Florida Realtors®: Census Data Shows Fla. Had Highest Net Migration Among States ORLANDO, Fla. – In 2024, Realtors® reported that their recent clients chose to move to a specific area primarily to be closer to family and friends (30%) and to get more home for the money (21%), according to a new report from the National […]
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SMH Best Employers – Forbes
Sarasota News: Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) was recognized today in Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals. Forbes, in collaboration with Statista, produced the list of America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2025 following an independent survey of more than 17,000 U.S. employees working for healthcare and social welfare providers […]
Midnight Pass remains open after hurricanes restored the inlet
Sarasota News: Sarasota County WGCU | By Tom Bayles Midnight Pass, between Siesta and Casey keys in Sarasota County, was reopened by hurricanes Helene and Milton last summer after being closed for 40 years and is, for now, remaining a viable waterway Sarasota’s Midnight Pass was closed in 1983 by a pair of homeowners who were […]
Venice Theatre NYC FALL Theatre Trip
Venice Theatre NYC FALL Theatre Trip 2025! It’s time to sign up for Venice Theatre’s Fall York City adventure! Executive Director Kristofer Geddie began a fall trip a few years ago, in addition to the fun-filled spring trip to the Big Apple. If you want to join us, now is the time to act! This […]
Suncoast Searchlight hires first development director
Sarasota News: Suncoast Searchlight, the nonprofit newsroom launched earlier this year to produce in-depth journalism for and about Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto counties, has taken a major step forward with the hiring of its first development director. Samantha Ramlall joined the organization on Monday, bringing experience in fundraising, community engagement and nonprofit advancement to a […]
Florida Studio Theatre-Peter Pan
Sarasota News: Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is proud to open its 2025-26 Children’s Theatre Series with Peter Pan, a magical retelling of James Matthew Barrie’s cherished classic, adapted by Caroline Saldivar and Ben Liebert. This lively adventure begins Sept. 20 and runs through Oct. 25 in FST’s Keating Theatre. Audiences of all ages are invited […]
Phillippi Estate Park Clean Up
Sarasota News: Sarasota County invites the community to celebrate National Public Lands Day and Take a Child Outside Week from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 27 at Phillippi Estate Park, 5500 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. For more than 30 years, National Public Lands Day has inspired communities to give back to the nation’s […]
Lido Beach Resort * Aweseome
Draft: Sarasota News: We just visited the Lido Beach Resort for a few-day staycation. It was wonderful! The facility and staff are amazing! Lido Key, just off the coast of Sarasota, Florida, has long held a place in people’s imagination: white sands, warm Gulf water, breezy palms, and that languid, old-Florida charm. Lido Beach itself […]
Sarasota County-audit finds millions available
Sarasota County seeks stormwater rate increase. But audit finds millions available Sarasota News: Flooding in Sarasota County during Tropical Storm Debby. | Photo courtesy of Pam Furner By Michael Barfield and Derek Gilliam | September 5 2025 Sarasota County administrators are stiff-arming recommendations from a stormwater consultant and plan to push another rate hike on residents […]
Mote Opens 3 More Seagrass Buildings
Mote Marine Laboratory Opens Three New Groundbreaking Seagrass Research Buildings 9/2025 Sarasota News; On Monday, August 25, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of three state-of-the-art research facilities designed to advance the restoration, resilience, and long-term sustainability of Florida’s critically important seagrass ecosystems: The Ron and Marla Wolf Seagrass […]
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