Wellen Park Luminescence Festival returns
VENICE – Enchanting luminary displays return to Downtown Wellen for the third annual Wellen Park Luminescence Festival Friday, Jan. 9, from 6 to 10 p.m. The celebration features live musical […]
Venice Historic Train Depot and Ringling Circus Car Open for Tours
VENICE — The Venice Historic Train Depot and Ringling Circus car are now open for public tours on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visitors can […]
Police Chase Ends in Sarasota After High-Speed Pursuit from North Port
A high-speed chase that began near a Costco in North Port just after 10 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, ended in Sarasota after a maroon Ford diesel flatbed truck sped through […]
Sarasota County Commission To Consider Multiple Development and Policy
The Sarasota County Commission will meet at 9:00 a.m. on November 5 at the Robert L. Anderson Administration Center, 4000 South Tamiami Trail in Venice, to consider several measures affecting […]
Wellen Park announces new retail and dining destinations in Downtown Wellen Phase II
New Phase of Downtown Wellen to Feature New Restaurants, Shops and Community Amenities VENICE, Fla. — Downtown Wellen, the center of dining, shopping and entertainment in Wellen Park, is expanding […]
New Homeowner Funding Program Opens November 3
The State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) program will open applications Monday, November 3, offering $2.9 million in funding to expand safe and affordable housing in unincorporated Sarasota County. Eligible homeowners […]
Local Law Enforcement and Health Partners Collect More Than 300 Pounds of Medications During Take Back Day
Area residents cleared out medicine cabinets and helped keep their communities safe during the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25. The Sarasota Police […]
Sarasota County marks 100th land acquisition through conservation program
Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources has completed its 100th land acquisition through the Environmentally Sensitive Lands Protection Program. On Friday, October 17, the county closed on the former […]
South Venice Community Cleanup: October 18
SARASOTA COUNTY – Sarasota County will host a free community cleanup in the South Venice area from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 18. Residents are encouraged to gather […]
Sarasota Superintendent Experiences ‘Friday Night Lights’ with Venice High Band
Sarasota County Schools Superintendent Terry Connor got to trade places with Venice High School’s Director of Bands, David Wing, to get a firsthand look at the school’s celebrated music program. […]
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