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Celebrate Black History Month in Sarasota this February by engaging in activities that honor and amplify Black contributions to the community.
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If you want to enjoy the weather, meet friendly locals and explore unique stores, plan a day out in Venice and Englewood. Here, shopping and dining areas are easily walkable and definitely charming. Ladies, you can lure the men to accompany you with the promise of shops just for them...
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Four area businesses thrive in Sarasota County’s entrepreneurial paradise. Not too long ago, many people solely thought of Sarasota County as a great place to retire. Nowadays, entrepreneurs have discovered that it’s also the perfect area in which to run a successful company. Four local business leaders share their reasons...
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Visitors come to the Sarasota area for a variety of reasons – the award-winning beaches, world-class restaurants, top-notch arts and culture – or just to relax. But almost everyone makes time to shop, whether it’s to have a keepsake from their wonderful vacation or to appease someone who was left...
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Here are five family-friendly beaches worth a visit when exploring Sarasota's keys. No family trip to Sarasota County and her barrier islands is complete without spending some time on the sand. Whether you have toddlers or 'tweens in tow, there are local beaches that are great for kiddos of all...
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Sarasota’s six keys offer the best land-and-lure dining experiences within view or easy stroll of blue waters and white sand Sarasota’s keys are strung like a pearl-white necklace flowing down our piece of Gulf Coast shoreline. Each key is accessible by a span of uniquely arched bridges. And each island...
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If you're looking to support local businesses in Sarasota, and perhaps take home a Sarasota souvenir, then look no further than our area's many local artisans. From honey and jewelry to candles and rum, have your pick of carefully crafted goods. You can find these local makers and creators via...
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It may be hotter outside, but Sarasota's sweet spots will cool you down and refresh your summer's day. There are plenty of places to go and indulge in frozen sweet treats to cool down—whether you want ice cream, a frozen daiquiri, a fruit popsicle, or yummy acai bowl. Here are...