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By Mariana Zapata | Far & Wide on August 25, 2022 Choosing the best beach in Florida is no easy task. That's why we let our readers do the hard work with a poll.  While the contest was tight, one clear ...

SARASOTA, FL — The Sarasota Bradenton International Airport was named the 2022 Commercial Service Airport of the Year by the Florida Department of Transportation. The award recognizes Florida airports for achievements in aesthetics, safety ...

Christmas in July Studio Event Saturday, July 23, 2022 10:00 AM  3:00 PM Creative Liberties Artist Studios (map) Saturday, July 23, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.: Christmas in July Studio Event Christmas cookies, coffee, tea; artists offer ...

Derek Gilliam | Sarasota Herald-Tribune From some of the best beaches in the state to quality schools and an abundance of activities, it's not surprising that Sarasota is a popular destination where people ...

Saturday, July 9: The "Waves & Wheels" Party will be held inside Robarts Arena at the Sarasota Fairgrounds from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The event will feature live music by "Hurricane Shane", one of the Tampa Bay Ultimate Party Bands, ...

Prehistoric Sarasota Long before Sarasota grew into the small urban metropolis it is today, it was home to some of the earliest humans to inhabit Florida’s Gulf Coast. Prior to the arrival of European explorers, Native tribes including the ...

"For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." NELSON MANDELA Have a happy and safe Independence Day!

Cities and counties across the country continue to bring back many of the traditional Independence Day activities that were either canceled or modified the last two years. July 4 is just around the corner, so it's time to find out what Fourth of ...

Time to get back outdoors and enjoy a weekend of pure relaxation full of great food and wonderful live music.  So head downtown May 20-22, 2022 in JD Hamel Park for the 8th annual Sarasota Shrimp & Music Festival. The fun, ...

Located on Florida's Gulf Coast, Sarasota maintains its spot at No. 9 from 2021.​ (Photo: Shutterstock) Affordability and relatively clean air in Sarasota, even more than its job market, earned the city a spot as one of the nation's ...

Six degrees of John Ringling: Tracing the roots of Sarasota’s arts and culture explosion Jay Handelman | Sarasota Herald-Tribune In the wake of Sarasota County’s centennial celebration, it is a good time to explore part of what has ...

Palm on the River, Harold Newton We Dream a World: African American Landscape Painters of Mid-Century Florida, The Highwaymen We Dream A World, African American Landscape Painters of Mid-Century Florida, The Highwaymen, will be on view at ...

Looking for the perfect end of summer read? Check out this list, compiled by Kay Kipling of Sarasota Magazine, which includes books related to Sarasota written by authors who have lived here. Condominium, by John D. MacDonald, published in 1977 Of ...

With the daily local heat index still reaching triple digits, it's important to take precautions to prevent heat-related illness. And when it comes to heat-related illness, it's important to act quickly. Here are some tips from GoodRx on preventing ...

Best in Show (2021): BEEutiful! photographed by Gary McNulty Selby Gardens VIRTUAL Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition Through September 3 Selby Gardens is celebrating the VIRTUAL 41st Annual Juried ...

Sarasota, Florida is one of TIME'S World's Greatest Places of 2021 THE WORLD’S GREATEST PLACES OF 2021 100 extraordinary destinations to explore by TIME Magazine How TIME Magazine Chose the 2021 World's Greatest Places The challenges of the ...

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Sarasota has been named one of the top 10 Best Places to live in the U.S. in 2021-22 by U.S. News & World Report. The Sarasota area is No. 9 on the annual list, which ranks metro areas based on job market, housing affordability, quality of ...

From patch.com:   With Tropical Storm Elsa heading toward Florida, Sarasota County declared a local state of emergency Monday afternoon. During a Monday news conference, Emergency Management Chief Ed McCrane likened the tropical ...