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North Port Area Chamber To Host Multi-Industry Job Fair. The North Port Area Chamber of Commerce will host a job and career fair on Friday, Sept. 27, from 9 a.m.-noon. More than 40 employers from the area will be on-site to meet with job seekers, many interviewing and making job offers during the event. Participating employers include City of North Port, Sarasota County Government, Mike Douglass Plumbing, Waffle House and more. All industries are represented, as well as positions ranging from entry-level to professional. Resume reviews will also be available during the event. Prior to the job and career fair, […]
Columbia Restaurant Gives Back Community Harvest Support Suncoast Charities for Children (SCC) when dining at Columbia Restaurant by mentioning Community Harvest and selecting SCC as the recipient of your donation during the month of September. Through this annual September program, Community Harvest, the Columbia Restaurant donates 5% of all guests’ lunch and dinner checks in the form of gift certificates to charitable organizations chosen by the guests. Columbia Restaurant donated more than $227,000 to more than 100 local non-profit organizations throughout Florida with the 2018 Community Harvest. Since the program began in 1998, the Columbia has given more than $2.4 […]
11th Annual Downtown Venice Craft Show. The 11th Annual Downtown Venice Craft Festival returns to Florida’s west coast for a 2-day celebration of affordable art and unique crafts. Now is your chance to buy a wide variety of ceramics, jewelry, stained glass, metal works and much more. Their Green Market offers live flora, freshly popped kettle corn, gourmet spices, and sauces. Come meet and visit with some of the nation’s best crafters, as you stroll beautiful Venice. For more information please visit: www.visitvenicefl.org. WHAT: Downtown Venice Craft Show WHEN: August 31 – September 1, 2019, 10am-4pm. WHERE: Downtown Venice, 100 […]
MarineMax Sarasota Hosts: AquaPalooza 2019. It’s back! MarineMax Sarasota brings you fun in the Sun with AquaPalooza 2019! Raft up with fellow boaters to enjoy music, free giveaways, and more! Party will be at New Pass Sandbar, just in front of their marina. Please RSVP HERE to keep up with event updates and to reserve your spot! Looking forward to seeing everyone out on the water! WHAT: MarineMax Sarasota AquaPalooza WHEN: September 21, 2019, 10am-4pm WHERE: New Pass Sandbar, Off 1505 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236 COST: Free
Equifax Data Breach Part II. Ashley Moody, Florida’s Attorney General, warns of new phishing scam targeting people victimized by the credit monitoring company, Equifax’s, previous data breach. The Equifax settlement set up a $425 million fund to help those affected by the 2017 data breach that impacted nearly half of all Americans. Now scammers are creating fake claim websites to gain access to personal information from Floridians. Anyone who was a victim of the Equifax data breach and wants to file a claim should visit the official claims website, which is EquifaxBreachSettlement.com. Moody said the phishing scam succeeds because it […]
3rd Annual “A Taste Of Venice FL”. The 3rd Annual “A Taste Of Venice FL” is coming your way on Wednesday, August 28th from 5:30-8PM hosted by Hotel Venezia. They’ll have 15+ Great Local Venice Florida area Restaurants Serving all you “Foodies” out there! Get your”Early Bird” Tickets HERE for just $12 for ALL THE TASTES YOU CAN EAT While They Last!!!. https://www.ticketor.com/powellpromotions/tickets/a-taste-of-venice-fl-168611#buy A Taste Of Venice FL WHEN: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 5:30 PM – 8 PM WHERE: Ramada Venice Hotel Venezia 425 US 41 Bypass N, Venice, Florida 34285
A Tropical Design Workshop For You. On August 29th Beneva Flowers’ will supply the flowers, tools, and wine. You’ll take home the beautiful floral arrangement that YOU created with guidance from their expert design team: an elegant Pavé-styled centerpiece that you can make again and again! $65 per person is due upon registration and includes materials, instructions and refreshments (including wine – must be 21+). Register by calling (941) 923-7401 or email weddings@beneva.com for more info. Space is limited. Secure your reservation today! WHAT: Pinot & Petals WHEN: August 29, 2019, 6 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Beneva Flowers & Plantscapes, […]
New Rules Should Open Up The Condo Market For Buyers. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released updated guidelines on FHA-insured condominium financing. The new rules allow more buyers to obtain low down-payment mortgages on affordable housing options. Specifically, the new rules will: • Extend FHA certifications on condo developments from two years to three years, reducing the compliance burden on condo boards. • Allow for single-unit mortgage approvals—often known as spot approvals—which will enable FHA insurance of individual condo units, even if the property does not have FHA approval. • Secure additional flexibility in the ratio of […]
Woodstock, A Pivitol Point In American Culture. Woodstock was an American music festival held August 15–18, 1969, which attracted an estimated audience of 400,000-500,000. What began as a paid event drew so many attendees from across the world that the fences were torn down and it became a free concert open to the public. Billed as “an Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music”, it was held at Max Yasgur’s 600-acre dairy farm in Bethel, New York, 43 miles (70 km) southwest of Woodstock.
