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By Vinnie Portell |
February 26, 2025

Braden River weightlifter becomes first freshman to medal in school history

Ellen Lehman wrapped up a record-breaking year with a fifth-place finish at states.

East County
Sports

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 18, 2025

Men caught sleeping in Longboat park after hours

The two were found asleep in their car, claiming they were tired after fishing. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
December 18, 2024

Wallenda's Wonderland comes back stronger in its second year

Sarasota circus superstar Nik Wallenda wows hometown audiences under the Big Top at University Town Center.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
November 21, 2024

Polo Club resident sets example for the ages

Tim Hornung has connected with all age groups through a career filled with success.

East County
Opinion

By Petra Rivera |
August 14, 2024

Public mobility options make beaches accessible for those with disabilities

The new EcoRover and Longboat Key Fire Rescue's sand wheelchair empower people to explore area beaches independently.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
May 1, 2024

First sea turtle nest of 2024 recorded in Sarasota County

The sea turtle nesting season officially begins May 1, which also marks the start to Longboat Key's sea turtle ordinances.

Longboat Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
September 25, 2024

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Isaiah Belt

The Riverview High junior running back had a breakthrough game against Booker High.

Sarasota
Sports

By Petra Rivera |
July 7, 2024

Bird Key Yacht Club races potatoes for July 4

A decade-old tradition has club members building and racing potato cars while waiting for the fireworks show on Independence Day.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
April 11, 2024

New $73M fire academy needed now, says County Commission

Sarasota commissioners douse plans to build a pared-down $53.8 million training facility and ask staff to explore additional funding sources.

Sarasota
News

By Marty Fugate |
February 10, 2025

Florida Studio Theatre takes a walk on the edgy side

Provcative theater is alive and well in FST's Stage III spring series.

Arts + Culture

By Janet Combs |
January 7, 2025

Tips to get your new year started right

Don't wash your hair, but do wear red or yellow underwear to bring health, love, luck and happiness to 2025.

Black Tie

By Ian Swaby |
December 30, 2024

BrickUniverse event will showcase the creative possibilities of Lego

The Lego fan expo event offers a place for both major artists and hobbyists.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
August 21, 2024

SunCoast Blood Centers give Lakewood Ranch students glimpse at medical field

The students started as volunteers and were hired to work in the blood lab.

East County
Schools

By Andrew Warfield |
August 17, 2023

Parking program proposals would mean $3.5M increase in city revenue

The new parking director proposes replacing free spots with paid ones and stricter parking garage polices, but Sarasota city commissioners were told it's not about the money.

Sarasota
News

By Jay Heater |
February 12, 2025

Local promoter plans next Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival

Morgan Bettes Angell is considering tweaks to better serve the community.

East County
Opinion

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
February 21, 2025

Howard Millman put Sarasota on the national theater map

Howard Millman, who died Feb. 14 at age 93, rescued one theater and inspired two others.

Arts + Culture

By Dana Kampa |
January 27, 2025

Revamped St. Armands restaurant blends new, classic styles

Owners of the newly opened Café on St. Armands blended the familiar feeling of the 100-year-old building with an updated aesthetic, hoping to help revamp St. Armands Circle.