FEMA, Rowing, Volunteer Opps, Banned Books, more



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FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance team relocates to new county facility

The FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance team has moved to Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, 1845 34th St., Sarasota. The team will be at the location for the next three weeks and hours of operation will be from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.


2017 World Rowing Championships run through Sunday at Nathan Benderson Park

Rowers from more than 70 countries are competing in the 2017 World Rowing Championships at Nathan Benderson Park. The closing ceremony takes place Sunday.

Volunteers needed for disaster response

Sarasota County Health and Human Services is recruiting a team of volunteers to run Volunteer Reception Centers during a disaster.

Volunteers invited to celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday

Join Sarasota County to celebrate National Public Lands Day with a volunteer event Saturday, Sept. 30, at Woodmere Park in Venice. National Public Lands Day is the nation's largest hands-on volunteer effort to improve and enhance America's public lands.


'Words Have Power' is theme for this year's Banned Books Week

Sarasota County Libraries will observe Banned Books Week to emphasize the importance of ensuring access to a wide array of ideas for all citizens.


County seeks feedback during workshops on Unified Development Code

Sarasota County is creating a Unified Development Code that updates and brings together the land development and zoning regulations, which control the development of all properties in the unincorporated area of the county.
Editor's Note: You'll find coverage of the First UDC workshop here.

Tidy up with Osprey/Vamo community cleanup

Sarasota County will hold a free community cleanup in the Osprey/Vamo area from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Oct. 7.


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