Victory Over Imperial Japan. Giving thanks to all those who served, and those who paid the price, so we may be free! Victory over Japan Day (also known as V-J Day, Victory in the Pacific Day, or V-P Day) is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II, in effect bringing the war to an end. The term has been applied to both of the days on which the initial announcement of Japan’s surrender was made – to the afternoon of August 15, 1945, in Japan, and because of time zone differences, to August 14, 1945 (when […]
Join The Academy At Glengary For Their First Telethon. The Academy at Glengary is hosting it’s first livestream from their brand new studio. This unique 1-hour experience will open a window into the lives of their members and the recovery process. To watch you only need a computer/device with speakers. The live stream will also serve a dual purpose, a telethon fundraiser. Thanks to the generosity of the Steinwachs Family Foundation, telethon donations will receive a 1:1 match from them. WHAT: Live From The Academy WHEN: Wednesday, August 14th, 7:00pm-8:00pm WHERE: www.AcademySRQ.org/live COST: $0 to listen, $? to donate
Selby Gardens Call For Photographer Entries. Show what Selby Gardens means to you by sharing your photography during their 39th annual juried photo exhibition. There are five categories to present your most thoughtful, fun and inspired photographs that depict the scenery of Selby Gardens. Cash prizes will be awarded in five categories, plus an overall “Best in Show” winner will be named. OPENING RECEPTION: September 6, 2019. JURIED EXHIBITION: September 7-29, 2019. CONTACT: Laura Avery, Manager of Classes & Exhibits, for questions at (941) 366-5731 ext. 239 or education@selby.org. CATAGORIES: • Favorite Selby Gardens Scene • Plant Life at Selby […]
Shop The Avenues And Enjoy Wine Along The Way. Downtown Venice invites folks to “shop the avenues and enjoy wine along the way.” Ten bucks will get you access to wine tastings at over 25 businesses throughout downtown. There will be over 20 varieties of wine to sample in the shops as well as wine specials at the restaurants. The event starts promptly at 5 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. For more information call (941) 484-6722 or visit visitvenicefl.org. WHAT: Wine Walk WHEN: August 15, 2019 5:00pm-8:00pm WHERE: Historic Downtown Venice, FL, 101 W Venice Ave #23, Venice, FL […]
Sarasota/Manatee Children Back In School! It can be hard to adjust from the dog days of summer to the busy and fast pace of the school year but believe it or not, summer is almost over and the school year is about to begin. Students in Sarasota and Manatee Counties will be heading back TOMORROW, Monday, August 12th, 2019. The start of school means a significant increase in kids on our roadways. Whether they are walking, riding bikes, driving or are passengers in cars or school buses there are kids on the roads. Monday through Friday in the morning and […]
Meet Kyle From AJ Fernandez Cigars. On Tuesday, August 13th, from 12-3pm, join Maduro Cigar and Bar as the infamous Kyle from AJ Fernandez Cigars joins them for a little entertainment. Great deals on all the AJ brands including New World, Late Hour and More! Maduro’s Cigar and Bar Coral Cove Mall 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida (941) 925-4747
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Friday, September 13, 2019
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