South Sarasota County

Venetian Dental: Your 24/7 Lifeline for Dental Emergencies

When Tooth Pain Strikes, Trust in the Expertise and Compassion of Dr. Alexander Gaukhman

  Norman Jewett recommends services and facilities to people temporarily living in and around Sarasota. His work is part of a concierge service he owns and operates that caters to out-of-towners in the area for the season or on vacation. Norman’s service finds hotels and restaurants for clients, locates area health care providers and makes arrangements for activities, including procuring […]

Photo by Jordan Pysz.

Flex Appeal

Nontraditional stretching protocol works wonders on spine and joint pain.

For an energetic woman such as Debra Sites, working two jobs requires little or no effort. Debra’s been styling hair for 32 years, since she graduated from a vo-tech cosmetology program through her high school. For the past 15 years, she has also owned her own housecleaning business, which currently services 35 accounts. “I really enjoy doing hair,” Debra, 58, […]

Swelling Relief


When Veronica* was 17, her mother brought her and her three younger sisters from their native Dominican Republic to live in America. Veronica’s mother had come to the United States beforehand to establish a new home and life for her daughters. “The Dominican Republic is a third-world country, so it was hard for my mother, who is a single parent, […]