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Wednesday, April 15, 2026 · Sarasota
40th Annual Run for the Turtles Set to Celebrate Decades of Conservation
Sarasota prepares for the 40th Annual Run for the Turtles on April 12, 2026, celebrating four decades of community-driven sea turtle conservation and awareness.
Sarasota Residents Seek Guidance on Pandemic Pet Care
Sarasota residents are actively seeking step-by-step resources to help care for pets adopted during the pandemic, reflecting a community-wide commitment to responsible pet ownership.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Warm Impressions by C. Park
Local artist C. Park is set to open her new exhibition, "Warm Impressions," this Friday, April 10, 2026, at the Sarasota Art Center, featuring vibrant landscapes and portraits inspired by the Gulf Coast.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Adult Dance Program Kicks Off at Dynasty Dance Clubs
Dynasty Dance Clubs in Sarasota has launched a new adult dance program, offering various styles for all skill levels to promote fitness and community connection.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Summer Safety Tips for Babysitters and Siblings
Sarasota families are reminded to review essential summer safety tips for babysitters and older siblings as warmer months approach, focusing on water safety, sun protection, and emergency preparedness.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Metal Roof Maintenance: How to Care for a Residential Metal Roof
Sarasota homeowners with metal roofs can ensure their longevity and performance through routine cleaning, inspection, and proper care, especially in our coastal environment.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
USF Breaking Barriers Returns for its Fourth Year
The University of South Florida is bringing back its popular Breaking Barriers event for a fourth year, continuing its mission to foster community engagement and celebrate diversity in Tampa.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Sugaring NYC Tampa Now Open!
Sugaring NYC has officially opened its doors today, April 8, 2026, at 1600 W. Kennedy Blvd. in Tampa, offering organic sugaring hair removal services to the community.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Volunteers Needed at St. Stephen Catholic School
St. Stephen Catholic School in Riverview is seeking volunteers to assist with various tasks, offering residents an opportunity to support local education.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Young Adventurers Take Center Stage in 'She Kills Monsters' Production
Young local performers are preparing to stage 'She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition,' offering a unique theatrical experience for the Tampa community.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Choosing the Right Colors for a Sarasota Home with a Red Metal Roof
Sarasota homeowners with red metal roofs are exploring color palettes like warm neutrals, grays, earthy greens, and crisp whites to enhance their home's curb appeal.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Do Metal Roofs Attract Lightning? Sarasota Residents Seek Clarity
Sarasota residents often wonder if metal roofs attract lightning. Experts say metal roofs do not inherently attract lightning and can even help dissipate strikes safely with proper protection.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Summer Safety Tips for Babysitters and Siblings
Sarasota families are reminded of crucial summer safety tips for children under the care of babysitters or older siblings, focusing on water safety, sun protection, and outdoor play.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Sarasota Hardware Stores See Surge in Spray Gun Sales
Sarasota hardware stores are experiencing a notable increase in spray gun sales as residents gear up for home improvement and seasonal maintenance projects.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Sarasota Homebuyers Navigate Shifting Mortgage Landscape
Sarasota homebuyers are closely monitoring 30-year fixed-rate mortgage options as they navigate the local real estate market, seeking stability and affordability.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Understanding VA Loans for Sarasota Veterans
Sarasota veterans and active-duty service members can access significant homeownership benefits through VA loans, including no down payment and no private mortgage insurance.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Adult Dance Program Kicks Off at Dynasty Dance Clubs
Dynasty Dance Clubs in Sarasota has launched a new adult dance program, offering classes for all skill levels in various styles.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Adventist Community Services Continues Local Outreach Efforts in Sarasota
Adventist Community Services (ACS) continues its local outreach in Sarasota, providing essential support and resources to residents through various community initiatives.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Understanding Adjustable Rate Mortgages in Sarasota's Evolving Housing Market
Sarasota residents are exploring Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs) for homeownership, offering lower initial rates but requiring careful consideration of future payment adjustments.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Alsco Uniforms Continues to Serve Sarasota Businesses with Uniform and Facility Services
Alsco Uniforms continues to provide essential uniform rental and facility services to businesses across Sarasota, supporting local operations from healthcare to hospitality.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Aylsworth Chiropractic Offers Comprehensive Care to Sarasota Residents
Aylsworth Chiropractic continues to provide comprehensive chiropractic care to Sarasota residents, focusing on personalized treatment plans for overall wellness.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Our Staff - Baldwin Brothers Funeral & Cremation Society
Baldwin Brothers Funeral & Cremation Society continues to highlight the dedication of its staff in serving Sarasota families during challenging times.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Choosing the Right Smart Home Security System for Sarasota Residents
Sarasota homeowners considering smart home security systems can find guidance on choosing the right fit by assessing needs, integration, installation, and ongoing costs.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Sarasota Residents Advised to Look Beyond National Market Headlines
Sarasota residents are encouraged to look beyond national stock market headlines and consider local economic factors and personal financial planning.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Understanding Ostomy Pouch Options: One-Piece vs. Two-Piece Systems
Sarasota residents with an ostomy can choose between one-piece and two-piece pouching systems, each offering distinct advantages for comfort, convenience, and skin health.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Local Enthusiasts Share Tips for Building the Perfect Home Theater in Sarasota
Sarasota residents are increasingly interested in building home theater systems, with local experts offering advice on displays, audio, and smart home integration for a cinematic experience.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Creating the Perfect Outdoor Space: From Start to Finish
Sarasota residents are transforming their outdoor areas into personalized havens, with careful planning and material selection crucial for creating functional and beautiful spaces.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Sarasota Residents Seek Guidance on Pandemic Pet Care
Sarasota pet owners are seeking resources to help their pandemic pets adjust to post-pandemic life, with local vets and shelters noting increased inquiries about pet behavior.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Understanding Smart Home Control: An Introduction to Control4 and Savant
Sarasota residents can explore advanced smart home control systems like Control4 and Savant to integrate and automate various aspects of their homes, from lighting to security.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Roku OS 14.1 Update Causing Smart Home Headaches for Sarasota Residents
Sarasota residents are reporting smart home control issues following the Roku OS 14.1 update, with devices losing connection to smart home hubs; temporary fixes include re-linking devices and system restarts.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026