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Philanthropy
In 2021, the trust sent more than $7.5 million to local agencies in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties.
01/10/2022 By Staff
The $150,000 in funding has been earmarked for a development office and staff.
Nonprofit Update
CAN Community Health welcomed pharmaceutical executive Marlon Pittman to its board of directors.
01/07/2022 By Staff
Things to Do
The 8th Annual Sarasota Winter Fine Art Festival will take place at J.D. Hamel Park Saturday, Jan. 8 and Sunday, Jan. 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Jobs
More than 97 percent of claims filed with the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity prior to Dec. 10 have been fulfilled.
Arts
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation awarded the orchestra with an Arts Appreciation grant.
Nature
UF/IFAS Extension and Manatee County Parks will host a community-wide scavenger hunt for native trees.
Data
Employment increased in areas such as leisure and hospitality and food and business services.
North Port was fourth and Sarasota-Bradenton was 10th on a list of 25 growing cities analyzed by U-Haul.
01/06/2022 By Staff
Business
John Kunz will take on the role at PGT Innovations later this month.
Politics
The Sarasota Tiger Bay Club will hold the event at Michael's on East on Thursday, May 5.
Real estate
The neighborhood saw its best sales year on record in 2021.
Education
Students under the age of 24 are eligible for more than 70 scholarships opportunities.
01/05/2022 By Staff
A grant from the William G. & Marie Selby Foundation made the move possible.
The grant brings contributions from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation to more than $1 million.
01/04/2022 By Staff
The family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, Jan. 29.
Energy
Antonia Ginsberg-Klemmt invented GismoPower, a portable, solar-powered carport.
Business Tips
The Realize Bradenton classes will take place both online and in person.
The Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County was recently awarded a grant from PNC Bank to make a "STEAM Machine" out of an old school bus.
The Tipping Point
With a GOP-dominated legislature in an election year in Florida, abortion access is poised to change. To what extent is the big question.
01/01/2022 By Elizabeth Djinis