Good morning, Sarasota.

Angela Ligon secures a long-term space for her art gallery inside the Clive Daniel home furnishings showroom in Sarasota, highlighting her role as a community arts advocate.

Sarasota, FL, has been recognized as the second most generous city in the U.S. by GoFundMe, based on donations per capita, with nearly $3 million donated across over 500 active campaigns.

After negotiations, local leaders and organizations have successfully secured the historic Colson Hotel in Sarasota, preventing its demolition and planning its restoration for future cultural preservation.

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office is organizing its 8th annual toy drive to support local children in need, with new locations for gift drop-offs and a focus on new, unwrapped toys and gift cards.

A woman was airlifted by the U.S. Coast Guard from the Radiance of the Seas cruise ship for emergency medical care.

The Sarasota Police Department has noted an increase in e-bike and dirt bike thefts from online sales, offering safety tips for sellers.

Sarasota concludes storm debris collection from Hurricane Milton, collecting over 318,404 cubic yards of debris in less than 66 days.

Sarasota County Commissioners delayed a vote on expanding the Fire Department into Nokomis due to public demand for more discussion and research.

The Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice campus inaugurated a $90 million ER expansion, significantly boosting its emergency care capacity with new facilities and technology to meet the growing community's needs.

The United States Postal Service, FedEx, and UPS have announced their holiday shipping deadlines to ensure timely gift arrivals.

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.

Sarasota Saturday Cycling Ride - 32 Miles with First Responder Club

This is a moderate-paced cycling event for all fitness levels, featuring a scenic 32-mile route designed for enjoyment and camaraderie among participants.

Home for the Holidays Concert

This annual celebration features beloved Christmas carols and seasonal tunes performed by Key Chorale and guest vocalist Liz Callaway at the Venice Performing Arts Center.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

Bri Rivera, a talented musician from Puerto Rico, will be performing at Marina Jack, showcasing her skills on the cuatro and guitar.

Live Performance by Scott Curts

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer and songwriter, will perform live at Marina Jack, showcasing his unique 'loop' music style accompanied by his German Shepherd, Apollo.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

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

Klez Fest Celebration

Experience an evening of lively Eastern European Jewish and Yiddish music, featuring performances by Sarasota’s own Yiddish Cowboys, along with dining and artisan marketplaces.

Holiday Bird Walk for Young Birders at The Celery Fields

The Florida Young Birders Club hosts a guided bird walk and song workshop for kids and teens, focusing on local bird species and nature exploration at The Celery Fields.

Scott Curts Live Performance

Accomplished singer-songwriter Scott Curts performs his unique loop-style music at Marina Jack in Sarasota, Florida.