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Sunday, June 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of June.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kenneth Lacovara, a paleontologist and founding dean at Rowan University, will speak first at the Climate Adaptation Center conference on climate change scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 13 at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. He will discuss Florida's changing ecosystems and how rising heat and storms affect our community. Sarasota Magazine
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sarasota Police Department held its annual Done With The Gun program on Saturday to let neighbors drop off unwanted firearms and ammunition—free gun locks were offered and officials collected one handgun, one rifle, and two boxes of ammunition to help keep the Suncoast safe for July 4th. ABC 7
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A Naples-based developer plans to use the Live Local Act to add eight extra stories to a luxury condo on Ringling Boulevard in downtown Sarasota, which would remove 104 trees (including 20 protected canopy trees) and offer limited parking that may worsen traffic congestion. City officials can block the plan by enforcing the grand tree protection ordinance (their legal basis to preserve the urban canopy). Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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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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Sarasota Mystic Faire
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Sarasota Municipal Auditorium — $5 for one day or $8 for the weekend — Experience Florida's largest psychic fair with holistic and metaphysical vendors.
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Christmas in July Night Market
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Green at UTC — Free entry — Celebrate summer with holiday cheer, local vendors, and live music as Santa makes a special appearance.
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DOG BAR SRQ - Grand Opening Celebration
12-3 p.m. — Dog Bar Sarasota — $7 entry per dog — Celebrate the return of Sarasota’s favorite dog-friendly hangout with cold drinks and a fresh menu.
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Psychic Sundays Tour
1-3 p.m. — Discover Sarasota Tours — Ticket prices vary — Immerse in the mystical with tarot readings and a sound bath experience under the guidance of Deni Dreazen.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training in Sarasota
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Regus - Sarasota Courthouse — Early bird pricing available — Gain comprehensive project management training with a money-back guarantee.
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Bri Rivera Performance
6-10 p.m. — Marina Jack — Check artist's website for details — Enjoy the vibrant sounds of Bri Rivera, a standout musician from Sarasota with Puerto Rican roots.
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Brunch at The Bay with Live Music
8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — The Nest at The Bay — Check menu for prices — Delight in a tasty brunch while enjoying live music by Taylor Opie from 12-1 PM.
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Bri Rivera Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Marina Jack — Check the website for ticket info — Enjoy the uplifting sounds of Bri Rivera, a talented vocalist from Puerto Rico, as she lights up the local music scene.
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~ Chinese Proverb
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