Vicki Dean
Herald-Tribune
Sarasota, FL, United States
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Game On Nation educates Sarasota-Manatee business leaders with humor and collaboration
For the seventh time, the Bradenton-based training firm is offering a six-week Executive Academy through a partnership with the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance. → Read More
Urban E Recycling carves out niche recycling computers and electronics
The Tampa-based company recycled 1 million pounds of electronic equipment during its first year in Sarasota-Bradenton area. → Read More
Book chronicles Charlotte County's first 100 years through eyes of people, families
Historian James Abraham edited "Century: A People's History of Charlotte County." → Read More
Venice High School graduate is on the front lines of the U.S. Army’s space force
The unit has a mission of supporting commanders and fighters on the ground from above. → Read More
Exhibit at State College of Florida in Bradenton honors Buffalo Soldier from Palmetto
The longtime educator and community servant, 99, reflects on his WWII Army service as one of the last surviving Buffalo Soldiers. → Read More
HURRICANE SEASON: FPL hardens grid and updates technology
Florida’s Public Service Commission approved an additional $1 billion annual investment by FPL in a 10-year storm hardening program. → Read More
Sarasota's Earth's Ally brings organic products to home gardeners
The Sarasota-based company sells insecticides, disease and weed control products to home gardeners, and recently signed a new partnership with Lowe's. → Read More
STREETWISE: Personal financial education can lead to smarter decisions
Research found that required financial education could help students make smarter decisions, such as how to go about paying for college. → Read More
Goodwill and Guardian Fund partnership to help hundreds of children
A mutual volunteer's work means Goodwill Manasota will assist the Children's Guardian Fund to meet needs of kids in state care. → Read More
Venice couple who wrangled $50 million in surplus medical supplies for charity need help
The retired Venice couple collected 154 tractor-trailer truckloads of supplies for nonprofit Project C.U.R.E., which ships them all over the world. → Read More
Lakewood Ranch pancreatic cancer patient receives new treatment
A Lakewood Ranch man is one of the first patients in the country to receive a new treatment for pancreatic cancer at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. → Read More
USF’s M3 Center uses technology to connect scholars and the hospitality industry
More than 5,000 people signed up for the M3 Center's free online hospitality certificate program for those who needed to upgrade skills. → Read More
Sarasota businessman Ed Kalin reflects on 100 years
The former owner of Kane's furniture store is a philanthropist and remains active overseeing his real estate holdings. → Read More
Spring training beckons, but fans will be limited in Sarasota-Manatee-Charlotte
Fan attendance will be limited at ballparks, but area businesses eagerly await impact of spring training. → Read More
Annual Parade of Homes to begin
This year’s event will feature 86 single-family homes, nine communities and three developments. → Read More
Where to get your taxes done for free in Sarasota County
AARP, Suncoast United Way VITA and Step Up Sarasota are offering the assistance, but most sites are appointment only. → Read More
FUTURIST: Waiting on a COVID-19 vaccine
The worst is far from over when it comes to COVID-19. → Read More
Bridge Series brings jazz to Fogartyville
The live-streamed concerts kick off Feb. 11 with Ariella and The Barker Project. → Read More
Grammy-winning bluegrass band coming to Sanibel
The band won the 2019 Grammy Award for Bluegrass for the album "Tall Fiddler." → Read More
Lakewood Ranch man, 101, reviews books for Amazon
John Manhold usually reads 2-4 books a week and posts reviews online. → Read More