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CBD Treats for Dogs: 5 Best CBD Chews to Help An Anxious Pet Relax

Our furry friends often endure stress and discomfort just like us. Finding a natural and effective way to ease their woes can be challenging.

01/26/2024

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Preview

Artist Charly Palmer Headlines Third Annual 'Visible Art Grows Hearts' Exhibit

Palmer's work, which celebrates Black life, has appeared on Time magazine covers, John Legend's album and on a new stamp from the U.S. Postal Service.

01/26/2024 By Kay Kipling

Q & A

New Urbanism Luminary Andrés Duany to Sarasota: 'You're Not a Little Town'

“If you say, 'I like small-town Sarasota,' you're wrong. Get a suit and stop wearing short pants.”

01/26/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Book Bans

The 'Right to Read' Festival Will Shine a Spotlight on Book Bans

The Social Justice Alliance of the Florida Suncoast is planning a Feb. 24 event with music, speakers and more in Venice.

01/25/2024 By Sarah Owens/Community News Collaborative

Fab-Brew-Lous

These Area Coffee Shops Are Also Roasting Their Own Beans

Enjoy their locally roasted beans in the shop or at home.

01/25/2024 By Lauren Jackson

For Rent

A New Residential Rental Development Is Headed to Venice

Located off Jacaranda Road, the 216 units of this still-unnamed project are breaking ground now and slated for long-term renting.

01/24/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Rock Out

Where to Hear Live Local Music in Sarasota and Bradenton

After buzzy energy of the early 2000s and 2010s, the pandemic and changing economics took a toll on the local music scene. But there is still one out there—and it's been struggling to recover and find itself again. 

01/24/2024 By Stephanie Churn Lubow

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Witness the U.S. Premiere of The Legend of Bijan and Manijeh by Persian composer Farhad Poupel

Key Chorale with concert pianist Jeffery Biegel.

01/23/2024

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Gulf Coast Community Foundation Supports Michael Kinsey’s Exhibit at Art Center Sarasota

Read how photographer Michael Kinsey of Sarasota Magazine’s “Listening to Black Voices” will exhibit powerful photographs on the richness of Sarasota’s Black community.

01/23/2024

Review

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Presents a Hard-Hitting A Soldier's Play

This story of racism in the 1940s, in more than one form, allows for some strong performances by its cast.

01/23/2024 By Kay Kipling

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En Pointe and On Beat: Exploring Sarasota County’s Dance Ensembles

Whether you are a fan of classical ballet, contemporary dance, or both, discover some of the most dynamic dance companies in Sarasota County.

01/23/2024

Second Chance

The 'Other Round House' Is For Sale—Again

The midcentury cylinder-shaped home went viral when it came on the market. If you missed out on buying it the first time, now's your chance.

01/23/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Ora Hour

A Look at The Ora, Sarasota's Newest Events Venue

The Ora will offer fine-dining catering and top-tier tech, but it's also helping to fill the area's need for more luxury event space with lots of square footage.

01/23/2024 By Kim Doleatto

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Champions of Diversity – SmartHouse Integration 

“We make it a practice of enabling equal access to opportunities and resources for all people irrespective of race, gender or disability.” 

01/23/2024

Unity Awards

Meet the Winners of Our 2024 Unity Awards

Each of this year's winners is dedicated to making Sarasota stronger and more vibrant, and our city is a better place because of them.

01/22/2024

Review

Asolo Rep's Inherit the Wind Is, Unfortunately, as Timely as Ever

The Lawrence-Lee courtroom drama takes on the recurring subject of intellectual freedom.

01/22/2024 By Kay Kipling

Grant Report

CareerEdge Funders Collaborative Receives $71,000 Grant

Plus, the Sarasota Alliance for Historic Preservation receives $30,000 in grants, and more.

01/22/2024 By Staff

Vintage Venice

This Almost Century-Old Home Was One of the First Built on Venice Island

This 1926 Mediterranean-Revival home has been well-loved by its owner for more than 20 years. Now it's on the market and seeking its next steward.

01/19/2024 By Kim Doleatto

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Two Prominent Contemporary Artists from New York City Make Their Florida Debut

Hunt Slonem and Imani Bilál unveil their latest artworks exclusively available at Drew Marc Gallery - 2606 Fairfield Ave S Bldg 8 Unit 4, St. Petersburg, FL 33712.

01/19/2024