Sarasota county

Thousands March in Sarasota Protests Against Trump's Policies
On June 15, 2025, G.T Bray Park in Sarasota, Florida, became the epicenter of a passionate protest dubbed the „No Kings“ rally, attracting...

Florida Tax Cuts: Business Rent Tax Axed, Back-to-School Savings Boosted!
The state of Florida is making significant strides towards tax relief, with legislative leaders recently unveiling a substantial tax package aimed at ...

Florida's Search for Leadership Stalls: Ono Rejected Amid DEI Firestorm
In a surprising turn of events, Santa Ono, the former president of the University of Michigan, was unexpectedly blocked from becoming the president of...

Temple Sinai's Laura Freedman Wins National Person of Valor Award
In a remarkable highlight for the education community in Sarasota, Laura Freedman, the director of early childhood education at The Gan at Temple Sina...

Rising from the Ruins: Florida's Battle Against Storm Surge and Flooding
As Florida grapples with the scars left by Hurricane Ian, the documentary „Rising“ offers an emotional glimpse into the destruction and re...
Art Center Sarasota's Vice and Virtue : Explore a Carnival of Contradictions!
Art Center Sarasota has closed its latest season with an intriguing exhibition titled “Vice and Virtue.” Coordinated by Christina Baril and juried...

Venice Man Sentenced for Weapons and Hate Crimes Tied to Terror Group
In a striking turn of events, Alexander Lightner, a 27-year-old man from Venice, Florida, has been sentenced to four years and three months in federal...

Sarasota Welcomes 10,000 Visitors for Thrilling US Rowing Championships!
Thousands of rowers and their supporters have descended upon Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County for the much-anticipated US Rowing Youth Nationa...

North Port Eyes Looser Alcohol Rules: Big Changes Ahead for Local Bars!
In a move that could reshape the landscape of North Port’s nightlife and economy, city planners are mulling changes to the longstanding alcohol-...

Cardboard Alchemist: Local Artist Transforms Trash into Stunning Art
In the artistic landscape of Florida, one name is turning heads and sparking conversations about sustainability: Patricia Pettit. Known for her unique...