by Christine Robinson | Jan 22, 2016 | News
SARASOTA — U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney visited Sarasota County on Thursday for the first time since state courts revised Florida’s congressional district boundaries, including much of this area in the territory the Okeechobee Republican currently represents. The...
by Christine Robinson | Jan 21, 2016 | News
Business and community leaders gathered for the 32nd annual meeting for The Argus Foundation on Thursday, Jan. 21 at The Francis. During the luncheon the outgoing President Joe Hembree handed over the reins to Rod Hershberger. He will serve as the president for a...
by Christine Robinson | Jan 16, 2016 | News
Back in 2011, I was privileged to hear a wonderful speaker as he made the rounds, speaking to several area organizations about consolidation. At the time, we were at some our highest levels of unemployment in the recession, governments were forced to cut services and...
by Christine Robinson | Nov 28, 2015 | News
More than 300 guests attended the Argus Foundation 2015 Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Hyatt Regency in Sarasota to honor the Rev. Don Roberts and, posthumously, T. Mabry Carlton Jr. A dedicated community activist and advocate, Roberts led Goodwill Manasota as its...
by Christine Robinson | Nov 21, 2015 | News
Sarasota’s history is rich with community leaders who transformed it into what we see today. Residents and visitors enjoy the wonderful features and amenities that make it such a coveted place to live, it’s hard to imagine what the future has in store. At the recent...
