Listening to Black Voices

World Series Champ John 'T-Bone' Shelby on His Passion for Baseball and Never Giving Up

Shelby, who's now retired and lives in Sarasota, won two World Series championships with the Baltimore Orioles and the L.A. Dodgers, and coached for many years.

03/18/2024 By Heather Dunhill

Turtle Power

Mote Marine Laboratory Releases Clarice, a Rehabilitated Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Some good news for Monday.

03/18/2024 By Staff

Curtain Up!

The Van Wezel Just Announced Its 2024-2025 Broadway Season, and It's a Doozy

One major highlight will be Moulin Rouge! The Musical, based on the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann.

03/17/2024 By Kay Kipling

Up and Up

There's Another New Condo Project Headed to the Rosemary District

Boheme, a nine-unit, five-story condo project coming to Kumquat Court, is slated to break ground this year.

03/15/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Grand Opening

Project Pride's New Headquarters Provides a Gathering Place for Sarasota's LGBTQ+ Community

The new location “is about creating safe spaces while providing opportunities for marginalized groups within the community to meet and organize,” says Project Pride president Jason Champion.

03/15/2024 By Andrea González

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Sarasota & Midwest Artists Join New Local Contemporary Art Gallery

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03/15/2024

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CBD Oil for Dogs: 3 High-Quality CBD Oil Products To Give Your Dog’s Health a Boost

CBD oil for dogs is a great choice to support your dog's overall wellness while helping them cope with pain and anxiety.

03/14/2024

In Bloom

Selby Gardens Ranks No. 3 on USA Today List of Best Botanical Gardens

The gardens recently completed Phase One of the expansion of its downtown campus, which includes the new Green Orchid restaurant.

03/13/2024 By Megan McDonald

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There’s Still Time to Give to the Community Foundation’s Giving Challenge

The challenge, ending at noon today, offers a boost to more than 700 nonprofit participants.

03/13/2024

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The Community Foundation’s 24-Hour Giving Challenge Has Officially Kicked Off

The challenge, ending at noon on Wednesday, April 10, offers a boost to more than 700 nonprofit participants.

03/13/2024

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Get Ready! The Community Foundation’s 24-Hour Giving Challenge Starts Tomorrow

The online giving event runs from noon to noon April 9-10, providing a boost to more than 700 nonprofits.

03/13/2024

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Countdown! The Community Foundation’s Giving Challenge Begins in Just 10 Days

The online giving event runs from noon to noon April 9-10, providing a boost to more than 700 nonprofits.

03/13/2024

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Three Weeks Before Community Foundation’s Giving Challenge, Area Nonprofits Prepare for Swell of Support

The online giving event runs from noon to noon April 9-10, providing a boost to more than 700 nonprofits.

03/13/2024

Catching Up

Checking in on Some Favorite Wines and Finding Some New Favorite Bottles

A handful of recent highlights from our wine blogger's tasting adventures.

03/13/2024 By Bob McGinn

Sky High

Will This $15 Million Siesta Key Home Be the Year’s Top Sale?

Less than three months into 2024, the sale of a waterfront home on the northern end of the key has already exceeded last year's top deal.

03/12/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Can't Be Beet

Dalia Colón Highlights Florida's Fruits and Veggies in The Florida Vegetarian Cookbook

Colón entices vegetarians and meat-eaters alike with her produce-rich recipes.

03/11/2024 By Lauren Jackson

Q & A

Friends of Myakka River Executive Director Miri Hardy on the Future of Myakka River State Park

"We want to find new, meaningful ways of engaging people."

03/11/2024 By Stephanie Churn Lubow

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Where Cultural Destinations and Artistic Incubators Intersect

Fostering creativity and community through inspirational spaces and places on Florida’s Cultural Coast.

03/11/2024