Author Archives: Ferrigon

In the Sarasota-Bradenton area, there is a marvelous charity called Paws for Patriots. It’s parent organization is Southeastern Guide Dog.  The principal behind this charity is to supply a guide dog to a visually impaired veteran or Veteran Assistance Dog … Continue reading →

And you can too.  Few people that go to Siesta Key know that Turtle Beach exists, but there it is right at the south end of the key. If you wish to boat, there is a launch area for that.  … Continue reading →

Putting aside the fact that strawberries are very high in Vitamin C and manganese and is a great source of antioxidants,  they just have an amazing taste. The best stawberries around the Sarasota-Bradenton area can be found  at O’Brien’s Family Farms.  Just … Continue reading →

New construction is booming in the Sarasota-Bradenton area of Florida. There are wonderful selections of homes available in all price ranges. 2 new communities are opening with single family homes – yes with their own yards – prices starting in … Continue reading →

Besides all the wonderful and beautiful sights to see in Sarasota, there are many places that are certainly worth a short drive.  This time of year in Florida no worries about getting caught in bad weather – snow, sleet, ice – … Continue reading →

Thanks and gratitude to the members of the FirstSarasota Baptist Church for an inspirational and enjoyable presentation of the Singing Christmas Tree.  The Christmas spirit is in everyone and this is one way to find that within.  A multi-story tree … Continue reading →

An excerpt from Builder Online magazine gives a bright forecast for the housing market in Sarasota, FL.  Placing #9 on the list of 20 healthiest housing markets for mid-2011, the magazine feels it is a great place to relocate or … Continue reading →

The community of Lakewood Ranch east of Sarasota, Florida has much to offer.  One event open to all, resident or not, is the First Friday on Main Street.  The center of the community takes you back to the days when … Continue reading →

We all seek it at some time and it’s not a fun expense but there is a place on Anna Maria Island near Bradenton, Florida, that is a happy place for your insurance needs.  First, it’s location on Anna Maria … Continue reading →