Our roundup of our most-clicked-on stories of the year contains some obvious picks (like breaking news about the hurricanes), ...

Number of years that Sarasota has celebrated New Year’s Eve with its famous pineapple drop at the intersection of Lemon ...

As we editors look back on 2024 for our annual Year in Review roundups, every conversation about what should be included has ...

Patela predicts a move toward warmer, grounding colors like Sherwin-Williams’ Black Fox, a rich brown she describes as “sophisticated, warm and inviting.” Patela also highlights the ...

The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has so far raised nearly $9 million just eight weeks after the one-two punch of Hurricanes Helene and Milton capped off a catastrophic 2024 hurricane ...

With a triple bill that epitomizes The Sarasota Ballet, Program Four sees the return for the first time since 2010 of Renato Paroni’s beautifully classical Rococo Variations, set to Tchaikovsky ...

Debi Reynolds—who turns 61 on Christmas Day—describes herself as a "farm girl from Indiana," raised in a small town just north of Indianapolis. Growing up there, she says, instilled her deep ...

The dining room is as busy as ever as Waffle Stop owner Dolly Hollinger flies from table to table, cracking jokes with regulars and lovingly scolding newbies for flipping their coffee cups upright ...

Kelly Rozelle of Venice High School has been named the 2025 Sarasota County Teacher of the Year. Manatee County commissioner Mike Rahn has been elected chairman of the Manatee County Port Authority.

From curvy furniture to earthy tones and lots of texture, 2025 is all about warm comfort.

From curvy furniture to earthy tones and lots of texture, 2025 is all about warm comfort.