by laurelparkmanagement | Jun 11, 2012 | Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Meet Your Neighbors
One of the true pleasures of living in Laurel Park is the independence from cars that it offers. In Laurel Park we can walk. We can bike. We can hop the bus. And we can get pretty much anywhere we need to be without the hassle and expense of driving, and with the joy...
by laurelparkmanagement | Mar 22, 2012 | Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Education, Environment, Green Living, Kids
One of the truly encouraging trends we’ve seen the past few years is the gradual uptick in urban cycling around Sarasota. Many new bicycle parking racks have been installed and people are slowly catching on to the fact that the bike may just be the best way to...
by laurelparkmanagement | Mar 12, 2012 | Arts, Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Events, Kids, Uncategorized, Walk from Laurel Park
This post is a bit long in coming, but check out the pics of the 2011 Sarasota Chalk Art Festival below. For those of us who were there, it’s a nice reminder of how quickly the event has grown. For those of you who weren’t…well, don’t miss it...
by laurelparkmanagement | Dec 10, 2011 | Arts, Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Events, Kids, Laurel Park Management, Shopping, Uncategorized, Walk from Laurel Park
The holidays they are approachin’, so we at Laurel Park Management thought we’d pass along info on this weekend’s appropriately themed events and to-do options in case the spirit moves you. Enjoy! Atomic Holiday Bazaar: December 10-11 Atomic Holiday...
by laurelparkmanagement | Nov 6, 2011 | Bike from Laurel Park, Downtown Sarasota, Environment, Exploring the Area, Things to Do in Laurel Park, Uncategorized, Walk from Laurel Park
…and Sarasota’s nowhere on the list! What about Island Park? No Arlington Park? Payne Park got snubbed? Well, it should probably be noted that this ranking was assembled by Planetizen and Project for Public Spaces largely through crowdsourcing, meaning...
by laurelparkmanagement | Oct 24, 2011 | Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Environment, Laurel Park Management, Main Street Sarasota, Meet Your Neighbors, Things to Do in Laurel Park, Uncategorized, Walk from Laurel Park
The morning sun wakes me. It is warm but no longer carries the burn of summer; the orange light is pleasant, inviting. I wake gradually, as does the dog. The cat is stretched out on the wood floor in a bath of warm light. He half opens a single eye to watch me walk...