Flemmings Restaurant Sarasota
September 23, 2009 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
The other day my wife Opal and I enjoyed a wonderful dinner at Flemmings Steakhouse. We wanted to thank our client that sent us the gift certificate. I am blessed to have a wife like Opal and also to live,work and play in a town with so many excellent restaurants and things to do. The Sarasota [...]
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May 29, 2009 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
This year the Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Festival will celebrates its 25th anniversary. The races held in Sarasota’s one of the longest running race venues in the country. During the last the races and related events have raised over 14 million dollars for the benefit of the mentally and physically handicapped. [...]
ShareSiesta Beach Ranked 2nd Best in the Nation.
May 26, 2009 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
Stephen P. Leatherman of the Florida International University’s Laboratory for Coastal Research has recently released his annual report of the best beaches. Siesta Key’s Crescent Beach was ranked second only to Hanalei Beach on the island of Kauai in Hawaii. If you prefer your beaches without volcanic activity you might want to check out Siesta Key. A [...]
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February 3, 2009 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
Forbes Magazine recently published a report that lists Sarasota Memorial among “America’s Safest Hospitals”. Our local hospital was ranked number 19 according to size among the top 50 hospitals in the nation. The report was compiled using data from HealthGrades which is an independent rating company. The highest scoring hospitals were ranked according [...]
ShareNew College, Sarasota
January 12, 2009 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
USA Today and the Princeton Review has named Sarasota’s New College as the second best value among all public colleges.
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It's a Balmy Christmas in Sarasota
December 25, 2008 by Perry Corneau · 1 Comment
While much of the north is experiencing the coldest holiday season in five years we have been enjoying unseasonably warm weather here in Sarasota. Currently it is 77 degrees in Sarasota and as I wright this post it is 15 degrees in Chicago. Check out the video from December 18th’s post to see what [...]
SharePreserving Sarasota's Heritage
November 20, 2008 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
Sarasota is the thirteenth Florida city to receive the “Preserve America” designation, a program which recognises community efforts to protect and preserve historic buildings for economic development and community revitalization. The program is meant to encourage people to learn about their local historic resources and heritage through educational and heritage tourism programs. The designation makes Sarasota [...]
ShareMoving to Sarasota
November 18, 2008 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
During the boom years Sarasota real estate enjoyed a wave of prosperity and growth. Sarasota, with all of it’s attributes and accolades attracted more investment dollars, speculators and new residents than possible any other small city in Florida. Now that the boom is over and the prices have come down from the peak of August [...]
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November 5, 2008 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
This year, Site Selection Magazine has ranked Florida as number six on it’s list of states with the best business climate. Last year, our state was ranked Florida was ranked as the ninth. The ease of permitting, skilled work force, transportation infrastructure and financial incentives were some of the factors that contribute to Florida’s favorable [...]
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August 23, 2008 by Perry Corneau · Leave a Comment
Recently, U.S. News and World Report listed Sarasota’s New College as number 5 among the best public and private liberal arts universities in the country. Additionally, Forbes ranked New College as 3rd in the nation for liberal arts and 29th overall among all U.S. universities.
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