Cooper Levey-Baker has written about food, politics, civic issues, the arts, and music in Southwest Florida for a decade. His work has won an honorable mention from the Julia Child Foundation and a Bronze Award for Best In-Depth Reporting from the Florida Magazine Association, and he was named a finalist for Best Public Service Reporting by the Florida Society of Professional Journalists. His fiction earned him a John Ringling Fund Individual Artist Fellowship from the Arts Council of Sarasota County and his rendition of "Drunk in Love" has left karaoke audiences throughout the region bewildered.

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Biz Bites: Shore Diner

03/01/2013 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Biz Bites: Pier 22

02/01/2013 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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The Bounty Hunter

Steve Phelps scours the landscape to bring diners at his Indigenous restaurant a taste of the Florida--specifically, Sarasota--wild.

02/01/2013 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Town Hall: January 2013

01/01/2013 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Where The Jobs Are

01/01/2013 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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2012 Year In Review

11/30/2012 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Sarasota After Dark: Bandwidth

These three bands are helping the local Sarasota music scene make a name for itself.

11/01/2012 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Town Hall: November 2012

11/01/2012 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Are We Still Seasonal?

10/31/2012 Photography by Lori Sax By Cooper Levey-Baker

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First Person: The Invisible Campaign

Writer Cooper Levey-Baker took to the election trenches to work for Barack Obama's presidential campaign in 2008.

09/30/2012 Photography by Barbara Banks By Cooper Levey-Baker

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God, Politics and Business

07/31/2012 Photography by Alex Stafford By Cooper Levey-Baker