Welcome to Sarasota County's community e-newsletter. If you have questions, ideas for articles, or feedback on the system, contact us at communications@scgov.net . New lifeguard hours for Sarasota County beaches starting Sept. 8 Sarasota County's beach lifeguard operational hours will change starting Tuesday, Sept. 8 , due to the end of summer and the close of Labor Day weekend. Libraries promote online learning resource 'Learning Express Library' this month Sarasota County Public Libraries will be promoting their Learning Express resources during the month of September. Learning Express Library is an online learning resource for academic and career development designed for both students and adults. Sarasota County Government Labor Day closures Sarasota County government offices, including libraries, recreation centers and Historical Resources will be closed Monday, Sept. 7 , for the Labor Day holiday. Mobile hea...