Good morning, Sarasota.

A Sarasota doctor was arrested on federal charges for soliciting nude photos from a 14-year-old girl in Utah and sending her explicit images of himself.

The $208,000 Poly sculpture by Hou de Sousa, designed to withstand Category 4 hurricanes, was installed at the U.S. 41 and 14th Street roundabout in Sarasota as part of the city's Art in the Roundabouts program.

Sarasota County's charter school count has risen to 14 since 2000, with enrollment growth and varying academic performance discussed at the School Board's first 2025 workshop.

Rohan Dash, an 11th-grade student at Pine View School, won the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Florida's 17th District with an app called Citrus AI, designed to aid the citrus industry.

Sarasota County high schools achieved a historic graduation rate of 92.5% for the class of 2024, marking the highest in district history and advancing their state ranking from 19th to 13th.

The Toasted Yolk Cafe launched its second Sarasota location in Lakewood Ranch, offering breakfast and lunch options and planning further expansion in the area.

Dick Vitale, an 85-year-old ESPN broadcaster, has been cleared to resume his college basketball broadcasting duties after being declared cancer-free.

Forever Elvis '73 featuring Dwight Icenhower

This event showcases a tribute to Elvis Presley by acclaimed Five Time World Champion Elvis Tribute Artist Dwight Icenhower, celebrated for his remarkable voice and performances.

Jean-Yves Thibaudet: Concert Series Debut

Acclaimed French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet performs Debussy's Preludes in his debut concert for the Sarasota Concert Association.

Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen

Experience the music of Queen performed by the Listeso String Quartet at St. Boniface Episcopal Church under candlelight.

Bobby Jo Valentine's Concert in Sarasota

Bobby Jo Valentine returns to Sarasota with new songs and stories, offering a heartfelt musical experience that supports ALSO Youth.

Florida Bee Gees Tribute Show at Riverview Performing Arts Center

Experience the National Premiere of Bee Gees Now!, a highly acclaimed tribute band that brings the music and essence of the Gibb Brothers to life through an impressive theatrical performance.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

Bri Rivera, a talented musician from Puerto Rico, showcases her vocal and instrumental skills at Marina Jack in Sarasota, Florida.

Scott Curts Live Performance

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer and songwriter from Sarasota, performs his unique 'loop' styled music accompanied by his dog, Apollo, at Marina Jack.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

Bri Rivera, a talented musician and vocalist from Puerto Rico, will be performing live at Marina Jack in Sarasota, showcasing her musical journey and influences.

Youth Soccer Sarasota Winter 2025 Kickoff

This introductory soccer event for children includes games, training, prizes, and a fun atmosphere provided by N Zone Sports Suncoast.

The Chitans Concert

The Chitans will perform live at Hope Fellowship Mennonite Church in Sarasota.