Health departments in the Tampa Bay region — Citrus, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sarasota are strongly encouraging residents older than six months of age to follow the Florida Department of Health’s recommendation that all unvaccinated reside…
SARASOTA — Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s has exceeded its goal for investments to jumpstart implementation of its new earned-income plan, raising $142,850 total with a $50,000 match from The Patterson Foundation.
SARASOTA — Sarasota Memorial’s HealthFit has been awarded recertification as a medical fitness facility by the Medical Fitness Association.
SARASOTA – Prolonged exposure to toxic or stressful environments can undermine a child’s sense of security and threaten her or his healthy development.
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VENICE — Almost two and a half years ago, Village On The Isle CEO Joel Anderson announced ambitious plans for a nearly complete makeover of the continuing care retirement community’s campus.
SARASOTA — Florida Studio Theatre opens its annual Stage III Series with “The Nether” by Jennifer Haley, a futuristic play exploring the moral, ethical and legal implications of virtual reality.
BOCA GRANDE — Only one water sample throughout Florida, 15 miles off Collier County’s Gulf coastline, showed any signs of the toxic red tide algae.
BOCA GRANDE — The Gasparilla Inn & Club has a January retreat where guests will enjoy an immersive experience that aligns their mind, body and spirit.
ST. PETERSBURG - The Central Arts District, EDGE District, Grand Central District, Warehouse Arts District and downtown Waterfront District unite once a month for the St. Petersburg Second Saturday ArtWalk.
SARASOTA — The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County has identified a positive case of hepatitis A in a food service worker in North Port.
Physicians are a special breed.
VENICE — At least two Hanukkah celebrations are set for Venice city limits this year along with several others in the region.
BRADENTON — Students from SCF-Venice and other SCF campuses took part in graduation ceremonies Friday at the Bradenton Area Convention Center.
With proposed changes to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program qualifications, parents may wonder how it may affect students in Charlotte and Sarasota counties.
SARASOTA — The Sarasota County School Board has named Mitsi Corcoran interim superintendent for Sarasota County Schools, pending a formal vote and final contract.
VENICE — When the Venice Corvette Club was planning its first-ever charity golf tournament, the members had to decide where the proceeds would go.
NORTH VENICE — Five-year-old cookie entrepreneur Kinsley Peacock spends a lot of time raising money to help kids with cancer.
SARASOTA – A trial in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit that was expected to start in mid-November has been delayed by order of the Second District Court of Appeals.
There are few things as wonderful as gathering for a holiday meal with your nearest and dearest. Many of my fondest memories with family and friends are from times spent around the dinner table sharing stories and creating new tales to tell in years to come.
