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  • August 16, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Utilities Billing Office Resumes Appointment-Only In-Person Service
  • August 9, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Development Services Resumes Appointment-Only In-Person Service
  • August 6, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Testing site returns to Robert L. Taylor Community Complex Aug. 7
  • May 28, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through June 4
  • May 21, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through May 28
  • May 14, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through May 21
  • May 12, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: State-run COVID-19 testing sites in Sarasota to close
  • May 7, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through May 14 
  • May 5, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Emergency Rental Assistance applications now available from Sarasota County
  • April 30, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through May 7
  • April 23, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through April 30
  • April 16, 2021
  • COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through April 23
  • April 9, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through April 16
  • April 2, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through April 9
  • March 26, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through April 2
  • March 19, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through March 26
  • March 12, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through March 19
  • March 5, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through March 12
  • February 26, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through March 5
  • February 19, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Feb. 26 
  • February 12, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Feb. 19
  • February 5, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Feb. 12
  • January 29, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Feb. 5
  • January 22, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Jan. 29
  • January 15, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Jan. 22
  • January 8, 2021
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Jan. 15
  • December 31, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Jan. 8
  • December 23, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Jan. 1
  • December 18, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Dec. 25
  • December 11, 2020
    Lido Beach Update, Utility Improvements, Transition
  • December 11, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Dec. 18
  • December 4, 2020
    US 41-Fruitville Rd. Roundabout, Online Permitting, Tree Grant
  • December 4, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Dec. 11
  • November 25, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Dec. 4
  • November 20, 2020
    Thanksgiving Holiday, Unconditional Surrender, Van Wezel Events
  • November 20, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Nov. 27
  • November 13, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Nov. 20
  • November 6, 2020
    New Commissioners, Mayor & Vice Mayor Selected, Veterans Day
  • November 6, 2020 
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Nov. 13
  • October 30, 2020
  • Election Day, Saprito Pier, Performing Arts Center Survey
  • October 30, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Nov. 6
  • October 23, 2020
    In-person Meetings, Penny Surtax, Myrtle Street Improvements
  • October 23, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Oct. 30
  • October 16, 2020
    Roundabout Education, Ringling Trail, Lido Beach Update
  • October 16, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Oct. 23
  • October 9, 2020
    CARES Funding, Watershed Restoration, The Bay Park Update
