Florida Budget up 20%

Florida Budget up over 20% Excerpt from Florida Tax Watch "The 2022 legislative session is over, even if it ran a little long. With a scheduled adjournment on Friday, March 11, lawmakers had to return…

Sarasota Summerfest 2022

Suncoast Charities for Children, organizer of the 2nd Annual Suncoast Summer Fest, officially announced several special event fundraisers raising money to help local children, teens, and adults with special needs. These events are as follows: Friday - June 24           6th Annual Bob Rizi Memorial Golf Classic at…

Historic House to become a Museum

The historic Leonard Reid house will be relocated this week to City-owned property in North Sarasota, where it will become the first home for a new Sarasota African American cultural arts center. The house will…

Winds in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame, a Scottish novelist from Edinburgh, written in 1908 explores themes of anthropomorphic animals, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger and all of their woodland friends. The story of…

Hamlet @ Venice Theater

Venice Little Theatre's production of Shakespeare's Hamlet is a passionate portrayal performed with a modern twist. Danish prince Hamlet discovers that his uncle Claudius murdered his father and took the throne; Hamlet’s mother has married…

Summer Circus Performances 2022

This summer to heat up with the return of the Summer Circus Spectacular The Circus Arts Conservatory continues its partnership with The Ringling to present world-class circus talent in a family-friendly show that runs for nine…

Movies, HD at Sarasota Opera

Summer Movies at Sarasota Opera House to begin Sunday, May 22 Sunday matinees “HD at the Opera House” to open with “Rigoletto,” “Classic Movies at the Opera House” Friday night series opens with “In the…

Sea Turtles Arrive 2022

Mote welcomes a busy sea turtle nesting season with first nest Here’s what you can do to keep your beach turtle-friendly The first sea turtles have officially landed on the shores of Sarasota County this…