Sarasota has a long history with Spring Training Baseball that started in 1924 when John Ringling helped bring the New York Giants to Sarasota for Spring Training. The original Sarasota location was near Payne Park in downtown Sarasota. In the 1930s the Boston Red Sox also trained in Sarasota as well as the Los Angeles […]
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One of the best things about living in Sarasota is the abundance and quality of the parks system. The Sarasota County Parks system will be the subject of future posts, but today’s subject is Oscar Scherer State Park, located right here in Osprey. Although it is located in a busy residential environment, Oscar Scherer spans
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The Legacy Trail, a multi-use cycling walking roller-blading you name it trail is one of the most popular recreational amenities in Sarasota County. In 2005 Sarasota County completed the almost $12M purchase of 12.5 miles of the former CSX Railroad right of way from Clark Rd in Sarasota to the Historic Venice Train Depot where
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