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Awards

Sarasota Magazine Wins 15 Florida Magazine Association Awards

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The New New College

John Oliver Takes Aim at New College of Florida

06/08/2026 By Kendall Southworth

Art News

Ringling Executive Director Steven High to Retire After 15 Years

06/08/2026 By Staff

Finding Anne

Doctors Told Anne Folsom Smith She Had Alzheimer's. Unconvinced, Her Friends Launched a Rescue Mission.

06/01/2026 By Pam Daniel

Eat This Now

Nine Sarasota Doughnuts to Eat Before You Die

06/05/2026 By Megan McDonald and Lauren Jackson

In the Spotlight

Three Sarasota Restaurants Just Got Nods from the Michelin Guide

05/29/2026 By Megan McDonald

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Awards

Sarasota Magazine Wins 15 Florida Magazine Association Awards

The magazine was recognized for writing, design, photography and digital excellence.

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What does it take to preserve a slice of “Old Florida”? We asked the women who are doing it.

Discover How Florida’s Historic Cortez Fishing Village Balances Maritime Tradition, Environmental Stewardship, and Community Preservation

06/08/2026

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From Every Angle: Decades of Change in the Sarasota–Manatee Estuary Through the Eyes of Its Fishermen

How Fishermen, Scientists, and Decades of Observation Reveal the Changing Health of Sarasota Bay’s Ecosystem

06/08/2026

Fast Track

Jamal Crook Has Been Appointed Principal of Booker High School

Plus: SRQ's Airport Circle has been renamed Rick Piccolo Circle, and more.

06/08/2026 By Staff

Grant Report

Barancik Foundation Awards Nearly $7.1 Million in New Grants

Plus, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County awards more than $2.1 million in scholarships, and more.

06/08/2026 By Staff

The New New College

John Oliver Takes Aim at New College of Florida

"It's not going great," the late-night host said of the political takeover and institutional upheaval that have transformed New College's campus since 2023.

06/08/2026 By Kendall Southworth

Popular Content

    Three Sarasota Restaurants Just Got Nods from the Michelin Guide

    Doctors Told Anne Folsom Smith She Had Alzheimer's. Unconvinced, Her Friends Launched a Rescue Mission.

    John Oliver Takes Aim at New College of Florida

    Update: One Brewery Closes While Another Pushes Through Foreclosure

    Nine Sarasota Doughnuts to Eat Before You Die

    Savor Sarasota Returns on June 1

Eat & Drink

Restaurant Review

Masō Serves up Steak, Seafood and Fine Wine in a Quiet Space Behind a Speakeasy-Style Bar

06/01/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Bread Dread

The Bread Basket Has Left the Table

06/03/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Eat This Now

Nine Sarasota Doughnuts to Eat Before You Die

06/05/2026 By Megan McDonald and Lauren Jackson

Cheers!

We Tried Michael's on East's New Zero-Proof Cocktails

06/04/2026 By Jules Telfort

Things to Do

What to Do in Sarasota and Manatee Counties This Week

06/04/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Easy Freezy

Snag a Frozen Cocktail at One of These Top Spots

06/01/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Arts & Entertainment

Sarasota Confidential

The Locals' Guide to Sarasota

05/04/2026 By The Editors

ArtsBeat

Squeaky Wheel Fringe Gives Artists a Platform to Experiment and Play

05/26/2026 By Jay Handelman/ArtsBeat.org

The New New College

John Oliver Takes Aim at New College of Florida

06/08/2026 By Kendall Southworth

Art News

Ringling Executive Director Steven High to Retire After 15 Years

06/08/2026 By Staff

Things to Do

What to Do in Sarasota and Manatee Counties This Week

06/04/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Review

Review: FST's 'Honky Tonk Women' Puts Some Country Twang in Your Summer

06/04/2026 By Kay Kipling

Fashion & Shopping

Sarasota Confidential

The Locals' Guide to Sarasota

05/04/2026 By The Editors

What's in Store

Every Visit to Sarasota's Boca Boutique Results in Treasure

06/04/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Made in Sarasota

Sarasota-Based Intimate Apparel Brand Kilo Brava's Industry Roots Go Deep

05/04/2026 By Megan McDonald

Hej Sarasota!

