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Beyond the 401(k): The Bold New Era of Employee Benefits
The days of ping-pong tables and free coffee being the pinnacle of workplace perks are over. In today’s fiercely competitive job market, companies are getting wildly creative with how they attract and retain top talent. A robust salary is no longer enough—workers want to feel valued in ways that extend beyond a paycheck. As a result, employers are crafting benefits packages that cater to mental health, financial well-being, personal growth, and even life outside of work. These aren’t just surface-level
Dr. Adam Greenberg Opens Sunshine State Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center in Venice
Dr. Adam Greenberg Opens Sunshine State Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center in VeniceVenice, FL – March 24, 2025 – Dr. Adam Greenberg, a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, is pleased to announce the opening of his new practice, Sunshine State Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, located at 1415 East Venice Avenue, Venice, Florida 34292.With over 20 years of experience serving the Venice community, Dr. Greenberg is committed to providing exceptional dermatological care. The center is now
Join Us for a 5K Fun Run / Walk! Spot Skin Cancer Screening!
Join Us for a 5K Fun Run / Walk!Celebrate the grand opening of Dr. Adam Greenberg's new office with a thrilling day in Venice at our 5K Fun Run/Walk! Event Details: Date: Saturday, March 29 2025Location: 1415 East Venice Avenue, Venice, Florida, 34292 Race Begins: 8:00 AM Enjoy breakfast and refreshments after the race Open House: Take a tour of our new office SPOT Skin Cancer™ Screenings 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Registration Link: https://www.sunshinestatederm.com/5kfunrunwalkWe can't wait to see you there!
Archwell Health & Ryan Homes Hosting Lunch 4/3/2025
ArchWell Health PresentsWelcome to the Neighborhood!543 Tamiami Trail S Venice, FL 34285 Thursday, April 3, 2025 11:30-1:00 p.m. Join ArchWell Health for a special Meet & Greet designed to introduce Ryan Homes into our community. Enjoy lunch while getting to know Ryan Homes and learning how ArchWell Health's primary care for seniors can support your health and wellness. R.S.V.P- Wendy Nolan 941-266-7949
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Future-Proof Your Business: Internet Built for Tomorrow
In an age where technology evolves at lightning speed, having an internet infrastructure that keeps up is no longer optional—it’s essential. Businesses that fail to adapt risk falling behind, losing productivity, and being unable to meet growing customer demands. Future-proofing your business, the internet is about more than just speed; it’s about scalability, reliability, and being prepared for the challenges of tomorrow. UBER ISP is here to help you stay ahead of the curve. Scalability: Grow
Children First’s Kathleen Sullivan Named a 2025 Unity Awards Recipient by Sarasota Magazine
SARASOTA, FL (March 20, 2025) – Children First, the exclusive provider of Head Start and Early Head Start services for Sarasota County, is proud to announce that Kathleen Sullivan, Vice President of Programs, has been honored as a recipient of Sarasota Magazine's 2025 Unity Awards. This prestigious accolade recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to fostering unity and improving the lives of others. With over 35 years of experience in the early childhood community, Ms. Sullivan's
Suncoast Humane Society ''It's a Paw-ty Silent Disco'' Fundraiser
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at our Silent Disco happening on Friday, June 6th, 2025, at the Plantation Golf & Country Club at 500 Rockley Blvd, Venice, FL 34293 It's going to be the highlight of your year! If you are a music lover of any age or genre, this is your chance to dance to a variety of beats while contributing to a great cause. Every ticket purchased helps support the most vulnerable animals at Suncoast Humane Society! Not in the mood to dance? No problem! You can still join the
Actionable Website Strategies to Drive Growth and Satisfaction for Small Businesses
When the economy starts to sputter, small businesses often find themselves in a precarious position, forced to make difficult decisions about where to cut costs and how to retain customers who are tightening their belts. In times like these, your website becomes more than just a digital storefront — it’s a powerful tool for driving growth, enhancing customer satisfaction, and carving out a competitive edge. With the right strategies in place, your site can do more than just survive a downturn. It can
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Blue Ties and Butterflies: A Night of Transformational Healing to Benefit the Child Protection Center
The Child Protection Center (CPC) invites you to join them for an unforgettable evening at the 12th Annual Blue Ties and Butterflies gala, celebrating 45 years of service in the prevention, intervention, and treatment of child abuse. This special night will take place during Child Abuse Prevention Month on Friday, April 4th, 2025 at The Ritz Carlton in Sarasota. The program will be filled with inspiring moments and a shared commitment to supporting the transformational healing of victims of child
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UBER ISP Welcomes Arnold Insurance as a Valued Client in Port Charlotte
UBER ISP, a leading provider of high-speed business internet and telecommunications solutions, is proud to announce Arnold Insurance as the newest addition to its growing family of satisfied clients. Located in the heart of Port Charlotte, Arnold Insurance is a trusted name in providing comprehensive coverage and peace of mind to individuals and businesses alike. Specializing in Home, Flood and Auto Insurance. Experience insurance like never before! With this partnership, UBER ISP will equip Arnold
FREE Online & In-Person Legislative Advocacy Outreach Seminars
The Communications & Government Relations department at State College of Florida is excited to offer more sessions of Legislative Advocacy Outreach training for SCF faculty, staff, students, local Chambers and the community. The online or in-person, one-hour seminars will provide an overview of the legislative process, tools for effective advocacy, and strategies for creating positive change. Each session will provide: • An overview of Florida’s legislative process • The role of lobbyists • Examples of
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UBER ISP is excited to welcome a new business, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, to our growing network of customers.
