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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Nate Jacobs previews new one-act plays. "I am thrilled to present this “double feature” of two world premiere one-act plays about two amazing African Americans who were determined to define their own destinies—TV and Broadway…
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…
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…
© OurTownSarasota/MP February Gardening Guide By Patricia Porchey My yard has so much cold damage; it looks terrible. What can I do? The best action is no action at this time. Following these maintenance…
Sarasota Notable Personalities-Celebrities Dickey Betts Nick Bollettieri Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood Dick Hyman Mick Jagger and Melanie Hamrick John Jakes Brian Johnson Stephen King Audrey, Judy and Ruth Landers Bello and Annaliese Nock Joe Perry…