But whether you know nothing or a lot about Tharpe and her protégée, Marie Knight, you’ll most likely gain a fresh ...

For decades, there’s been a war along the coast of Florida for the future of our beaches. On one side of the battlefield is the public. On the other: beachfront private landowners. Each side is vying ...

Business organizations and community leaders are urging lawmakers to save USF-SM instead of handing the campus to New College ...

In 1938, Verman Kimbrough, the mayor of Sarasota, announced that city officials had figured out how to harness the marvels of ...

This article is part of the series In Their Own Words, proudly presented by Gulf Coast Community Foundation.

“This is a return to my first connections to nature,” Ward says. “This is where the wildlife corridor and the Gulf meet.” Photographer Carlton Ward Jr. is too humble to say he’s a big deal.

In 2025, Gov. Ron DeSantis tried to transfer two major institutions—the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee (USF-SM) and the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art—to New College of Florida to ...

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From One Stop Housing’s headquarters inside its University Row apartments near Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, the ...