A jovial crowd enjoyed a private display of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens' Lights in Bloom before dinner, dancing and a front ...

Sarasota's 26th annual New Year's Eve celebration drew about 40,000 downtown to welcome in 2026 with its time-honored ...

The Sarasota Alliance for Historic Preservation announced recently its 11 recipients of the annual Sarasota County Heritage ...

Sarasota Memorial's Dr. Wilhelmine Wiese‑Rometsch was honored with the Outstanding Contributions to Advancing the Careers of ...

The popular restaurant might be required to shore up flood resiliency as it pursues plans to return to St. Armands Circle.

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System rang in the New Year with its first babies of 2026, both born in the year’s first 90 ...

At Waterside Place, there was a variety of different activities and entertainment to ring in the new year. There was live ...

Executive Director Ken Jokisch and Secretary Alexis LaRocca are dedicated to building a more vibrant Downtown Sarasota.

The arts community cleaned up after the storms, faced changing political winds and broke ground on ambitious new projects.

David Ramsdell and Kevin Long, of Siesta Key, sold their home at 16407 Clearlake Ave. to Vasilios and Jennifer Kiritsis, of ...

Thursday, Jan. 1 ‘A Tailor Near Me’ 7 p.m. at FST's Keating Theatre, 1241 Palm Ave. $39-$59 Visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org.

There were plenty of ups and downs in the past 12 months, and the Sarasota/Siesta Key Observer was there to capture it all.