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Friday, January 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sarasota County announces the opening of a cold weather shelter for people in need, featuring meals and overnight accommodations amid a cold weather advisory. Observer
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire damaged Rochelle's Boutique on St. Armands Circle, with no reported injuries and emergency services responding quickly to control the situation. Observer
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Sarasota, Florida, Derrick Jerome Truttling was arrested after crashing his vehicle during a high-speed chase, facing multiple charges including drug possession and fleeing law enforcement. FOX 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Sarasota County School Board plans to vote on K-12 science textbooks and discuss cellphone policies in classrooms on Feb. 18, following public concerns about textbook content and the impact of cellphones on student mental health. Observer
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lefty's Oyster & Seafood Bar, offering an inventive coastal seafood menu, is set to open in downtown Sarasota's Rosemary District on Monday. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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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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Justin Layman Live Performance
Enjoy a live music performance by Justin Layman at The Ugly Grouper in Holmes Beach.
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Bird Tribe Reunion Concert - Free Show with VIP Seats
The Bird Tribe, known for their unique blend of heavy groove, Rock, and Soul, is hosting a special one-night reunion concert at Big Top Live, showcasing their expansive sound and diverse musical backgrounds.
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Scott Curts Live Performance
Acclaimed singer, songwriter, and producer Scott Curts performs live, showcasing his unique 'loop' style and eclectic music tastes accompanied by his German Shepherd, Apollo.
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Bri Rivera Live Performance
Bri Rivera, a talented musician from Puerto Rico, showcases her vocal and instrumental skills in a live performance at Marina Jack in Sarasota.
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NBP Paddle-a-Thon Fundraiser
The NBP Paddling Outrigger Club is hosting a 12-hour Paddle-a-Thon at Nathan Benderson Park to raise funds for a new OC6 boat.
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Mardi Gras Canicross and 10k/5k Race
The Mardi Gras Canicross and 10k/5k event features cross-country running for participants and their dogs at the Celery Fields in Sarasota, requiring dogs to wear designated canicross gear.
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An Evening with Rob Gronkowski
Rob Gronkowski discusses his NFL career, personal challenges, and philanthropic efforts, showcasing both his athletic achievements and larger-than-life personality.
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