Bus to North Port Starts, Animal Adopt-a-thon, more
New Express bus service between North Port andSarasota Beat the high gas prices and commute to work on SCAT's new Express bus service between North Port and downtown Sarasota. Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT) will debut its new Express bus service on Monday, April 25 . With local gas prices nearing $4 per gallon, SCAT's new Express service will provide commuters between North Port and downtown Sarasota with an affordable transportation option. For just $2.50 one way or $5 round trip, a rider can make the 70-minute, one-way trip with limited stops between North Port and Sarasota. ( MORE ) Animal Services Spring Adopt-a-thon Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Animal Services will hold its spring Adopt-a-thon this Saturday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Animal Services is located at 8451 Bee Ridge Road, east of I-75 across from Rothenbach Park. During the event, animal lovers can meet dogs, cats, puppies and kittens t...