Planning

Sustainable Communities Workshop Returns

Registration is still open for Sarasota County's 12th annual Sustainable Communities Workshop.

11/13/2017 By staff

Going to the dogs

Oodles of poodle love at Sarasota fund-raising event

'Puttin' On the Poodle' luncheon set for Nov. 20 at Michael's on East

11/10/2017 By staff

Accolades

Selby Gardens Receives Highest National Recognition

Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, as well as funders, outside agencies, government and the public.

11/10/2017 By staff

Business

Worker Compensation Insurance Rates Slashed

State approves 9.5 percent reduction in rates charged to business owners.

11/10/2017 By staff

Philanthropy

Foundation Funds Innovative Solar Project

A grant from Barancik Foundation will save Girls Inc. on costs, and provide a springboard for education.

11/10/2017 By staff

Economy

Florida Sees Strong Growth of Women-Owned Businesses

State ranks second nationally over the past 20 years, new analysis shows.

11/10/2017 By staff

Philanthropy

Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Welcomes New Leader

New president Michael Ritter has strong ties to the organization.

11/10/2017 By staff

Development

Neighborhood Organizer to Speak on Latest Plans for Siesta Promenade

Sura Kochman represents Pine Shores Neighborhood Alliance.

11/08/2017 By staff

Employment

Immigrants Play Big Role in Florida Economy, New Analysis Shows

More than 25 percent of state's labor force made up of immigrants.

11/08/2017 By staff

Environment

Ocean Expert to Speak on Rising Sea Levels

Tonya Clayton is an expert on Florida's coast.

11/08/2017 By staff

Real Estate

Sarasota Attorney to Chair State Commission

Thomas Luzier will head Florida Real Estate Commission.

11/08/2017 By staff

Construction

Downtown Sarasota Church to Undergo Multi-Million Dollar Expansion

Work to begin in early 2018 at historic Church of the Redeemer.

11/07/2017 By staff

Fundraising

Trimble Takes Senior VP Role with Sarasota YMCA

Veteran non-profit executive excited to return to 'Sarasota roots.'

11/07/2017 By staff

Networking

Chambers Hold Business Expo at Bradenton Area Convention Center

Sarasota, Manatee organizations team up for event.

11/07/2017 By staff

Manatee County

Salvation Army Needs Thanksgiving Donations

Need expected to be greater this year due to Hurricane Irma.

11/07/2017 By staff

Economic Development

Analysis: Sarasota, Manatee Longshots for Amazon's Second Corporate Headquarters

A new report leaves region out of top 25 contenders.

11/07/2017 By staff

Events

Sexual Harassment Focus of Manatee Tiger Bay Forum

Panelists will offer tips for creating a safer workplace for employees.

11/07/2017 By staff

Legislature

Budget Chief of Florida Senate Ousted

Sen. Jack Latvala of Clearwater accused of sexual harassment.

11/07/2017 By staff

Philanthropy

Center for Victims of Child Abuse to be Built in Sarasota

Groundbreaking for All Star Children's Foundation campus set for Nov. 15.

11/06/2017 By staff

Economy

Gov. Scott to Push for $180 Million in Tax Cuts

Amount is less than governor has sought in many of his previous years in office.

11/06/2017 By staff