  • October 9, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Oct. 16
  • October 2, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Oct. 9
  • October 2, 2020
    Unconditional Surrender Survey Results, Face Mask Update, Advisory Board Openings
  • September 28, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Mask ordinance remains in place with education and encouragement
  • September 25, 2020
    Leonard Reid House, Parks Improvements, 2020 Census
  • September 25, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Citywide public health emergency extended through Oct. 2
  • September 18, 2020
    Unconditional Surrender Survey, COVID-19 Financial Assistance, Lido Pavilion Murals
  • September 18, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Sept. 25
  • September 16, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: CARES Act funding applications now available
  • September 11, 2020
    Selby Five Points Park, Rent Assistance, Solar Co-op
  • September 11, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Sept. 18
  • September 4, 2020
    Labor Day, Myrtle St. Improvements, Saprito Pier/Werlin Park Parking
  • September 4, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Sept. 11
  • September 6, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Rent assistance available for residents impacted by COVID-19
  • August 28, 2020
    Rental Assistance, Backpack Giveaway, Lift Station 87
  • August 28, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Sept. 4
  • August 21, 2020
    Mask Ordinance, MURT Update, Mayors' Feed the Hungry Program
  • August 21, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Aug. 28
  • August 14, 2020
    US 41-Fruitville Rd. Roundabout, Parking Options, Newtown Farmers Market
  • August 14, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Aug. 21
  • August 7, 2020
    Lido Beach, Electric Bill Payment Assistance, Historic Preservation Award
  • August 7, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Aug. 14
  • July 31, 2020
    CARES Act Funding, Small Business Grants, Partners for Green Places
  • July 31, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through Aug. 7
  • July 29, 2020
    Back to Business:  Applications for small business grant program due Aug. 7
  • July 25, 2020
    Roundabout Education, 2020 Census, Farmers Market
  • July 24, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through July 31
  • July 17, 2020
    Face Coverings, Newtown Federal Grant, Lido Beach
  • July 17, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through July 24
  • July 10, 2020
    Lido Beach Renourishment, Shop Local, Greenhouse Gas Inventory
  • July 10, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through July 17
  • July 8, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Clerk announces new dates for development application submittals
  • July 2, 2020
    Fourth of July, Face Masks, St. Armands Garage Award
  • July 2, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through July 10
  • June 29, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Face masks required in City of Sarasota starting July 1
  • June 26, 2020
    Mask Giveaway, Mask Mobile, COVID-19 Testing Site
  • June 26, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through July 3
  • June 25, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: City giving away up to 50,000 masks to help stop spread of COVID-19 
  • June 19, 2020
    Outdoor Dining ,Skate Park, Van Wezel Shows
  • June 19, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Citywide public health emergency extended through June 26; Public again strongly urged to wear masks when leaving home
  • June 12, 2020
    Van Wezel Box Office Reopens, Mary Dean Park
  • June 12, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Citywide public health emergency extended through June 19; Payne Park Skate Park to reopen June 16
  • June 9, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Playgrounds, basketball courts reopened; New hours for COVID-19 testing site
