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By Heidi Kurpiela |
December 29, 2010

The curious case of Francis Schwartz

The experimental composer opens up about his unusual material and how he strikes a balance between the dark and the light sides of life.

Arts + Culture

By Adam Hughes |
January 18, 2012

Edgewater home tops weekly sales

A home in Edgewater tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Meyer Grojean, trustee, of Leawood, Kan., sold the home at 6666 Windjammer Place to Alan Lampert and Lorraine, Henry-Lampert, of Northport, N.Y., for $435,000.

East County
Real Estate

By Robert Plunket |
November 20, 2012

Home of the Month: Splendor on the bay

The Nelsons built a house full of memories with classic-modern architecture. The dramatic waterfront home in Harbor Acres fluidly marries the outdoors and indoors.

Arts + Culture

By John Ewing |
January 3, 2013

Art Wars: a people's history of the “Going Vertical” mural controversy

Arts + Culture

By David Conway |
July 3, 2013

Driven to succeed: Lucy Nicandri

Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Festival Director Lucy Nicandri is in her 10th year of devoting long hours to ensuring the week of events goes off without a hitch. VIDEO: Click on the article to watch a behind-the-scenes video.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
November 22, 2023

Gulf Islands Ferry expected to officially start service Dec. 8

Longboat Key will likely be the first stop to be added in a potential ferry expansion, says a Manatee County commissioner.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
September 3, 2014

'Whatever it takes'

Unicorp President Chuck Whittall is prepared to spend $35 million and five years to redevelop the Colony Beach & Tennis Resort.

Longboat Key
News

By Jessi Smith |
April 18, 2012

Margot the Catty Kitty Says "WTF?" to MTO 'Fast Life' Mural

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
March 19, 2025

Sarasota Ballet finally presents Sir Frederick Ashton's 'Romeo and Juliet'

The Florida premiere of the romantic, rarely seen ballet was delayed by the pandemic.

Arts + Culture

By S.T. Cardinal |
December 17, 2025

Longboat Key chips away at Complete Street(s) goal

The first project in the plan is done on the south end, and the second is planned on the north end, but making Gulf of Mexico Drive a "complete street" will require a lot more work.

Longboat Key
News

By Marty Fugate |
November 24, 2025

Mark Twain is alive and well and living in Sarasota

Twain impersonator Alan Kitty is launching a festival to honor the noted author's 190th birthday.

Arts + Culture

By Andrew Warfield |
March 26, 2025

Kolter declines Quay developer's overture for park space

The developer of One Park extended an offer to give Block 9 in The Quay to the city if Kolter Urban would donate a connecting portion of the Hyatt redevelopment site.

Sarasota
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
May 30, 2023

Town looks to educate residents on rabbit-repelling plants

A resident emailed Longboat Key town staff with concerns about the rise in rabbit populations prompting discussion on the best methods for deterring them.

Longboat Key
News

By Harry Sayer |
December 24, 2020

Coffee and ice cream shop offers work worth doing

The Rise Coffee Co. and Nye’s Cream Sandwiches business employs people with special needs.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
October 7, 2020

Fair foods a tradition for Myakka resident

Myakka City woman follows family tradition by selling treats at the Pumpkin Festival.

East County
News

By Eric Garwood |
August 9, 2021

Longboat Key Cops Corner: Isn't he cute just sleeping there

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By David Conway |
April 1, 2021

New commission strikes distinct tone

Although some officials are proud of what the board has accomplished in less than half a year, the commission’s approach has caused some concern, too.