09/23/2020
09/23/2020
Local News for Sarasota, Florida
09/23/2020
09/22/2020
Selby Gardens compromise plan comes before the city planning board
SARASOTA- Selby is once again before the City of Sarasota Planning Board with a new compromise master plan after the last plan was shot down by the City Commission. Read the rest of the article on snntv.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
New Film “Parkinson’s Third Wind” Will Air Using Zoom
SARASOTA – Parkinson’s Third Wind is a new documentary film shining a light on patients with PD and their spirit to fight on. Read the rest of the article on snntv.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Affordable housing mandate should be dropped, say Sarasota County commissioners
SARASOTA – Sarasota County commissioners took the first step Tuesday toward the potential elimination of affordable housing requirements in the comprehensive plan. Read the rest of the article on Yoursun.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Murals depict history of Lido Beach
Artwork going up at the Lido pavilion showcases the fight for desegregation in Sarasota and a former architectural landmark. Read the rest of the article on yourobserver.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Sarasota Police Dept.: It’s a simple reminder …
It’s a simple reminder but one not to forget! If you’re home or away, always remember to lock your homes. When it comes to your car, always remove valuables and lock the doors. Don’t make it easy for criminals! Lock it up, #Sarasota! #SRQ #Polqr5s Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Sarasota County (FL) Sheriff’s Office: #NationalForensicScienceWeek: Did you know …
#NationalForensicScienceWeek: Did you know our Crime Scene Unit responds county-wide to anything from property crimes to violent offenses? These civilian members also process evidence in a forensic lab located at SCSO Headquarters. #ForensicScienceWeek #RealCSI #MySCPEB Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Sarasota Police Dept.: Happy #ForensicScienceWeek to our …
Happy #ForensicScienceWeek to our amazing forensic science professionals! The week recognizes the contribution that forensics makes to the criminal justice systemYou may not see them every day but they work hard providing scientific services in support of justice. Thank youeWZ Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Sarasota County Schools: NATIONAL MERIT: Congratulations to …
NATIONAL MERIT: Congratulations to our 23 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists!!! Learn more #SCSAchieves Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Sarasota County Government: On Oct. 1, the …
On Oct. 1, the #SRQCounty wastewater capacity fee for NEW construction and NEW sewer service customers ONLY will increase to $3,190 per EDU. This is a reinstatement of a scheduled increase that was paused in March. Learn more at or call 941-861-5000. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Sarasota County Government: We’re LIVE from the …
We’re LIVE from the Voices and Votes Smithsonian traveling exhibit at the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library with #SRQCounty Supervisor of Elections Ron Turner on National Voter Registration Day! @sarasotavotes Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Sarasota County Emg. Srvcs.: When making your emergency …
When making your emergency kit, go over what your family already has and what you may still need. Sit down with your family to decide what else you may need in your kit, such as masks and disinfectant, to make sure your family is prepared for an emergency. #SRQCountyES Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Intermediate & Advanced Pickleball – Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (09/29/2020 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
NEW PICKLEBALL & FITNESS AREA RULES Please read the following rules for Pickleball and the Fitness Area at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex. Pickleball Hours of Operation Monday through Friday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm broken into 3… Read the article on sarasotafl.gov READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Cortez stilt-house grounded in court
A stilt-house just 200-300 feet from the docks in Cortez- described as a “net camp” by its builder Raymond Guthrie Jr. – remains in Sarasota Bay. The Florida Department of Department of Environmental Protection won its suit seeking an order that Guthrie remove the unpermitted structure over state waters, but Guthrie hasn’t complied with the READ MORE.
09/21/2020
Sarasota Man Behind Bars After Fatal Shooting In Newtown
Sarasota Man, Tydarian Moore, behind bars after fatal shooting in Newtown. Read the rest of the article on snntv.com READ MORE.
09/21/2020
ABC7 Sarasota – WWSB: The city of Sarasota …
The city of Sarasota will today be discussing ideas on where to move “Unconditional Surrender” on the Bayfront as crews work on the US 41 roundabout. What are your thoughts on this Remember, you can submit feedback! Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/21/2020
City of Sarasota, Government: REMEMBERING #RBG – Flags …
REMEMBERING #RBG – Flags are flying at half-staff at the Federal Building and all City of Sarasota facilities in memory of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/21/2020
Sarasota Police Dept.: GOOD LUCK: Many of …
GOOD LUCK: Many of our Officers have been studying for months for our Promotional Exam. Today it all comes together. Our Officers are testing to promote to the rank of Sergeant & Sergeants are testing to promote to the rank of Lieutenant. Good luck, ladies & gentlemen! eWK Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/21/2020
Sarasota County (FL) Sheriff’s Office: For #NationalForensicScienceWeek, we want …
For #NationalForensicScienceWeek, we want to celebrate the professionals at SCSO who serve our community in such a vital role. Stayed tuned this week for daily facts about this amazing group! #ForensicScienceWeek #MySCSO #L8ECE Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/21/2020