Friends of Palm Avenue

09/13/2026

09/13/2026

City Commissioners and staff have been appointed to each of the Florida League of Cities, Inc. 2026-2027 Legislative Policy Committees, where they will help set legislative priorities that represent local interests at the state level.

Committee appointments include:

➡️ Mayor Debbie Trice: Development, Code Compliance, and Redevelopment
➡️ Vice Mayor Kathy Kelley Ohlrich: Finance and Taxation
➡️ Commissioner Jen Ahearn-Koch: Utilities, Natural Resources, and Public Works (Chair)
➡️ Commissioner Liz Alpert: Intergovernmental Relations, Mobility, and Emergency Management
➡️ Commissioner Kyle Battie: Municipal Operations

Thank you for advocating for our City as part of this important statewide effort!

For more information: www.Sarasotafl.gov/News-articles/FLC-Committee-appointments-2026

09/02/2026

There was a heated open house over paid parking in Sarasota. Residents came with lots of comments, but felt no one was listening especially when they were told to write down their concerns rather t…

08/30/2026

Parking spaces matter!

08/26/2026

The clock is ticking on Every Hit Is A Win! ⏰ This is your last call to help Embracing Our Differences bring home a share of the donation pot through Suncoast Credit Union’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Rays.

Every single vote counts more than ever as we near the end of the month.

Head to www.Suncoast.com/Rays and cast your vote for us before the month closes out. Tag a friend and remind them there is still time to make a difference. 👇

08/26/2026

Join Nate Jacobs as he narrates Summon The Heroes, a concert of heartfelt music performed by The Sarasota Orchestra , commemorating the 25th anniversary of September 11.

This event will take place on September 10 at 7 pm at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall .

Invite neighbors, friends, and fellow music lovers along for an inspiring evening of music that affirms our community is always stronger, more connected and more resilient when we stand together.

Get your tickets now: https://www.vanwezel.org/events/detail/summon-the-heroes