  • June 5, 2020
    Peaceful protests, Lido Beach, Small Business Grants
  • June 5, 2020
  • COVID-19 Update:  Public health emergency extended  through June 12
  • May 29, 2020
    Bobby Jones Golf Club Nature Trails, Downtown Street Closures, Hurricane Season
  • May 29, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Citywide public health emergency extended through June 5
  • May 29, 2020
    Back to Business:  Partial street closures expand to help local businesses
  • May 27, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Arlington Park Aquatic Complex reopens May 29; Bobby Jones Golf Club Nature Trails remain open
  • May 22, 2020
    Memorial Day, Sarasota Heroes Murals, Partial Street Closures for Businesses
  • May 22, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Citywide public health emergency extended through May 29; Some advisory board meetings to resume; Bobby Jones Golf Club nature trails open this weekend
  • May 20, 2020
    Back to Business:  City partially closing two streets this weekend
  • May 19, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Bird Key Park parking lot reopens to the public
  • May 18, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Lido Beach to reopen to the public
  • May 18, 2020
    Back to Business:  Small business grant program opens for applications May 19
  • May 16, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  State COVID-19 testing site to open in North Sarasota
  • May 15, 2020
    Coon Key MURT Update, COVID-19 Latest, Face Shield Donation
  • May 15, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Emergency order extended through May 22
  • May 14, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Tennis courts set to reopen May 15
  • May 13, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Community-based testing scheduled for N. Sarasota May 15
  • May 13, 2020
    Back to Business:  Expedited Temporary Outdoor Cafe Permits Available
  • May 8, 2020
    Mask Distribution, COVID-19 Latest, Water Restrictions 
  • May 8, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Public health emergency extended through May 15, Online information available for City's small business grant program
  • May 8, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  More community-based testing scheduled for N. Sarasota May 12
  • May 4, 2020
    Boat ramps to reopen May 5, Tennis courts to reopen next week, Lido Beach to remain closed
  • May 1, 2020
    Reopening Businesses, Economic Recovery Survey Results, Recycling Update
  • May 1, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Local emergency declaration extended through May 8, Outdoor dining encouraged
  • May 1, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  COVID-19 testing available Tuesday in North Sarasota
  • April 29, 2020
    Testing scheduled in N. Sarasota for May 1
  • April 24, 2020
    US 41-Fruitville Rd., COVID-19 Update, WaterGoat
  • April 24, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Local emergency extended through May 1, Building permit fees waived, Lido Beach closed, Van Wezel closure extended through June 15
  • April 24, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Drive-thru testing available Tuesday in North Sarasota
  • April 22, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Lido Beach to remain temporarily closed
  • April 17, 2020
    Small Business Loans, COVID-19 Update, US 41 Roundabouts
  • April 17, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Public health emergency extended; Testing set in N. Sarasota for April 21
  • April 15, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Testing site to open in N. Sarasota April 17
  • April 10, 2020
    Roundabout Education, COVID-19 Update, Virtual Parks & Rec
  • April 10, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Public health emergency extended; Public urged to wear protective masks in public
