Florida Affected by FEMA cuts

Sarasota News Events WUSF | By Kiley Petracek A FEMA program that provides the most hurricane aid to Florida – nearly $300 million – has been slashed by the Trump administration. The hurricane season begins June…

SW Florida Affected by NOAA Cuts

Sweeping cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could imperil Florida’s multibillion-dollar fishing industry and coastal economy, industry leaders and scientists warn — a dire prospect for a region built on tourism, seafood and…

Three New Manatees: Bishop MSN

Sarasota News Events: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature has received three new arrivals for secondary rehabilitation. Young female manatees named Mandalore, Crane, and Kyber. Their arrival at the Parker Manatee Rehabilitation Habitat marks…

Temptations, Frankie Valle Concerts +

Sarasota News Events Diamond Anniversary Season presented by Gulf Coast Community Foundation Before you buy, please note that to purchase tickets using a gift certificate or voucher you must contact the box office at 941.488.1115…

Sarasota Co. Chlorine Flush Alert

Sarasota News Events: Sarasota County Public Utilities to Conduct Free Chlorine Conversion   SARASOTA COUNTY – From April 22 through May 6, Sarasota County Public Utilities will temporarily modify its drinking (potable) water disinfection process…

Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition

A Message from our CEO Pictured (from left to right): Freedom songs leader Brenda Watty, Sarasota School Superintendent Terry Conner, SAACC CEO Vickie Oldham and community scholar Walter Gilbert.  Our work at SAACC is about more…