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Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Residents of Laurel Park in Sarasota united to clean up debris from recent hurricanes and decorate their local park for the holidays.  Observer

CULTURE NEWS

  • A play called 'All is Calm' highlights how World War I soldiers from both sides celebrated Christmas together in 1914, temporarily halting fighting in a powerful demonstration of humanity and peace.  Sarasota Herald-Tribune
  • Nikolina Šupe, Finley MacBeth, and Kayla Hayes are highlighted for their remarkable involvement and achievements in youth opera and performing arts, showcasing their dedication and talent on local stages.  Sarasota Magazine

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Gene Witt Elementary School marks its 30th anniversary with a focus on family culture and values, as original educators reflect on their experiences and impact.  Observer

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The 2024 U.S. hurricane season, marked by a $200 billion damage bill, was unprecedented in its fluctuation between periods of calm and devastating storms, featuring major hits by Helene and Milton in Florida.  Sarasota Herald-Tribune

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A guide showcasing a variety of engaging activities for teenagers, including mini-golf at Tiger Woods-designed PopStroke, electric bike rentals, cinematic dining at CinéBistro, and adventures at local parks and beaches.  Sarasota Magazine
  • The Florida Lottery announced the winning numbers for its Powerball, Lotto, Cash4Life, and several other draw games on November 30, 2024.  Sarasota Herald-Tribune
  • This article lists 12 family-friendly restaurants in Sarasota, emphasizing their unique offerings and ability to cater to children’s refined tastes.  Sarasota Magazine

SPORTS NEWS

  • Shiloh Catori, a 16-year-old professional skateboarder sponsored by Vans, attributes much of her success to the Sarasota skate community and has a significant following with achievements in national competitions.  Sarasota Magazine

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Live Performance by Bri Rivera

    Experience the captivating musical talents of Bri Rivera, a vocalist and musician with deep roots in Puerto Rican culture, at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • European Holiday Market in Palmetto

    The European Holiday Market offers an immersive experience featuring artisan stalls, festive food, and live performances, blending European traditions with Gulf Coast charm.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Scott Curts Performance at Marina Jack

    Experience the unique 'loop' styling of accomplished singer-songwriter Scott Curts as he performs live in Sarasota accompanied by his German Shepherd, Apollo.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Live Performance by Bri Rivera

    Experience an engaging musical performance by Bri Rivera, a talented musician and vocalist with deep roots in Puerto Rican music, at Marina Jack.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Wonderland: Illuminate at Nathan Benderson Park

    A dazzling holiday production featuring thrilling circus acts, mesmerizing aerial performances, and uplifting storytelling under a climate-controlled big top.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Bri Rivera Live Performance

    Bri Rivera is a seasoned musician and vocalist from Puerto Rico, showcasing her talent in Sarasota after years of development in a musical family.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Scott Curts Live Performance

    Scott Curts, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer, will perform at Marina Jack, providing an engaging musical experience for attendees.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Live Performance by Scott Curts

    Scott Curts, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer, showcases his unique looping music style at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Standup Comedy with Anthony Rodia

    Anthony Rodia, a rising star in standup comedy known for his relatable and quick-witted humor, will perform at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Sarasota Christmas Glow Run 5k

    The Sarasota Christmas Glow Run 5k offers a festive and engaging holiday experience for participants of all ages at Nathan Benderson Park.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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