Our Top Stories of the Week

TAMIAMI TURN

A Stretch of South Tamiami Trail Draws a Major New Housing Investment

Arlington Properties and Battery Global Advisors paid $18.42 million for 18 acres west of Palmer Ranch, where a 325-unit apartment project and a 57-unit waterfront townhome community are taking shape. Read More »

END OF AN ERA

Good-Bye, Hart’s Landing

Last year’s hurricanes destroyed the iconic bait shop’s docks. This week, the site was razed. Read More »

A Season Takes Flight: “Come From Away” at Asolo Repertory Theatre

A Broadway sensation that embodies the heart of Asolo Rep: world-class artistry created for, with, and about the community we call home Read More »

FIVE POINTS RESET

Downtown Sarasota’s Zenith Building to Be Replaced by Waldorf Astoria Residences

The project marks Waldorf Astoria’s first entry on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Read More »

GIVE THANKS

Make Your Thanksgiving Reservations or Pick Up Takeout at These Local Restaurants

It’s time to talk turkey. Read More »

Things To Do

What to Do in Sarasota and Manatee This Week

The West-Mutt-ster Dog Show in Lakewood Ranch, BrickUniverse’s LEGO Expo, Astral Mixtape’s Florida debut at Selby Gardens, “Black Nativity Reimagined” at WBTT, and more. Read More »

REVIEW

‘Come From Away’ Opens the Asolo Rep Season with a Bang

Everyone’s on their game with this musical about plane passengers and townsfolk on Sept. 11, 2001. Read More »