IKEA Is Coming to Sarasota This Summer

04/10/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Pop and shop

A Luxury Pop-Up Is Testing Sarasota’s High-End Retail Appeal

04/10/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Home View

Elevate Your Patio With These Six Chic Local Finds

04/01/2026 By Megan McDonald

Home & Real Estate

Taking the Keys

Mark Vengroff Builds on His Father’s Ambitious Affordable Housing Mission

05/04/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Suncoast Searchlight

Sarasota Fight to Save Century-Old Downtown Building Pits History Versus Development

05/26/2026 By Derek Gilliam/Suncoast Searchlight

More Rosemary

Bayside North Moves Ahead in the Rosemary District

06/02/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Vintage Revival

A 1930s Laurel Park Bungalow Is Brought Back to Life

06/01/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Suncoast Searchlight

Developers Push Massive Data Center Complex in DeSoto County Amid Backlash

05/28/2026 By Alice Herman/Suncoast Searchlight

Real Estate Report

Sarasota-Manatee Home Sales Rise as Inventory Tightens and Median Prices Hold Steady

05/19/2026 By Kim Doleatto

News & City Life

Sarasota Confidential

The Locals' Guide to Sarasota

05/04/2026 By The Editors

Politics

USF Sarasota-Manatee Will Be Transferred to New College

05/26/2026 By Megan McDonald and Susan Burns

Awards

Sarasota Magazine Wins 15 Florida Magazine Association Awards

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Fast Track

Jamal Crook Has Been Appointed Principal of Booker High School

06/08/2026 By Staff

Grant Report

Barancik Foundation Awards Nearly $7.1 Million in New Grants

06/08/2026 By Staff

The New New College

John Oliver Takes Aim at New College of Florida

06/08/2026 By Kendall Southworth

Travel & Outdoors

From Land to Sea

Award-Winning Wildlife Photographer Carlton Ward Jr. Returns to the Gulf

05/05/2026 By Isaac Eger

Peace River Rush

An Airboat Ride on the Peace River Offers a Front-Row Seat to Gators, Birds and Wild Florida

05/05/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Flower Power

Photo of the Week: Coreopsis in Bloom at Myakka River State Park

06/05/2026 Photography by Damon Powers

Scare Crows

Why Are There Crow Effigies on Lido Beach?

06/03/2026 By Jules Telfort

'Tis The Season

Selby Gardens' 'Queen of the Night' Cactus Will Bloom Soon

06/01/2026 By Staff

Tourism Update

Sarasota Tourism Rose in March. Visitor Spending Didn’t.

05/20/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Health & Fitness

En Garde

Para Fencing Brings International Competition to Bradenton

05/26/2026 By Kim Doleatto

Find Your Stride

Celebrate Global Running Day With an All-Out Celebration in Lakewood Ranch

06/01/2026 By Kendall Southworth

Advantage Point

How Women Are Rethinking Post-Pregnancy Body Contouring

06/02/2026

Future Self

'I Spent a Day in a Suit That Simulated an Older Body. This Is What It Felt Like.'

06/01/2026 By Kendall Southworth

10 Hot Longevity Trends

Saunas, Stem Cell Treatments, Proteinmaxxing and More Are Popular, but Do They Help Us Live a Longer Life?

06/01/2026 By The Editors

Finding Anne

Doctors Told Anne Folsom Smith She Had Alzheimer's. Unconvinced, Her Friends Launched a Rescue Mission.

06/01/2026 By Pam Daniel

In Their Own Words

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In Their Own Words

Dancer Siara Delmar Hernández on Performing at the Super Bowl with Bad Bunny

05/05/2026 By Megan McDonald

In Their Own Words

Harvest Church Pastor and Harvest House CEO Dan Minor on Building Community

04/01/2026 By Kim Doleatto

In Their Own Words

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Julian Phillips on Media, Food and Conversation

03/02/2026 By Kim Doleatto

In Their Own Words

Attorney Janella Leibovitz Gives Foster Kids a Voice in Court

02/03/2026 By Megan McDonald

In Their Own Words

Maribel 'Belle' Stikeleather Helps Neurodivergent People Find Community

01/02/2026 By Stephanie Churn Lubow

In Their Own Words

Lifelong Newtown Resident and Organizer Valerie Buchand on Perseverance and Hope

12/01/2025 By Kim Doleatto

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