5 Things: Volunteering, Siesta Bridge Work, Robberies Homelessness Plan and more

1. Our 12 Days of Giving continues with a look at Mote Marine Aquarium and Laboratory. Find out about how you can volunteer at the aquarium, which includes perks like gift shop discounts and free admission to the aquarium.
2. A new restaurant on Main Street is now open and the grand opening will be Saturday. Floribbean Restaurant & Lounge features a mix of Caribbean flavors as well as honoring owner Rafael Perez's Chicago upbringing by featuring the Windy City's Vienna Beef.
3. The Suncoast Partnership unveiling of its 10-year-plan to end homeless in all of Sarasota County takes place in Venice this morning. Patch will bring you coverage of what this plan means. Two related events will happen in Sarasota on Wednesday.
Steve Sundberg, author of Street Logic will read excerpts conduct a Q&A, and sell copies of his book. For every

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