Published Oct. 12, 2009 John Lichtenstein, Joe Pezzino, Dan Rixon, Doug Rogells, David Curran,...
Features
Justin “The Python Hunter” Matthews gets wrapped in controversy
Published Sept. 29, 2009 (Photo courtesy naplesnews.com) Justin Matthews’ staged capture of a...
2009 Fall Arts Preview: Venice Theatre’s Stage II
Published Sept. 21, 2009 Venice Theatre’s Stage II was founded 15 years ago in order to create a...
2009 Fall Arts Preview: S/ART/Q, Joint
Published Sept. 21, 2009 The contemporary arts scene in Sarasota has been getting a little fed up...
True Hollywood Screen Test gives me a shot at acting in front of the green screen
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Star search: True Hollywood Screen Test ups its game with its first green-screen talent exposition
Published Sept. 14, 2009 Gulf Coast Talent & Film Expo Manatee Convention Center, 1 Haben...
Joint venture: A new artists’ collective unites recent Ringling graduates and current students
Published Sept. 11, 2009 Sparse 8 p.m. Fri., Sept. 18, 1335 12th St., Sarasota, entrance free, $1...
Light a candle for Vern’s hard heart
Published Sept. 1, 2009 The Sarasota County Democratic Party will be holding a health care reform...
Why are so many separate groups competing to promote downtown Sarasota?
Published Aug. 28, 2009 Sarasota loves it some groups. The Downtown Partnership of Sarasota formed...
Videos from Vern Buchanan’s health care town hall/Obama bashing in Bradenton
Aug. 21, 2009 I got a little backstage pass to Rep. Vern Buchanan's August 20"town hall meeting"...
Let’s Rock Sarasota ends its inaugural summer season with a classic rock graduation ceremony
Aug. 14, 2009 Let’s Rock Sarasota is starting to roll. The rock school for kids that kicked off...
Wanna open a bar in Sarasota? Get ready to fill out some paperwork
Aug. 7, 2009 Alex Amaro (pictured above) decided to roll the dice and lease the empty space...
New arts organization S/ART/Q debuts with its first public event: a live screen-printing party
Aug. 3, 2009 S/ART/Q Live Screen-Printing Event 5:30-10:30 p.m. Fri., Aug. 7, The Hub, 1421...
Burns Court Cinemas hosts a touching documentary about the early days of the Allman Brothers Band this Friday
Jul. 27, 2009 Southern rock was born at 2321 Vineville Ave. in Macon, Ga. Affectionately dubbed...
Fair fight: Fair Districts Florida fights for sensible districting rules
Jul. 17, 2009 Fair Districts Florida is a nonpartisan state committee that is working to reform...
Spin doctors: The Vinyl Music Festival will get you dancing, but the real goal is to bring young professionals to the area (Corrected)
Jul. 10, 2009 Relaxing on a comfy brown couch at the Hub Incubator, a launching pad for tech and...
2009 Drinking Guide: Cracker Jacks Pub
Jun. 30, 2009 CRACKER JACKS PUB The Basics:Â 4116 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, 377-0666 [map it]...
2009 Drinking Guide: Crazy Ted’s
Jun. 30, 2009 CRAZY TED’S The Basics: 5897 Whitfield Ave., Sarasota, 358-9861 [map it]...
2009 Drinking Guide: T-Katz
Jun. 29, 2009 T-KATZ The Basics: 2920 Beneva Road, Sarasota, 924-0283 or tkatzpub.com [map it]...
2009 Drinking Guide: Entersection Bar & Grill
Jun. 28, 2009 ENTERSECTION BAR & GRILL The Basics:Â 3655 Webber St., Ste. B, Sarasota,...
2009 Drinking Guide: The Clubhouse Tavern
Jun. 28, 2009 THE CLUBHOUSE The Basics:Â 3824 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota, 924-5103...
2009 Drinking Guide: BC’s Recovery Room
Jun. 27, 2009 BC’S RECOVERY ROOM The Basics: 2119 Siesta Drive, Sarasota, 364-8653...
2009 Drinking Guide: Hoosier Bar & Grill
Jun. 26, 2009 HOOSIER BAR & GRILL The Basics:Â 748 S. Tamiami Trail, Osprey, 966-1251 [map it]...
2009 Drinking Guide: Red Barn
Jun. 25, 2009 RED BARN The Basics:Â 2058 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, 922-7855 [map it] Signature...
2009 Drinking Guide: The Shamrock
Jun. 24, 2009 THE SHAMROCK The Basics:Â 2257 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, 952-1730...
2009 Drinking Guide: Peggy’s Corral
Jun. 23, 2009 PEGGY’S CORRAL The Basics: 4511 U.S. 41 N., Palmetto, 729-5442...
How a Sarasota karate instructor teamed up with an Arkansas man born with cerebral palsy to create a specialized karate for the handicapped
Jun. 16, 2009 Donna Judge’s karate credentials are flawless. In her 11 years in competition, the...
Q&A with Nice Girls Finish Fat author Karen Koenig: “After 30 years of working with women’s eating habits, I found that they take care of other people before themselves”
Jun. 11, 2009 Karen Koenig is a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s degree in...
Wave hello to Sarasota’s Rejuvenations: A new “energy enhancement center” wants to just get you mellow, man
Jun. 11, 2009 IÂ walk through a set of French doors into a room with 16 tan leather reclining...
A history-heavy Palmetto venue, the Olympia Theater, finds new life
Jun. 5, 2009 The first place to serve Coca Cola in Florida is back! Yep, Palmetto’s legendary...
