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June 2008 |
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‘Aspire’-ing social marketing
company is newest Green Business Partner |
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Jurors return verdict of $176,000
in trial seeking $7.3 million against Sarasota County |
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Sarasota County health department
urges rabies awareness |
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Sarasota County Talking Book teams
up with Pinellas Cooperative |
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County government offices close
for July 4 holiday |
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Seek safe shelter from
lightning and thunderstorms |
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How do you make a sea
scallop grow? Simple, seed it |
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Grants class shows the
way for neighborhood projects |
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Children’s supply company
finds uniform ways to be green |
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How do you make a sea
scallop grow? Simple, seed it |
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Sarasota Beach Update:
Advisory Remains Posted |
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Coppola Realty Group
is Sarasota's newest Green Business Partner |
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Public hearing on
Englewood Interstate Connector set for June 19 |
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Sarasota County Fire
Department opens Fire Station 17 |
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John Cannon Homes is
building a better, greener home |
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Supervisor of
Elections appeal to voters: Help us test the system! |
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Renew now to save -
boating fees increase July 1 |
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County Utilities
payment center moving to 1301 Cattlemen Road |
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Animal Services
hosting "Adopt-a-thon" Saturday |
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PGT donates windows
for new North Port Family Service Center |
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"Life is Good" for
Sarasota County's newest Green Business partner |
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Supervisor of
Elections appeal to voters: Help us test the system! |
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Sarasota County takes a hike June
7 for National Trails Day |
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New county Web site lists all
prescribed burns |
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‘Kids’ Summer Beach Runs’ returns
to Siesta and Venice |
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Commissioners proclaim June 2-6 as
Code Enforcement Officers Appreciation Week |
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May 2008 |
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Venice Community Center hosts
Battle of the Bands |
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Sarasota County Commission recalls
request for beach parking proposal |
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Final ‘Get on Board’ workshops
scheduled for May 30 and 31 |
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Sarasota County is 2008
All-America City finalist |
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Sarasota County to
hold hurricane drill June 5 |
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SCAT offers new
services and schedule changes starting June 14 |
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Sarasota County
seeks applicants for new advisory committee |
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Sarasota County
marks first summer-restricted season for new fertilizer
ordinance |
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County libraries’
Lullaby Concert Series receives grant funding
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Round ‘em up for the
Equipment Road-eo |
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Sarasota County
adopts tobacco-free hiring policy |
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Get outside the box
and ‘Get on Board’ with Sarasota County in May |
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Vandals strike Sarasota
County’s Red Bug Slough Preserve |
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Sarasota
County government offices closed Memorial Day |
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Memorial Day
parades and ceremonies scheduled May 26 |
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Keep
Sarasota County Beautiful announces 'heavyweight' lineup
for awards ceremony |
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Officials
urge wildfire vigilance |
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County wants
kids' input on how to build a playground |
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Sarasota County reacts to
new EPA air quality standards |
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County's stormwater
program ranks highest in Florida |
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Sarasota County will
recognize local ‘Hall of Famers’ |
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Sarasota County adds major seaside
resort to Green Business Partnership |
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Zoning changes will
be subject of May 8 workshop |
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It’s spic and span
time for Proctor community |
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Home-based
contractor paints itself into a Green Business
partnership |
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Gulf Coast Diabetes Foundation
donates to Selby Public Library |
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Commissioners
proclaim May 5-11 as Building Safety Week |
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'Going Green'
broadcast comes to Sarasota |
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April 2008 |
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Bang! Pow!
Socko! Free Comic Book Day at Sarasota libraries |
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Early voting
begins for May 6 referendum |
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Bee Ridge
Lighting & Design brightens Sarasota County's Green
Business Partnership |
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Sarasota
County to test PSN emergency call system |
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County asks community to 'Get on
Board' May 22, 30 and 31 |
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Keep Sarasota County
Beautiful seeks nominations to honor top volunteers |
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Manatee habitat gets
a helping hand at Warm Mineral Springs Creek |
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SCAT Summer Youth
Passes are back by popular demand |
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Sarasota County plants a forestry
partnership with G.WIZ |
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Center Road project receives state
and regional awards |
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Construction begins on major stormwater
upgrades at Little Five Points downtown
Little Five Points
map |
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Green Business
Partnership is no taxing matter for Jackson Hewitt |
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Home Front Homes, LLC joins
Sarasota County's Green Business Partnership |
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Bigfoot sightings coming to
Sarasota! |
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Green Home Building Pro becomes
newest Green Business Partner |
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Sarasota County
takes ENERGY STAR Challenge to improve energy efficiency |
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County seeks
public's help in completing private road indemnity
agreements |
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atLarge, Inc.
