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ELECTRIFY THE NIGHT and see Grammy-Winning DJ Alan Walker at WONDERBALL, an electronic dance music concert fundraiser where we AMPLIFY THE IMPACT together for The Circus Arts Conservatory’s local... Apr 10, 2024

Experience a performance like no other! The Sarasota Cuban Ballet School is excited to present CARLOS ACOSTA ON BEFORE at the Sarasota Opera House on April 19-20, 2024. CARLOS ACOSTA ON BEFORE showcases... Apr 5, 2024

We offer private sauna suites with full-spectrum infrared (IR) saunas, built-in red light therapy (RLT), towel service, and premium entertainment. Infrared sauna sessions make you feel amazing, and there... Mar 21, 2024

Experience the dance legend live in Sarasota! The Sarasota Cuban Ballet School is honored to present Carlos Acosta On Before at the Sarasota Opera House on April 19-20, 2024. Carlos Acosta is a living... Mar 15, 2024

B&B Chophouse was founded in 2020 by myself Stephen Bishop,  and my partner Ron Fuller, owners of the Excellence in Restaurants chain. We both have deep roots in the steakhouse genre of restaurants... Mar 12, 2024

Amid the hectic waters of Florida’s real estate market, what’s hard to come by are calm shores – a brokerage with an acute understanding of breathtaking properties along the Gulf Coast... Mar 4, 2024

Join us at Financial Access Federal Credit Union, where we strive to remove barriers and provide access to capital for your business. We provide flexibility and a consultative approach to lending. You... Feb 12, 2024

Join us at Financial Access Federal Credit Union, where we strive to remove barriers and provide access to capital for your business. We provide flexibility and a consultative approach to lending. You... Feb 7, 2024

Starting the Program is "Sonatina," a testament to Graziano's classical prowess. The ballet served as a beacon for the Company's triumphant return to the stage following the 2020–2021 Digital Season.... Jan 25, 2024

One relationship at a time. That’s how Tidewell has grown and strengthened our community over the past 40+ years. Serving Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota Counties, the Tidewell Foundation... Jan 17, 2024

Sunshine From Darkness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the funding of local mental health services and programs and mental health research, has announced its 2024 Inspiring Hope Dinner. The organization’s... Dec 27, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 22, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 21, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 20, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 19, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 18, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 15, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 14, 2023

On November 18, The Ringling will open a solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist Michele Oka Doner. Best known for her work inspired by her wonderment of flora and fauna, as well as for her... Dec 13, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 13, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 12, 2023

Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the... Dec 11, 2023

Get tickets for Friendsgiving…A Dessert and Wine Auction - Saturday, November 11th, 6:00-10:00 pm at IMG Golf Club, 4350 El Conquistador Parkway, Bradenton. It is going to be a fun-filled evening... Nov 1, 2023

Get tickets for Friendsgiving…A Dessert and Wine Auction - Saturday, November 11th, 6:00-10:00 pm at IMG Golf Club, 4350 El Conquistador Parkway, Bradenton. It is going to be a fun-filled evening... Nov 1, 2023

USF Sarasota-Manatee's Brunch on the Bay, the campus’s annual marquee fundraiser, returns on Nov. 5. Attendees will enjoy delicious cuisine from dozens of local restaurants and caterers, with proceeds... Oct 31, 2023

Explore The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and experience a world of discovery that sparks fascination and wonder in visitors of all ages. The Bishop connects guests to science and nature and inspires... Oct 30, 2023

Explore The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and experience a world of discovery that sparks fascination and wonder in visitors of all ages. The Bishop connects guests to science and nature and inspires... Oct 30, 2023

Warm Mineral Springs Relax, unwind and soak your roots in the only publicly-accessible hot spring in Florida. Warm Mineral Springs in North Port is also the largest natural mineral water spring in the... Oct 19, 2023

Urfer Family Park You won’t be steered wrong with a visit to this park where you can still see cattle grazing near the old windmill. With three playgrounds designed for various ages, a one-mile... Oct 17, 2023

