Good morning, Sarasota.

A blood drive is currently happening in the Suncoast region, aiming to support local hospitals and patients.

A Sarasota resident highlights pedestrian safety concerns, especially after recent hit-and-run incidents, emphasizing the need for cautiousness among drivers and pedestrians.

The Community Foundation of Sarasota County granted $650,000 to 21 human services organizations for emergency repairs and recovery from the 2024 hurricane season in Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte counties.

The Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation has allocated $8 million in grants to enhance educational opportunities, healthcare access, and environmental conservation efforts in Sarasota.

A hit-and-run crash in Myakka City left three young children seriously and critically injured; no arrests have been made as troopers seek information on the fleeing blue SUV.

Sarasota City Hall will display works from the Petticoat Painters, a historic women's art collective, starting March 17 to honor Women's History Month.

The Sarasota Opera revives Verdi's 'Stiffelio', a seldom-seen opera about forgiveness and infidelity, after more than a century-long hiatus due to original censorship concerns.

Sarasota County introduces an ordinance requiring boats to move after 45 days to prevent them from becoming derelict and polluting the waters.

The Sarasota Herald-Tribune is conducting a poll to determine the preseason player of the year from a list of 10 standout high school softball players in the Sarasota-Manatee area for the 2025 season.

Sarasota Suncoast Half Marathon and 5K

Participants can register online for the Sarasota Suncoast Half Marathon and 5K, which will take place at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida.

Start Me Up! A Tribute Concert to The Rolling Stones

This tribute concert celebrates the iconic hits and energy of The Rolling Stones, featuring a high-energy performance and an engaging light show.

Life Celebration at Crescent Club

Time to celebrate life in the happiest of ways. We'll dance the night away, 3 hours non-stop, Vere Hill is bringing the music.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

Bri Rivera is a talented musician and vocalist from Puerto Rico, now performing in Sarasota, showcasing her music at Marina Jack.

Justin Layman Live at Siesta Key Oyster Bar

Experience a live performance by Justin Layman at the Siesta Key Oyster Bar in Sarasota.

Scott Curts Live Performance

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer and songwriter, will be performing his unique music style at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

Sarasota Jiu-Jitsu Training Conference with Alan Baker

This conference focuses on Jiu-Jitsu training led by 4th Degree Black Belt Alan Baker, emphasizing self-defense and integration of various martial arts techniques.

Downtown Sarasota Annual Fine Art and Craft Fair

This vibrant festival showcases a diverse array of life-size sculptures, paintings, jewelry, photography, and ceramics created by talented artists, along with craft and eco-friendly markets, all set to benefit the local community.

Sundays at The Bay: Free Concert Featuring The Wandering Hours

Enjoy a free performance by The Wandering Hours, a band known for its unique blend of traditional string music, at The Bay Park.

Music Bingo Night

Participate in an engaging game of Music Bingo where snippets of songs replace traditional numbers, and compete for prizes while enjoying dinner with friends.