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Food Donations needed today during Feed the Harbor

County considers surplus land for affordable housing

North Port Community Briefs for Feb. 22, 2020

COLUMN: Building a socially conscious animal community

Venice's Italian feast is magnifico

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Do you often get lost or lack a sense of direction? These tools may help

Simple steps can bring big travel inspiration

7 rules for living that will help you feel better

Balkan women have been making these treats for centuries

‘The Boston Massacre’ reveals the British and Americans were mostly like neighbors

‘Red-Letter Days’ is a tale of artistic subversion during the McCarthy era

Sun Preps

Lemon Bay,Charlotte win districts, other area individuals move on

Late goal propels Lady Indians to state championship game

Saints Stephens ends Imagine's playoff run

Lemon Bay put in tough spot, falls 8-0 in final 4

Saturday's sports calendar

Pirates slow things down, hold off Blake

Go!

'Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery' - Can the heroes discover the truth in time?

You are the most important ingredient at the Punta Gorda Seafood & Music Festival

'Letters from Home: Reviving Patriotism' is an outlet for honoring veterans

Florida Studio Theatre presents its annual fundraiser, 'Dangerous Ladies Shindig'

The passion and spirit of improvisation channels the heart Led Zeppelin

Choral Artists of Sarasota presents 'Carmina Burana in Motion'

Waterline

Eat mor chikin? Will FWC reopen snook, redfish or trout this year?

Shallow thoughts

Reader photos

Dine at home, no cooking

Casting and the wind: Learning how to deal with a breeze is part of fly fishing here

Never caught a mackerel? These migratory nomads aren't usually here this time of year

Sports: Local, State, National

Bryse Wilson makes uneven spring debut

Braves christen CoolToday Park with win

Column: Breaking down the Rays ... clubhouse

Robertson ready to put 2019 struggles behind him

Hernandez will start Braves’ spring opener

Rays prospect Brendan McKay slowed by shoulder stiffness

Stock Market

Business

COLUMN: “Running Towards the Future” with the Leadership Charlotte Class of 2020

'Nobody makes pizza like we do'

COLUMN: Networking, baseball on this week's chamber agenda

COLUMN: The Facebook folks are coming, the Facebook folks are coming!

COLUMN: Get ready for the Expo and The Big Rally

A profusion of fusion

News: State, National, World

Skeptic of world being round dies in California rocket crash

US 'honor roll' of historic places often ignores slavery

Afghan truce worry: 1 militant could threaten peace process

South Korea becomes newest front in shifting virus outbreak

Detectives: Gunman killed Florida trooper without warning

US, Taliban truce takes effect, setting stage for peace deal

Florida Legislature passes abortion parental consent bill

Bloomberg, Sanders under attack at Democrats' Nevada debate

Police Beat

Police Beat for Feb. 24, 2020

Police Beat for Feb. 22, 2020

Police Beat for Feb. 21, 2020

Police Beat for Feb. 20, 2020

North Port police looking into camera theft

Police Beat for Feb. 19, 2020

Police Beat for Feb. 18, 2020

Special Sections

Red Tide

Task force outlines fight with red tide algae

Red tide to be explored at Boca Grande conference

No red tide in local waters, good news for tourism

Red tide diminishes in the area

Red tide concentrations in Charlotte Harbor

Cold fronts, low oxygen suspect killers in SGC canals

Feeling Fit

From heart-shaped pillows to advocacy, 14-year-old Lorelei is a champion of kindness

Study suggests editing human genes to fight cancer is safe. But does it work?

FDA study sheds more light on safety of sunscreen chemicals

Your music playlist really does affect your workout, study says

Support Groups

How to take care of your skin without products

Perspectives

LETTER: Why do I do what Trump does not?

Letter: How can people support Sanders?

LETTER: Writer all wrong about Christ, Christmas

LETTER: False accusations about Democrats

LETTER: North Port's aquatic park a money pit

LETTER: Some words to describe new president

Obituaries

Multimedia

Fans make Braves feel at home

Cool Today Park prepares for first game

New program aims to help inmates get jobs after jail in Sarasota County

Long road to Hank Aaron street

Chorale makes it 'Happily Ever After'

Chambers of commerce celebrate spring training with the Tampa Bay Rays

North Port Concert Band is 'Broadway Bound'

Triking for a good cause

Education

Education

School Board pays steep price for best practices

School board pays steep price for best practices

Board will vote on contract for equity firm and superintendent search

House Bill may merge New College with FSU

New College may be merged with FSU

Local students to participate in lecture series; scholarship available

Religion

Religion briefs for Feb. 22, 2020

Religion briefs for Feb. 15, 2020

SunCoast MCC celebrates 25th anniversary

Jeff Harnar sings at St. Boniface Church

Religion briefs for Feb. 1, 2020

Religion briefs for Feb. 8, 2020

Religion Briefs

Rabbi Shull installed at Jewish Congregation of Venice

Community News Briefs

Religion briefs for Feb. 22, 2020

COLUMN: Forget shhhhh, this library has a microphone

North Port Community Briefs for Feb. 19, 2020

Board will vote on contract for equity firm and superintendent search

Big car show coming Sunday for Friends of Staub Library

North Port Sun Community Briefs for Feb. 16, 2020

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