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ReImagine Dance Brings Inclusive Dance and Live Music to Sarasota’s Encore Live September 24

Thursday, September 17

On Thursday, September 24, ReImagine Dance turns Encore Live into a celebration of what young people can do when a community removes the obstacles in front of them. The Sarasota organization serves dancers ages 7 to 24 with disabilities, working around physical, financial, mobility... Read More.

So Delicious Salted Caramel Cluster Pints Recalled Nationwide: Check Your Freezer for This UPC

Thursday, September 17

So Delicious Dairy Free has issued a nationwide recall of its Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert after customers reported finding small stones and other hard objects inside the cashew clusters. The FDA confirmed the issue following those complaints, and the recall covers pints... Read More.

College Student Jumps Into Rushing Creek to Save 3-Year-Old With Autism

Thursday, September 17

A quiet Monday afternoon near the Carson-Newman University campus in Jefferson City, Tennessee, turned into a rescue scene this week when a college junior spotted a 3-year-old boy clinging to a submerged tree branch in a fast-moving creek. Noah Mathews didn’t hesitate. He lowered... Read More.

Punta Gorda Landowner’s $120K Scrub Jay Fee Ends With Charlotte County Buyback

Thursday, September 17

A 5.08-acre lot in Punta Gorda is at the center of a settlement that could reshape how Charlotte County handles protected habitat. Michael Colosi bought the land in 2024 for $130,000, planning to build a home. When he pulled permits, he learned the property... Read More.

Punta Gorda Land Deal Ends in $140K Settlement After $120K Scrub-Jay Fee Shocks Buyer

Thursday, September 17

Charlotte County commissioners are expected to settle a lawsuit next Tuesday by buying back a five-acre Punta Gorda property for $130,000, plus $10,000 in legal fees. The dispute started when buyer Michael Colisi purchased the land in 2024 to build a home and then... Read More.

Michigan Labor Day Barbecue Ends in Fatal Stabbing Over Chicken-Cooking Dispute

Thursday, September 17

A Labor Day gathering in Hazel Park, Michigan, turned deadly when an argument over how to cook the chicken allegedly ended in a stabbing. Kenneth Erwin Thomas, 60, was hosting the barbecue with his live-in girlfriend when her brother, 62-year-old Cleo Lawson, joined them.... Read More.

Louisiana Teacher of the Year Charged in Donaldsonville Double Shooting

Wednesday, September 16

A young Louisiana teacher who was just honored as New Teacher of the Year at his middle school is now behind bars, charged in a double shooting that left two men hospitalized. Kyle Delaney, 25, was arrested Tuesday night and booked into the Ascension... Read More.

Suncoast Weather Relief: Lower Humidity Arrives After Record-Hot Summer

Wednesday, September 16

After one of the hottest summers on record, the Suncoast is finally catching a break. Lower humidity and slightly cooler temperatures arrive Thursday, pushed in by a northeast wind. Highs will still reach the upper 80s with lows in the mid 70s, but the... Read More.

NTSB Report: Plane Banked Steeply Before Fatal Crash Near Tampa Executive Airport

Wednesday, September 16

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the September 3rd crash near Tampa Executive Airport that killed a pilot and a passenger. According to investigators, the small experimental plane lifted off about halfway down the 5,000-foot runway at roughly 80... Read More.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Has Mailed 250,000 Books to Sarasota County Kids, and There’s a Waiting List

Wednesday, September 16

Sarasota County kids have been getting free books in the mail for almost twenty years now, thanks to a program most people associate with rhinestones and hit records. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has sent roughly 250,000 books to local children since the county joined... Read More.

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ReImagine Dance Brings Inclusive Dance and Live Music to Sarasota’s Encore Live September 24

So Delicious Salted Caramel Cluster Pints Recalled Nationwide: Check Your Freezer for This UPC

College Student Jumps Into Rushing Creek to Save 3-Year-Old With Autism

Punta Gorda Landowner’s $120K Scrub Jay Fee Ends With Charlotte County Buyback

Punta Gorda Land Deal Ends in $140K Settlement After $120K Scrub-Jay Fee Shocks Buyer

Michigan Labor Day Barbecue Ends in Fatal Stabbing Over Chicken-Cooking Dispute

Louisiana Teacher of the Year Charged in Donaldsonville Double Shooting

Suncoast Weather Relief: Lower Humidity Arrives After Record-Hot Summer

NTSB Report: Plane Banked Steeply Before Fatal Crash Near Tampa Executive Airport

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