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The Tale of Scrappy: A Sarasota Success Story
by Hanah Asterby Hanah AsterIn the coastal waters of Sarasota Bay, Florida, one resident dolphin stands out as a symbol of both the dangers of human …
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Finding Your Pocket: A Guide to Southwest Florida’s Distinctive Neighborhoods
Transitioning from the Northeast to the Gulf Coast often feels like a balancing act. You are likely searching for the “soul” of …
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The Bay Park represents one of the most ambitious urban revitalization projects in Florida, turning 53 acres of city-owned land along Sarasota …
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Your Best Shape After 50: How Southwest Florida’s Outdoors Can Transform Your Fitness
Here is the truth that the fitness industry does not advertise loudly enough: the people who get into the best shape after …
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There is a moment that every kayaker in Southwest Florida has experienced at least once — the moment when you round a …
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Rolling Flavors: The Food Truck Scene That’s Transforming Southwest Florida’s Culinary Culture
There was a time — not all that long ago — when Southwest Florida’s dining scene was defined by two poles: white-tablecloth …
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The Complete Guide to Moving to Southwest Florida: Real Estate, Jobs, Schools, and the Life That Awaits You
People who move to Southwest Florida tend to describe the decision in one of two ways. Those who moved for the weather, …
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The Power of Connection: How Mentorship Shapes the Future of Our Youth
by Ashley OSheaby Ashley OSheaIn the landscape of a young person’s development, few influences are as transformative as the presence of a supportive, consistent adult mentor. …
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Birding Hotspots in Southwest Florida by County: Sarasota, Lee, and Collier
by Hanah Asterby Hanah AsterSouthwest Florida is, by any measure, one of the premier birdwatching destinations in North America. The combination of year-round subtropical climate, extraordinary …