsters
Sarasota Fraudsters IMG Director accused of taking $470K to take tests for college entrance exams. Sarasota Pharmacy owner agrees to pay back $775,000 in Medicare billings and kickbacks. School employee charged with charging $75K on…
Nano Counter Towels – Amazing!
If you have granite or quartz counters in your home these are a must. You will never buy another towel to clean or polish your counters. They are better than micro-fiber and polish rather than…
Locals File Suit to Stop Siesta Promenade by…
Locals File Suit to Stop Siesta Promenade By Benderson Siesta Promenade, Legal Action filed. by Sura Kochman A very concerned and motivated resident of Siesta Key has been pursuing an avenue through which the approval…