Sarasota Memorial Hospital heart surgeon Jonathan Hoffberger, DO, has performed the world’s first heart procedure combining two new cardiac implants from Edwards Lifesciences to replace a failing tricuspid valve and reduce stroke risk associated with atrial fibrillation (Afib). According to Edwards Lifesciences, the milestone procedure marks the first time its TRIFORMIS RESILIA tricuspid valve and […]
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Thunder By The Bay 2027
Thunder By The Bay Music & Motors Festival is bringing three days of legendary rock, high-energy entertainment, and everything motors back to the Sarasota Fairgrounds February 19 – 21, 2027. This year’s lineup is bigger than ever, with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Cheap Trick, legendary rocker Bret Michaels, and Southern rock icons […]
Venice Performing Arts 2026-2027
Search for events Find Events Event Views Navigation Photo Today UpcomingSelect date. List of events in Photo View Oct6 VHS Band Fall Concert 6:00 pm Free Oct9 The Venice Symphony – A Ghoulish Gathering 7:30 pm $44 – $84 Oct17 Be The Light Tour Starring Eirinn Abu 7:00 pm $39 – $89 Nov9 Venice Concert […]
Van Wezel 2026-2027 Season
VAN WEZEL ANNOUNCES SPECTACULAR 2026–2027 SEASON FEATURING LEGENDARY MUSIC ICONS, COMEDY FAVORITES AND UNFORGETTABLE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Sarasota, FL (August 31, 2026) – The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is raising the curtain on an unforgettable 2026–2027 season, bringing an extraordinary lineup of Broadway’s biggest national tours, legendary musicians, acclaimed comedians, dazzling theatrical productions and holiday favorites to Sarasota. “There’s never been a more exciting time to be in Sarasota!” […]
Florida Studio Theatre 2026-2027
https://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/ The Last Romance (July 22 – Aug. 16, 2026) The Last Romance Press Releases Songbirds of the Seventies (July 7 – Sept. 20, 2026) Motown & More! (Aug. 4 – Oct. 11, 2026) Pinocchio (Sep. 19 – Oct. 18, 2026) Deck the Halls (Nov. 28 – Dec. 24, 2026) Imagination Rocks! (Jan. 9 […]
Asolo Rep – 2026-2027 Season
Asolo Repertory Theatre, Florida’s premier professional theatre, announces its 2026/2027 Season — a celebration of 1927, the year John Ringling moved the “Greatest Show on Earth” to Sarasota and, as it happens, a remarkable year in American history. On the Main Stage will be five productions that capture the electricity of that cultural revolution: musicals, […]
Area I-75, $3 Billion/12 lanes: plus auxilary lanes
FDOT is also studying auxiliary lanes on I-75 between SR 681 and the Clark Road interchange. The I-75 portion of the study runs approximately 6.24 miles from south of SR 681 to south of Clark Road. The study also includes approximately 1.5 miles of SR 681 toward Lorraine Road. What this means for drivers An […]
Crime, Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice
Crime in Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice: What Five Years of Data Really Shows By OurTownSarasota Crime is one of those subjects where perception and statistics can tell very different stories. A serious crime can dominate local news and social media for days, while hundreds of other crimes may never receive public attention. Conversely, a decline […]
Auditors say Moran’s $100,767 payout violated state law
Auditors say Moran’s $100,767 payout violated state law A 57-page state audit found nine violations at the Florida PACE Funding Agency — the special district Moran ran while also sitting as a Sarasota County commissioner. By Michael Barfield Sarasota Tax Collector Mike Moran | Credit: Michael Barfield, Florida Trident Filed under: Featured News Related Trident Articles Public […]
Concerts 2026-2027 Venice Performing Arts Center
October 2026 Fri9 The Venice Symphony – A Ghoulish Gathering October 9 @ 7:30 pm A Ghoulish Gathering Venice Performing Arts Center 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL, United States Date: Friday, October 9, 2026 @ 7:00 pm Saturday, October 10, 2026 @ 3:30 pm Tickets: $44 – $84 Enter a world of witches, phantoms, and spine-tingling thrills […]
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