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Wildlife officials said after more than three weeks of care at Mote Marine Lab in Sarasota, the sawfish — brought in after first-of-its kind rescue — was euthanized as its condition deteriorated.
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A state task force narrowed the locations to four, including Sarasota.
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With the cause of the deaths still unknown, officials say over 50 species have been affected. Meantime, a sawfish pulled from waters off Cudjoe Key this month is recovering at a Mote Marine facility.
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A cousin of 21-year old Omer Shem Tov –- one of the estimated 134 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza — will share his story at a free community event Wednesday at Temple Emanu-El in Sarasota.
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Among the possible reasons are the costs associated with burials and the ability to find next of kin.
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The deal still requires approval from the Federal Aviation Administration, and the funding must be released by the state, according to SRQ airport president Rick Piccolo.
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The Sarasota Orchestra is growing as it focuses on how to serve the community in the decades to come.
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Last year, the helpline — which is open 24 hours a day — served 11,863 callers who received nearly 19,000 referrals to community services.
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A new exhibit at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota takes inspiration from the iconic artists through the lens of nature.
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Prior to 1921, Sarasota was a part of Manatee County. During that time, there were six known victims of lynchings in this area. A historical marker will be placed in Sarasota to memorialize the victims.
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The Sarasota School District preps for school board discussion on a new digital standard.
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In this divided era of American politics, it’s not easy to speak openly across party lines. A new local initiative hopes to change that.