Get tickets for Friendsgiving…A Dessert and Wine Auction - Saturday, November 11th, 6:00-10:00 pm at IMG Golf Club, 4350 El Conquistador Parkway, Bradenton. It is going to be a fun-filled evening... Oct 16, 2023

Turtle Beach Park and Campground It’s hard to find a more beautiful place to camp than Turtle Beach, with its direct beach access. The campground is full of amenities such as RV hook-ups, restrooms... Oct 12, 2023

October is more than pumpkin spice lattes and falling leaves. It's also Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), a time to shine a light on the critical work of organizations like Safe Place and Rape... Oct 11, 2023

The Legacy Trail For fitness fans in search of the perfect place to bike or rollerblade outdoors, the search is over with the newly-expanded Legacy Trail. This 18.5-mile multi-use recreational rail... Oct 10, 2023

Celery Fields Regional Stormwater Facility Whether walking, jogging, training for a trekking expedition or bird watching fromthe 75-foot man-made observational hill, Celery Fields is an ideal location... Oct 5, 2023

The Bay Zumba your way down to The Bay or take a yoga, tai chi, core or bootcamp class, all free at Sarasota’s newest public park perched along Sarasota Bay. With its impressive Ibis children's... Oct 3, 2023

Since 2003, Berlin Patten Ebling has grown exponentially, now serving clients throughout the Gulf Coast with six offices, a team of dedicated attorneys, and an unwavering commitment to adhering to the... Oct 2, 2023

Ted Sperling Park at South Lido Beach (Ted Sperling Nature Park) Just row with it at this park where it’s so peaceful that you can actually hear the calmness of mangrove-filled water passages.... Sep 28, 2023

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is set to dazzle audiences with its blockbuster 2023-2024 season, promising a captivating mix of sensational Sarasota premieres and beloved returning acts. Kicking off... Sep 28, 2023

Siesta Beach The soft, white sugary sands make this public beach oh so sweet! Located off Beach Road on the northwest side of Siesta Key, Siesta Beach is consistently ranked among the top beaches in America.... Sep 26, 2023

Rothenbach Park The whole family will enjoy the playgrounds at Rothenbach Park, with one designated toddler area and another section for older kids. With a shaded picnic spot, a workout area and about... Sep 21, 2023

At Mademoiselle Paris, as a French restaurant and bakery, we are serving French food and wine but we want also to share French culture and especially gastronomy linked to the “Art de vivre a la Francaise”.... Sep 19, 2023

Pompano Trailhead Stay out of the kitchen and head to the Pompano Trailhead where you’ll find 12 lighted pickleball courts, a half basketball court, grills, tables, a pavilion and playground. With... Sep 19, 2023

Oscar Scherer State Park Take a hike! With 15 miles of marked hiking trails, this is the place to do it, on your own or with a guided ranger walk. The only freshwater lake for swimming in the county,... Sep 14, 2023

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is set to dazzle audiences with its blockbuster 2023-2024 season, promising a captivating mix of sensational Sarasota premieres and beloved returning acts. Kicking off... Sep 14, 2023

Myakka River State Park Alligators, armadillos and snakes, oh my! These are just a few creatures you’re likely to encounter on a visit to Myakka River State Park, one of Florida’s oldest and... Sep 12, 2023

“Enjoy The High Life, The Real Life, But Never Medium Life.” If you're looking for a luxury experience in the heart of downtown Sarasota, look no further than The Sarasota Modern. This gorgeous... Sep 8, 2023

Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park This neighborhood park is your go-to for a day of horseback riding on its 3.7 miles of trails. Situated on 160 acres under an oak canopy, it is also ideal for hiking,... Sep 7, 2023

The Center for Urgent Care was deliberately created to be different. We are proud of our ‘Hybrid Advanced Practice Model’ that combines the best features of a Free Standing Emergency Department... Sep 6, 2023

