New roundabout opens for public use, enhancing safety on Ringling Boulevard

The roundabout at Ringling Boulevard and Pine Place is now open for public use by vehicles, bicyclists, and pedestrians. The roundabout replaced a traditional signalized intersection and represents the City […]
Official ceremony introduces POLY, Sarasota’s newest public art addition

An official ceremony will introduce POLY, Sarasota’s newest public art addition. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, at the entrance to Whitaker Gateway Park, […]
SRQ debuts new concourse as Allegiant Airlines unveils marine life wrap

Sarasota-Bradenton Airport (SRQ) has unveiled its brand-new concourse, marking a significant milestone in the airport’s evolution as a major Florida gateway. The $72 million project, completed in just 16 months, […]
Mote Marine Lab celebrates 70th anniversary in Sarasota

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium (1600 Ken Thompson Parkway) was established in 1955 by Dr. Eugenie Clark, aptly nicknamed “Shark Lady.” Clark passed away in 2015 after a lifetime of […]
Venice Equestrian Tour brings world-class horse shows to Fox Lea Farm every week through March

The Venice Equestrian Tour (VET) kicked off on Jan. 15 at Fox Lea Farm, 800 N. Auburn Rd., Venice—Southwest Florida’s premier horse show facility. For nine weeks, Fox Lea Farm […]
DOT awards Sarasota $12 million for “Complete Streets” on 10th St and Blvd of the Arts

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s office announced that the Department of Transportation awarded Sarasota a $12 million grant for a “Complete Streets” project on 10th Street and Boulevard of the Arts. […]
Lila offers casual dining with a rustic vibe

Located at 1526 Main Street, Lila (pronounced lee-lah), meaning creative play, offers casual dining with a rustic vibe. Though the menu is anything but casual, it’s spontaneous. Chef proprietors Ryan […]
Technology group reconditions computers and donates them to those in need

Limited access to technology often inhibits equity, and the negative impact of this problem is felt most prominently in modern education. At Sarasota Technology Users Group (3949 Sawyer Road), volunteers […]
Official ceremony introduces POLY, Sarasota’s newest public art addition

An official ceremony will introduce POLY, Sarasota’s newest public art addition. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, at the entrance to Whitaker Gateway Park, […]
Dilapidated bungalow turns cozy breakfast house, spurring revitalization of historic village

The Breakfast House (1817 Fruitville Rd.), a bright yellow Florida bungalow serving decadent lunches and breakfasts, recently celebrated 15 years in business. The occasion marks a significant milestone for owner […]