  • April 9, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  A message from Vice Mayor Shelli Freeland Eddie
  • April 9, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  A message from Van Wezel Exec. Dir. Mary Bensel
  • April 4, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Heat map shows Sarasota COVID-19 hot spots
  • April 4, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  A message from District 2 City Commissioner Liz Alpert
  • April 3, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Public health emergency extended; City Commission workshop April 6
  • April 3, 2020
    COVID-19 Update, Latest, 2020 Census, Permitting
  • April 3, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: A message from: At-Large City Commissioner Hagen Brody 
  • April 1, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: A message from: Mayor Jen Ahearn-Koch
  • March 31, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Small business economic recovery webinars to be held
  • March 31, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Message from District 1 City Commissioner Willie Charles Shaw
  • March 30, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:Time periods for development permits/applications; Van Wezel closure extended
  • March 28, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Boat ramps/Bird Key Park parking lot to close; City-by-city reporting urged
  • March 27, 2020
    COVID-19 Response
  • March 26, 2020
    COVID-19 Update: Public health emergency extended; Gatherings of 10 or more prohibited
  • March 24, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Playgrounds, Parks Amenities to Close
  • March 23, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Building Division Drop Box
  • March 23, 2020
    COVID-19 Update:  Selby Five Points Park Closure, Bridge Pedestrians
  • March 20, 2020
    **Special Edition** COVID-19 Update
  • March 20, 2020
    COVID-19 Update, Lido Beach Renourishment, Parks & Recreation
  • March 20, 2020
    **Special Edition** COVID-19 Update
  • March 19, 2020
    **Special Edition** COVID-19 Update
  • March 13, 2020
    Public Health Emergency, 2020 Census, Sarasota in Motion
  • March 6, 2020
    Coronavirus Update, 2020 Census, LEED City Grant
  • March 3, 2020
    **Special Edition** Coronavirus, US 41-Fruitville Rd. Update
  • February 28, 2020
    US 41-Fruitville Rd. Roundabout, Lemon Ave. Streetscape Grand Re-opening, Bike Share
  • February 21, 2020
    Coon Key MURT, US 41-Fruitville Rd. Roundabout, Crosswalk Safety
  • February 14, 2020
    Presidents Day, US 41-Fruitville Rd. Roundabout, New Fishing Pier
  • February 7, 2020
    US 41-Fruitville Rd. Roundabout, Lido Pavilion Update, Public Art
  • January 31, 2020
    Walking/Biking Improvements, Lido Beach Update, Mini Reef
  • January 24, 2020
    The Mark, Proposed Fish Farm, Legacy Award
  • January 17, 2020
    MLK Day, US 41 Traffic Patterns, Bobby Jones Golf Club Update
  • January 10, 2020
    Lemon Ave. Streetscape Update, Whitaker Gateway Park Pier, Home Repair Assistance
  • December 20, 2019
    Holiday Hours, Holiday Sustainability Tips, Payne Park Playground
  • December 13, 2019
    Lido Beach Update, St. Armands Garage Awards, New Recycling Receptacles
  • December 6, 2019
    Holiday Parades, Orange Ave. Resurfacing, Lemon Ave. Streetscape
  • November 22, 2019
    Thanksgiving Holiday, US 41-Fruitville Roundabout, Lift Station 87
  • November 15, 2019
    Bobby Jones Workshop, Skate Park, Citizens' Academy
  • November 8, 2019
    Mayor & Vice Mayor Selected, Veterans Day, 2020 Census
  • November 1, 2019
    US 41-Fruitville Rd Roundabout, Bark-o-Ween, Decorative Tree Lights
  • October 25, 2019
    Farmers Market, Reverse Trade Show, Public Art Program
  • October 18, 2019
    Halloween Events, Bobby Jones Golf Club, Sarasota in Motion
  • October 11, 2019
    Lemon Ave. Streetscape, Bobby Jones Golf Club, Vote for St. Armands Circle
  • October 4, 2019
    Homelessness Response, Bobby Jones Golf Club Update, Trunk-or-Treat