Historic Spanish Point Pathways of beautiful, sunny and shady, well-maintained gardens await you in the Marie Selby Gardens at Historic Spanish Point. Experience  a docent-led tour or boat tour,... Sep 5, 2023

Deer Prairie Creek Preserve, North Entrance Get all your ducks in a row and visit this park where you may be lucky enough to see the Florida scrub-jay, deer, river otter, bobcats, a gopher tortoise and... Aug 31, 2023

Caspersen Beach There’s just some-fin about Caspersen Beach, also known as the shark-tooth capital of the world. Tucked away in quiet South Venice, the beach is home to crystal clear gulf waters... Aug 29, 2023

Brohard Beach and Paw Park It’s the life for our canine companions at Brohard Beach and Paw Park, the only beach area in Sarasota County where dogs are invited to enjoy the sand and surf. The park... Aug 17, 2023

Blind Pass Beach With Gulf-to-Bay access and tons of seashells, this park tends to be much quieter than others with just as much beauty. A beautiful hiking trail through the mangrove forest, fishing docks,... Aug 15, 2023

Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation's Artist-in-Residence program brings nationally recognized artists to the Gulf Coast Region to engage in artistic exploration of a community need. Our 2023 Artist-in-Residence... May 18, 2023

In the May 2023 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Bronwyn Beightol, Chief Impact Officer for United Way Suncoast, and Phillip Tavill, President & CEO of Children First, as part of our In Conversation... May 17, 2023

Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation's Artist-in-Residence program brings nationally recognized artists to the Gulf Coast Region to engage in artistic exploration of a community need. Our 2023 Artist-in-Residence... May 4, 2023

As president and shareholder with Fergeson, Skipper, P.A., Richard (Rick) Gans is proud to be an important part of the Suncoast. Gans has been on the Fergeson Skipper team since 1994 and has earned an... Apr 19, 2023

Summertime should be the best part of the year for our community’s students. Sadly, as many as 40,000 area children will need food this summer. Nearly 50% of Sarasota County and 100% of DeSoto County... Apr 17, 2023

When Hurricane Ian swept through Florida in fall 2022, it reaped billions of dollars in damage and unraveled the fabric of so many lives in our region. Damage and loss were immediate, but the full impact... Apr 13, 2023

"Enjoy The High Life, The Real Life, But Never Medium Life."  If you're looking for a luxury experience in the heart of downtown Sarasota, look no further than The Sarasota Modern. This gorgeous... Mar 28, 2023

New College of Florida student interns are making a lasting impact on the Sarasota-Manatee economy. Close to 100 local nonprofits and businesses have been assisted by interns through the College's Center... Mar 23, 2023

In the March 2023 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Steve Padgett, Managing Partner, and Stu Henderson, Owner and Design Architect, at Fawley Bryant Architecture as part of our... Mar 13, 2023

New College of Florida student interns are making a lasting impact on the Sarasota-Manatee economy. Close to 100 local nonprofits and businesses have been assisted by interns through the College's Center... Mar 7, 2023

After serving as Chairman of the Small Business Council for the Manatee Chamber of Commerce and mentoring small business owners, Sherod Halliburton CEO of Financial Access Federal Credit Union has seen... Feb 13, 2023

After serving as Chairman of the Small Business Council for the Manatee Chamber of Commerce and mentoring small business owners, Sherod Halliburton CEO of Financial Access Federal Credit Union has seen... Feb 13, 2023

Students from The Out-of-Door Academy and the nation’s top marine scientists spent countless hours gathered around ODA’s scanning electron microscope (SEM) in the microscopy lab at Sarasota’s... Feb 2, 2023

After serving as Chairman of the Small Business Council for the Manatee Chamber of Commerce and mentoring small business owners, Sherod Halliburton CEO of Financial Access Federal Credit Union has seen... Feb 1, 2023

Impact100 SRQ is a local nonprofit 501(c)3, all-volunteer organization, founded in 2018 by three Sarasota-based women inspired by a growing international model of women’s collective giving. One by... Jan 18, 2023

