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VENICE - Investigators, including the Federal Aviation Administration, are looking into a plane that was destroyed Sunday in a fire at Venice Municipal Airport.
PUNTA GORDA — When something is perennial, it’s persistent, enduring, never-ending. Films submitted to the Perennial Film Festival hope to have messages that are just that.
It took an army to create Walt Disney’s greatest dream — Walt Disney World near Orlando.
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SARASOTA — The Sarasota County School Board will consider a mutual separation agreement Tuesday, which would terminate the superintendent’s employment with the district.
ENGLEWOOD — Red tide algae keeps turning up in coastal waters.
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ENGLEWOOD — In July, Sarasota County commissioners agreed to move forward with Charlotte County on a joint beach renourishment project on Manasota Key.
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:
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ENGLEWOOD — As Toni Richards finished the song, “Don’t Know Where I’d Be Without You,” it felt right. She captured the judges’ attention with the Jennifer Nettles ballad.
NORTH PORT — The city is busy circulating reminders about what is — and what’s not — allowed in your recycling containers.
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NOKOMIS — A group of frustrated neighbors have concerns after a new gun range opened near their homes.
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VENICE — The Venice High Renaissance Team recently honored students for their efforts.
VENICE — The Sarasota County School District has remodeled the intensive language arts classrooms at three schools, including Venice High.
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VENICE - After being closed for several hours Friday morning, the Chalk Festival has reopened, the city announced.
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More than 51 children drowned this year in Florida including four in the region since September.
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Love and longevity need to go hand in hand when it comes to a long marriage.
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VENICE — The holidays can create a range of emotions, but for those suffering the loss of a loved one, it can be a particularly difficult time.
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VENICE — This is a special year for the Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps at Venice High School.
The North Port Concert Band honored the local veterans during the first performance of the 2019-2020 season, with “Lest We Forget” on Nov. 7 at the Performing Arts Center, off Price Boulevard.
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SARASOTA — Nearly 50 cancer patients, physicians and contractors took turns entering the partially built radiation vault, where they would scrawl messages of hope for future cancer patients.
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PLANTATION — Results indicated it was the best show ever of the Just B-Cause Show with 206 attendees, according to organizer Sandy McGowan, owner of Sandy’s Designer Clothing at 128 West Venice Avenue.
