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Sarasota filmmaker Shaun Greenspan said he enjoyed a ‘filmmaker’s dream’ making a documentary about the history and growth of his hometown.

BOSSIER CITY, La. - Feld Entertainment®, a family-owned company and worldwide leader in live entertainment experiences, announced the highly anticipated 2023 North American tour of Ringling Bros. and Barnum &

Circus is no longer part of the title but the Greatest Show on Earth will be back on the road starting in September with Tampa shows in January.

Preacher Roy Jernigan doesn’t need a bucket list — his life has already been a fountain flowing, deep and wide.

It’s hard to imagine a place more beautiful than the Powel Crosley Estate overlooking Sarasota Bay. It’s equally hard to imagine how a hundred years ago Powel Crosley imagined the innovations that are now displayed all over his house. 

In 1969, thieves made off with 15 of Ben Stahl’s most famous paintings. The heist ruined him financially and left behind a mystery that has never been solved.

A stolen trike causes a slow-speed police chase on foot. This and other highlights from the files of the Sarasota Police Department in this week's Cops Corner.

1851: Professor and naturalist Louis Agassiz of Harvard University delivered a talk at Key West summarizing observations from his recent fieldwork on the Florida Reef. Agassiz suggested, “There are different

John Horne, one of the area’s most experienced restaurateurs, takes the helm of an iconic restaurant on St. Armands Circle.

Only a small handful of them still exist, but one of the original historic homes in Temple Terrace is now for sale.