VENICE — Toscana Isles community honored the United States and first responders on Sept. 11 with their first flag-raising ceremony at their ne…
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WELLEN PARK — The first High Tide Country Music Festival, originally set to take place Nov. 21 at CoolToday Park, is going to be postponed for…
SARASOTA — After a spring and summer where the “Unconditional Surrender” statue in Sarasota was under threat by some people who wanted it to c…
The Our Town feature story about the Venice Nokomis Woman’s Club is a happy story.
SARASOTA — Van Wezel Foundation announced that during its 2020 fiscal year, it granted $575,000 “to support arts education and integration pro…
When Louella Albee founded the Venice Nokomis Woman’s Club back in 1926, she did more than create a luncheon club.
ORLANDO – SeaWorld Orlando is getting into the Halloween spirit.
VENICE — Those interested in looking at options for senior care during COVID-19 are invited to a class set at 10 a.m. Sept. 22.
SARASOTA — The Louis and Gloria Flanzer Philanthropic Trust is extending its matching challenge through December.
VENICE — The Business and Professional Women of Englewood and Venice installed its new board officers earlier this summer.
The Venice Art Center named the tenth winner of the weekly South County Student Online Exhibit and Contest.
SARASOTA – Held virtually in 2020, The Sarasota Film Festival announced Thursday its intended dates for its 2021 event.
SARASOTA — The Child Protection Center announced Thursday its “Community Partner of the Year.”
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VENICE — A Civil Air Patrol member in Venice earned a “unique full-scholarship opportunity” for training.
VENICE — One of the fun things about Venice is meeting new people like the Hair Fairy. Caitlin is a former teacher who becomes the Hair Fairy …
The Wellen Park community of Gran Paradiso hosted a jewelry, arts and crafts show on Saturday along the exterior of the activities center walkway.
NOKOMIS — When big storms skirt along the Gulf Coast, people head to area beaches for a variety of reasons.
NOKOMIS — As Hurricane Sally spun around hundreds of miles northwest of Sarasota County, area residents and visitors took to local beaches to …
NORTH PORT — When John Pisano bought a Civil War musket on an online auction, he understood the weapon would have a rich history, much of it h…
SARASOTA — All Star Children’s Foundation recently announced in a news release its hiring of two new senior staff members.
VENICE — Every week, Our Town presents a variety of photos from organizations and individuals in the area.
SARASOTA – Suncoast Credit Union awarded Children First a $10,000 grant.
VENICE — The Venice Area Board of Realtors has set up its Scholarship Golf Tournament for Oct. 10 at Waterford Golf Club in Venice.
VENICE — The last of the old copies of the Venice Gondolier newspaper were moved Wednesday, Sept. 2, from the paper’s building on East Venice …
BRADENTON — The 2020 Summer Bridge program held by State College of Florida helped 16 recent high school graduates prepare for college "by giv…
SARASOTA — The New College Foundation will highlight the alumni of New College through a lecture series that will take place virtually this season.
SARASOTA — Teen Court of Sarasota recently received a $15,000 donation from Personalized Estate Liquidation Benefiting Youth, Inc.