Vroom Vroom

Le Mans Kitchen Is a Swanky New Restaurant From One of Our Best Chefs, and It's Located in a Car Dealership

The restaurant inside Sarasota Ford is an unexpected addition to Sarasota's dining scene.

02/06/2024 By Lauren Jackson

Grant Report

Developer Hugh Culverhouse Jr. Donates $500,000 to Church of the Redeemer

Plus, grants to Azara Ballet, Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida and more.

02/05/2024 By Staff

Lectures

Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch Talks Support for Ukraine at RCLA's Town Hall

The former ambassador to Ukraine warns that Russia is watching to see what the United States does as the war goes on.

02/05/2024 By Kay Kipling

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Celebrate Black History Month at The Ringling Museum

Here are some highlights of the exhibitions and events throughout February that feature the work of Black artists.

02/05/2024

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Delta 9 Vape Pens: The Best Vape Cartridges On The Market

If you like using delta 9 to relax, combat stress, or manage pain, delta 9 vape pens are a great product to consider for wellness benefits.

02/05/2024

Review

FST Tells an Epic Tale with Regional Premiere of The Lehman Trilogy

Three actors take us on a compelling journey through American history.

02/05/2024 By Kay Kipling

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Celebrate 65 Years of the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee!

Enjoy performances by dance ensemble, Keshet Chaim, glimpses of our past, present, and future and a dessert reception prepared by catering partner, Michael’s On East.

02/05/2024

Sold!

Sarasota's Boatyard Has Sold

The Boatyard, a 2.03-acre waterfront parcel at the base of the Stickney Point Bridge, was purchased by a local real estate and hospitality mogul for roughly $8 million.

02/05/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Love Is In The Air

Where to Eat on Valentine's Day

Impress your date by taking them to one of our favorite Sarasota restaurants.

02/02/2024 By Lauren Jackson

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Sarasota Artist - Claire Desjardins unveils her latest series for Drew Marc Gallery This Saturday for Artwalk!

Come join us in St. Petersburg, FL, as Drew Marc Gallery introduces 4 renowned artists for Second Saturday Artwalk & Wild Space Gallery by Florida Wildlife Corridor unveils a new exhibition! | 2606 Fairfield Ave S Bldg 8 Unit 4, St. Petersburg, FL 33712

02/02/2024

Check Out This List of Local Valentine's Day Events

The countdown is on for showing love, and everyone's invited. From free laughs to sexy acts, there's something out there for everyone, regardless of status or situationship.

02/02/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Preview

Announcing Views From the New Horizon: Portraits From Sarasota Magazine's 'Listening to Black Voices' Series

The photo exhibition, created in partnership with Gulf Coast Community Foundation, will feature the work of Michael Kinsey and will be on display at Art Center Sarasota March 14-April 20.

02/02/2024 By Cooper Levey-Baker

Kitchen Confidential

A Morning Making Bread at Focaccia Sandwich + Bakery Brought Me Back to My Restaurant Roots

It had been years since I worked an early shift in a restaurant kitchen, but when the owners of the new Focaccia Sandwich + Bakery offered me a morning of baking, I couldn't resist.

02/02/2024 By Lauren Jackson

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Songs of the ‘70s with Sarasota Orchestra

The multitalented Michael Cavanaugh joins the Orchestra in bringing music by James Taylor, Paul Simon, Neil Diamond and others to Van Wezel.

02/02/2024 By Betsy Hudson Traba, Principal flute, Sarasota Orchestra

Go East

A New Nearly 1,000-Home Residential Development Is Headed to Parrish

Sunchase is new, 427-acre, 55-plus community with amenities including pickleball courts, dog parks and a community garden. Groundbreaking is expected within the next two months.

02/01/2024 By Kim Doleatto

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Tuning into the Musical Vibrancy of Sarasota County

In Sarasota County, music isn't just a pastime; it's a way of life. With a thriving community of music organizations, there's something for every musical palate.

02/01/2024

Walk This Way

The Legacy Trail Is Getting a New Pedestrian Overpass at Tuttle Avenue

Sarasota County commissioners voted unanimously to move forward with the project. It's one of several overpasses poised to make the trail safer.

01/31/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Review

Tony Award-Winning Musical Hadestown Offers a Captivating Journey at the Van Wezel

You'll be both thrilled and chilled by this touring musical retelling a classic tale of love and loss.

01/31/2024 By Kay Kipling

Into the Wild

A New Program Aims to Protect Vulnerable Local Mangroves

Mangroves are one of the most critical parts of our ecosystem—and they're increasingly at risk.

01/31/2024 By Matthew Gutierrez

Q & A

New Realtor Association President Tony Barrett Shares His Insights on the Local Market

Barrett, the incoming president of the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee, answers the big question: Will the real estate market waver in 2024?

01/31/2024 By Kim Doleatto