  • September 27, 2019
    Lido Pavilion, US 41-Fruitville Rd Roundabout, National Night Out
  • September 20, 2019
    U.S. 41/Fruitville Rd. Roundabout, Lido Beach Update, Lemon Ave. Streetscape
  • September 13, 2019
    Recycling Update, Parks & Rec Website, MLK Park Makeover
  • September 6, 2019
    Emergency Preparedness, Downtown Parking, Roundabout Art 
  • August 30, 2019
    Hurricane Dorian Preps, Labor Day Holiday, Smart Traffic Info
  • August 23, 2019
    Lido Beach Update, Halloween Planning, CEO Training Program
  • August 16, 2019
    Lift Station 87 Update, #CityHallSelfie Day, Nonprofit Grant Opportunity
  • August 9, 2019
    Lifeguard Shortage, Lemon Ave. Streetscape Update, Skate Park Improvements
  • August 2, 2019
    Pet Waste & Water Quality, Solar Certification, Procurement Award
  • July 26, 2019
    Community Care Court, Pedestrian Safety, Parks & Recreation Social Media
  • July 19, 2019
    Public Art, Preliminary Millage Rate, Jr. Golf Camp
  • July 12, 2019
    Public Art, Downtown Parking, Lemon Ave. Streetscape
  • June 28, 2019
    July 4th Holiday Hours, Lemon Ave. Streetscape, Summer Camp
  • June 21, 2019
    FDEP Secretary Visit, Energy Efficiency Makeovers, Sarasota in Motion
  • June 14, 2019
    Roundabouts, Security Screenings, Trolley Tours
  • June 7, 2019
    Sarasota in Motion, Recycling Hazards, MURT Extension
  • May 24, 2019
    Memorial Day Parade, Lido Pool, Water Quality Summit
  • May 17, 2019
    Lemon Ave. Streetscape Update, PACE Workshop, Urban Birding
  • May 10, 2019
    Gateway Signs, Single-Stream Recycling, Sarasota in Motion
  • May 3, 2019
    Homelessness Update, Lemon Ave. Streetscape, Big Brothers Big Sisters
  • April 26, 2019     
    Osprey/Bahia Vista Repaving, Affordable Housing, Workforce Training
  • April 19, 2019
    Bay Cleanup, Earth Day, Aqua Egg Hunt
  • April 12, 2019
    Old Recycling Bins, Tree Giveaway, Grants Awarded
  • April 5, 2019
    Recycling, Van Wezel Record, Mayor's Water Conservation Challenge
  • March 29, 2019
    Single-Stream Recycling, Recycling Facility Tour, LS 87 Update
  • March 22, 2019
    Shoreline Rehab, Emergency Preparedness, Budget Input
  • March 15, 2019
    Solar Panels, Citizens Academy, Recycling Reminder
  • March 8, 2019
    Recycling Update, Farmers Market Attendance, The Bay
  • March 1, 2019
    New Recycling Carts, Lido Pavilion Update, Arlington Park Cross Fit
  • February 15, 2019
    Solar Power, Presidents Day, St. Armands Parking District
  • February 8, 2019
    St. Armands Parking District, Lido Beach Update, Tennis Tournament
  • February 1, 2019
    Music Half Marathon, ParkMobile App, Public Art Installation
  • January 25, 2019
    Lido Beach Update, U.S. Civil Rights Trail, Ready for 100
  • January 18, 2019
    MLK Day, Parking Changes, New Playground
  • January 11, 2019
    Community Survey, Bird Count, Calls to Artists
  • December 21, 2018
    Holiday Hours, Reflections on 2018, Reindeer Games
  • December 14, 2018
    Lido Renourishment, St. Armands Parking, Community Survey
  • December 7, 2018
    Lemon Ave. Streetscape, Public Art Mural, 10th St./U.S. 41 Construction
  • November 30, 2018
    Holiday Shopping & Parade, Boat Parade of Lights, FDOT U.S. 41 Open House
  • November 21, 2018
    Thanksgiving Holiday Hours, Coyote Education, Laurel Park Playground
  • November 16, 2018
    Lido Beach Renourishment, USF Architecture Students, Gingerbread House Making
  • November 9, 2018
    Lido Beach Renourishment, Veterans Day, Acrobat Training
  • November 2, 2018
    Stormwater Improvement, Newtown Community Cleanup, Free Movie Night
  • October 26, 2018
    Mobility Day, FDEP Grant, Saprito Pier Cleanup
  • October 19, 2018
    Citizens' Academy, Living Seawall, Dog Costume Contest
  • October 12, 2018
    Lido Beach Erosion, SNN 'City Report', Living Seawall
  • October 5, 2018
    Form-Based Code, Parks Transition, Saprito Pier Benches
  • September 28, 2018
