Growing up in Venice kid shares views on life and death
Nine year old Chris Dempsey from Venice discusses violence on TV, death and afterlife, money, and future plans. He recalls his grandfather's death, hopes to be a spy or a doctor, and notes his Venice Elementary classmates avoid drugs.
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Stackler Campaign Swings South in Sarasota County
Beverly Stackler campaigns for a third term on the Sarasota county commission. She defends her voting record amid developer backing and urges revisiting Venice area industrial acreage while pursuing permanent water sources for South County and better roads.
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Venice seeks federal disaster relief for Suncoast damage
The June storm prompts Sarasota Manatee Desoto and Hardee counties to apply for low interest loans and grants totaling about 5.9 million for public facilities repairs. Venice is a major applicant with the fishing pier highlighted. Reagan declared the four county area a disaster area and officials review procedures with applicants.
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Venice Fishing Pier Damage Assessed By Engineers
Engineers from Post Buckley Schuh and Jernigan inspected 17 year old pilings after a June storm finding the concrete and steel reinforced foundations largely intact. City reports put total damage at 465000 with a 137500 contract suspended pending new assessments as renovations continued amid salt water intrusion.
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Dale Rieth
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Venice faces继续 utility delays on Darling Drive restoration
Venice officials met to press Taddie Underground over three months of slow progress on the Golden Beach island project. Engineering consultant Paul Porter cited moist shell material delaying road base work with asphalting planned but not guaranteed for Monday amid persistent missed schedules.
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Paul Porter
John Kalajian
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