UBER ISP is excited to welcome a new business, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, to our growing network of customers who trust us to keep them Always On, Always Connected. As a leader in reliable internet and telecommunications services, we take pride in empowering local companies with the connectivity they need to thrive in today’s digital-driven marketplace. From small businesses to large enterprises, UBER ISP is dedicated to delivering fast, dependable, and scalable solutions tailored to meet the
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Why UBER ISP Prioritizes Chamber Membership: Staying Always On, Always Connected
Why UBER ISP Prioritizes Chamber Membership: Staying Always On, Always Connected In today’s fast-paced world, businesses thrive on connections—both online and offline. For UBER ISP, a dedicated provider of reliable, high-speed internet services, being a member of the local Chambers of Commerce in North Port, Englewood, Sarasota, and Venice, Florida, is not just about business development; it’s about fostering relationships, building trust, and contributing to community success.
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UBER ISP Helps Your Business Overcome Internet Outages
Internet outages can be a nightmare for any business, disrupting operations and impacting productivity. Here are some optimized tips to overcome internet outages, leveraging the advanced capabilities of UBER ISP's Internet Services Platform: 1. Invest in Resilient InfrastructureTraditional single-provider internet solutions often fail during outages. UBER ISP's multi-carrier infrastructure integrates cable, fiber, satellite, and 5G connections, ensuring that your business stays connected even if one
New Service Providers for Solid Waste Collection
Beginning in March 2025, businesses located in unincorporated Sarasota County will have a new service provider. The current agreement with Waste Management, Inc. expires March 29, 2025, and the transition to the new service providers will take effect on March 31, 2025.Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. was selected as the new service provider for the Solid Waste North Service Area and FCC Environmental Services of Florida, LLC was selected as the new service provider for the Solid Waste South Service Area.In the
The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for Venice, FL Businesses?
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. Read more for details on how this may impact your business in the future. 1. Determine if
Strengthen Your Small Business by Preparing for the Unexpected
Running a small business requires adaptability and a proactive mindset, especially when navigating unforeseen challenges. Effective responses to emergencies, such as disruptions or security breaches, can safeguard operations and maintain stability. Developing a clear, actionable emergency plan is an essential part of staying prepared for sudden disruptions. Preparation isn’t just about risk management; it’s a critical investment in your business’s longevity. Strategic planning ensures you can act
Award Winning Pool Builder - Indigo Pool Patio BBQ
Indigo Pool Patio BBQ, your trusted leader for new pool construction in North Port, Venice, Nokomis, Osprey, Sarasota, and Englewood, Florida. Since 2008, we've been crafting dream pools and elevating outdoor living spaces for homeowners in Sarasota County. Imagine: Sun-kissed days spent splashing in your own private pool, balmy evenings grilling under the stars, and laughter echoing across a beautifully designed outdoor living space. At Indigo Pool Patio BBQ, we turn that dream into reality for Sarasota
Heart Transplant Recipient Steven Bradley Encourages Others to Live Every Day with Gratitude
Steven Bradley, a 63-year-old Florida resident, encourages others to live every day with gratitude. He shared his story of survival with community members attending a recent Wellness Series event hosted by HCA Florida Englewood Hospital. Thirty years ago, Steven was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), a thickening of the lower main pumping chamber of the heart (the left ventricle). He is a grateful heart recipient today, providing hope to other patients needing transplants. In April 2022,