Good morning, Sarasota.

Patty Mayer orchestrates a thriving bridge club at The Paradise Center, blending competitive play with social connection, drawing players of various skill levels and nearing full capacity.

Casey Kantenwein, a dedicated farrier, is known for his meticulous approach to horse shoeing, focusing on each horse's individual needs rather than following one-size-fits-all trends, at TerraNova Equestrian Center.

A multi-vehicle crash on southbound I-75 near University Parkway in Sarasota, Florida, is causing delays of over 25 minutes.

Darryl Brookins faces murder and other charges in court for the fatal shooting of Suncoast star football player Tommie Battie and wounding his brother during a May 2024 hookah lounge shootout.

Sarasota County Commission's decision to expand fire service boundaries fears the potential overshadowing of the Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department, impacting over 6,000 properties with new fire assessment fees starting late 2025.

Casey Galvanek, head coach of Sarasota Crew, led the U.S. men's four boat to Olympic gold in 2024, marking a historic win and overcoming initial team chemistry challenges.

High school soccer teams in Sarasota and Manatee counties begin district play for boys and girls, with scheduled games leading to the FHSAA regional playoffs.

Matthew Ireland, a senior at Braden River High, has become one of the top wrestlers in the 120-pound class in Class 2A, aiming for a state title with a record of 41-3.

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.

Free Admission Mondays at The Ringling

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art offers free entry to its art museum, Bayfront Gardens, and Glass Pavilion every Monday.

Justin Layman Live Performance

Enjoy a live music performance by Justin Layman at The Ugly Grouper in Holmes Beach.

Bird Tribe Reunion Concert - Free Show with VIP Seats

The Bird Tribe, known for their unique blend of heavy groove, Rock, and Soul, is hosting a special one-night reunion concert at Big Top Live, showcasing their expansive sound and diverse musical backgrounds.

Scott Curts Live Performance

Acclaimed singer, songwriter, and producer Scott Curts performs live, showcasing his unique 'loop' style and eclectic music tastes accompanied by his German Shepherd, Apollo.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

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

NBP Paddle-a-Thon Fundraiser

The NBP Paddling Outrigger Club is hosting a 12-hour Paddle-a-Thon at Nathan Benderson Park to raise funds for a new OC6 boat.

Mardi Gras Canicross and 10k/5k Race

The Mardi Gras Canicross and 10k/5k event features cross-country running for participants and their dogs at the Celery Fields in Sarasota, requiring dogs to wear designated canicross gear.