Join Us at Powered by Philanthropy Next Week | Updated: Sarasota's Best New Restaurants

Join Us at Powered by Philanthropy Next Week | Updated: Sarasota's Best New Restaurants | Sarasota's New Doggie ATM

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Join Us and the Region’s Top Changemakers for ‘Powered by Philanthropy’ at the St. Regis Longboat Key

On Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, Powered by Philanthropy will celebrate our region’s signature spirit of giving. Read More »

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Updated: Sarasota’s Best New Restaurants

An update of the new restaurants that stand out from the crowd. Read More »

Ringling College Town Hall Announces its 45th Season

The College announces its TOWN HALL Speaker Series line-up for 2026 Read More »

Suncoast Searchlight

‘Hostile Takeover’: Charter Operator Files to Occupy Three Sarasota Schools

In three nearly identical two-page notices, the charter school laid out plans for takeovers at Brookside Middle, Emma E. Booker Elementary School and Oak Park School, a K-12 campus that serves students with disabilities. Read More »

KIBBLE ECONOMY

Sarasota Gets an ATM—for Dogs

Cash? No. Kibble? Yes. Sarasota’s newest ATM is designed for customers with four legs, wagging tails and zero credit history. Read More »

Unlock the Wonder on December 5!

Making the amazing happen. Read More »

WATER WORLD

Mote’s New Science Education Aquarium Is Open

Years in the making, the $132 million facility includes 1 million gallons of aquatic exhibitions, including sharks and stingrays, manatees, otters, penguins, a giant octopus, sharks, otters and more, plus three state-of-the-art STEM teaching labs. Read More »