Plus, the Bay reached a milestone $5 million in funding, and Manatee Audubon Society receives a grant to. support its ...

Whether you love shells or are a casual collector, you’ll want to visit the Shell Club’s annual Shell Show, which takes place ...

Midnight Pass was plugged by artist Syd Solomon and his neighbor Pasco Carter Jr. in 1984 in an effort to save their ...

The Climate Adaptation Center has announced its 2025 Climate Champion honorees: David Kotok, co-founder of Cumberland Advisors; Karen Holbrook, outgoing chancellor of USF Sarasota-Manatee; AG Lafley, ...

Our region has grown like crazy in recent years, but growth can look very different depending on your neighborhood.

Sarasota County Tax Collector Barbara Ford-Coates is the longest-serving elected official in Sarasota County history. She was ...

Southern California is a high desert. Rainfall is tricky even in the best of times. And in a world where the climate has warmed by 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit in just over 100 years, as shown by ...

Our roundup of our most-clicked-on stories of the year contains some obvious picks (like breaking news about the hurricanes), ...

Melissa Manchester first saw the musical Funny Girl, starring the legendary Barbra Streisand on Broadway as indomitable comedienne-singer Fanny Brice, when she was “a very little girl,” she says.

Sprawling Lakewood Ranch has been named the second-best-selling master-planned community in the United States for 2024, trailing only The Villages in Central Florida, according to RLCO's annual ...

Lakewood Ranch's ever-growing Waterside Place is adding yet another new business to its roster: Duck Donuts, which opens Saturday, Jan. 11. The popular national franchise is based out of North ...

Have you ever dreamed of taking off on a journey into space? Many of us have, but probably most of us don’t realize what the experience would really be like—especially on a one-astronaut ...