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Arlington National Cemetery's Section 60 is a focus of controversy. What is the area?
Many U.S. servicemembers from Afghanistan and Iraq wars are interred in this solemn place. It made news after a cemetery official tried to prevent former President Trump's campaign from taking photos.
New York Times Wedding Announcements, The Section People Love To Hate
The announcements are a popular weekend read, but they also draw criticism and satire because so many of the couples appear to be so perfect.
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Access to Sarasota's Lido Beach opens up for those with disabilities via a new tracked chair
While Florida takes pride in its beaches, some beachgoers with disabilities find enjoying the sandy spaces difficult.Enter the EcoRover. The powered track chair debuted Thursday at Lido Beach in Sarasota County.
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Alison Hagerup Beach parking reopened Saturday; Sarasota North Jetty Beach partially reopening
The public parking lot at the Alison Hagerup Beach on Captiva Island reopened Saturday.A partial reopening was also Saturday at North Jetty Park in Sarasota County
Shelters open in Lee, Charlotte, Hendry, Sarasota and Manatee; Airport flight cancellations remain up
With frigid temperatures in the forecast and experienced in Southwest Florida, Lee, Charlotte, Sarasota, Manatee and Hendry counties are opening shelters or providing warming locations. Cancellations remained high at Florida airports
Hillsborough, Sarasota Schools Hold Firm On Mask Mandates Despite State Threats To Withhold Pay
Both counties sent letters to Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran saying they believe they are in compliance by allowing only medical exemptions to their mandates.
Mall staple Forever 21 files for bankruptcy protection; Naples, Sarasota stores likely to close
Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy protection for a second time as traffic in U.S. shopping malls fades and competition from online retailers like Amazon, Temu and Shein intensifies.F21 OpCo, which runs Forever 21 stores, said late Sunday that it will wind down the business in the U.S. under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while determining if it can continue as a business with a partner, or if it will sell some or all of its assets.The company has 23 stores in Florida, with the remaining Southwest Florida outlets in the Coastland Mall in Naples and in the Mall at University Town Center in Sarasota.
Sarasota researchers find evidence that airborne exposure to red tide could have neurological impact
A new study by the Roskamp Institute, found participants exhibited symptoms previously only associated with eating contaminated seafood.
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Eighth malaria case confirmed in Sarasota equals largest U.S. outbreak of the disease in decades
A seventh Sarasota-area resident has been infected with malaria acquired by a mosquito bite in town, which adds an eighth person to tie the largest U.S. group to parasitic virus in nearly a century.
Calls mount for Bridget Ziegler to resign from Sarasota School Board amid a sex scandal
The five-member Sarasota School Board is dominated by four conservatives. The two members who won election on the same slate as Ziegler, Tim Enos and Robyn Marinelli, have not commented.
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