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Sarasota CountySarasota County is excited to introduce the Bridge-to-Bridge Bay Slam, a catch-and-release fishing tournament for non-motorized vessels set to take place on Sarasota Bay.The event kicks off with a pre-tournament meeting on... Read More.

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In the first quarter of 2024, Punta Gorda MSA, covering Charlotte County, ranked second in the U.S. for seller profit margins, with a 103.1% increase, up from 83.5% in Q4 2023. However, not all... Read More.

May 5, 2024SARASOTA COUNTY - A burn ban is currently in effect for Sarasota County due to local drought conditions and an increased chance of fire hazards. Under Sarasota County’s burn ban ordinance (Sarasota County... Read More.

SARASOTA COUNTY – Sarasota County has launched a new educational series to help homeowners associations and residents with an array of challenges often encountered in neighborhoods, from stormwater management to wildlife interactions.Developed by UF/IFAS... Read More.

Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) has officially kicked off the 2024 sea turtle nesting season with the documentation of the first nest on Venice Beach. This milestone, announced via... Read More.

April 30, 2024Gov. Ron DeSantis announced free entry to all Florida state parks for Memorial Day weekend 2024, highlighting gems like Collier Seminole State Park and Lovers Key. Residents and visitors can enjoy parks... Read More.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation CommissionSeveral reef fish species will open to recreational harvest May 1 in Florida state waters of the Atlantic, as outlined below.

The 2024 City of Venice Hurricane Guide is now available! It is can be found on the City’s website,www.venicegov.com. Paper copies... Read More.