Sarasota News Events: History Sarasota Five Points 941-544-6227 The Methodists were the first to organize and build a church in the young village of Sarasota. During the first years after the colony from Scotland arrived…
Sarasota Government News June-2023
Sarasota County Government News Sarasota County expects to receive a $201,535,000 allocation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery for Recovery. Click here for the latest…
Summer Circus 2023
You're Invited Summer Circus Spectacular VIP Show & Reception Come See the First Show of the Season! The Summer Circus Spectacular Starts June 9! Friday, June 9 - 7:00 pm HURRY! Tickets are selling fast…
Schools To Start Later
School officials will soon be gearing up to push back start times for many high schools under a new law that mandates changes to the beginning of the school day — but some lawmakers and…
Sarasota High Pedestrian/Bicycle Accidents
The Sarasota Police Department has completed its High Visibility Enforcement program to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety. The City of Sarasota ranks in the top 25 cities in the state of Florida for traffic crashes…
“Lilly” and “Farmer,” Turtles released from Lido Beach
Mote Release: Two loggerhead sea turtles, nicknamed “Lilly” and “Farmer,” were released from Lido Beach on Tuesday, May 16, after recovering from red tide toxins at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital.…
Sarasota Insurance Agent Defrauds local Investors.
United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that today, following a six-week trial, a jury has returned guilty verdicts on nine counts of the superseding indictment charging Phillip Roy Wasserman (66, Sarasota) with conspiracy to…
Celery Fields to Get Re-Wilded
Gulf Coast Community Foundation awards $75,000 to Sarasota Audubon for Re-Wilding the Quad Parcels The Sarasota Audubon Society recently received a $75,000 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation in support of their joint project with…
2023 Hurricane Predictions
WGCU | By AccuWeather and other sources The 2023 hurricane season could be almost a carbon copy of 2022 with a similar number of storms, the long-range forecasters at AccuWeather said. The company's current projections indicate…