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Darci Jacob worked for Cache Clothing store for 20 years as a store manager and a training store Manager. Both the Southgate Plaza and UTC Cache were run by Darci until the closing of the company.
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Every week we hope to entice you to go out and do something fun in the area. Maybe you’ll see something you never thought you’d try, but now you think you might! This area of Florida is filled with interesting things to do and see and experience. Get out there and do it!
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How do you prefer your donut? Are you the glazed twist with a side of piping hot coffee type? Or, is diving into a Bavarian crème filled chocolate covered concoction a better match for your enjoyable Saturday morning?
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Natasha Reisner is a friend and a writer for the Sarasota Post and Streets of Paradise. Tom MacKnight is also a friend, videographer and fabulous guitar player with “The Verge.” Here is Natasha’s account of the day followed by Tom’s video. The photos were given to Tom by a Pastor who was called to console workers and potential survivors. He took the photos in the video and they were never released to the press.
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Hotel Invites Area Residents to ‘Win Her Wednesdays’ at Gallery Lounge and ‘Brunch & Brushes’ at Overture Restaurant Art Ovation Hotel continues to celebrate, support, and embrace Florida’s Cultural Coast with a series of creative events to engage guests and the local community, with its launch of Win Her Wednesdays at Gallery Lounge and Brunch & Brushes at Overture Restaurant.
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Venice, Fla.- Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast has been recognized as the Large Agency of the Year by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. The agency has demonstrated outstanding leadership and has increased the number of children they serve in their communities. They have also all made key strategic decisions that have allowed them to innovate and grow over the past year.
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Names have been changed to protect individual privacy. Relying on courage and resilience; Janice found her voice and is motivated to inspire change.
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Every week we hope to entice you to go out and do something fun in the area. Maybe you’ll see something you never thought you’d try, but now you think you might! This area of Florida is filled with interesting things to do and see and experience. Get out there and do it!
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Everyone knows that a fresh coat of paint brightens any interior or exterior of a home. It brings new life to old furniture you might otherwise discard and new paint colors are a wonderful way to transition your children’s rooms from the toddlers to teenage years.
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North Port is growing up but, unless you have a reason to be down here, you may not be aware of this transformation. Throughout our expansive city, baseball parks and water slides loom on the horizon. New hotels and the possibility of a hospital begin to shape up our infrastructure. For those of us who have lived here through the real estate boom, then the construction of what seemed like endless Dollar General stores and Mattress Firms, we are ready.
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As we round the corner to Easter, we will be saying goodbye to tourists who have filled the coffers of grateful merchants. Kept at bay, dreaded red tide did not make a presence during the critical touristy months and Siesta Key proved to many why it is always on the “Top 10” list when it comes to incredible beaches. Tourist season, the fifth and most important season in Florida, was by all accounts very successful in 2019.