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Year-round Florida home of the Baltimore Orioles. Since 2009, the Baltimore Orioles have referred to Sarasota County as “Birdland South” – home to its annual Florida spring training season. Throughout the remainder of the year, the MLB-quality stadium and additional offsite training facilities are available for tournaments, training camps and...
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Looking to run instead of lounge on America's favorite beach? You'll want to check out these spots for the best places to play Beaches in Sarasota County are perfect spots to get a good work out and cool down. While running and swimming take virtually no equipment, there’s several more...
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Heading to Sarasota County with your family? Read up on our guide and get some great ideas to make sure the whole family has a good trip! Flowers are blooming and birds are chirping; school teachers are breathing a sigh of relief ... Ah, yes, spring break is in the...
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A half-dozen rosy ideas to get you started planning your couple's vacation Chocolates, flowers, stuffed animals and candied hearts. These and more are all things iconic of puppy love. However, for you and your loved one, your relationship has grown deeper and deserves more dedication than a card with a...
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The Sarasota Baseball Classic steps up to the plate March 20-23, 2017 The Sarasota Baseball Classic is a tournament on the sunny shores of Sarasota County held in March 2017. For 32 years teams from the state of Florida and beyond hit the field for a tournament recognized by Baseball...
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Sarasota is one of the top ten “America’s Happiest Seaside Towns 2017.” Learn about what makes this location such a great place to enjoy. UPDATE: voting conlcuded on Saturday, October 29! The city of Sarasota has been named one of the top 10 “America’s Happiest Seaside Towns 2017” by Coastal...
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Cool down with some summer activities and attractions in Sarasota County this summer. As the heat index rises and summer approaches, most of us are looking for ways to cool down. With a wide range of choices in Sarasota County, a cooler summer awaits your next visit. One of the...
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Take a behind-the-scenes look at Nathan Benderson Park - a premiere rowing and recreation facility in Sarasota County. Join Michael and Travis Taaffe as they talk about their sport and what it means to have this facility in Sarasota. Nathan Benderson Park, once nothing more than a lake beside a...
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For those looking for a bit of romance and fun this Valentine's Day, Sarasota's got experiences to make you melt, on and offshore Cupid’s sporting a pair of sunnies and sandals this Valentine’s Day in Sarasota—the ideal holiday destination for couples looking for a romantic weekend by the water. Up...
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CoolToday Park in the southern Sarasota County is done and ready for the latest Major League Baseball franchise to come to Southwest Florida: the Atlanta Braves. The current crown jewel of Wellen Park Florida – the massive master-planned community between Venice and North Port – is CoolToday Park; the new...