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Monday, June 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sarasota County offered a sandbag pickup on June 14 at three local locations (Ed Smith Stadium at 2700 12th St., Twin Lakes Park at 6700 Clark Road, and South County Fleet at 4571 Englewood Road, Venice) to help residents prepare for hurricane season and will offer more opportunities on July 19 and Aug. 10 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Residents must scoop the sand into the bags themselves with guidance from county helpers. ABC 7
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At its annual sports awards show, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune named the Venice High football team as Boys Team of the Year — a vote is open for the best high school boys team of the 2024-25 school year from Sarasota and Manatee counties, with the poll closing at 10 a.m. on June 20. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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Environmental Book Circle Conversations
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Selby Library — RSVP required — Engage in a discussion about Sarasota's environmental issues through literature.
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Scott Curts Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Marina Jack — Free admission — Enjoy a night of eclectic music from accomplished singer-songwriter Scott Curts accompanied by his canine companion.
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Meteoreyes Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Oscura Coffee & Cocktails — Cover charge may apply — Dance to the catchy indie-synth-electro-pop-rock beats of Sarasota's MeteorEYES.
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Virtual Senior Living Tour
9 AM - 7 PM — Aviva Senior Living — Free entry — Explore quality senior living with top-rated care and nutritional dining options.
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Ice Cream Social Fundraiser
4-7 p.m. — Jeni’s Ice Creams — 25% of sales will support Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue Center — Indulge in delicious ice cream for a great cause.
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Scott Curts Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Marina Jack — Free entry — Enjoy an eclectic mix of music from accomplished singer-songwriter Scott Curts accompanied by his loyal canine companion, Apollo.
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Community Development Orientation
Come find out about Neighborhood Expert jobs to assist in the development of The Newtown Family Center. Hiring starts in September.
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Piano Friends Performance
1:30-3:30 p.m. — Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection — Paid venue parking — Experience sequential performances by talented local pianists in a celebration of music.
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Sarasota Fireworks and Candle Painting Party
7-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $40-$47 per person — Create a scented candle and enjoy a fun painting night with friends.
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Reptiday Sarasota
10 AM – 4 PM — Sarasota Sahib Shrine Event Center — Visit for an exciting showcase of reptiles, supplies, and exotic pets.
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