A downtown Sarasota restaurant icon — one that I’ve happily frequented for decades, including another pleasant visit this week for pizza at the bar — will be closing soon and moving after 37 years in ...

After nearly a decade at a popular Sarasota restaurant, a chef will soon open his own eatery in the same neighborhood, inspired by his past home of New Orleans. Lucky 8 Luncheonette hopes to open ...

I am a full-time local resident, a journalist and a media executive who has researched and reported on this community since 2012. I also volunteer and support the performing arts. My observation is ...

One of downtown Sarasota's most popular events has announced it will be relocating for its upcoming return. Sarasota Seafood and Music Festival, which will take place Nov. 29-Dec. 1 for its fall ...

A downtown Sarasota dining landmark will not be leaving its historic setting of 37 years as soon as originally announced. A spokesperson for the family-owned Caragiulos Italian American Restaurant ...

Mater Academy, a non-profit, is linked to Academica, a major for-profit charter management company. Mater's notice follows a change in state law that allows charters to take over public school ...

Public education is a winner for Sarasota this election cycle. The Sarasota County school district’s millage referendum ...