Sarasota’s politicians allowed a racial hoax to divide our city. We deserve an apology.
In the years since I took on this column in 2017, I have tried hard to uphold my original vision: Not only to inform...
$1 million Florida scratch-off ticket sold at Publix. It was claimed on Valentine’s Day
Publix was the place to buy Florida Lottery tickets on Valentine's Day.Not only were four of the seven winning Fantasy 5 tickets sold at...
A Navy SEAL at 100
ENGLEWOOD — Art Nicholas’ 100th year has been an eventful one. It started a year ago, on Feb. 15, 2023, when his...
Dog and 2 puppies rescued from Wimauma road infamous for ‘dog dumping’
WIMAUMA, Fla. - Three abandoned dogs have new hope this Valentine's Day after being saved last Thursday from a dark and quiet street in...
Sarasota area waterfront restaurant named one of best in U.S.
A popular Sarasota-Manatee waterfront restaurant has been named one of the best in the country. Here's what you need to know before you go.Sarasota...
Depositions shed some light on Gabby Petito’s last days
VENICE — The parents of Brian Laundrie testified in recent depositions that their son never outright said that his girlfriend was dead in...
North Port takes first steps to annex River Road-US 41 corner
NORTH PORT — North Port City Commissioners took the first steps toward annexing an 8-acre parcel at U.S. 41 and South River Road...
3 Top St. Petersburg Mexican Hole-in-the-Wall Joints
3 Top St. Petersburg Mexican Hole-in-the-Wall Joints. Welcome to St. Petersburg, FL, where the vibrant flavors of Mexico come alive in its top St....
Manatee County Approves Design for Local Veteran’s Memorial Park on Buckeye Road
The Manatee Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) in Florida has approved funding for the initial design of a Memorial Park for veterans. The park...
High school sweethearts find love after 42 years apart
BRADENTON, Fla. - Written in a letter are words that stood the test of time. Years later, Janna Kach reads what she wrote as...
