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By Lesley Dwyer |
May 3, 2023

Former Pepperidge Farm CEO is living her dream life on Bird Key

Irene Chang-Britt, the former CEO of Pepperidge Farm, shares her tales of success — and why retiring on Bird Key is the sweetest part.

Sarasota
Neighbors

A time to celebrate |
March 22, 2022

Victoria Brill and Jordan Keller

Jack and Antoinette Brill of Longboat Key are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Victoria Brill, to Jordan Keller, son of Cindy Bunge of Du Quoin Il.

Longboat Key
Celebrations

By David Conway |
January 7, 2015

2015 Issues to Watch: Downtown growth

Looking back just two years or so, City Commissioner Suzanne Atwell couldn't help but laugh at the reputation the city had for being inhospitable to growth.

Sarasota
News

By Eric Garwood |
June 4, 2022

Longboat Key property value estimate reaches past $7 billion

The appraisers' offices in Manatee and Sarasota estimate the town's taxable property is worth 13.5% more than last year.

Longboat Key
News

By Harry Sayer |
August 26, 2021

Chamber figures network at summer showcase

The 2021 Sarasota Chamber Summer Showcase was held Aug. 25.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By David Conway |
October 6, 2016

Is Sarasota fun?

Thunder by the Bay left. Opening a new bar is an ordeal. As the city works to maintain its identity in the face of growth, are officials and residents killing the buzz downtown?

Sarasota
News

By Matt Walsh |
December 1, 2022

The school board blew it

Sarasota school board members and Superintendent Aspen showed how not to operate as a competent board and poised leader.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Lesley Dwyer |
May 9, 2023

Lakewood Ranch residents sew 100 quilts for veterans

The quilts were donated to the Tunnels to Tower Foundation, which is building the Let Us Do Good Village in Land O' Lakes.

East County
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
May 23, 2023

Linger Lodge restaurant perseveres despite setbacks

Rita Lewis launches into her first full summer at the quirky Bradenton restaurant and says business never has been better.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Eric Garwood |
March 28, 2022

Tamiami Trail homicide suspect may be linked to second death, Sarasota police say

William Devonshire was arrested Saturday in the death of 48-year-old Kelliann Ripley. Police say he's also suspected in a March 10 homicide.

Sarasota
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
April 25, 2023

Keeping beaches dark still priority through turtle nesting season

Artificial light disorientation calls to Mote Marine Aquarium & Laboratory spiked during the 2022 turtle nesting season.

Longboat Key
News

By Spencer Fordin |
May 11, 2022

UnidosNow underlines its mission in 10th anniversary event

The nonprofit empowering the Sarasota and Manatee Latino population is celebrating its belated 10th anniversary with an event that aims to celebrate the union of culture and tradition.

Arts + Culture

By Adam Hughes |
March 14, 2023

Top residential real estate sales for Feb. 27 to March 3 in Lakewood Ranch

A Lake Club home on Verona Place tops the week's sales at $2.3 million.

East County
Real Estate

By Ryan Kohn |
May 8, 2023

2023 Dick Vitale Gala another special evening

The event raised $12.4 million for The V Foundation for Cancer Research, breaking its own record.

East County
Sports

By Dariela Delgado |
November 14, 2022

All Faiths Food Bank serves Bowls of Hope

Hundreds gathered for the annual Bowls of Hope event to enjoy hot soup from local restaurants and caterers.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ryan Kohn |
October 11, 2022

Prose and Kohn: Sarasota cross country stays near the top of the pack

The program has found consistent success under Head Coach John Stevenson.

Sarasota
Sports

By Liz Ramos |
January 24, 2023

SCF Manatee-Sarasota grows nursing program

State College of Florida will be able to accept 350 students into its programs as a result of $1.1 million raised through community partnerships and matched by the state legislature.