Sponsor Opportunities – Fly Wild Feb 21, 2026

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Smith Farms Hearing Oct 21, 2025

On Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 the Sarasota County Commission will be asked to consider a new proposal from developer D.R. Horton for a residential community on the Smith Farms property…

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Re-Wilding the Quad Parcels Breaks Ground

Re-Wilding the Quad Parcels Breaks Ground Sarasota, FL (January 23, 2025) Representatives from Sarasota Audubon Society, Big Waters Land Trust (formerly Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast), and Sarasota County…

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Amid outcry, Sarasota County planning board advises against homes near Celery Fields

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Sarasota County to consider allowing 170-home development near popular Celery Fields

The plan for a new housing subdivision across the street from Sarasota County’s Celery Fields and local opposition the proposal has spurred will escalate on Thursday when a planning advisory board meets to…

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Birdwatchers Organize to Protect the Celery Fields

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — At Celery Fields, a man-made wetland east of I-75 in Sarasota County, the early bird doesn’t get the worm. The early bird gets the bird or,…

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ABC7 Southwest Florida on The Celery Fields

Thanks to ABC7 Southwest Florida for highlighting the beautiful nature of the Celery Fields and our Nature Center!  Nature is always open!  Come out and visit us, with Spring in...

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