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Sarasota Next Chapter and How Smart Growth and Digital Innovation Shape City Life

Here’s a look at how Sarasota’s urban landscape is evolving and what it means for the community.

08/01/2025

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How Sarasota Events Can Use Digital Raffles to Drive Participation

Raffles, when done right, offer a nudge, a reward, a reminder that showing up might come with a little something extra.

07/31/2025

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Sarasota Tourism Economy Behind the Scenes of a Booming Destination

For locals and visitors alike, the story of Sarasota’s tourism economy is one of resilience, creativity, and shared success

07/31/2025

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Sarasota Sports Scene Inspires a Culture of Active Living

As Sarasota continues to invest in its sports and recreation culture, the city’s residents and visitors benefit from a lifestyle that celebrates movement, connection, and innovation

07/31/2025

Well Done!

Allswell, a New Gastropub, Has Opened at Waterside Place

It's run by Darren Shore and Tory Delaney, who also own Malt House, which has two locations in NYC.

07/31/2025 By Lauren Jackson

Branded Content

Sarasota Paradise Eye Pro Status in 2026

The club is moving up to USL League One—bringing professional soccer to Sarasota for the first time.

07/31/2025 By Sarasota Magazine Content Studio

Reclaiming Movement: Dr. Charles Stewart Leads Sarasota into the Future of Robotic Joint Replacement

Dr. Stewart is redefining what’s possible in the field of joint replacement.

07/31/2025

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Why Office Removalists Help Make Business Moves Smoother and Easier

Professional office removalists bring the know-how, the gear, and the hands-on help to make sure your move runs on time, stays on track, and gets done properly from beginning to end.

07/31/2025

The Prince of Tides

A Beach Clean-Up Honors the Late Rich Schineller's Love of Sarasota's Shoreline

The sunset gathering on Aug. 5 on Siesta Key will honor Schineller, who died of blood cancer in 2023, with stories and service by the sea he loved.

07/30/2025 By Kim Doleatto

On View

Ringling Museum's 'Currents of Resistance' Tackles Our State's History, Ecology and More

Hermitage Greenfield Prize-winning artist Sandy Rodriguez fills the Monda Gallery with images depicting Florida's complicated past—and present.

07/30/2025 By Kay Kipling

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Why Every Construction Site Needs a Quality Site Shed

Here’s why every construction site, big or small, should invest in a high-quality site shed.

07/30/2025

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From Passion to Profession: How Sarasota Creatives Are Turning Side Hustles into Legit Florida Businesses

Whether you’re making surfboard racks in your backyard, styling friends on Instagram, or designing eco-friendly cleaning products, Sarasota is a place where passion can become a profession.

07/28/2025

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Sarasota’s Hidden Sports Gems: Beyond the Beaches

Locals and tourists have plenty of ways to be engaged in sports and feel community spirit if they like watching or playing themselves

07/28/2025

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Elite Dating Sites Compared: EliteCupid.com vs. EliteSingles.com

See which one may be right for you.

07/28/2025

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Pre- and Post-Cruise Sarasota: Making the Most of Your Florida Vacation

Why let your vacation end when your cruise ship docks or wait idly for it to begin?

07/25/2025

Wild and Scenic History

Decades Ago, Visionary Sarasota County Commissioners Saw the Value of Protecting the Myakka

Their efforts led to the adoption of Florida’s Myakka River Wild and Scenic Designation and Preservation Act.

07/24/2025 By Susan Burrns

Real Estate Report

Buyers Gain Leverage as Prices Drop and Listings Climb in Sarasota and Manatee

“We’re in a buyer’s market now. There’s a huge amount of inventory to choose from, and people are no longer making random offers. They’ll pay full price—but only if comps support it.”

07/24/2025 By Kim Doleatto

After The Surge

Sarasota County Is Seeing a Tourism Slowdown

A variety of factors are at play: the aftermath of last year's hurricanes, changing traveler demographics, politics and hotel occupancy dips (even as daily rates have risen).

07/23/2025 By Kim Doleatto

Wine Time

Reminder: Forks & Corks Tickets Go on Sale Tomorrow

Last year's Grand Tasting sold out in two minutes, so mark your calendars.

07/22/2025 By Lauren Jackson

Wellen Up

Oakbend Launches in Wellen Park Amid Continued Growth in North Port

The 181-home community will include private amenities and multigenerational living, with prices starting in the high $600,000s.

07/22/2025 By Kim Doleatto