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History: Sarasota Five Points

FeaturedApril 14, 2024

Sarasota News Events: History Sarasota Five Points 941-544-6227 The Methodists were the first to organize and build a church in the young village of Sarasota. During the first years after the colony from Scotland arrived…

Marvin Gaye: Prince of Soul WBTT

Sarasota EventsApril 5, 2024

Sarasota News Events: For its 24th season, titled “Simply the Best!” Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe couldn’t think of a better way to close the season than with its most-requested original musical, “Marvin Gaye: Prince of…

Soul Concert: SRQ Orchestra

Sarasota EventsApril 1, 2024

co   POPS She’s Got Soul Featuring Lucas Waldin conductor Capathia Jenkinsfeatured vocalist Date / Time FRI | APR 19 | 7:30 PMGET TICKETS SAT | APR 20 | 2:30 PMGET TICKETS SAT | APR 20 | 7:30 PMGET TICKETS This concert is part of Flex Pass Venue VAN…

Florida Dying Fish

FeaturedApril 1, 2024

Sarasota News Events: A dead sawfish found on a beach in the Florida Keys; a dead sawfish that was found with its rostrum already cut off. Photographs by Andrew Heise / NOAA "The Florida Fish…

Asolo Reps 2024-2025 Season

FeaturedMarch 26, 2024

Sarasota News Events: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Book by Douglas McGrath Words and Music by Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil Music by Arrangement with Sony Music Publishing Directed by Shelley…

Conservation Event

Sarasota EventsMarch 20, 2024

Sarasota News Events: Conservation Foundation invites local youth to get Wild About Nature The Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Wild About Nature Festival on Saturday,…

Asolo Rep Niagara On The Lake Trip

Our Town SarasotaMarch 19, 2024

Sarasota News Events Join Producing Artistic Director Peter Rothstein and Managing Director Ross Egan on Asolo Rep Adventure's journey to the enchanting Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario! Immerse yourself in the captivating performances of The Shaw Festival, featuring…

New Manatees Bishop Museum-Nature

FeaturedMarch 19, 2024

Sarasota News Events The Parker Manatee Rehabilitation Habitat Welcomes New Manatees The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature is thrilled to announce the arrival of two new manatees, Morado and Wicket! Transferred from SeaWorld Orlando…

Sarasota Co has to pay up….

Our Town SarasotaMarch 16, 2024

  Sarasota County has to pay up for overstepping its authority. By Lourdes Ramirez Lourdes Ramirez, after winning a lawsuit against Sarasota County for approving a 170-room hotel in Siesta Key Village in 2021, has…