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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Announces Progress on Mote Science Education Aquarium
Sarasota, FL - March 31, 2024 - Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is proud to announce significant progress on the development of the Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) at Nathan Benderson Park. Since... Read More.
FEMA Launches New Flood Maps Affecting Sarasota County
FEMA launches new flood mapsOn March 27, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued new flood maps affecting Sarasota County property owners. Flood insurance rate maps, or FIRMs, could impact your insurance... Read More.
Man Arrested for Allegedly Making Disturbing Threats Towards Charlotte County Deputies
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) apprehended Michael A. Minnucci, 52, on Tuesday following a series of alarming 911 calls directed at deputies.Minnucci's first call to the emergency line reportedly included threats aimed... Read More.
FWC: Splash Into License-Free Freshwater Fishing Weekend April 6 and 7
Mark your calendars for an exciting opportunity to cast your lines during the upcoming Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) license-free freshwater fishing weekend!This spring's license-free fishing weekend is on April 6 and... Read More.
Sarasota County Launches New Resilient SRQ Multifamily Affordable Housing program
SARASOTA COUNTY – The Resilient SRQ Multifamily Affordable Housing program invites nonprofit developers, for-profit developers, municipalities within the county... Read More.
Go Slow, Look Out Below For Manatees This Spring
Watching for manatees while boating is always important and spring is a particularly important season for boaters to go slow and lookout below for the slow-moving mammals as they naturally... Read More.