Throughout Florida’s history, its ecology has been entangled with fire. “We set good fires, or else we get bad ones,” says ...

J&J Aesthetics is Bradenton & Sarasota’s premier center for transformation and wellness, blending advanced aesthetic ...

Sarasota and Manatee counties are in the midst of rapid transformation, with new construction carving out fresh neighborhoods across the region and older wood frame homes being razed and replaced ...

Powerboat P1, the organizer of Sarasota's annual Powerboat Grand Prix, has announced that Sarasota will not be part of its Triple Crown race series this year. The decision—which comes ...

Joe Abel stumbled into a career as a living statue after causing a stir at public events with his outrageous antics. A couple years ago, he attended a Halloween block party in a trench coat ...

Teaching history, coaching high school basketball, or becoming a journalist—we’re lucky Ron Howard didn’t choose one of the careers he would have pursued if he hadn't become an award-winning ...

For more than 40 years, locals have debated whether or not to reopen Midnight Pass, which separated Casey Key and Siesta Key and connected Sarasota Bay to the Gulf of Mexico until it was bulldozed ...

The Climate Adaptation Center has announced its 2025 Climate Champion honorees: David Kotok, co-founder of Cumberland Advisors; Karen Holbrook, outgoing chancellor of USF Sarasota-Manatee; AG ...

Sarasota County expects to receive a new $210,094,000 allocation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist with recovery and mitigation efforts from Hurricanes Idalia ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most of us have picked up a shell or two that caught our eye while strolling the beach, and many of us might even have a small collection of favorites that decorate our shelves and counters at home.