Organizers cite budgetary and safety concerns as the reasons why and say that a scaled-down event wouldn't do justice to the ...

Abel is a regular at downtown Sarasota events and baseball spring training games, where he wears a custom spray-painted ...

Sprawling Lakewood Ranch has been named the second-best-selling master-planned community in the United States for 2024, trailing only The Villages in Central Florida, according to RLCO's annual ...

Melissa Manchester first saw the musical Funny Girl, starring the legendary Barbra Streisand on Broadway as indomitable comedienne-singer Fanny Brice, when she was “a very little girl,” she says.

The newest addition to Sarasota's public art collection is set to make its debut tomorrow. Poly, a 20-foot-tall cylindric sculpture by New York artist Hou de Sousa, will be installed in the ...

Southern California is a high desert. Rainfall is tricky even in the best of times. And in a world where the climate has warmed by 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit in just over 100 years, as shown by ...

With wagging tails and lovable smiles, the therapy dogs of PAWS (Pet Advocates Working in the Suncoast) are having a powerful impact on the clients they serve: children who are survivors of abuse.

Over 10 years of performing with Sarasota Orchestra, someone inevitably asks me which Masterworks concert they should go to each season. Oftentimes they ask me in terms of which one is “the best.” ...

Lakewood Ranch's ever-growing Waterside Place is adding yet another new business to its roster: Duck Donuts, which opens Saturday, Jan. 11. The popular national franchise is based out of North ...

Casa Masa’s second location opens this Friday, Jan. 10, in The Landings shopping plaza on Tamiami Trail. Owner Rob DiSilvio purchased Casa Masa's original location on Bee Ridge Road, then called ...

Plus, the Bay reached a milestone $5 million in funding, and Manatee Audubon Society receives a grant to. support its ...

After the catastrophic 2024 hurricane season, the Los Angeles fires are a reminder that we need to adapt to the changing climate or face the threat of even more severe weather events.