Sarasota has been the location of several significant Ponzi schemes. Notorious cases have involved operators who defrauded investors out of millions of dollars by promising high returns and using new investor funds to pay existing ones. Below is a list of some of the notable Ponzi schemes associated with the Sarasota area: Michael J. DaCorta […]
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Better Feet Better Life!
A note from Dr.Liwski & Sarasota Foot Care Center…….sarasotafootcarecenter.com (941) 917-6232 Your feet carry the weight of your entire body, playing a critical role in locomotion, balance, and overall well-being. m YOUR FEET ANCHOR EVERY MOVEMENT, EVERY MOMENT OF YOUR LIFE! Healthy feet matter so you can move without pain or limitations, igniting your active […]
Venice Shark Tooth Capital 45 Types
A recent peer-reviewed study has documented at least 45 different species of fossil sharks and rays off the coast of Venice, Florida. This discovery confirms the area’s reputation as the “Shark Tooth Capital of the World” and represents the most diverse fossil assemblage of its kind found in Florida. Key Details of the Discovery Location: The fossils were […]
Historic Turtle Nesting 2025
Sarasota News Events Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented a historic nesting season in 2025, with 5,735 total nests recorded along 35 miles of Sarasota County beaches, from Longboat Key to Venice. This marks the highest number of nests ever recorded in Mote’s 43-year monitoring history, far surpassing 2024’s 4,369 nests. Loggerhead […]
Eliminate RE taxes: DeSantis
Sarasota News Events: As of November 2025, there is no single new, fully enacted “DeSantis homestead exemption” law that changes the base exemption amount statewide. However, Governor Ron DeSantis has proposed plans for significant property tax relief, and a minor change to the existing exemption amount for 2025 was made due to a voter-approved amendment. […]
Big Waters Land Trust Protects 13 New Acres
Sarasota News Events: Big Waters Land Trust Announces Permanent Protection of 13 Acres Adjacent to Crane Park in Manatee County Big Waters Land Trust is thrilled to announce the permanent protection of 13 acres of land adjacent to Crane Park on the Myakka River in Manatee County. This newly conserved property expands public access and […]
Local Real Estate Report September 2025
Sarasota News Events: Featured Photo is of Red Hawk Reserve, 152 homes, gated with lakes. SEPTEMBER 2025 REAL ESTATE REPORT The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its September 2025 real estate market report, offering a comprehensive analysis of key trends across both counties. According to data from Florida REALTORS®, the housing […]
Lido Beach Resort * Aweseome
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 has […]
Protect Siesta Key Update 10/25
October 2025 Newsletter Update Donate to our Legal Defense Fund Does the Zoning Administrator have the authority to override the Comprehensive Plan? NO The PSK Board is continuously working behind the scenes on issues affecting Siesta Key. Part of our regular work involves reviewing hundreds of County documents and emails obtained through public records requests. […]
2025-2026 Concert Series – Venice Theatre
Sarasota news events 2025-2026 Concert Series Get ready for the best live music on Florida’s Cultural Coast! Browse all concerts Swift Tribute Band Monday, OCT 13, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Buy Learn MoreAre you having Eras Tour withdrawals? This high-energy tribute band has got you covered as they play the hits you love across all of […]
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