Nokomis News

Published: Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 2:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 12:20 a.m. The Sarasota County Commission allocated $2.5 million Wednesday to start work on two trestle bridges on the ...

Published: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 1:55 a.m. Team Badges has a 92-64 lead over Team Boots, as the Boots and Badges blood drive for Suncoast Communities ...

Published Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Monday, July 7, 2008 at 12:10 a.m. TODAY Sarasota City Commission.{CUTLINES} 2:30 p.m., recesses at 4:30 p.m., and reconvenes at 6 p.m., Commission ...

Published Monday, July 7, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Monday, July 7, 2008 at 6:08 a.m. Thomas R. Kelly, principal of TRK Design Co., a national design firm in Nokomis, has been named a certified master ...

Published Friday, July 4, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Friday, July 4, 2008 at 2:31 a.m. North Port Fourth of July parade.

The 19th century essayist Henry David Thoreau wrote, "In wildness is the preservation of the world." Floridians must preserve the stunningly beautiful place we inherited.

The Sheriff's Office would like to remind everyone that there will be fireworks displays at several locations throughout the County.

Police have arrested three people following a home invasion in the 8000 block of Porto Bello Avenue early Friday.

NORTH PORT - A female officer ran from the brush. Seconds later, another officer appeared after capturing a rattlesnake in an area they were searching Tuesday.

If you happen to be driving down Clearwater's Cleveland Street in July, don't be surprised if you notice something a bit out of the ordinary.

Published Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 3:33 a.m. The Charlotte-DeSoto County Chapter of SCORE will offer a free workshop titled "Starting or Buying a New ...

Published Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 7:29 a.m. The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office summer school program, Junior Law Enforcement Academy, showed 33 middle ...

Published Sunday, June 15, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Sunday, June 15, 2008 at 2:38 a.m. Regarding aerial mosquito spraying: Contrary to what Sarasota County Administrator Jim Ley says in your May 24 ...

Family grateful for 'Season of Sharing' help off-season Season of Sharing provided health care support and much more In Sunshine Law case, city promises to stop deleting Venice A last-minute agreement Tuesday ...

Habitat for Humanity of South Sarasota County Inc. is breaking new ground with plans to build, not just one house, but an entire neighborhood of affordable homes for 18 families in Laurel-Nokomis. Sarasota ...

The Bridge Church's Sunday service can be best described as "modern ancient." The church integrates modern aspects such as live music and PowerPoint into its services, but the message continues to be the ...

Published Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 3:08 a.m. Sarasota County Parks and Recreation's "Kids' Summer Beach Runs" are offered every week through Aug.

Published Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 5:34 a.m. I thoroughly enjoyed e-mails from two readers whose memories were jogged by last week's mention of corn bread and ...

Published Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 7 a.m. Last updated Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 7 a.m. BEST BETS DARE BOWLING Youth/family bowling night.

Published Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 7:59 p.m. Let's do lunch Curry Creek Cafe With an eclectic menu ranging from egg rolls to seafood stews to wonderfully fresh ...