Sports

Rowing Park Hosts One-Year-Out Event for World Championships

The team organizing the 2017 World Rowing Championships will mark one year from the beginning of the event during its One Year Kick-Off event on Friday.

09/19/2016 Research by staff

Honors

Sarasota Marketing, Advertising Firm Earns Honors

Sarasota's Grapevine Communications, a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations firm, recently received a number of industry and community recognitions.

09/19/2016 Research by staff

Sports

Orioles Instructional League Offers Free Games Through Oct. 11

The Baltimore Orioles are currently hosting the team’s Fall Instructional League at Ed Smith Stadium, 2700 12th St., Sarasota, with games that are free and open to the public through Oct. 11.

09/19/2016 Research by staff

Honors

Local PR Company Recognized for Viral Nonprofit Campaign

Sharon Kunkel, president of Wordslinger Marketing & PR, recently received an Honorable Mention in PR Daily's Nonprofit PR Awards in the 'Advocacy or Awareness' category.

09/16/2016 Research by staff

New hires

Marketing Company Hires Account Exec

Knight Marketing recently added Deena Suliman Ried to its Sarasota team as an account executive.

09/16/2016 Research by staff

Deals

Cleaning Company Leases Bradenton Space

Sunshine Cleaning Services recently leased 1,750 square feet of office and warehouse space.

09/16/2016 Research by staff

Data

Tourism, Tourist Spending Up in July

The number of tourists visiting Sarasota County increased 3.4 percent between July 2015 and July 2016.

09/16/2016 Research by staff

Media

Herald-Tribune Employees Vote in Favor of Union

Employees of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune voted 22-16 in favor of forming a union on Thursday, according to a report published by the newspaper.

09/16/2016 Research by staff

Data

Median Incomes Up, Poverty Rate Down

New data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that real median household income in the United States rose by 3.8 percent between 2014 and 2015, while the national poverty rate declined from 15.5 to 14.7 percent.

09/15/2016 Research by staff