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Sunday, July 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Venice Theatre has brought back its SummerStock program after a two-year pause caused by Hurricane Ian damage and will present the Tony Award-winning musical 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' at the Pinkerton Theatre from July 18–August 3. The program targets high school and college students and comes with a $350,000 state grant meant for building repairs—helping restore the venue for future events. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials at Sarasota County Jail have struggled with overcrowding for more than a decade as deputies add extra cots and mattresses to cells designed for fewer inmates—especially in the west wing built in 1975. The facility also includes an east wing built in 1987 and a north wing built in 2002 for program housing, yet the sheriff’s office continues to face space challenges in its aging facility. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
SHOP NEWS
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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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Juli Treffen
6-8 p.m. — Fin & Tonic — No cover — A casual gathering for 'regulars' and newcomers to connect and enjoy the evening.
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Back to School: Fuel the Future
10 AM – 2 PM — Florida Blue Center - Sarasota — Free school supplies — Prepare for the school year with fun activities and valuable resources for students.
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