Sarasota celebrations, reminders for New Year’s Eve

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Sarasota celebrations, reminders for New Year’s Eve

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Sarasota has announced holiday plans and they’re making sure the community can enjoy the new year. On Friday, the Sarasota Police Department said the annual Pineapple Drop will be held downtown at Lemon Avenue and Main Street. The department asks those celebrating to leave backpacks, coolers and alcohol behind. The department […]

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