    Lido Beach Emergency Renourishment, Parks Transition, Living Seawall
  • September 21, 2018
    Red Tide Update, Farmers Market, Bobby Jones Improvements
  • September 14, 2018
    Red Tide Update, New Dog Park, Florida Housing Coalition
  • September 7, 2018
    Red Tide Update, City Population, Van Wezel Ticket Sales
  • August 31, 2018
    Labor Day, Red Tide Update, Dog Park Grand Opening
  • August 24, 2018
    Red Tide Update, St. Armands Garage, U.S. 41 Water Main Replacement
  • August 17, 2018
    Red Tide Update, BOLD Murals, Lido Hurricane Preparedness
  • August 10, 2018
    CodeRED, Wayfinding, RLTCC Teen Summer Camp
  • August 3, 2018
    Tiny Homes, Public Art Process, Jr. Golf Camp
  • July 27, 2018
    Public Art Installation, Antonio Blakeney Basketball Camp, Solar Co-op
  • July 20, 2018
    Osprey Ave. Update, Sustainability Recognition, Woodlawn Cemetery Improvements
  • July 13, 2018
    Municipal Auditorium Renovation, HUD Sec. Ben Carson Visit, Parks & Rec Job Openings
  • July 6, 2018
    Solar Co-Op, Water Quality, North South Golf Championship
  • June 29, 2018
    July 4th Holiday, Powerboat Grand Prix, Osprey Ave. Update
  • June 22, 2018
    Gabby Giffords Visit, Ready for 100, The Bay Update
  • June 15, 2018
    Lido Shoreline Update, Jr. Golf Camp, Internship Program
  • June 8, 2018
    Lido Beach Erosion Update, Bobby Jones Master Plan, LS 87 Update
  • June 1, 2018
    Lido Beach State of Emergency, Hurricane Season, The Bay & Boating
  • May 25, 2018
    Done With The Gun, Osprey Ave. Resurfacing, Solar Co-Op
  • May 18, 2018
    Roundabout Opens, Compost-A-Thon, The Bay
  • May 11, 2018
    Mayor & Vice Mayor Selected, Public Art Murals, Orange/Ringling Roundabout
  • May 4, 2018
    Flood Awareness, Tesla Powerwall Technology, Restaurants & Composting
  • April 27, 2018
    U.S. 41 Pedestrian Crosswalk, Bring Your Kids To Work Day, Summer Loyalty Club
  • April 20, 2018
    St. Armands Parking, Burns Court, Compost-A-Thon
  • April 13, 2018:  CORRECTION - H-T Forum Date
    U.S. 41 Update, Earth Day, New Soccer Field
  • April 13, 2018
    U.S. 41 Update, Earth Day, New Soccer Field
  • March 23, 2018
    U.S. 41/Gulfstream Update, RLTCC Donation, Southern Living Accolades
  • March 16, 2018
    First Watch Half Marathon, Fire Safety, Roll & Stroll Sarasota
  • March 9, 2018
    U.S. 41 Update, RLTCC Maintenance, Vintage Fair
  • February 16, 2018
    Mental Health Seminar, Presidents Day, Lido Pool Heater
  • February 9, 2018
    New Website, U.S. 41 Update, Whitaker Bayou Cleanup
  • February 2, 2018
    New Utilities Director, Parks & Rec Survey, ADA Symposium
  • January 26, 2018
    U.S. 41 Construction, Fredd Atkins Park, One Book
  • January 19, 2018
    Brotherhood of Men, Climate Adaptation Plan, Hart's Landing
  • January 5, 2018
    Homeless Outreach, EV Charging Stations, Winter Break Camp
  • December 22, 2017
    Holiday Hours, Van Wezel Holiday Season, U.S. 41 Update
  • December 15, 2017
    U.S. 41 Roundabouts Update, Ready for 100, Winter Break Camp
  • December 8, 2017
    St. Armands Garage, Bobby Jones Grille, Public Art
  • December 1, 2017
    Partnership Policing, Public Art Finalists, Holiday Parades
  • November 17, 2017
    Thanksgiving Holiday Hours, Bayfront Park Recycling, Orange/Ringling Roundabout
  • November 3, 2017
    Veterans Day, Parade, Parking App
  • October 27, 2017
    Storm Debris Update, Age-Friendly Festival,Children's Fountain
  • October 20, 2017
    State St. Closure, Job Fair, Fredd Atkins Park
  • October 13, 2017
    Storm Debris, FDOT Meeting, Basketball Clinic
  • October 6, 2017
    Storm Debris, Bayfront Park Sea Wall, Veterans Day Parade
  • September 29, 2017
    Storm Debris Collection, U.S. 41 Roundabouts, 10th St. Boat Ramp
  • September 22, 2017
    Post Hurricane Irma
  • August 18, 2017
    RLTCC Artificial Turf Field, Climate Adaptation Plan Meeting, Yard Waste
  • August 4, 2017
    TS Emily, U.S. 41 Turn Lane, Trash Audit
  • July 28, 2017
