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By Nick Reichert |
September 16, 2015

The Gift of Giving: Ernie Kretzmer and the Sarasota arts

Their shared love of art brought them together. Now, Ernie Kretzmer is honoring his late wife, Alisa, with a new rehearsal studio for the Sarasota Ballet

Arts + Culture

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 17, 2024

Vacant Longboat commission seat draws 6 applicants

Longboat Key commissioners have several choices to choose from when appointing a new commissioner on Jan. 22.

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
March 3, 2024

Consultant: Van Wezel is ideal for niche performances and events

Whether as an intimate comedy venue or home for extreme sports, myriad options exist for repurposing, say consultants to Purple Ribbon Committee.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
July 2, 2024

Police respond to late-night verbal dispute at sea

Reports of a verbal disagreement led to officers finding the two parties had separated on two vessels. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Carter Weinhofer |
July 16, 2024

Chris Kopp returns to Longboat Key as new support services director

Previously with code enforcement, Kopp returns to embrace his passions for public service and training.

Longboat Key
News

By Jay Heater |
September 4, 2024

Hopefully, Manatee County is about to rain transparency

Whether it comes to road projects or an indoor facility, the residents need to be better informed.

East County
Opinion

By Andrew Warfield |
April 4, 2024

Historic McAlpin House's destiny remains undetermined

The Sarasota City Commission again continues a public hearing over a request to demolish the McAlpin House to make way for a 3.1-acre downtown development.

Sarasota
News

By Su Byron |
November 21, 2025

Sarasota arts scene serves up holiday classics, explores the modern 9-to-5

Across the region, creativity is flourishing — from bold new theater and centennial celebrations to music and dance that lift the spirit.

Arts + Culture

By Elizabeth King |
October 28, 2025

Casey Key marches down the road to recovery and resilience

A once-quiet stretch on normally quiet Casey Key is bustling with the early stages of a $44 million road repair project.

Siesta Key
News

By Jay Heater |
June 25, 2023

'Cooking queens' enjoy camaraderie while trying new recipes

Angela Massaro-Fain hosted a social gathering at her Lakewood Ranch home to teach recipes from her "Bacio Di Cucina" cookbook.

East County
Neighbors

By Petra Rivera |
July 20, 2023

Longboat Island Chapel charity event collects truckload of toilet paper

The toilet paper collected during the July event was donated to Stillpoint Mission in Bradenton.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Petra Rivera |
July 31, 2023

Networking at Noon welcomes new, potential members to the chamber

The Chart House hosted the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce for a summer networking luncheon.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
August 23, 2023

Lakewood Ranch Community Fund generates more support

A special event at Short Par 4/Hidden Ranch offered information about the nonprofit's direction as it moves forward.

East County
Neighbors

By Brynn Mechem |
May 21, 2021

Commission approves fare for mobility-on-demand service

The new addition to the Sarasota County Area Transit system will cost $1.25 a ride.

Sarasota
News

In Memoriam |
December 22, 2020

Michael Petruzziello

On December 16th Michael (Mike) Petruzziello beloved husband, son, brother and friend passed away at home with his wife Debbi and their cat CoCo after a courageous battle with Cholangiocarcinoma.

East County
Tributes & Obituaries

By Andrew Warfield |
March 16, 2023

City park red tide cleanup underway; Lido, Siesta beaches still waiting

Sarasota County has determined that beaches haven't reached special dead fish cleanup threshold.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
January 24, 2023

SPAC Foundation receives $10 million gift

A foundation operated by a Canadian businessman with a seasonal home on Longboat Key is helping fund the architectural design phase for the proposed Sarasota Performing Arts Center.