'Beyond Regional Boundaries' initiative highlights Black artists with yearlong exhibits
"Beyond Regional Boundaries" launches with “Interpretations, Perceptions & Realities” opening Jan. 15 at the Manatee ...
EOD's 'Bucket Fillers' initiative spreads kindness and respect through literacy
The reading initiative recently inspired 10,000 young students at 70 public, private, and charter elementary schools in ...
Virginia man arrested with homemade explosives in car on New Year's Day, police say
A 19-year-old suspect was arrested after fleeing police, who later found explosives in the car he was driving.
Planning board to review site plan for proposed northeast Venice Publix shopping center
The proposal to build a shopping center at Laurel Road and Jacaranda Boulevard united some residents in opposition to the Pat Neal development ...
10 exciting new restaurants, bars, and a donut shop opening in Sarasota area in 2025
Sarasota's bustling University Town Center, which welcomed the outstanding fast-casual restaurants Pura Vida Miami and Naked Farmer in 2024, is primed to add more intriguing dining spots in 2025. I'm ...
Lakewood Ranch Southeast expansion in east Sarasota County gets OK from planning board
The Sarasota County Planning Commission recommended approval for a 550-acre project dubbed Lakewood Ranch Southeast.
Ford, Tesla, GEM among nearly 400,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling 82 of its 2017-2024 Ford E350 van chassis equipped with AT200A devices because the units have a Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of 4,050 and 4,200 pounds and may ...