Sarasota Opera opens a new season with the double bill of one acts ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ and ‘Pagliacci’ to launch its 66th season.

Dozens of new plays, musicals, concerts, art exhibits, dance pieces and more are being presented across the Sarasota area region in February ...

Allegiant wanted to go into the hotel business with a sprawling resort in southwest Florida. Now, just over a year later, ...

Florida native Doechii brought down the house during the 2025 Grammy Awards and made history. Here's what to know about ...

Seven new Sarasota restaurants opened last month, one closed for good, and a legendary local spot was ranked among Florida’s most iconic eateries.

Hungry for a taste of Old Florida? These legendary restaurants serve up timeless flavors, rich history, and classic dishes in ...

A staple for visitors and locals alike, the Columbia Restaurant shares the legacy behind its tasty traditions.

A Sarasota icon since 1987 and one of Florida’s most acclaimed fine dining establishments, Michael's on East offers a ...

He promised to and he did: on day one of his second term, President Donald Trump pardoned almost all of the nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 rioters. About 140 of them were from Florida. Not everyone got a pardon.

Sarasota County will be able to use money from the West Coast Inland Navigation District in its effort to keep Midnight Pass open, following a unanimous vote by the agency's board Friday to designate ...

One of Sarasota's oldest restaurants ... The St. Armands Circle icon Café L’Europe, long celebrated as an upscale restaurant with indoor and sidewalk seating and known for its classic ...