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3 Trusted Services to Buy TikTok Followers for Instant Fame

We analyze and evaluate the best sites to buy TikTok followers. Get real followers for instant credibility, more engagement, and rapid growth.

12/31/2024

Year in Review

Our 10 Most Popular Stories of 2024

Our roundup of our most-clicked-on stories of the year contains some obvious picks (like breaking news about the hurricanes), but other popular stories might surprise you.

12/31/2024 By Staff

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The Lubben Brothers are back with Key Chorale

The concert features favorites like Simon and Garfunkel’s “Scarborough Fair” and “Homeward Bound,” James Taylor’s “Fire and Rain,” Jim Croce’s “Time in a Bottle,” Gordon Lightfoot’s “Carefree Highway,” and the iconic “Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.”

12/30/2024

Merry and Bright

Every New Year's Eve, Sarasota Drops a Pineapple With 10,000 Lights on It

Our beloved local holiday traditions, by the numbers.

12/30/2024 By Megan McDonald

Community Partnership

Our Big List of Upcoming New Year's Events

Here's what's happening in Sarasota this season.

12/30/2024 By Lauren Jackson

Year in Review

The Most Expensive Residential Sales of 2024

Despite back-to-back hurricanes and an overall cooldown, people’s pads actually got pricier in 2024.

12/30/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Year in Review

The Most Compelling Local News Stories of 2024

As the year comes to an end, we take a look back at the stories that defined our region in 2024.

12/30/2024 By Megan McDonald

New Year New Look

These Are the Home Design Trends You Need to Know About in 2025

From curvy furniture to earthy tones and lots of texture, 2025 is all about warm comfort.

12/24/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Elvis Has Left the Building

The Waffle Stop Is Closing, But You've Still Got Time for One Last Meal

The restaurant will close after 74 years in business next week.

12/24/2024 By Lauren Jackson

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The Sarasota Ballet’s Program Four – Quintessential January 31 – February 3 at FSU Center

Triple bill featuring Renato Paroni’s Rococo Variations, Paul Taylor’s Brandenburgs, and Gemma Bond’s World Premiere.

12/24/2024

Fast Track

Venice High School's Kelly Rozelle Named 2025 Sarasota County Teacher of the Year

Plus, Mike Rahn has been elected chairman of the Manatee County Port Authority, and more.

12/23/2024 By Staff

Grant Report

Community Foundation Raises Nearly $9 Million in Eight Weeks for Season of Sharing, Disaster Recovery

Plus, New College receives a $1 million gift from homebuilder Carlos Beruff for a new baseball field, and more.

12/23/2024 By Staff

Q & A

New Realtor Association President Debi Reynolds Shares Her Insights on the Local Market

Reynolds shares her answer to the big question: After back-to-back hurricanes, what will the real estate market look like in 2025?

12/23/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Editors' Picks

Our Editors' Favorite Holiday Movies

It's a Wonderful Life, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Bad Santa... the gang's all here.

12/23/2024 By Sarasota Magazine Staff

Real Estate Report

It's Rising Inventory, Slowing Sales and a More Balanced Market in Sarasota and Manatee Counties

The latest real estate data shows longer time to contract and growing inventory. The median price for a single-family home in Sarasota County is now $490,000 and $430,000 in Manatee County.

12/20/2024 By Kim Doleatto

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Viewing Vermeer: Sarasota Art Museum Exhibit Celebrates the Dutch Master and His Contemporary Admirers

Museumgoers viewing art—that’s usually the finish line in the fine artist’s creative process. But for Joe Fig, it’s just the beginning.

12/20/2024

Year in Review

Our Top Food Stories of 2024

From the closings of the beloved Hob Nob and South Trail Outback to Michelin-starred restaurants and exciting new Asian offerings, there was always something happening in the food scene this year.

12/20/2024 By Lauren Jackson

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Affordable Housing Through the Eyes of...

Gulf Coast Community Foundation met with four young professionals to discuss effects of affordable housing.

12/20/2024

Hurricane Relief

City of Sarasota Storm Debris Collection Concludes Tomorrow

The city’s storm debris collection contractors have collected 318,404 cubic yards, or 445,766 tons, of storm debris since the hurricanes made landfall.

12/19/2024 By Staff

2024 Year in Review

A Look Back at Some of Our Best Stories of 2024

Editor in chief Cooper Levey-Baker selects his personal favorites.

12/19/2024 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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