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Discover new favorites while revisiting old ones at these two world-class shopping/dining meccas.The University Town Center, also known by visitors and locals alike as the UTC, a district where friends and families find themselves at the center of it all. From big-brand retail stores and local boutiques to fitness/wellness services...
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From June 1-20, Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week invites you to indulge in two- and three-course meals throughout Sarasota County. More than 30 establishments will feature prix-fixe menus for lunch and dinner at $25 and $45 per person, respectively. Plan your culinary adventure with our neighborhood guide.Downtown Sarasota and NearbyIf you’re...
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Restaurant standouts in the Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch area not to snooze on for those nights you just can't figure out where to eat.From cozy cafes tucked away in the new Waterside Place town center to upscale eateries at University Town Center (UTC) and local mainstays off LWR Main Street, the Sarasota-Lakewood...
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VSC Board Of Directors Meeting Minutes May 2025April 2025March 2025 (No Meeting)February 2025January 2025December 2024 (No Meeting)November 2024October 2024September 2024August 2024 (No Meeting)July 2024June 2024 Executive Committee Meeting MinutesJune 2025May 2025April 2025March 2025February 2025January 2025November 2024October 2024September 2024August 2024July 2024 Finance CommitteeApril…
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Notice of Upcoming Meetings July 2025VSC Executive Committee Meeting, July 1 at 4:00 pm via ZOOMVSC Partner Orientation, July 3 at 9:00 am via ZOOMVSC Partner After Hours, July 17 at 3:30 pm, The Venue at LEC August 2025VSC Executive Committee Meeting, August 5 at 4:00 pm via ZOOMVSC Partner...
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Sarasota County has won a number of accolades for its places to stay, play, and dine over the years. Below are a few examples of the recognitions we are proud to have earned.202510 Best Buffet Restaurants in the US, USA Today - Der Dutchman #310 Best Beaches in Florida 2025...