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Sunday, April 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ ABC7 honored Venice resident Donald J. Martin, a United States Army Veteran who served over 30 years—he attained the rank of Sergeant Major, led medical command in combat, and earned the Distinguished Legion of Merit Medal along with the Bronze Star Medal. ABC 7
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, a 37-year-old Bradenton resident riding a motorcycle lost control on North Honore Avenue near a curve by Athletes Drive in Sarasota, struck a road sign, and was pronounced dead at the scene according to Florida Highway Patrol. ABC Action News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sarasota County officials reopened the Edson Keith Farmhouse at Phillippi Estate Park on Wednesday after a long restoration that added new heating, plumbing, and easier access. County leaders celebrated the historic landmark’s return with a ribbon cutting — the farmhouse, built in 1916, has served many roles over the years. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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Childhood Matters: Uniting Leaders for Change
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection — $75 — Engage in meaningful conversations about early childhood development with expert Dr. Dan Wuori.
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Bri Rivera Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Marina Jack — Free entry — Experience the vibrant sounds of Bri Rivera, a local artist rooted in Puerto Rican musical traditions.
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Venice Sharks Tooth Festival
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. — Centennial Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music, food trucks, and fossil vendors at this community celebration.
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Sarasota Polo Club Popup
10 AM – 4 PM — Sarasota Polo Club — Tickets available online — Enjoy a vibrant day of polo and art with live entertainment and delicious refreshments.
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Architecture Walking Tour
1-2 p.m. — Sarasota Art Museum — Free entry — Discover the rich history of Sarasota’s architecture with expert insights from Marty Hylton.
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Bri Rivera Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Marina Jack — Visit Artist's Website — Enjoy a vibrant evening with local musician Bri Rivera, celebrated for her heartfelt performances and musical heritage.
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Elton John Tribute Concert in Sarasota
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a detailed re-creation of Elton John's iconic '70s performances with Rus Anderson.
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Rainbow Full of Sound Concert
10 PM – 2 AM — 975 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL — Cost info not provided — Experience a unique musical fusion of Grateful Dead and Led Zeppelin performed by Waynard Scheller's band.
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Celebrate John Williams
7:30-9 p.m. — Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall — Tickets available — Experience the iconic music of John Williams from films like Star Wars and E.T. performed live.
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Dinner at Selva Grill
6-8 p.m. — Selva Downtown Sarasota — $3 contribution — Enjoy inventive Peruvian cuisine and cocktails in a chic setting.
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