Septic tank approval may be hazardous for Gulfview Estates
Sarasota County Commission wrestles with state law allowing four septic tanks per acre for Gulfview Estates 360 units on a 100 acre site east of SR 775 north of Manasota Beach Rd. Voting 3-2 to approve a water franchise, officials cite health risks and seek central sewer options despite higher costs.
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Englewood
Sarasota
Bob Anderson
Sy Sherr
Gulfstream Investors
Beverly Clay
Jerry Hente
No Refuse Pickup on Christmas and New Year Holidays
Venice residents with Thursday collection days will have service on Wednesday December 24 and Wednesday December 31. Friday collections remain unchanged for both weeks.
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Englewood
Indiana Ave
Englewood Bank and Trust
Young Women’s Club of
Ray Porter
Venice
County wary of endorsing potential hazards in Venice
Sarasota County officials express concern about approving a project in Venice that could pose safety risks later, urging caution before giving its stamp of approval.
Taylor Wins Venice City Council Seat Despite Low Turnout
Ed Taylor 26 tops rival Eric Folgerton 1,159 to 675 in a runoff amid weak turnout. Precincts 21 36 and 45 favor Taylor with a slim lead in precinct 45. 32 29 absentee votes also go to Taylor. Taylor youngest ever Venice council member and Venice High School graduate set to take office in January.
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Venice
Ed Taylor
Taylor
Eric Folgerton
Edgerton
Douglas Williamson
Venice High School
Eric Braun brings his dogs home to Ringling
Portrait of Eric Braun a former Ringling clown who swapped talking partners for dogs he trained into a six dog act. He traveled Europe and Las Vegas before returning to Florida to settle in Sarasota with wife Francine son Rick and daughter Neecha Torina while planning future homestead near the Myakka River.
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Eric Braun
Ringling
Eric
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Braun
Europe
Las Vegas
Francine
Tampa
Sarasota
Osprey
Riverview High School
Sticks
Rick Braun
Venice
Rick
Neecha Torina
Torina
Neecha
Ringling Circus
Florida
Sarasota County
Myakka River
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Arena
M. B. Macfarlane
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Sarasota County Common
Venice High
France
Denmark
Germany
Bulgaria
Sweden
Monte Carlo
Zoupons Bressler's
Publix
Classic Cleaners
Sea Pleasures & Treasures Hearing Aid Centre
T.j's
Pizza A Nokomis Village Association
Helena Shop
Walgreen Patio Palace
Wentzel's
Eckerds Grand Union Wooico
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!