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Jan 11, 2023

Impact100 SRQ is a local nonprofit 501(c)3, all-volunteer organization, founded in 2018 by three Sarasota-based women inspired by a growing international model of women’s collective giving. One by... Jan 11, 2023

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Jan 9, 2023

Middle School students at The Out-of-Door Academy had their first scientific look at cells and structures during an exciting unit focused on microscopes. The unit lead by Mr. Fernando Azcona, teaches how... Jan 9, 2023

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Jan 6, 2023

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Jan 4, 2023

Impact100 SRQ is a local nonprofit 501(c)3, all-volunteer organization, founded in 2018 by three Sarasota-based women inspired by a growing international model of women’s collective giving. One by... Jan 4, 2023

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Jan 2, 2023

Sunshine from Darkness is a nonprofit organization dedicated to mental health education, raising funds for local charities that provide mental health and addiction disorder services in our local community,... Jan 2, 2023

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 30, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 28, 2022

On Thursday, March 23, 2023, Safe Children Coalition will present its inaugural Giving Breakfast, during which four “Champions for Children” will be honored for their contributions to caring... Dec 28, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 26, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 23, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 21, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 19, 2022

On Thursday, March 23, 2023, Safe Children Coalition will present its inaugural Giving Breakfast, during which four “Champions for Children” will be honored for their contributions to caring... Dec 19, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 16, 2022

The Out-of-Door Academy is proud to share two arts collaborations that add to the vibrance and connectivity of the Sarasota community. The school partnered with Artist Tim Gibson on his nationwide Ten... Dec 15, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 14, 2022

Discover Sarasota Tours is a local tour company offering entertaining and informative sightseeing tours of Sarasota’s most interesting people, places, neighborhoods, and communities as well as two... Dec 14, 2022

Join us at Financial Access Federal Credit Union, where we strive to remove barriers and provide access to capital for your business. We provide flexibility and a consultative approach to lending. You... Dec 12, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 12, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community. About... Dec 9, 2022

Join us at Financial Access Federal Credit Union, where we strive to remove barriers and provide access to capital for your business. We provide flexibility and a consultative approach to lending. You... Dec 8, 2022

Meet the region's 35 Under 35 Awards Honorees for the 2022 program produced by SRQ Magazine to recognize young professionals who are taking a leadership position at their company and in the community.... Dec 7, 2022

Looking for a daytime Sunday escape? Look no further. Head to the Rosemary District to check out Sunday Funday, presented by The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio hotel and its cosponsors, Los Sundays... Dec 6, 2022

As our Southwest Florida community has recently experienced, trauma touches the lives of so many and in so many different ways. Studies have shown that as many as 70 percent of Americans have experienced... Dec 2, 2022

As our Southwest Florida community has recently experienced, trauma touches the lives of so many and in so many different ways. Studies have shown that as many as 70 percent of Americans have experienced... Nov 24, 2022

Challenging economic conditions, surging costs of living, and the devastation wrought by Hurricane Ian are hitting the most at risk in our community hard – especially children, families and seniors.... Nov 22, 2022

The Out-of-Door Academy College Counseling Office is pleased to announce that seniors Sloan Arslaner, Jack Bancroft, Natalie Carrión, and Victoria Woodruff have been named as 2023 National Merit... Nov 18, 2022

Challenging economic conditions, surging costs of living, and the devastation wrought by Hurricane Ian are hitting the most at risk in our community hard–especially children, families and seniors.... Nov 11, 2022

While at the hospital with my sweet son Blaze, who was diagnosed with liver cancer at seven months old, I saw other families desperately needing hope of their own. Not only were they struggling with the... Nov 11, 2022

Thank you to everyone who joined us at our Flip Flops & Fashion Luncheon and Rockin' Lobster Beach Party. We are proud to announce that thanks to our sponsors and donors, Children First had its most... Nov 10, 2022

As our Southwest Florida community has recently experienced, trauma touches the lives of so many and in so many different ways. Studies have shown that as many as 70 percent of Americans have experienced... Nov 7, 2022

