Local businesses say community support helped them recover when FEMA assistance wasn't available ...

Editor's note: This story was first published at 5 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 18, and last updated Sunday, Oct. 20. Like so many people living in Sarasota-Manatee and around the world, one of my favorite ...

Editor's note: This story was last updated Sunday, Oct. 6. Due to Tropical Storm Milton being forecast to hit Sarasota-Manatee as a Category 3 hurricane, restaurant openings could be affected. For ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Make reservations ahead of time to dine at any waterfront restaurant around sunset. Locals and visitors alike fill the tables fast and tend to linger until after the sun goes ...

Many of the best restaurants in the Sarasota area aren’t the high-profile places tourists are most likely to visit this time of year. They’re often tucked into neighborhood plazas and range from a ...

Take a few steps on Siesta Key’s powder-soft shores, and you’ll instantly realize why it is considered one of Florida’s best beaches. The white quartz sand on this 8-mile barrier island is so smooth ...

SIESTA KEY, Fla. (SNNTV) — Businesses were notified that visitors weren’t welcome on Siesta Key Island until all debris is cleared from sidewalks, roads and shoulders Crews are trying to complete the ...