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  2. State College of Florida, Manatee–Sarasota - Wikipedia

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    www .scf .edu. State College of Florida, Manatee–Sarasota ( SCF) is a public college with campuses in the Manatee and Sarasota counties of Florida. Part of the Florida College System, it is designated a "state college" because it offers a greater number of bachelor's degrees than community colleges. SCF is accredited by the Southern ...

  3. History of Sarasota, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Prehistory. Gulf of Mexico in 3-D - note the shallow shelf extending one hundred miles to the west of Sarasota (red dot) Fifteen thousand years ago, when humans first settled in Florida, the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico was one hundred miles farther to the west. In this era, hunting and gathering was the primary means of subsistence.

  4. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - Wikipedia

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    William Wesley Peters. General contractor. Henry C. Beck Company. Website. vanwezel .org. The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is a performing arts venue located at 777 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida neighboring the Sarasota Bay. The main theater of the 80,000 square feet (7,400 m 2) facility contains 1,741 seats.

  5. William Whitaker (pioneer) - Wikipedia

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    William Henry Whitaker (c. 1821–1888) was an American Seminole War veteran and pioneer who, under the provisions of the Armed Occupation Act, established the first permanent settlement in what is now Sarasota, Florida. [1] [2] There he traded mullet with Cubans to bring the first groves of economically important oranges to the state.

  6. Sarasota, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Sarasota, Florida. /  27.33722°N 82.53528°W  / 27.33722; -82.53528. Sarasota ( / ˌsærəˈsoʊtə /) is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States. It is located in Southwest Florida, the southern end of the Greater Tampa Bay Area, and north of Fort Myers and Punta Gorda. Its official limits include ...

  7. Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Sarasota Memorial Hospital ( SMH) is a publicly owned 901-bed health care facility located in Sarasota, Florida. [2] It was founded in 1925. The health care facility is a level II trauma center [3] and the flagship facility of the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, which services Sarasota and Manatee counties. [4]

  8. List of newspapers in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida State Historical Society – via Internet Archive. Chapter about Newspapers; Chronological List of Florida Newspapers Published before July 1845; Elmer J. Emig (1932). "Check-List of Extant Florida Newspapers, 1845-1876". Florida Historical Quarterly. 11 (2): 77–87. JSTOR 30150139.

  9. Florida State University College of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    The college, created in 2000, is an accredited medical school, offering the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree for physicians. The College of Medicine also offers a Ph.D. degree and a Physician Assistant program. As of 31 December 2017, the school had 471 students, of which 465 were Florida residents, 135 were underrepresented minorities, and 195 ...