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Monday, January 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ First 1,000 Days Suncoast partners with a local church in Sarasota for a diaper drive to support families and babies in need. ABC 7
- ➤ A Celebration of Life event for Chuck Cason, a notable figure in Sarasota's Parks and Recreation Department, reflects on his impactful legacy and leadership. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- ➤ St. Armands Circle in Sarasota rebounds after Hurricanes Helene and Milton with community help, seeing a significant number of businesses reopen in time for the tourist season. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- ➤ The Sarasota Herald-Tribune marks its 100th anniversary with a year-long celebration, showcasing its history of reporting on Sarasota's evolution from a fishing village to a cultural and economic center. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sarasota doctor Pete Supan was charged with soliciting pornography from a minor over Reddit, following a joint investigation by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, FBI, and US Attorney’s Office. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Gulf Coast Community Foundation is open for scholarship applications, supporting students from specific Florida counties for postsecondary education, with a deadline of March 5. Observer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sarasota County is set to receive $210 million in federal funding from HUD to support hurricane recovery efforts through the Resilient SRQ program, focusing on housing, infrastructure repair, and long-term resilience. Observer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ During the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, Sarasota's Newtown neighborhood hosts events offering free health services, including vaccinations and medical screenings, to address health disparities in underserved communities. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lago Tacos, a new restaurant offering tacos, empanadas, and other Mexican dishes, opens in Sarasota County's repurposed shipping container dining hub. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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Jean-Yves Thibaudet: Concert Series Debut
Acclaimed French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet performs Debussy's Preludes in his debut concert for the Sarasota Concert Association.
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen
Experience the music of Queen performed by the Listeso String Quartet at St. Boniface Episcopal Church under candlelight.
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Bobby Jo Valentine's Concert in Sarasota
Bobby Jo Valentine returns to Sarasota with new songs and stories, offering a heartfelt musical experience that supports ALSO Youth.
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Florida Bee Gees Tribute Show at Riverview Performing Arts Center
Experience the National Premiere of Bee Gees Now!, a highly acclaimed tribute band that brings the music and essence of the Gibb Brothers to life through an impressive theatrical performance.
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Bri Rivera Live Performance
Bri Rivera, a talented musician from Puerto Rico, showcases her vocal and instrumental skills at Marina Jack in Sarasota, Florida.
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Scott Curts Live Performance
Scott Curts, an accomplished singer and songwriter from Sarasota, performs his unique 'loop' styled music accompanied by his dog, Apollo, at Marina Jack.
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Bri Rivera Live Performance
Bri Rivera, a talented musician and vocalist from Puerto Rico, will be performing live at Marina Jack in Sarasota, showcasing her musical journey and influences.
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Youth Soccer Sarasota Winter 2025 Kickoff
This introductory soccer event for children includes games, training, prizes, and a fun atmosphere provided by N Zone Sports Suncoast.
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The Chitans Concert
The Chitans will perform live at Hope Fellowship Mennonite Church in Sarasota.
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Free Admission Mondays at The Ringling
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art offers free entry to its art museum, Bayfront Gardens, and Glass Pavilion every Monday.
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