2026-2027 Venice Theatre's 77th Season "Head Over Heels" July 24 – Aug. 8, 2026 Pinkerton Theatre Songs by The Go-Go’s Based upon The Arcadia by Sir Philip Sidney Conceived and with Original Book by Jeff Whitty Adapted by James Magruder A hilarious, exuberant celebration of love, this bold musical c…
This week at VT In the Raymond, Pinkerton, and at Venice Performing Arts Center The Silver Foxes Together We Rise, A Retrospective Tuesday - Sunday in the Raymond Center The area’s premier senior theater troupe engages, enlightens, and entertains with robust humor, song and dance. Like a fine wine, …
Orioles Announce 2026 Spring Training Schedule The Orioles today announced their 2026 Grapefruit League schedule, which is slated to begin Friday, February 20, at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla. against the New York Yankees. The club’s 2026 spring schedule features 17 home games, including nine h…
(May 28, 2026) – Bound by family and driven by hope, five sisters with a family history of pancreatic cancer recently underwent a new screening test at Sarasota Memorial Hospital (SMH) to look for any pancreatic abnormalities that could later become cancer. The sisters traveled together from their h…
Reactions: The transfer of the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to New College of Florida sparked widespread public outcry and intense debate. While state lawmakers and New College leadership championed the transition as an opportunity for growth, faculty, students, and local business leaders fiercely op…
Publix appears to reverse course on allowing open carry in its stores By Clinton Engelberger Just months after Publix sparked controversy by implementing a policy allowing customers to openly carry firearms in its stores, the Lakeland-based grocery store chain appears to have reversed course. New si…
If you’re looking for a dining experience that perfectly balances a sophisticated, "fancy" vibe with incredible food, Bonefish Grill is a coastal Florida staple that never misses. Whether you’re heading in for a celebratory date night or just a Wednesday "Bang Bang" craving, the service is consisten…
Café Barbosso is a high-energy "New York-style" Italian-American eatery that blends culinary skill with a vibrant arts scene. The Culinary Experience The menu, overseen by Chef Shawn Cahall, focuses on authentic, bold flavors that range from traditional "red sauce" classics to inventive specials. …
Sarasota newspaper, magazine, news, events: February 2026 Real Estate Market Report: Trends in Sarasota and Manatee Counties SARASOTA, Fla. (March 16, 2026) – The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its February 2026 real‑estate market report, highlighting shifts acros…