Siesta Key, Florida -- A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect after repairs to a water main break on Siesta Key at 6619 Stickney Point Road.

The water main break on Thursday caused a service interruption for approximately 2,647 Sarasota County Utilities customers.  The water service is restored and residents have been notified by telephone of the precautionary boil water advisory.

Sarasota County, Florida -- On Tuesday, Sept. 11, USDA Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Under Secretary Kevin Concannon will visit Phillippi Shores Elementary School in Sarasota to recognize Sarasota County Schools for improving their school meals and meeting the HealthierUS School Challenge for 22 of their elementary schools.

With 17 Silver and 5 Bronze awards, Sarasota County Schools is helping to improve the school nutrition environment in Florida. 

Sarasota County, Florida -- The Sarasota County Health Department's Health In Motion Mobile Medical Unit staff will provide free and low-cost health services at 14 sites around the county during September.

The services offered at the established sites include diabetes education and screening, blood pressure tests, pregnancy testing, HIV and tuberculosis testing, adult immunizations, and health education. The staff also assists individuals who lack medical insurance and do not have a health care provider to find a medical home for ongoing health care.