I AM AN ENTREPRENEUR WHO OWNS multiple business- es and properties in Sarasota. I co-created The Realm Restaurant Group with my partner, Chef Christopher Covelli, and together we own and operate Sage Restaurant... Nov 1, 2022

MY 52-YEAR JOURNEY AS A FINANCIAL ADVISOR has been met with much self-motivation, humbling successes and failures, opportunities to lift others, personal growth, all to develop and harness my best self.... Oct 31, 2022

Since 2004, JFCS has organized its annual Adopt-a-Family campaign to help ease the burden on parents struggling to provide holiday meals and gifts to their families. Donors can also brighten the day of... Oct 28, 2022

Join Sarasota Opera for its 64th season during 2022-23.   This fall, audiences will be treated with a Sarasota Opera premiere, Cimarosa’s The Secret... Oct 27, 2022

MY FAMILY EMIGRATED FROM UKRAINE in 1992 with 2 suitcases and a hope for a better life. It was my parents’ will and determination that taught me to work hard for what I want and not be afraid of... Oct 26, 2022

I BEGAN MY CAREER IN REAL ESTATE IN 2014. I was a new mom hungry to build a good life for myself and my family. I can remember showing property with my son in a baby carrier on my back, for about 3 years.... Oct 24, 2022

Join Sarasota Opera for its 64th season during 2022-23.  This fall, audiences will be treated with a Sarasota Opera premiere, Cimarosa’s The Secret Marriage (Il Matrimonio Segreto). The... Oct 20, 2022

Sarasota has many ghosts who are just dying to tell their stories! Hop aboard a Haunted Sarasota Trolley Tour to hear their spooky tales. Discover Sarasota Tours’ beloved Friday night... Oct 18, 2022

TAKING THE CEO ROLL OF TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN MANATEE in Oct. 2019 has been my biggest challenge yet. We had to totally pivot our structure and organization to serve our students in a virtual world. Also,... Oct 17, 2022

HALLIE PEILET JOINED THE HAVEN IN SPRING OF 2022. Her role includes communications and development initiatives. Prior to joining The Haven as the Director of Mission Engagement, Peilet spent four... Oct 14, 2022

JFCS is there when our community needs us most. From major societal upheavals like COVID to international refugee crises, and local families like the Mendoza children who suffered an unimaginable tragedy... Oct 12, 2022

Sarasota has many ghosts who are just dying to tell their stories! Hop aboard a Haunted Sarasota Trolley Tour to hear their spooky tales. Discover Sarasota Tours’ beloved Friday night tour returns... Oct 11, 2022

I HAVE BEEN TOLD MY SUPERPOWER is the dedication to helping others grow and develop. When I started my business, it was powered by the belief that I could help inspire others to create a positive... Oct 10, 2022

The table has been set! The 28th Brunch on the Bay is returning to the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus on Sunday, November 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Join us for great company and local cuisine while supporting... Oct 5, 2022

Hi! I’m Charlie! I want to introduce some of my friends at Boys & Girls Club. We’re working hard here after school doing all kinds of stuff. My friend Quavian, he’s... Sep 14, 2022

The Blues Sound Better in Bradenton! The 11th annual Bradenton Blues Festival Weekend, presented by NDC Construction Company, is back at the Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion Friday, December 2 and Saturday,... Sep 5, 2022

LAST CALL! The 16th Annual IPG - Intertape Polymer Group Leadership Breakfast is just one week away and we have a limited amount of tickets left for sale. We're so excited to welcome 300+ guests to our... Sep 2, 2022

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties (BGCSDC) is now accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Great Futures Academy School-Year Program, which will launch on August 8, 2022, at its six... Jul 27, 2022

In the July/August 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Cheryl Mendelson, CEO of the Van Wezel Foundation as part of our In Conversation feature about nonprofit leaders. Below is an excerpt published... Jul 14, 2022

