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  • Researching the history of a home

    Researching the History of a Home Old houses are a treasure (as are old commercial buildings, industrial buildings, churches and meeting halls and anywhere folks have gathered for decades or even centuries…) Have you ever wanted to research the history of a home you are living in now, the childhood home “up North”, or even… Read more

  • The Greatest Show on Earth

    A guest post from Sarasota’s beloved artist and historian, now relocated but still in our hearts, Deborah Dart: It is still difficult for me to grasp the ending of The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. I lived most of my life in the city that was distinctly shaped by and benefited tremendously from… Read more

  • “Is it for me?” comes to Sarasota

    This Day in History: “1904– With a crank and a jingle, 48 subscribers entered the telephone age as Sarasota got its first telephone exchange. Miss Woodruff was the town’s first operator. The owners had expected only 25 customers or so.” — from Yesterday’s Sarasota 1993 Calendar by J Whitcomb Rylee in conjunction with HSoSC. (The… Read more