Sarasota FL

From a coffee shop to Korean and Italian restaurants, there are plenty of new choices in Manatee County’s dining scene. Here’s a look at the restaurants and shops to recently open in Manatee County. Sunny Seoul Korean Kitchen Sisters Katherine Kim and Mary Pierson are delivering their family recipes at the recently opened Sunny Seoul Korean Kitchen , 9750 State Road 64, Bradenton. The sisters...

Food challenges have become a thrilling attraction for daredevils and foodies alike. The world’s bravest souls venture into these gastronomic feats, hoping to conquer portions that test not only their appetite but their willpower. From gargantuan burgers to fiery wings, these challenges push the limits of human endurance and digestion. Here are the 10 most... The post 10 Outrageous Restaurant Food Challenges You Have...

There’s Florida you see on postcards… and then there’s the one locals actually eat in. The kind where there’s no neon sign screaming for attention, no influencer line out the door, and no menu built for tourists. Just low-key spots tucked between strip malls, backroads, and...

An 18-year-old man from the east Florida town of Cocoa was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of crash involving death in connection with an Interstate 75 wreck Monday morning. In that 6:24 a.m. incident near State Road 64 in Manatee County, a 34-year-old truck driver...

A condominium tower that has yet to break ground is already making an impact in Sarasota. 1000 Boulevard of the Arts surpassed $40 million in sales in its first 45 days, according to developer Kolter Urban. When it is built, the 20-story tower will include 117 condominiums overlooking the Sarasota...

Introducing Chef Randy Nielsen at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. In an exciting development for the culinary scene on Florida’s Gulf Coast, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has announced the appointment of Executive Pastry Chef Randy Nielsen. With over two decades of experience in renowned luxury hotels and resorts, Chef Nielsen brings a modern and nature-inspired approach to the pastry program, setting a new standard...

Bradenton’s Glen Gibellina, 74, has been an activist since the days of the Vietnam War when his brother Gary was drafted. Gibellina’s draft number was too high to be called on to serve. He was a student at Arizona State University and enrolled in the Air Force ROTC...

SARASOTA, Fla. - Jordan Soriano has autism and is nonverbal, but that doesn't stop him from sharing his own language on the dance floor. Soriano is showing the world that he does have a voice, even if it's a little different, and to never underestimate anyone. The backstory:. Soriano started...

GULFPORT, Florida - A motorcyclist was fatally injured in a two-vehicle crash at 18th Avenue South and Quincy Street South shortly before midnight Sunday. Trevor Allen Fritz, a 21-year-old from Gulfport, was riding a black 2020 Harley Davidson Iron 200 motorcycle eastbound on 18th Avenue South when a westbound silver 2018 Ram ProMaster 2500 Cargo Van attempted to make a left turn...

Unless you walk everywhere, you’d have to be blind not to see that rising gas prices make you feel like you’re taking out a mortgage. If you’re trying to go and see loved ones out of state, you’ve no doubt discovered that quick domestic flights somehow add up to the cost of an international getaway.