    Eloise Werlin Park Restrooms, LS 87 Update, Lido Beach Cleanup
  • July 21, 2017
    Mermaid Fountain Rededication, Paul Thorpe Park, Energy Efficiencies
  • July 14, 2017
    Osprey Ave. Reopens, Historic Preservation Grant, Collectibles Fair
  • June 23, 2017
    Osprey Ave. Update, Age-Friendly Sarasota, July 4th Holiday
  • June 16, 2017
    Westin Hotel, Jr. Golf Camp, Finance Award
  • June 2, 2017
    Bird Key MURT, Watering Restrictions, Bayfront Park Seawall
  • May 26, 2017
    Memorial Day, LS 87, Young Professionals
  • May 19, 2017
    FDOT Road Work, Bobby Jones Master Plan, Sarasota Bay Cleanup
  • May 12, 2017
    Compost Awareness Week, Van Wezel Usher Recognition, MURT Update
  • May 5, 2017
    10th St. Boat Ramp Update, Eloise Werlin Park, Community Canopy
  • April 28, 2017
    Community Canopy, Pineapple Park, Summer Loyalty Club
  • March 24, 2017
    Saprito Pier Temporary Closure, Downtown Shuttle, Men's Sr City Championship
  • March 17, 2017
    New Planning Director, Microtunneling Success, St. Armands Garage
  • March 10, 2017
    Traffic Light Retiming, FDOT Meeting, Garden Club Award
  • March 3, 2017
    MURT Extension, Newtown Heritage Trail, Blue + You Movie Night
  • February 17, 2017
    Presidents' Day, Crime Down, Smart Parking
  • February 10, 2017
    10th St. Boat Ramp, ThisSpaceshipEarth.Org, LS 87 Update
  • February 3, 2017
    Downtown Circulator, Black History Month, LS 87 Update
  • January 27, 2017
    Shoreline Protection, Bobby Jones Walk-Throughs, Van Wezel Recognition
  • January 13, 2017
    MLK Day, Bobby Jones Master Plan, Centenarian Golfer
  • January 6, 2017
    Traffic & Transportation, Tree Relocation, Solar Co-op
    December 9, 2016
    Boat Parade, Holiday Hours, New Year's Eve Celebration
  • December 2, 2016
    Lido Beach Protection, Holiday Parade, Crime Prevention
  • November 18, 2016
    Thanksgiving Holiday Hours, SarasotaMOD, Periscope
  • November 10, 2016
    Veterans Day, SMH Newtown Clinic, Saprito Pier Cleanup
  • November 4, 2016
    FDOT Construction, United Way Garage Sale, Veterans Day
  • October 21, 2016
    Community Policing Award, Public Art Finalists, Vendor Forum
  • October 14, 2016
    American Greens Update, New Finance Director, Open Office Hours
  • October 7, 2016
    LS 87 Update, Happiest Seaside Town, Day of Caring
  • September 23, 2016
    Climate Change Adaptation, Solid Waste Rates, Jr. Golf Clinic
  • September 16, 2016
    New Athletic Field, LS 87 Update, New Greens Update
  • August 5, 2016
    LS 87 Update, Sales Tax Holiday, Pokemon Go
  • July 29, 2016
    Vue Topping Out, Osprey Ave. Closure, Blue + You Movie Night
  • July 22, 2016
    Proposed Budget, John D. MacDonald, Bobby Jones Tournament
  • July 15, 2016<
    Bayfront 20:20, Osprey Ave. Closure, Arlington Park Survey
  • July 8, 2016
    Sunshine Lawsuit Ruling, Van Wezel Video Wall, Bond Refunding
  • June 24, 2016
    July 4 Holiday, Share the Beach, Coon Key Bridge Open
  • June 17, 2016
    Active Shooter Training, Yoga in the Park, Bird Key Bridges
  • June 10, 2016
    Code Compliance Case Closed, Green Team, Yard Waste Collection
  • June 3, 2016
    Code Compliance Case, SPD Citizens Academy, Facebook Live
  • May 27, 2016
    Mayor and Vice Mayor Selected, Brownfield Symposium, Solid Waste Division
  • May 20, 2016
    Osprey Ave. Project Website, HARD:NOC Graduation, Newtown Farmers Market Grant
  • May 13, 2016
    Ban the Box, Dr. MLK, Jr. Way Resurfacing, Golf Camps
  • May 6, 2016
    Cocoanut Ave. Closure, St. Armands Feedback Wanted, Free Movie Night
  • April 29, 2016
    New Van Wezel Website, Call to Artists, SPD Awards
  • April 15, 2016
    Homeless Update, Prescribed Fire, Towles Court Art Award
  • March 18, 2016
    Traffic Calming, SPD Awards, WSRQ Radio
  • March 11, 2016
    Newtown Farmers Market, FDOT Bridge Work, Bobby Jones Golf Tourney
  • March 4, 2016
    Climate Adaptation, Dr. MLK Way Improvements, Free Movie Night
  • February 26, 2016
