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Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sarasota Memorial Hospital is recognized among the world's best in Newsweek's ranking, FST names its arts plaza, Ron Turner receives an award, along with other local achievements and appointments. Sarasota Magazine
- ➤ St. Armands residents focus on the importance of infrastructure resilience and storm preparedness at their annual gathering, amid ongoing recovery from 2024 hurricanes. Observer
- ➤ Dozens of dogs and their owners participated in a costume parade at the Bird Key yacht club to raise funds for Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue, a 'no kill' shelter. ABC 7
- ➤ The Safe Children Coalition's Youth Shelter campaign in Florida received $550,000 from donors, boosting efforts to build a new facility for homeless teens in Sarasota, DeSoto, and Manatee counties. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- ➤ Residents are invited to vote in the 2025 readers' choice poll to determine the best pizza restaurant in Sarasota and Manatee counties, with polls open and matchups between local pizzerias announced. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- ➤ Jon Thaxton, a conservationist and former city commissioner, emphasized the importance of community involvement in future land-use decisions at a Longboat Key seminar, to balance development with environmental protection. Observer
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Art Center Sarasota launches annual summer art camps from June 2 to Aug. 8, providing a variety of creative programs for children ages 6 to 14, with scholarships available and opportunities for teens to volunteer. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Braden River High School wrestling coach Cezar Sharbono celebrates a historic season, sending a program-record eight wrestlers to the state championships, highlighting the team's unprecedented success and growth. Observer
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Justin Layman Live at Siesta Key Oyster Bar
Experience a live performance by Justin Layman at the Siesta Key Oyster Bar in Sarasota.
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Scott Curts Live Performance
Scott Curts, an accomplished singer and songwriter, will be performing his unique music style at Marina Jack in Sarasota.
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Sarasota Jiu-Jitsu Training Conference with Alan Baker
This conference focuses on Jiu-Jitsu training led by 4th Degree Black Belt Alan Baker, emphasizing self-defense and integration of various martial arts techniques.
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Downtown Sarasota Annual Fine Art and Craft Fair
This vibrant festival showcases a diverse array of life-size sculptures, paintings, jewelry, photography, and ceramics created by talented artists, along with craft and eco-friendly markets, all set to benefit the local community.
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Sundays at The Bay: Free Concert Featuring The Wandering Hours
Enjoy a free performance by The Wandering Hours, a band known for its unique blend of traditional string music, at The Bay Park.
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Music Bingo Night
Participate in an engaging game of Music Bingo where snippets of songs replace traditional numbers, and compete for prizes while enjoying dinner with friends.
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Live Performance by Bri Rivera
Bri Rivera, a talented musician and vocalist raised in Puerto Rico, showcases her musical journey and skills in Sarasota, Florida.
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Justin Layman Live at Siesta Key Oyster Bar
Justin Layman will perform live at Siesta Key Oyster Bar in Sarasota, Florida.
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March Networking Happy Hour at The Fat Rabbit Pub
This event offers networking opportunities for business growth and socializing at The Fat Rabbit Pub in Sarasota, encouraging attendees to meet new people while enjoying drinks and food.
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Tony Monaco & Eric Alexander Live at SRQ Jazz Fest
7-10 p.m. | Sarasota Municipal Auditorium | Cost info not provided | Experience a night of jazz with organist Tony Monaco and saxophonist Eric Alexander at the Sarasota Jazz Festival.
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