Winter holiday circuses, numerous 'The Nutcracker' productions and more in this week's top arts events in the Sarasota area.

Local wisdom holds that the best shelling happens at low tide, particularly the first low tide following a weather front. What you won’t encounter at Manasota Key is the commercial circus atmosphere ...

One of the most magical aspects of Manasota Key Beach is its reputation as a fossil-hunting destination, particularly for prehistoric shark teeth. The waters offshore were once home to megalodons and ...

Cincinnati blues singer-songwriter John Ford will conclude a recent string of Sarasota-Manatee dates with a show Friday at ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners recently approved an investment of $24 million into the county’s parks. Recently, mornings have been really busy for crews working at Manatee County ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Parts of the Bay area will have Election Day races Tuesday, most notably the city of Lakeland. The Lakeland mayor’s spot, along with two commission seats, will be determined on ...