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VENICE — A woman died in a car crash Monday evening in a U.S. 41 Bypass construction zone.
Englewood Elementary was among 22 schools in Sarasota County to be recognized in the Five Star School Awards for the 2018-19 school year. According to the Department of Education, awards are given annually to schools that have shown “exemplary community involvement.”
Civil Air Patrol is America’s premier public service organization for carrying out emergency services and disaster relief missions nationwide. As the auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, CAP’s vigilant citizen volunteers are there to search for and find the lost, provide comfort in times of disa…
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VENICE — With word coming out Tuesday that Lucky’s Market is closing all but one Florida store, Venice residents are wondering if that means the new market is closed before it ever opened.
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Sarasota County Emergency Management officials have coordinated with the county's municipalities, the Salvation Army and faith-based partners to provide cold weather sheltering for those in need due to the predicted drop in temperatures tonight and Tuesday.
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SARASOTA — The Sarasota County School District intends to learn from its mistakes, including how to more effectively handle allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct.
The Sarasota County School District intends to learn from its mistakes, including how to more effectively handle allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct.
ENGLEWOOD — The 33rd Annual Englewood Bank & Trust Invitational Art Festival kicks off this Saturday.
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Whenever Chef Warren comes to the Englewood Charlotte Library to give a cooking presentation, people are lined up at the door an hour ahead of time.
PUNTA GORDA — Lola Rodriquez and her family run three generations deep in Punta Gorda. Her mother, Alma Carree, and daughter, Caicendra Anderson, had their front-lawn chairs set and ready to celebrate the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade as it moved down Mary Street Monday.
Did you know the Englewood Chamber has a place for you to learn about all of the happenings going on in the Englewood area?
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ENGLEWOOD — Since 1971, the Lemon Bay Conservancy has worked to protect environmentally sensitive lands and enhance local water quality.
The public will have the opportunity to voice their concerns about changes to the Pine View School Student Progression Plan at the Sarasota County School Board meeting, set for 3 p.m today.
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ENGLEWOOD — Rob Kruzel hopes to convince Charlotte County to replace the damaged and shut-down skate hockey rink at Tringali Recreation Center.
Get out the jackets and hats because after eight-straight days of 80-degree plus temperatures, the 60s are going to feel really cold.
PUNTA GORDA — Mark this on your calendar.
The monitoring of water quality on the Peace River — particularly in areas of phosphate mining — is the topic of a presentation to Charlotte County commissioners Tuesday.