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DST on WFLA – Channel 8

Daytime Feature on Sarasota Big Pass Posted: Aug 17, 2020 / 11:30 AM EDT / Updated: Aug 17, 2020 / 11:30 AM EDT Go to SarasotaBigPass.com to browse the full list of deals from participating attractions, restaurants, hotels, shops and other businesses to see what they’re offering and how you can take advantage of it….

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August 17, 2020

DST in Sarasota Scene Magazine August 2020

FEATURING DST’S RESIDENT ART EXPERT & TOUR GUIDE Meet Artist Jerome Chesley Jerome Chesley is most comfortable painting, viewing and learning about art. Proficient in watercolor medium, his artwork is a mixture of things he is interested in such as architecture, still life, travel images and Funky Vibe portraits, made with splashes of bold vivid…

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August 6, 2020

DST in Sarasota Herald-Tribune 8-4-20

Riding a Sarasota tour bus in the middle of a pandemic by Laura Finaldi, Sarasota Herald-Tribune — Posted 8-04-20 at 7:00 AM Have you ever heard the phrase “be a tourist in your own city?” I used to see that on Instagram in the before times and roll my eyes. It’s a big world out…

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August 4, 2020

DST in Sarasota Herald-Tribune 7-30-20

Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend in Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice: July 30-Aug. 5 Fun activities including free outdoor events in Sarasota and Manatee counties this weekend and next week. by Wade Tatangelo, Entertainment Editor — Posted 7-30-20 at 7:17 AM 1. Sarasota Farmers Market reopens The Sarasota Farmers Market, a local tradition that started in 1979,…

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July 30, 2020

DST in Sarasota Herald-Tribune 7-23-20

Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend in Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice: July 23-26 Fun activities including free outdoor events in Sarasota and Manatee counties. by Wade Tatangelo, Entertainment Editor — 7/23/2020 at 7:35 AM 1. Viewing parties at CoolToday Park Celebrate the opening weekend of the (amended) MLB season by watching the Atlanta Braves on the big…

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July 23, 2020

DST on VisitSarasota.com 7-23-20

Ways to Social Distance in Sarasota County Try these six different ideas for enjoying Summer safely and saving money with limited-time deals during Sarasota Big Pass July 23, 2020 Whether your idea of safety is more than six feet away from strangers or so far off-grid another stranger isn’t even in sight, here are some…

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July 23, 2020

DST in The Suncoast Post – 7/22/20

Discover Sarasota Tours Booking Now By: Jodi Schwarzenbach On: July 22, 2020 In: Great Reading Tagged: Sarasota Tours, Things to See — 7/22/2020 Have you ever driven around areas of Sarasota or traveled to new neighborhoods and thought, “Hmm, I wonder how long this has been here?” With so many architectural landmarks and well-known haunts…

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July 22, 2020

DST in Sarasota Herald-Tribune 6-11-2020

Discover Sarasota Trolley Tours Reopen To accommodate COVID-19 requirements, DST has teamed up with SRQ Trolleys on a UV light sanitation method to prepare all trolleys for tours. Staff Report — 6/11/2020 at 12:01 am Starting at the end of June, Discover Sarasota Tours will reopen its doors to offer a limited number of its…

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June 14, 2020

DST in Sarasota Magazine 6/9/20

Discover Sarasota Sightseeing Trolley Tours Resume June 19 ‘I’m hopeful,’ says operator Tammy Hauser. ‘It’s a forward-moving thing.’ By Ilene Denton 6/9/2020 at 10:26am Discover Sarasota Tours will resume five of its most popular sightseeing trolley tours starting with its city tour and haunted tour on June 19, with 90-minute tours running Thursdays through Sundays….

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June 9, 2020

The ChillMobile on 10 Tampa Bay

While most businesses struggle during the pandemic, old-fashioned ice cream trucks are thriving “The Chill Mobile has been a lifesaver financially and also psychically.” by: By Lia Fernandez, WSTP 10 Tampa Bay — 5/29/2020 at 1:45 PM SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Tammy Hauser says business has been moving with this ice cream truck. But, if…

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May 29, 2020