Sarasota In Review: Mask Mandate Nixed Again, New Vaccine System

Sarasota FL

20 March, 2021

9:39 AM

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SARASOTA, FL — Catching up on the latest news from the Sarasota area? Here are the headlines you don't want to miss. Sarasota County Fair Kicked Off Friday, Runs Through March 28 The 2021 Sarasota County Fair has numerous safety guidelines in place because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Sheriff Refuses To Meet With Sarasota Anti-Gun Violence Group A meeting between Sheriff Kurt Hoffman and an anti-gun violence group wouldn't be "productive," the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office said. Health Code Violations For Atlanta Braves Spring Training Complex Four food and drink outlets at CoolToday Park, home of the Braves, didn't meet health inspection standards because of expired licenses. New Vaccine Registration System Launches Monday At Noon Expect delayed responses as Sarasota County introduces its new registration system for everyone 18 and older Monday. Mask Mandated Nixed A Second Time By Sarasota City Leaders A motion to bring back the citywide mask mandate failed in a 3-2 vote by the Sarasota City Commission on Monday. Steube Votes Against Congressional Medal For Capitol Police A bill to honor police for their efforts in the Jan. 6 riots passed the House, but Steube was one of 12 Republicans who voted against it. Other Sarasota News: Candidate With Past Election Law Issues Challenges Vern BuchananGruters Quarantines In Sarasota After COVID-19 Exposure: ReportSarasota Man Charged With Drug Trafficking Near Daycare: SheriffLido Pavilion Concession Stand Reopened ThursdaySarasota Man Seriously Injured In Manatee County Crash: FHP