City halts progress for 18-story condo development Obsidian

Residents of the adjacent Bay Plaza succeed in their long-awaited chance to thwart the development of the Sarasota's tallest condominium tower. Now the matter is likely headed it court.

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  • May 15, 2025
Longboat Key comedian books streaming special
  • May 15, 2025
Sarasota students write letters about Florida for Virginia third grader
  • May 15, 2025
MN5 aims to change the world by empowering the women in it
  • May 15, 2025
At Dakin Dairy Farms, four brothers tend to cows, kin and a vanishing way of life

Arts + Culture

  • May 14, 2025
Save the date for these fall arts and entertainment events in Sarasota
  • May 13, 2025
Suncoast Composer Fellowship Program explores musical storytelling
  • May 9, 2025
Joseph Holt to retire as artistic director of Choral Artists of Sarasota
  • May 7, 2025
Towles Court Art Center is a hidden gem walking distance from downtown
  • May 15, 2025
Commencement speaker punctuates Braden River High's graduation ceremony
  • May 14, 2025
Magician known for therapeutic applications of magic tours Sarasota
  • May 14, 2025
Lakewood Ranch High School graduates hit the finish line
  • May 12, 2025
Siesta Con brings together characters and community members
  • May 12, 2025
Be Fabulous Music & Arts Pride Fest celebrates LGBTQ+ community
  • May 12, 2025
Despite rain showers, St. Mary celebrates May flowers
  • May 10, 2025
Waterside Place honors moms with a special event
  • May 9, 2025
East County WWII veteran knighted into the Legion of Honor
  • May 8, 2025
Keller Williams' volunteers work on 'Red Day' to put this problem to bed
  • May 7, 2025
Agave Bandido hosts Cinco de Mayo event with fire performers, stilt walkers
  • May 7, 2025
Families celebrate reopening of trendy tot boutique on St. Armands
  • May 6, 2025
El Melvin hosts Cinco de Mayo Block Party
  • May 6, 2025
Youth archery program hits the mark at Rye Preserve
  • May 5, 2025
Rum runner fans rejoice at O'Leary's reopening
  • May 5, 2025
Teen Court benefits from latest FemCity fashion fundraiser
  • May 5, 2025
Kentuckians in Longboat Key root on derby contestants
  • May 5, 2025
Corvette fans rejoice at return of beloved car showcase
  • May 5, 2025
Art Ovation Hotel celebrates Kentucky Derby with Derby Day
  • May 4, 2025
Hungarian festival connects people of different nationalities
  • May 4, 2025
Downtown Sarasota hosts Spring Craft Fair
  • May 4, 2025
Main Street comes alive for Music on Main
  • May 3, 2025
'The Lion King Jr.' pounces onto the stage
  • May 2, 2025
Thursdays are for the blues at Jiggs Landing
  • May 2, 2025
Women's Golf Association celebrates end of season
  • April 30, 2025
Creative Kids SRQ hosts first block party event with Youth Art Fest
  • April 29, 2025
Garden club focuses on youth education with grants
  • April 29, 2025
Families celebrate Earth Day outdoors at The Bay
  • April 29, 2025
Rising from ruin, St. Armands church celebrates rededication
  • April 28, 2025
Bird Key Yacht Club hosts a party 'like it's Y2K'
  • April 28, 2025
Car enthusiasts gather for Devereaux-Kaiser Collector Car Show
  • April 28, 2025
Education Foundation Ringling Bridge Run returns for second year
  • April 27, 2025
City of Sarasota celebrates Take Your Child to Work Day
  • April 25, 2025
Longboat Island Chapel builds resilience against future storms
  • April 24, 2025
UTC Kids Club: Gameland offers small children a host of activities