In the July/August 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed William C. McComb ESQ., partner and shareholder at Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC as part of our In Conversation feature about current trends... Jul 11, 2022

On September 6, 2018, the city of Sarasota adopted a master plan for the Bay Park, with a new performing arts center at its heart. Now, over three years later, the city has partnered with the Van Wezel... Jun 29, 2022

The 2022-2023 Subscription Series has been announced at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. This incredible lineup features nine Broadway shows, with four Sarasota premieres, three dance productions, and... Jun 27, 2022

Every spring, the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall announces a new subscription season filled with exciting shows, and this year’s lineup is one not to be missed! The 2022-2023 Subscription Series... Jun 20, 2022

Glow Dermspa is the signature aesthetic spa created by the award-winning Providers at Arsenault Dermatology. We provide a full range of services including aesthetics, Botox®, injectable facial fillers,... Jun 7, 2022

Every spring, the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall announces a new subscription season filled with exciting shows, and this year’s lineup is one not to be missed! The 2022-2023 Subscription Series... Jun 6, 2022

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... May 31, 2022

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... May 26, 2022

In the May 2022 issue of SRQ Magazine, we ran a BrandStory marketing feature on Sarasota Military Academy. Below is an excerpt. The 2022-23 school year marks the 20th anniversary of Sarasota Military... May 19, 2022

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... May 17, 2022

In the May 2022 issue of SRQ Magazine, we ran a BrandStory marketing feature on Sarasota Military Academy. Below is an excerpt. The students at Sarasota Military Academy (SMA) are cadets who show a level... May 12, 2022

Please check your calendars and join Mariner Wealth Advisors’ panel discussion highlighting the challenges business owners face and solutions to negotiate, determine, build, and monetize the value... May 4, 2022

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... May 2, 2022

With the seemingly growing popularity of all the wonders that the Sunshine State has to offer,  from the gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches to the unique charm that only Florida can provide, we are seeing... Apr 27, 2022

The Florida Center for Early Childhood invites the public to attend its Build Them Up Family Festival, sponsored by Jon F. Swift Construction, on Tues., April 26, 3 pm – 7 pm at its... Apr 25, 2022

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... Apr 21, 2022

Did you know that Cat Depot will rescue and care for over 800 kittens this year? With Kitten Season upon us, your support is needed now more than ever. It also makes our 2022 Giving Challenge theme - “BE... Apr 20, 2022

Since 2012 the Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s Giving Challenge has generated more than $59 million to support local nonprofits making a difference in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto... Apr 19, 2022

Motive. Means. Opportunity. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, for the new murder mystery musical where you are a part of the show! Hop on board the trolley to help solve the murder of Dahlia the Circus... Apr 18, 2022

Did you know that Cat Depot will rescue and care for over 800 kittens this year? With Kitten Season upon us, your support is needed now more than ever. It also makes our 2022 Giving Challenge theme - “BE... Apr 15, 2022

From noon to noon on April 26 and 27, collaborate, click, and come together for our community! The Community Foundation of Sarasota County presents its 8th Giving Challenge , where everyone has a chance... Apr 13, 2022

Discover Sarasota Tours is a local tour company offering entertaining and informative sightseeing tours of Sarasota’s most interesting people, places, neighborhoods, and communities as well as two... Apr 11, 2022

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco.  Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Mar 28, 2022

In the March 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed David Hunihan, CEO of Lee Wetherington Homes as part of our In Conversation feature about Lakewood Ranch. Below is an excerpt published... Mar 24, 2022

In the March 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Dr. Logan Swaim and Dr. Laura Swaim, co-founders of the Roots Health Centers as part of our In Conversation feature about Lakewood Ranch. Below... Mar 21, 2022

In the March 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Allison Imre, Owner and President of Grapevine Communications as part of our In Conversation feature about Lakewood Ranch. Below is an excerpt... Mar 16, 2022

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco.  Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Mar 14, 2022

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco.  Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Feb 28, 2022

