The Hobbit Youth Performance

Sarasota News Events: Sarasota Youth Opera is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year by reprising its production of Canadian composer Dean Burry’s The Hobbit™. Burry wrote the music and the libretto for the Canadian Children's…

Mote Buffett Companion

Mote Gets Manatee Companion

Mote begins the introduction of rescued manatee and resident manatee named Buffett *** This animal introduction is a high priority for Mote. As such, Mote staff are working tirelessly to ensure the health and safety…

Sarasota History

Sarasota  News Events: Burrow's Legacy Included Oscar Scherer State Park In 1931, Waters and Elsa Burrows left New York City with their family and built a Colonial-style red brick home in Osprey, just a short distance south…

July: Sarasota Manatee Real Estate Report

Sarasota News Events The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its monthly market report, highlighting real estate trends for July 2024. According to data compiled by Florida Realtors®, the real estate markets…

Sinatra at Venice Theatre

Stage  My Way A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra Aug. 9 - Sept. 1 in the Raymond Center Sponsored by Carolyn & Ed Boudreaux Directed & Choreographed by Brad Wages Music Direction by William Coleman…

FGA reports $36K on lavish meals & booze

Public official Moran spent $36,000 in taxpayers’ money on lavish travel, steak dinners, and booze Sarasota County Commissioner and Florida PACE Funding Agency director Mike Moran in a campaign photo for the tax collector’s race.…

Mote Studies Coral Acidification

Mote Marine Laboratory, in a project funded by the Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (SECOORA), successfully deployed a SeapHOx sensor, an instrument that monitors pH and dissolved oxygen (parameters measured for evaluation of ocean…

SMH Ranked Top 10

Sarasota Memorial Ranked Among Money Magazine’s 10 Best Hospitals in Nation Wednesday, July  2024 SARASOTA, Fla. – Sarasota Memorial Hospital was ranked among America’s 10 Best Hospitals in a 2024 hospital quality study released by…