Good morning, Sarasota.

Longboat Key faced significant upheaval with two major hurricanes causing extensive damage and flooding, amidst other developments including the St. Regis resort opening and infrastructure projects underway.

502 Gallery in Sarasota introduces Shopliftable Pt.

2, showcasing small artworks from local artists including Gigi Ortwein, opening Nov. 16.

Florida Studio Theatre's season-opening production of 'Waitress' portrays a pie-baker's journey to happiness, featuring music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles, based on the 2007 film.

The Ringling museum in Florida will introduce the SunHAT Eco Performance Fest, blending environmental themes with a diverse array of performances, offering pay-what-you-wish admission to cater to all audiences.

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota is undergoing repairs costing up to $10 million due to flood damage from Hurricane Milton, aiming to reopen by January 1.

The National Hurricane Center reports that Invest 99L, likely to be named Sara soon, has a 90% chance of strengthening and could impact Florida as a hurricane by next week.

A health alert has been issued for several Sarasota County beaches due to detected low to medium levels of red tide, advising caution for beachgoers.

Sarasota-Manatee restaurants reopen for the holidays, offering dine-in and takeout Thanksgiving feasts with traditional and unique dishes; reservations recommended.

Live Music Performance by Bri Rivera

Experience the vibrant sounds of Bri Rivera, a talented musician and vocalist originally from Puerto Rico, at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

Fab & Fit: Afro-Fusion Dance Workout

Experience a free Afro-Fusion workout class exploring dance traditions from West Africa, the Caribbean, and America, led by Monessa Salley at The Mall at University Town Center.

Sarasota Medieval Fair at Mallaranny Farms

Experience the grandeur of knights, jesters, and full-contact jousting tournaments at the Sarasota Medieval Fair, featuring a variety of renowned acts and delicious feasts.

2024 ICF SUP World Championships in Sarasota, Florida

Experience the excitement of the 2024 ICF SUP World Championships along with a Recreational 5K Paddle at Nathan Benderson Park, a premier venue for water sports.

2024 ICF Stand Up Paddleboard World Championship

Experience thrilling competitions at the ICF Stand Up Paddleboard World Championship featuring various races for all ages and skill levels at Nathan Benderson Park.

Scott Curts Live Performance

Experience the unique musical stylings of accomplished singer-songwriter Scott Curts, accompanied by his companion Apollo, at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

Off the Page: John Fowler - A Forest in the Clouds

Experience the captivating first-person account of life at the Karisoke Research Center with John Fowler, as he shares the challenges and adventures of studying mountain gorillas amidst the beauty of Central Africa's cloud forest.

Live Performance by Bri Rivera

Experience the vibrant sounds of Bri Rivera, a talented musician and vocalist from Puerto Rico, performing live in Sarasota.

The Wildflowers: A Tribute to Tom Petty

Experience an authentic tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers by The Wildflowers, renowned for their impressive replication of Petty's music over countless performances.

MTC Legacy Trail Run

Experience an exciting trail running event in Sarasota, Florida, offering participants a chance to enjoy the beautiful outdoors and engage with the community.