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Daryl Hall & John Oates Bring Rock & Soul To The Van Wezel

The biggest selling duo in history, Daryl Hall & John Oates, came to SRQ on Wednesday night for their first show at Van Wezel since 2002! It was a sold out show, but these days it usually is for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers. They played all the hits and a little holiday […]

Give Thanks and Be Happy

Happy Thanksgiving everyone!  We hope you enjoy your family gatherings and also take note of every little detail that makes your family special to you.  The precious moments seem to always lie in the unexpected laughs found with loved ones, so we hope those times are plentiful and your memories will be full of joy. […]

Candy and Beer, It Must Be October!

Well, hello October!  With your elusive coolness that we’re all yearning to feel, we’re so glad to see you!  With October comes a special excitement in the air.  Seeing the leaves change, (in pictures), needing a jacket, thinking of pumpkin pies and football, watching the days grow shorter while discussing costume options.  Aah, what fun!  […]

Rebecca Bird- I Found HOPE

Rebecca Bird will be performing at the Swordfish Grill and Tiki on September 17th for Ladies Sing the Blues.  All ticket and raffle proceeds go to Hope Family Services. 

Synia Carroll, One of the Ladies Singing The Blues

Synia Carroll will be performing at “Ladies Sing The Blues” on September 17th at the Swordfish Grill. Music has loomed large in Synia’s life since her childhood in Philadelphia where she first began writing her own songs and performing with school and church groups. In high school she ventured out as a solo folk/rock performer, […]

God Bless America, July 4, 2015

I thought it would be a good idea to share the lyrics of God Bless America by Irving Berlin.  Happy Independence Day! While the storm clouds gather far across the sea,Let us swear allegiance to a land that’s free.Let us all be grateful for a land so fair,As we raise our voices in a solemn […]

No Ifs, Ands or Butts (the Camera Experience)

Let me preface this article with this: I have been a very fortunate individual that has been blessed with good health for my lifetime. Rarely ill and never took a sick day in my life. As part of having insurance coverage, I had to pick a Primary Care Physician. This was a new adventure for […]

BE KIND

If being kind is so simple then why is it not second nature. This holiday, focus to work on being a little more kind to yourself and others. Past experiences of hurts, loss and disappointment can alter our natural instinct to practice kindness. It takes intention and strength to regain the feelings that we once […]

SunCoast Blood Bank Holds Inaugural Manatee County Boots vs. Badges

Sarasota, FL – First responders from Manatee County are helping SunCoast Blood Bank (SCBB) avert a blood shortage and encouraging residents to be holiday heroes this season by donating blood. Law enforcement and firefighting agencies are joining forces for the First Annual Manatee County Boots vs. Badges blood drive on December 13. The goal is […]

Local Divas Pair To Feed Empty Tummies

For Immediate Release:

The Lauren Mitchell Band & SoulRCoaster play benefit concert for E.F.E.L.T.

WHEN: Sunday, November 30, 2014
5:00 – 9:00pm (doors open at 4:00 pm)
WHERE: Elks Lodge 1511 – 2511 75th Street West Bradenton, FL  34209
WHAT: A Night of Rock-N-Soul

Gratitude is Happiness

As a child, I spent my Thanksgiving surrounded by an enormous family. Grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends all gathered to spend a day feasting on food and each others company. Football was played in the front yard while western movies were on one TV and a football game on the other. It was an […]

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