The four-day carnival and two-day music and food festival runs through Saturday at The Mall at University Town Center.
In an effort to enhance its representation of Sarasota Art Colony artists, two works by painter Jimmy Ernst were purchased.
Trump pardons include FL ties | Super Bowl: Woman referee, fighting hunger | 2 Proud Boys arrested in riot | COVID variant, shots: Patch PM
The 45th president pardoned 140 people in his final hours in office, including some in Florida.
A new coronavirus vaccination registration system launches Wednesday, and a drive-thru clinic will take place Thursday and Friday.
There have been 46 confirmed cases of the more contagious COVID-19 strain from the United Kingdom in Florida, more than any other state.
New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in Sarasota County.
Holiday travel brought more passengers through Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in December. New destinations coming soon to SRQ.
A Sarasota police officer filed a complaint against Chief Bernadette DiPino for joking about using a Taser on a homeless man, reports said.
Sarasota state Sen. Joe Gruters and Sarasota County Commissioner Christian Ziegler have been reelected chair, vice chair, respectively.
Some services will be closed for the federal holiday commemorating Martin Luther King Jr.
Two Sarasota County Area Transit drivers have tested positive for coronavirus since Jan. 9, the county said.
The DOH in Sarasota County will receive 3,300 coronavirus vaccine doses and will host a vaccination clinic Thursday and Friday.
Daniel Baker of Tallahassee was arrested for threatening violence against protestors gathered at the Florida Capitol, authorities said.
Ways to honor the civil rights icon, by making a difference, remain during the coronavirus pandemic.
An SUV caused $20,000 in damages after striking three gates on School Avenue, reports said.
Goodwill shows appreciation for community members who helped the organization through the challenges of the pandemic
The Jan. 10 White House Coronavirus Task Force Report provides a dire outlook for Florida, reports said.
State Sen. Gruters and Rep. Sabatini are scheduled as keynote speakers for the Florida Freedom Rally in Tallahassee Jan. 27.
The annual review focuses on Sarasota County’s projects, initiatives and accomplishments in 2020.
The 14-day positivity rate in Sarasota County increased to 7.7 percent, reports said.
The men crashed a vehicle and hid in a canal while running away from deputies, the sheriff’s office said.
Arts organization postpones Circus Arts Gala, Circus Sarasota 2021 and Cirque des Voix due to safety and financial considerations
The affected driver operated a Sarasota County Area Transit Route 14 bus Jan. 5-6 and a Route 12 bus Jan. 7.
Residents should ignore any automated messages from an individual pretending to be a lieutenant with the sheriff’s office.
Gov. DeSantis announced new FL Publix stores will offer the coronavirus vaccine, reiterated his “seniors first” plan Tuesday, reports said.
United will fly between Houston and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, while Allegiant adds service to and from Peoria, Illinois.
The doses arrived after Sarasota was told it wouldn't receive the vaccine anytime soon. The DOH will release info on distribution Tuesday.
Licensed skin care professional Elisha DeMassa offers holistic services to help clients feel refreshed and invigorated
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ‘Day of Service’ to focus on food, resources, jobs and health
New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Sarasota area.
Dawn M. Guzman was last seen Sunday around 3 p.m. near 41st and Bayshore. Anyone with information should call Sarasota police.
The Department of Health in Sarasota County will launch drive-thru vaccine clinics and a call-in registration system.
The school closures due to Covid 19 may provide the opportunity for positive changes to the school year.
All lanes of U.S. 41 were shut down between Hillview and Datura streets Saturday afternoon, police said. They reopened by 4 p.m.
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The controversial World War II statue was moved to a new bayfront location Thursday to make way for a new roundabout.
Sarasota city commissioner Kyle Battie was involved in a fight outside Café Epicure on Christmas Eve, a newly released police report said.
The city also ranked No. 16 in U.S. News and World Report's “Best Places to Live in the U.S.” list.
January 10 is "National Cut Your Energy Costs" Day