Drew Winchester

Media Relations Officer for @SRQCountyGov 941-861-NEWS or [email protected]

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

We want your input on community improvements for Sarasota County. Tell us what we need, where we need it and why it’s important during an upcoming public meeting. Find a complete list at https://t.co/Fm6jXNJoip (Calendar and Resources) or tell us online at the Feedback button.

[SCG Emergency Services @scgovEOC]

Sarasota County’s Emergency Operations Center is actively monitoring the storm. At this time Sarasota County continues to communicate with local, state and federal partners, including the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service, as we track (1/2)

[Drew Winchester @DWinchesterSRQ]

@TimothyJFanning it was great working with you, best of luck on your next adventure! And, yes, I’m a bit hurt you didn’t say goodbye… take care!

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

🚧 TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE 🚧

Eastbound Proctor Road between Hand Road and Trillium Boulevard will be closed from 7 a.m. June 15 to 7 p.m. August 9 for utility work.

View all current #SRQCounty road closures here: https://t.co/bbZLcyusTv

#SRQCountyProjects

[Drew Winchester @DWinchesterSRQ]

@NicRodriguez Congrats!!! It was always a pleasure to work with you in Sarasota County

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

STYROFOAM PACKING MATERIAL: 1) Return to a retailer or shipping store or dispose of in the garbage. 2) Do not place Styrofoam packing materials in your recycling cart.​

Find out more at https://t.co/ve1lEbDE2H.

#SRQCountySolidWaste

[Sarasota Police Department @SarasotaPD]

This is why we’re asking you to stay home during #Eta.

This is a look at Gulfstream and Cocoanut.

Nearly every #Sarasota #Police officer is working tonight to keep you and your family safe.

We’ll get through this together.

[NWS Tampa Bay @NWSTampaBay]

Here's the 11/8/20 10 am advisory on Tropical Storm Eta. Eta is now forecast to reach hurricane strength as it nears the Florida Keys.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

During today's meeting, the #SRQCounty Board of Commissioners proclaimed Oct. 20, 2020 as "Sheriff Thomas M. Knight Day" to honor his career and commitment to public service.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Sarasota County wants your feedback about improvements to the intersection of State Road 758/Midnight Pass Road at Beach Road on Siesta Key.
Visit https://t.co/PQyF1RlOLN by Oct. 31 to take the public input survey.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

#SRQCounty, the Sarasota Audubon Society and the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast announced today the protection of the 33-acre Quads parcels, which buffer the environmentally sensitive Celery Fields.

Read more here ➡ https://t.co/RfSOxOi2CL

[Florida Association of Public Information Officers @FloridaPIOs]

A fitting tribute to someone who had an enormous impact on thousands of public information officers nationwide. #PolitanoStrong

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

#ICYMI The Lyons Bay channel dredging project preconstruction activity begins this week, closing Snake Island and impacting the Nokomis Beach parking lot capacity. Boaters should exercise caution. Learn more here 👉 https://t.co/F1tbM4Z7Cp | #SRQCountyPDS

[Drew Winchester @DWinchesterSRQ]

Shout out to all the Sarasota County teachers and staff today! Thank you for everything and good luck on the first day!!! Also, HUGE thanks to the folks at Brentwood who kept me from dissolving into a blubbering mess!

[Drew Winchester @DWinchesterSRQ]

@djinisinabottle Condolences ... peace to you and your fam

[SCG Emergency Services @scgovEOC]

Have you compiled your emergency preparedness kit?

✅ Add items such as masks, sanitizer and disinfectant to your kits.

✅ Customize your kit to meet the needs of you, your family and your pets.

For more information on what to include: https://t.co/oayOPMxxZT

#SRQCountyES

[SCG Emergency Services @scgovEOC]

🚨Road Closure🚨 - Avoid North Casey Key Road!
The road, north of 712 North Casey Key Road, is compromised due to severe waves. For your safety, avoid this area. County staff is diligently working to notify affected residents and coordinate with Emergency Services.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Huge THANK YOU to the Rotary Club of Sarasota Sunrise for providing three new beach wheel chairs for Siesta Beach! This donation will help so many members of the community access the best beach in America!

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

We're switching from CodeRED to a new alert system for updates via landline, cellphone, text, email or mobile device. Register at https://t.co/bYejbF89ld and learn how to download the app or call 941-861-5000 #srqcounty @CityofSarasota @CityofVeniceFL @CityofNorthPort @TownofLBK

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

#ICYMI Restaurants or retail businesses in unincorporated Sarasota County planning to conduct outdoor services can obtain streamlined approvals with no fees. Approval within 24 hours! Visit https://t.co/xoknRzbI4R for more info! #SRQCountyPDS