by laurelparkmanagement | Jan 21, 2011 | Downtown Sarasota, Education, Meet Your Neighbors
photo source The City of Sarasota has a major election coming up, as three seats on the City Commission are up for grabs. Have you registered to vote? Do you know which district you live in? Have you met the candidates? Local elections are extremely important, as...
by laurelparkmanagement | Jan 15, 2011 | Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Education, Events, Kids, Laurel Park Management, Meet Your Neighbors, Sustainable Sarasota, Things to Do in Laurel Park, Uncategorized
You don’t have to be a marketing guru to know that youth sells. Everything it seems, including cities, are sold to the youth. Picture crowded sidewalks in the vaunted Creative City—a bunch of stylish 20 and 30 somethings, right? But as important as the energy...
by laurelparkmanagement | Jan 5, 2011 | architecture, Arts, Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Education, Environment, Events, Exploring the Area, Green Living, Kids, Laurel Park Management, Main Street Sarasota, Meet Your Neighbors, Nature, Shopping, Sustainable Sarasota, Things to Do in Laurel Park, Walk from Laurel Park
{photo source} There’s a Greek proverb that says, “A city grows great when men plant trees under whose shade they will never sit.” The idea, of course, is that for future generations to thrive present generations must be proactive. If done right,...