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  • Long-range forecast: Perfect weather for the Historical Sarasota Bay Cruise!

    If you missed your chance at a spot on the last Sarasota Bay Historical Cruise better mark your calendar now for the November cruise on Sunday November 4 2012,  from 11a-1p… we tend to fill up the comfortable LeBarge boat (ship?) fast! Everyone loves the weather, the ride, the narrated stories of Sarasota’s past, and Read more

  • People & Places: Dinner on the Back Porch

    Over 40 guests attended Dinner on the Back Porch, our event that welcomed people to the Historical Society for one-on-one tours of the Bidwell-Wood House and the Crocker Memorial Church and on our incomparable Back Porch, a wonderful buffet dinner  provided by Broadway Bar. This event was Read more

  • Could The New York Times have gotten it wrong?

    When HSOSC President Howard Rosenthal called our attention to Alfred Bidwell’s  obituary in The New York Times, we were thrilled to add it to our collection. Alfred Bidwell built what we know call the Bidwell-Wood House in 1882. He was a local merchant, and the house, in 1882, was considered a fine home by the Read more