    Fruitville Rd. Meeting, Leadership Award, Lose Big Win Bigger
  • February 19, 2016
    2nd St. Apts., Pineapple Park, Street Teams Article
  • February 12, 2016
    Presidents' Day, Pineapple Park Improvements, Fitness Challenge
  • February 5, 2016
    Green Business Partnership, State St. Garage Official Opening, Employee of the Quarter
  • January 29, 2016
    State St. Garage Official Grand Opening, Teens for Jeans, Finance Awards
  • January 22, 2016
    Emergency Alerts, Newtown on FDOT Map, New Purchasing Manager
  • January 15, 2016
    MLK Day, 'We Are Downtown' Campaign, Landscaping Makeover
  • December 18, 2015
    Emergency Shelter, Holiday Hours, VWPAH Gingerbread House
  • December 11, 2015
    Boat Parade of Lights, RLTCC Holiday Party, New Visitor Center Location
  • December 4, 2015
    Downtown Holiday Parade, Employee of the Quarter, City Hall Elevator
  • November 20, 2015
    Homeless Update, Holiday Garbage Collection, MLK Way Improvements
  • November 13, 2015
    Homeless Update, First Street Improvements, Veterans Day
  • November 6, 2015
    Master Lift Station Rehab, PBS NewsHour, Thanksgiving Food Drive
  • October 30, 2015
    Housing First, Halloween, Veterans Day Parade
  • October 23, 2015
    Landscape Award, Job Fair, United Way Garage Sale
  • October 16, 2015
    Roundabout Update, Downtown Development, New Banners
  • September 25, 2015
    Building Permit Record, Trees, Storm Ready®
  • September 18, 2015
    New British Greens, Lock Before You Leave, Procurement Award
  • September 4, 2015
    Remembering Sen. Bob Johnson, Labor Day, Osprey Nest Relocation
  • August 28, 2015
    RLTCC Field Preps, Roundabout Update, Newtown Conservation Historic District
  • August 21, 2015
    Homeless Update, First Street Improvements, Back to School
  • August 14, 2015
    Downtown Businesses are Open, RLTCC Celebration, Bobby Jones Golf Camp
  • August 7, 2015
    Better Days for Our Bays, State St. Garage Retail Space, Sales Tax Holiday
  • July 24, 2015
    State St. Garage Opens, White House Forum, Van Wezel Renovations
  • July 17, 2015
    Orange/Main Roundabout, Payne Park Playground, Golf Camp
  • July 10, 2015
    State Street Garage Update, LS 87, Centennial Park Deck
  • July 2, 2015
    Holiday Events, Consent Order Closed, Proposed U.S. 41 Improvements
  • June 26, 2015
    Holiday Schedule, Free Trolley to Powerboat Races, Utilities Bond Rating
  • June 12, 2015
    Payne Park Playground, Home Rule Award, Free Movie Night
  • June 5, 2015
    New Rosemary District Development, Budget Award, N. Water Tower Park Improvements
  • May 29, 2015
    State St. Garage Update, Savor Sarasota, Friday Fest
  • May 22, 2015
    Memorial Day weekend edition
  • May 15, 2015
    City Commissioners Sworn In; State of the City; Law Enforcement Memorial Service
  • May 8, 2015
    Newtown Monuments, Sustainability Manager, City Election
  • May 1, 2015
    DID Homeless Initiative Funding; Homeless Veterans Stand Down; Arbor Day
  • April 24, 2015
    Seeking Chronic Homeless Initiative Dir., Facebook, Law Enforcement Torch Run
  • April 17, 2015
    Sister Cities Visit, Fair Housing Seminar, SPD Recruiting Grant
  • April 10, 2015
    Homeless Update, Green Bike Lanes, Basketball Tournament
  • April 3, 2015
    Honorary Street Dedication, New Traffic Signals, Children's Fountain
  • March 27, 2015
    State Street Closures, SPD Promotions, Fruitville Park Cleanup
  • March 20, 2015
    Van Wezel Box Office Record, City Demographics, New Urbanism Class
  • March 13, 2015
    Deep Injection Well, Hart's Landing, Lido Beach Restoration
  • March 6, 2015
    Historic Preservation Markers, Honorary Street Dedication, Bobby Jones Golf Specials
  • February 27, 2015
    Eloise Werlin Park Playground, Solar Energy, Old Bradenton Rd. Update
  • February 13, 2015
    Serious Crime Lowest in 20 Years, Presidents Day, Flower Baskets
  • February 6, 2015
    Old Bradenton Rd. Paving, Music Half Marathon, State St. Garage Update