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Bus Service, Government To Resume Normal Hours Tuesday
Sarasota County and City offices are set to reopen Tuesday.

Sarasota government offices in both the city and county are set to open at regularly scheduled hours Tuesday after closing Monday for Tropical Storm Isaac.
On Monday, drawbridges were still closed to boat traffic, and beaches remain under red flags to warn of rough surf and rip currents, discouraging swimming.
Isaac did cause minor beach erosion, according to Sarasota County staff.
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Here's a round-up of what to expect Tuesday:
- will be open at their normal times
- (SCAT) will resume normal operations
- Garbage collection in the unincorporated areas of Sarasota County and within the city. Monday collection will be picked up on Tuesday and Tuesday collection will be scheduled for Wednesday.
- Sarasota courts will reopen; Visit SarasotaClerk.com for an updated schedule of court proceedings
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens will open at 10 a.m.
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art will open at noon
- Classes remain canceled at Ringling College of Art and Design for Monday and Tuesday
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