Water study omits South County in conservation plan
Swiftmud urges Sarasota County Commission to curb lawn watering from 9 am to 5 pm and promote on site wells to reduce demand. The report proposes public education and low volume fixtures, plus a graduated rate policy to encourage conservation, noting South County was left out of the initial study.
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Sarasota County
Central
D.S. McAteer
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No shortage of water only energy in Sarasota County
Sarasota County Commission adopts a six point energy conservation policy urged by Jim Henry of the Energy Advisory Council. The resolution calls for efficient energy use citizen participation and county leadership in conservation programs across planning purchasing and operations. Swiftmud reports possible solutions to water problems.
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Sarasota County
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Southwest Florida Water Management District
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Art student envisions a walking mall for West Venice Avenue
Linda Martin a Ringling School of Art student proposes a Victorian style walking mall for downtown Venice. Her plan adds benches a fountain a tree top mall and a restaurant while converting Venice Avenue into a car free area and routing traffic on adjacent streets with a costly multi story parking option.
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Ringling School of Art
Venice
West Venice Avenue
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Fondly Remembering Tyrone Power's Child Years with Family
Venice artist Ann Power Hardenbergh recalls her upbringing in the 1920s with brother Tyrone Power. They appeared on stage as children during their mother’s three act California mission play, while their acting lineage traced back generations.
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Ann Power Hardenbergh
Tyrone Power
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Daily 8am Temperatures and Rainfall Summary
Readings show 8 am temperatures and rainfall totals for the prior 24 hours on dates listed. Weather stations report highs, lows, and precipitation amounts in current period notes.
Green scene parade rolls on despite missing Venice High Band
Hundreds gather on Nokomis Avenue and West Venice Avenue for a quiet St. Patrick’s Day parade. A leprechaun tale hints at a rendezvous while Venice High School Band is absent, yet the group earns a superior rating at the District Band Contest in Bradenton and qualifies for the State Contest.
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