Written by Jenn Sams on . Posted in Great Reading.
Engineering, technology, and math disciplines are among the least diverse industries. Researchers argue that a combination of preconceptions, stereotypes, and cost barriers keep many students from fulfilling their potential as scientists. Suncoast Science Center/Faulhaber Fab Lab (SSC) has recently increased their efforts to open pathways for underserved students to discover the world of science. Access […]
Written by Jenn Sams on . Posted in SRQ Scoop.
After a record-breaking turnout at the Suncoast Science Center/Faulhaber Fab Lab (SSC) blood drive in July 2020, the SunCoast Blood Centers (SCBC) blood mobiles are making a return on November 5. While the summer drive drew an astonishing crowd of over 70 donors and produced enough blood to save a potential 170 lives, blood and […]
Written by Jenn Sams on . Posted in Events.
What: Community Blood Drive hosted by the Suncoast Science Center/Faulhaber Fab (SSC) Lab in partnership with SunCoast Blood Centers (SCBC). The two organizations have partnered to host a blood drive and address urgent blood and platelet deficiencies in the area. All successful blood donations made at the drive will be tested for COVID-19 antibodies at […]
Written by Jenn Sams on . Posted in SRQ Scoop.
Just a few short months ago, the Suncoast Science Center/Faulhaber Fab Lab (SSC) rapidly shifted its work to design, prototype and fabricate face masks and shields to help fill the growing shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) among healthcare workers as the COVID-19 pandemic developed. With the support of over 250 volunteers, the SSC COVID-19 […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in SRQ Scoop.
Veterinarians in several states are investigating a strange illness in dogs that looks like kennel cough but can be much more severe and even deadly. Dogs with this mystery illness have symptoms like a cough, fever, tiredness, and sometimes they don’t want to eat. This illness is making some dogs very sick, especially older animals […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Blog.
Here on the Suncoast, we are surrounded by amazing beaches and wonderful ocean views. Unfortunately, along with providing fantastic sporting platforms for scuba, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and sunsets, our oceans have a lot of issues being addressed. Red Tide, Sargassum seaweed blobs, and other impactful occurrences continue. Now, a new podcast by a New College […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Opinions & Editorials.
What is the weirdest place you have been asked to tip? Yep, we know you have had a similar thought when checking out are a fast food restaurant, coffee shop, or other establishment – is this new that they require a tip? Post-pandemic, the places that now have that question on the checkout screens or […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Blog.
Podcasts have become a great way to learn about new topics, stay abreast of current events, or even be entertained in a myriad of ways. It is mind-boggling the range of podcasts available, and people can listen to them these days in the car, on a morning walk, at the gym, or anywhere else individuals […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Blog.
The weather here on the Suncoast is sometimes unbearable during the summer months, making outdoor activities tough. While we try to stay cool and ready for the more moderate fall weather, catching up on some amazing television shows is a great option during these hot days. Lucky for us, streaming services have gotten more prevalent […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Blog.
Whether the grandkids are coming to visit this summer or you are just building an itinerary for your own kids, keeping them busy and occupied is vital. Of course, the Suncoast features amazing parks, theatres, and entertainment for people of all ages, but we have compiled a kid-centric list of options to keep the younger […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in What's On?.
The Suncoast Post asks, “What’s On, Suncoast?” Here are some ideas for the area this week from April 21 – 28, 2023! Safety Harbor’s 3rd Friday Street Celebration (Pet-Friendly) Safety Harbor’s 3rd Friday Street Celebration (Pet-Friendly)2333 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 This much-loved Dog-Friendly monthly community event has been reimagined. The goal of the […]