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Southside Elementary School
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See our About Us page for a map, more pictures and information.
Stay InformedProjects we are currently working on to enhance our neighborhood
New, modernized Street Lights providing improved visibility & safety and beautifying our neighborhood
Little Lending Library installed in a prominent neighborhood location for all to swap gently-read books
Updated and consistent parking signs to replace current faded, missing or hard to understand signage
Street Captain Meet & Greet with all Neighborhood residents now in progress. Please welcome your Street captain when he/she calls on you!!
New City Manager Chosen
Karie Friling will be our next City Manager. First official day on the job is May 29. 
Watering limited to once per week
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is asking residents to limit outdoor watering to one day per week, watering hours reduced. Read more at WaterMatters.org. At the March 23, 2026 Sarasota City Commission Meeting, commissioners unanimously approved reducing speed limits from 25 mph to 20 mph on most local residential roads based on a recent traffic study.
Want to know more about Florida Plants and Lawns?? See our Education Page.
Sarasota School of Art new mural. Click the Pic. 
Explore Sarasota's Public Art. Click the Pic.
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Future Events
Our Annual Business Meeting / Social Event is planned for May 13, from 5-7 PM at the Samurai Restaurant. Please See our Invitation and reply via the RSVP. You will have a wonderful time!!
Please click on the image above to see the full invitation. Everyone is welcome. If you wish to attend, then please click on this RSVP or at the bottom of the invitation. See you there!
Recent Events
“Slow Down” signs have been placed around our neighborhood. A Traffic Calming City outreach program was conducted on March 18 attended by many in our neighborhood.
New Sign has been ordered for the intersection of Osprey & Hyde park, previously destroyed by a careless driver. To be installed soon!!
New Postings
Street Light Replacement - February 22nd City Commission approval of a potential Lighting District & January City Staff meeting results
SPPNA wins the SAHP Heritage Award for the 2025 Centennial Celebration
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Want More Information?? Here's where to look!! 
Past Events of interest?? Read our Community Page
Read about beautiful Gardens and Family Background in our neighborhood. New ones added each month, so please take the tour.
Please Join the SPPNA. You can complete the Membership Information Form on line. Just click on this Membership Link. If you wish to Donate to support your SPPNA, just click on this Donation Link. Funding for the South Poinsettia Park Neighborhood Association is collected solely from the donations of residents, local businesses and City of Sarasota grants. These funds are solely used to benefit the residents of our neighborhood. Do you have any other suggestions comments?? Please contact us!! |
Our mission is to :
- Foster the improvement and preservation of the South Poinsettia Park neighborhood
- Create a high quality of life for all residents by building a sense of community,
- Educate residents about the decisions and decision-making processes of our local government, and
- Work towards greater neighborhood involvement and influence on city issues that affect the quality of life in South Poinsettia Park.
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Our 2026 Sponsors
A community of corporations and organizations who truly support our community and specifically South Poinsettia Park. For more information about a sponsor, go to The 2026 Sponsors page. |
Become a Sponsor. Visit our SPONSOR INQUIRY page for more information
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