Good morning, Sarasota.

ABC7 honored U.S. Army veteran Thomas A.

Egizi for his service from 1975 to 1978 and 18 years of volunteering with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.

The 46th Annual Holiday Night of Lights in Sarasota saw the community coming together to light a tree on St. Armands Circle, marking a moment of resilience and hope 61 days after hurricanes impacted the area.

The Bay Runner trolley service to South Lido Key is set to resume on Dec.

11, with parking enforcement along Benjamin Franklin Drive restarting due to recovery from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

The City of Sarasota will implement several road closures for its annual Holiday Parade this Saturday, affecting traffic from 9 a.m. Saturday to 12:30 a.m. Sunday.

Florida Studio Theatre's production of 'The Heart Sellers' by Lloyd Suh, a play about the warmth and comedy of immigrant experiences in 1973 Ohio, wins the 2024 New Play Award and highlights themes of friendship and cultural integration.

Sarasota and Siesta Key offer a variety of holiday events including musical performances, light displays, and community celebrations, with highlights such as Sarasota High Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol, The Musical' and the annual Singing Christmas Tree Spectacular.

Representative Greg Steube's Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act, aimed at providing tax relief to disaster-affected Americans, passes the U.S. Senate and awaits President Biden's signature.

The KISS Army's annual event in Sarasota aims to raise over $60,000 for cancer through a weekend of performances by 25 professional musicians.

The Manatee Hurricanes, including standout senior Shawn Williams III, prepare to face St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders in a high-stakes state playoffs semifinal game, with personal history adding depth to the competition.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

Bri Rivera is a seasoned musician and vocalist from Puerto Rico, showcasing her talent in Sarasota after years of development in a musical family.

Scott Curts Live Performance

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer, will perform at Marina Jack, providing an engaging musical experience for attendees.

Live Performance by Scott Curts

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer, showcases his unique looping music style at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

Standup Comedy with Anthony Rodia

Anthony Rodia, a rising star in standup comedy known for his relatable and quick-witted humor, will perform at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre.

Sarasota Christmas Glow Run 5k

The Sarasota Christmas Glow Run 5k offers a festive and engaging holiday experience for participants of all ages at Nathan Benderson Park.

Disco Brunch: Funky Beats and Delicious Eats

This free-to-attend Disco Brunch features DJ Brianna Lee and offers a lively atmosphere with great food and music every third Sunday at the Art Ovation Hotel.

Live Performance by Bri Rivera

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

Scott Curts: Live Performance at Marina Jack

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer, showcases his unique 'loop' styling influenced by a diverse range of musical inspirations.

Live Music Performance by Scott Curts

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer-songwriter known for his unique 'loop' styling, performs live at Marina Jack accompanied by his German Shepherd, Apollo.

Live Music Performance by Bri Rivera

Bri Rivera, a talented musician from Puerto Rico, will showcase her vocal and guitar skills at Marina Jack in Sarasota.