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'It's not a matter of if, it's a matter of when'
SARASOTA — With already two named major storms and experts predicting an even worse hurricane season later this year, Sarasota County Schools district staff have focused their attention on upgrading their emergency response plans.
Sarasota Schools: New principals, new administration. See who is on the move this year.
Each summer, school districts shift their administrative staff — including principals — between schools, with some taking positions within the district itself. Leadership movement comes as the district prepares for another year of instruction, and its second school year under superintendent Terry Connor. With the first day of school less than a month away on Aug. 10, here is who is on the move in Sarasota County Schools.
What's next for moves to 'Restore Midnight Pass' after new state funding?
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — After several years of agitation about restoring Midnight Pass, some Sarasota neighbors are welcoming some progress. Governor DeSantis recently approved $500,000 for a feasibility study to look into options for restoring the pass and the environmental impacts. According to some neighbors, the smell of the...
New HOA law in Florida took effect July 1; here's what your association can't do anymore
With more than 300 homeowners associations registered in Sarasota County, local residents may want to check out a new law that took effect July 1. For many Florida homeowners, that marked the day they could finally relax a little. Homeowner associations (HOAs) were created to maintain standards, uniformity and a...
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