After Severe Damage from Hurricane Ian, The Venice Theater is Close to Reopening
Three years after Hurricane Ian devastated the main stage of Venice Theatre in 2022, a $25 million recovery campaign—largely supported by grants, government funds, and community donations—is nearing completion. Having already funded over 80% of the project, construction has entered its final stage. R. ecently,...
‘Party in Paradise’ with Big Waters
OSPREY — It may seem a little early to think about fall events, but Big Waters Land Trust is setting up early bird tickets for its annual Party in Paradise.
Pulte Unveils New Reagan Landing Community in Bradenton
Pulte Homes has announced Reagan Landing, a new community of low-maintenance single-family homes and private amenities in Bradenton. Located on 223 acres on Rye Road near Lakewood Ranch with easy access to major traffic corridors, Raegan Landing will feature 430 new construction homes. Pulte Homes, one of the...
Be Someone on July 21: How Ten Seconds Can Change a Child’s Life
Every year on July 21, National Be Someone Day challenges us to pause for just ten seconds and use that moment to uplift a child’s life. Created by Project Harmony, this advocacy day educates communities about child abuse and encourages adults to intervene, report abuse, and become trusted confidants for kids in need.
Florida Officials Escalate Search for Missing 2-Year-Old Aniyah Woods from St. Petersburg, Public Urged...
A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for Aniyah Woods, a 2-year-old girl from St. Petersburg, who has been missing for nearly two months. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced that Aniyah was last seen in the vicinity of the 600 block of 40th Avenue South. She's described as...
Special training: Officers, workers learn about making events, sports gathering safer at Venice Police...
VENICE — The Venice Police Department hosted a training focusing on safety at public gatherings.
Annual Tampa Bay Ice Cream Festival keeps things cool at St. Pete Pier
No doubt it’s a Sunday scorcher, and what better way to beat the heat than an ice cream, or two, at the annual Tampa Bay Ice Cream festival at the St. Pete Pier.
Another Hot and Humid Day
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - An isolated afternoon thunderstorm is possible Sunday. Rain chances increase for the coming week, especially Wednesday and Thursday. With the added cloud cover, highs will dip back to the 80s. Sunday is still hot with highs in the low 90s. Our sea breeze, the westerly afternoon winds, could...
Farmer’s Markets Saturday Forecast
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Markets are quiet for quiet in the morning, followed by hot hot hot conditions afternoon! Our “Feels Like” temps could climb to 105° to 110°!. This weekend even the inland storms will be minimal. That makes our biggest weather concerns staying hydrated, staying cool, and dealing with the UV...
A 2-year-old 65lb sweet Goldendoodle pup is seeking a loving home
Florida pet parents, a gorgeous chocolate merle Goldendoodle named Scooby is waiting for his perfect family in Sarasota County. This sweet 2-year-old male is available for adoption through Love 4 Paws Florida with an adoption fee of $400.