Advertising Agency named Green Business Partner |
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Sarasota County and
City of Sarasota celebrate Earth Week April 21-25 |
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Community cleanup
scheduled for Laurel |
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Sarasota County
receives budget award |
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Libraries and SCAT
offer 'Ride and Read' during National Library Week |
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County seeking
concessionaire for Venice Train Depot
Request for Proposal
#8793JH |
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Local
manufacturer Sun Hydraulics is Sarasota County’s newest
Green Business Partner |
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County
libraries and Sarasota Reds team up to promote reading |
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Truckers
invited to Big Truck Day competition |
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9-1-1 open
house and YMCA Healthy Kids Day |
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March 2008 |
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Mid-county
roads slated for micro-surfacing in April |
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The Legacy
Trail officially opens Friday, March 28 |
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Selby Public Library hosts W. C.
Burnett Art Exhibition |
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Keep Sarasota County Beautiful
seeks applicants for annual volunteer recognition |
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Overbrook Road Bridge to close
temporarily during construction |
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Truckers invited to Big Truck Day
competition |
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Sarasota County Master Gardeners
relocate |
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Sarasota County prepares for
mid-year budget reduction |
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Governor proclaims March
Florida-friendly Landscaping Month |
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Free workshop explains how
conservation easements save land and taxes |
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Sarasota County Commission, School
Board kick off Soccer Complex |
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Sarasota County/Schools CIO Hanson
named one of nation’s best |
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Final preparations under way for
The Legacy Trail Grand Opening |
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Concessionaire sought for Venice
Train Depot |
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Second water main break prompts
new precautionary boil water advisory on Siesta Key |
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County invites residents to
discuss Roberts Bay North Watershed |
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Precautionary boil water advisory
issued after water main break on U.S. 41 |
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Change smoke alarm/weather radio
batteries Sunday, March 9 |
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County libraries choose
‘Sweetheart Deal’ for One Book, One Community |
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Access Sarasota to air Florida
legislative session Tuesday |
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Parks and Recreation programs
offer spring break fun for kids |
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Precautionary boil water advisory
issued after water main break on Siesta Key |
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February 2008 |
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Lemon Bay/Myakka Trail gets scenic
highway designation |
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It's spic and span time in
Englewood |
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SCAT launches Sunday and
late-night service Feb. 25 |
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Libraries and All Faiths Food Bank
team up on healthy reading |
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Government
offices close for national Presidents Day holiday |
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Lovins and
Polyzoides added to ‘Get EmPowered’ energy symposium
Feb. 22 |
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‘Get
EmPOWERed’ at alternative and renewable energy symposium
Feb. 22 |
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County accepting bids on 5-acre
parcel on Bee Ridge Road Extension |
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Learn to be
Firewise at Feb. 16 workshop |
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Manasota Beach
Drawbridge to close overnight for repairs |
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North county streets
slated for resurfacing |
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Say I Do
Again |
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It's spic
and span time in Nokomis |
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'Get
EmPOWERed' at alternative and renewable energy symposium
Feb. 22 |
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Valentines
Day nature walk will have you seeing red |
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February is
Black History Month |
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January 2008 |
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WilsonMiller, Inc. Joins Sarasota
County’s Green Business Partnership |
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Two Nokomis neighborhoods slated
for micro-surfacing |
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Sarasota County facilities host
free AARP tax help sites |
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Popular positive publication joins
Green Business Partnership |
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National global warming "teach-in"
comes to Sarasota |
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Bring out the brooms for
Newtown community cleanup Jan. 26 |
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Green Business
Partnership goes online for newest member |
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County replacing sod in
medians with low-maintenance alternatives |
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South Siesta Key Beach
maintenance scheduled for Jan. 22-23 |
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Selby Public Library
hosts 10th Annual Invitational Art Exhibition
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Paving of The Legacy
Trail begins next week |
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Meeting set to discuss Florida
scrub-jay Habitat Conservation Plan |
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Siesta Key’s Glebe Park to re-open
Monday |
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‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ comes with
with author reading at Selby |
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Grants class shows the way for
neighborhood projects |
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Construction to begin Jan. 7 on
sidewalks, water main |
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Community urged to use caution in
cold weather conditions |
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