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Bay Park Conservancy of Suncoast Awarded $300,000 Grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation

September 5, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

Gulf Coast Community Foundation has awarded The Bay Park Conservancy a $300,000 grant to support the development of the first 10 acres of The Bay Park. The funding will help transform land that is mostly a parking lot into a blue-and-green oasis that celebrates nature, promotes environmental sust…

US Tent Rental Company in Sarasota- We Are So Proud of You

September 3, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

This was posted on Facebook from the wonderful folks at US Tent Rental in Sarasota, Florida! Please share this story with your friends. These guys are heroes! Before the holiday weekend begins…This is the photo of US Tent headquarters. 762 miles from here are 15 of our guys…far…

Plan Ahead This Labor Day Holiday: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

September 1, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

This Labor Day, the Sarasota Police Department is taking part in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over impaired driving awareness campaign, which runs from now through September 6, 2021. Many Americans look at the Labor Day holiday weekend as the unofficial end of summertime. No matter how …

Sarasota Police Chief

Sarasota Police Chief James Rieser Announces His Retirement

August 25, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

Sarasota Police Chief James Rieser has announced his retirement from the City of Sarasota effective August 25, 2021, at 5 p.m. “Because of recent unexpected health issues and after much consideration and reflection, I have submitted my retirement. I have been honored and humbled to serve…

Host Your Fantasy Football Draft at Your Local Hooters

August 25, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

With the 2021 NFL regular season almost here, Hooters is the best place to host your fantasy football draft. It’s the perfect opportunity to spend time with your friends or co-workers and see who can build the best team. Host your fantasy draft party at Hooters and get an exclusiv…

High Visibility

Sarasota Police Department Implementing a High Visibility Enforcement Program

August 21, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

The Sarasota Police Department is again implementing a High Visibility Enforcement program to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety. The City of Sarasota ranks in the top 25 cities in the state of Florida for traffic crashes resulting in serious and fatal injuries to pedestrians and bicycli…

Desperate Need for Blood & Platelet Donations on the Suncoast

August 15, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

Please help! There is a critical shortage of blood supply in our area. Suncoast Blood Centers needs your help now. Donating blood is a simple process and takes less than an hour of your time. You will be helping to save lives. With the new Covid19 variant ra…

Self -Help International

Join Hooters Girls and Give A Hoot for Self-Help International

August 14, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

Seven local Hooters Girls are raising funds in support of Self-Help International‘s work to empower women from August 9th- 15th. Newly crowned 2021 Miss Hooters Gianna Tulio (Boca Raton), Danielle Magda (Sarasota), Sloan Miavitz (Sarasota), Madison Novo (Weston), Lisamarie Johnson (Weston), A…

Fishermen’s Village

Tourists and Locals Love Fishermen’s Village in Punta Gorda

August 10, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

If you are a resident of Florida, at some point you will have visitors from the north. It is kind of an unspoken obligation that most are happy to fulfill. Sure, it takes a good amount of work to get your home in top visitor-condition. You must have adequate supplies and meals p…

Pack the Patrol Car

Pack the Patrol Car in Sarasota

July 27, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

Students in Sarasota return to school on August 10, 2021. Before students head back to class, the Sarasota Police Department, in partnership with our community, wants to ‘Pack the Patrol Car’ with new school supplies for the upcoming school year. The Sarasota Police Department is accepti…

Sarasota Filmmaker’s Short Film “Blacksmith” Streams in its 70th Country Worldwide

July 17, 2021 | SRQ Scoop

Sarasota filmmaker Frank DiCesare is pleased to announce that his award-winning short film “Blacksmith” has now been streamed in more than 70 countries and territories around the world. According to analytics from the film’s distributor, Filmhub, the 16-minute poetic documentary about Bla…

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