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Venice, Florida is one of Coastal Living's Top 10 "America's Happiest Seaside Towns" for 2015.Why Venice deserves to be the "Happiest Town in America"There are many good reasons Venice is named one of Coastal Living's Happiest Seaside Towns. This island town in southern Sarasota is where seaside vistas and charmed...
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See this small beach community’s big heart at the beloved, annual Englewood Pioneer Days That sense of small-town community is where the Englewood Pioneer Days Parade Committee thrives. They love their town, they love its history, and they believe in preserving and protecting its legacy. That’s why they work hard...
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It's a new year, a new chance to explore outdoor yoga opportunities around SarasotaWhat's better than practicing your yogi squats and downward dogs in the warm sun with a cooling Gulf breeze overlooking blue waters? Being outdoors gives you access to a whole other world of sensations during your practice...
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As Sarasota County gears up for the holidays, the arts scene provides a captivating backdrop of creativity and expression. Whether you're seeking the perfect holiday gift or simply wish to immerse yourself in the visual delights of the season, Sarasota's art scene offers a myriad of opportunities to celebrate the...
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From haunted trails to dog-wear contests, jump on some Halloween costume ideas that will make you the star of the show at Sarasota's top Halloween events.Halloween in Sarasota is not just about candy and jack-o'-lantern – it's a celebration of creativity and community spirit. With many spooktacular, family-fun events happening...
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South Sarasota County may surprise you with its palette of performing arts.When it comes to the arts in Sarasota County, there's a lot more to explore beyond the bustling cultural scene of Downtown Sarasota. While this vibrant hub often remains in the limelight of Florida's Cultural Coast®, further south of...
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Discover hotel hideaways with a cozy fireside touch to celebrate Florida's fall. As November ushers in cooler temperatures and a touch of holiday magic, Sarasota's shores shine in the autumn – welcoming visitors looking to escape the cold weather climates of their more northern cities for a satisfying beach breeze...
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These holiday dining delights capture the essence of the holidays through community, cuisine and warm hospitality.As December unfolds its festive charm, Sarasota County's culinary scene comes alive with a symphony of flavors and holiday spirit. Indulge in the warmth of the season with these delectable dining experiences, where special menus...
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Start the new year off right with a detox of health-giving drinks and dishes at these local eight eateries.The beginning of the new year marks our hopeful fitness goals and declarations of healthier living, cleaner eating and maybe losing a few newly gained holiday pounds! Luckily, Sarasota County's health-focused cafes...
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Do you have a sweetie or sweet friend in mind as February 14th draws near? Celebrate being love-struck in sun-filled Sarasota.Lovers and friends on the lookout for 2024 Valentine's Day happenings in Sarasota County have come to the right place. Our "Cupid's Corner" roundup features this year's options for an...