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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Siesta Key Holiday Parade, enhanced with new features like meeting Santa before the event, successfully supports community spirit and local businesses. Observer
- ➤ Barbara Richards, the founder of Project 180, is retiring, entrusting the nonprofit’s future to Theresa Cusimano after years of aiding former prisoners reintegrate into society. Sarasota Magazine
- ➤ ABC7 partners with Meals on Wheels Plus of Manatee County and All Faiths Food Bank for #GIVINGTUESDAY to support holiday meals for the needy on the Suncoast. ABC 7
- ➤ Tom Golisano, founder of Paychex, donates $85 million to 41 Southwest Florida nonprofits, enhancing health care, education, disability services, and animal welfare. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- ➤ A guide highlighting 12 engaging arts activities in Sarasota, Florida, where children can explore their creativity through theater, STEAM programs, pottery, and craft making. Sarasota Magazine
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe launched a $10 million, 7-year 'Solid Gold Campaign' to improve facilities, grow programs, and ensure its long-term future, celebrating its launch with a 25th Anniversary event that raised $340,000. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County reports success in their 2024 initiatives, highlighting $6.3 million in new business investments, the creation of 91 jobs, and overall economic growth. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bob Bunting, CEO of the Climate Adaptation Center, encourages Sarasota to adopt more proactive measures and modernize infrastructure to better withstand the increased frequency and intensity of hurricanes due to climate change. Observer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Vegetable medleys in seven US states, including Florida, have been recalled due to potential E. coli contamination, with no reported illnesses so far. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida Premier FC SWFL, featuring players like 16-year-old Tomas Alvarez, excelled in its debut UPSL season, winning the Florida West division and setting sights on higher levels. Observer
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Disco Brunch: Funky Beats and Delicious Eats
This free-to-attend Disco Brunch features DJ Brianna Lee and offers a lively atmosphere with great food and music every third Sunday at the Art Ovation Hotel.
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