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…
Mote Releases 7 Turtles
IMG_1892 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium said a fond farewell to seven juvenile green sea turtles today as they were released in Ormond Beach. The seven turtles came to Mote's care after stranding on…
Summer Swim and Lessons Arlington
SUMMER SWIM LESSONS, PROGRAMMING & EXTENDED HOURS SARASOTA, FL, May 4, 2021 Summer is almost here! The City of Sarasota Parks & Recreation District is increasing the accessibility and enjoyment of swimming at the Arlington…
Thunder Raises The Most Ever
Thunder By The Bay Raises $224,000 For Suncoast Charities The 23rd Annual Thunder By The Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival, held this past February at the Sarasota Fairgrounds, experienced it’s most successful year ever raising…
See Who Got Sarasota PPP- Loans Helped Local…
Sarasota's latest unemployment figure was 4.4%. In our hey day it was around a percent lower. Then came Covid and businesses shuttering. Employers had to lay off thousands of workers until they received PPP loans…
Sarasota Airport Traffic Smashes Records
Sarasota Airport Smashes Traffic Records Highest Monthly Passenger Numbers Recorded in the History of the Airport "For the month of March, passenger traffic at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) soared to 277,590 passengers, breaking…
New Sarasota African American Art Center
Sarasota's new African American Art Center and History Museum has a home. Can you imagine documenting 100 years of African American community history? Sometimes the thought of finishing Phase 1 of the Newtown Alive project…
Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
Planetarium Shows View Show Schedule https://bishopscience.org/ Perfect Little Planet (23 minutes) What if you could travel the galaxy to find that ideal place? Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes – a…
Sarasota Bay Watch Replenishes Clams and Scallops
Clam Restoration Project in Sarasota Bay In 2016 Sarasota Bay Watch started a new shellfish restoration initiative focused on the southern hard shell clam. The southern hard shell clam (Merceneria campechiensis) was once abundant in…