The Science Behind Florida’s Sinkhole Epidemic Reports of these ground-chasms have been swelling in the past few years. Geology helps explain why. The Smithsonian: There are many good reasons why The Villages is known as…
Sarasota Growth, How Will It Roll Out? Another 100,000 people by 2025? That's what some people say. Meanwhile, the City of Sarasota and Sarasota County attempt to deal with gridlock by saying they want people…
Houston is a fun city with lots of history and interesting places to visit. We did some sightseeing and photo shoots around Houston. A side trip to Galveston was a big plus, we had never been.Our…
Sarasota's Hidden Connections to the Civil War "My family and I recently took a min-vacation in Sarasota, Florida. The sunshine and clear blue waters were a welcome break from the bleak and cold weather back…
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The latest news and events, Our Town Sarasota.com HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR Sarasota’s Civic Center and Theatre Arts District Municipal Auditorium, 801 N. Tamiami Trail – Designed by well-known local architect omas Reed Martin and…
The latest news and events, Our Town Sarasota.com Unconditional Surrender is a series of sculptures by Seward Johnson resembling a photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt, V–J day in Times Square, but said by Johnson to be based on a similar, less…
Sarasota 15,000 Years Ago Fifteen thousand years ago, when humans first settled in Florida, the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico was one hundred miles farther to the west. In this era, hunting and gathering wass the primary…
The latest news and events, Our Town Sarasota.com Ringling Museum a Crown Jewel Today, The Ringling, the State Art Museum of Florida, is home to one of the preeminent art and cultural collections in…