Sarasota Opera continues their 63rd consecutive season of producing world-class opera for our wonderful community. This season is a special one, not only because it marks the return of full-scale operas... Feb 25, 2022

Sarasota Opera opened its 2022 Winter Opera Festival to a sold-out audience with Puccini’s Tosca on Saturday, February 12. The performance signified Maestro Victor DeRenzi’s 57th time at the... Feb 24, 2022

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco. Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Feb 23, 2022

In the February 2022 issue of SRQ Magazine, we ran a BrandStory  featurIMG State College of Florida. Below is an excerpt. Students attending college for the first time, transfer students in need... Feb 21, 2022

Warren Group Sarasota prioritizes quality of rela- tionships over quantity of transactions. This ensures a personalized client experience that instills confi- dence and promised results. Warren Group Saraso-... Feb 17, 2022

In the February 2022 issue of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Natalya Evans of  Your Family Matters Law Firm to discuss family law and estate planning. Below is an excerpt from the article. What... Feb 14, 2022

“Fulfilling lifestyle dreams and creating outstanding results and value by delivering the highest quality of service that exceeds the expectations of our clients -- every transaction, every day.”... Feb 11, 2022

New to our portfolio of community engagement programs, the SRQ Magazine 35 Under 35 Competition recognizes and honors young professionals, innovators, scientists, creatives, entrepreneurs and... Feb 10, 2022

In the February 2022 issue of SRQ Magazine, we ran a BrandStory marketing feature on State College of Florida. Below is an excerpt. The State College of Florida (SCF) offers students the flexibility... Feb 7, 2022

New to our portfolio of community engagement programs, the SRQ Magazine 35 Under 35 Competition recognizes and honors young professionals, innovators, scientists, creatives, entrepreneurs and philanthropists... Feb 3, 2022

In the January 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Dr. Avantika Mishra of Florida Digestive Disease Specialists as part of our In Conversation marketing feature with top doctor honorees... Feb 2, 2022

WHAT ‘NEW FRONTIERS’ DO YOU SEE WITHIN YOUR INDUSTRY THAT SRQ READERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT? There is potential for significant change in tax and estate planning laws in the near future. Combined... Jan 31, 2022

New to our portfolio of community engagement programs, the SRQ Magazine 35 Under 35 Competition recognizes and honors young professionals, innovators, scientists, creatives, entrepreneurs and... Jan 28, 2022

Laura and Matt Rode began their career selling real estate in Sarasota, FL in 2014. In 2018, they joined Keller Williams on the Water Sarasota and established their team, Sarasota Gulf Coast Homes. This... Jan 27, 2022

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco. Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Jan 26, 2022

In the January 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Dr. Avantika Mishra of Florida Digestive Disease Specialists as part of our In Conversation marketing feature with top doctor honorees... Jan 25, 2022

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties will honor 6 outstanding Club members at the annual Steak & Burger, Youth of the Year Celebration on Friday, February 4, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at... Jan 24, 2022

New to our portfolio of community engagement programs, the SRQ Magazine 35 Under 35 Competition recognizes and honors young professionals, innovators, scientists, creatives, entrepreneurs and... Jan 20, 2022

In the January 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Dr. Jehanzeb “JB” Bilal of  The Renal Hypertension Center as part of our In Conversation marketing feature with top doctor... Jan 18, 2022

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties will honor 6 outstanding Club members at the annual Steak & Burger, Youth of the Year Celebration on Friday, February 4, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at... Jan 17, 2022

New to our portfolio of community engagement programs, the SRQ Magazine 35 Under 35 Competition recognizes and honors young professionals, innovators, scientists, creatives, entrepreneurs and... Jan 13, 2022

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... Jan 12, 2022

Join us for the January 2022 "In Conversation with 2021 Top Doctors" where Danielle Babb, D.O. DABA, DABA-PM, Ramos Center for Interventional and Functional Pain medicine; Jehanzeb "JB" Bilal, MD, Renal... Jan 10, 2022

In the January 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed Dr. Danielle Babb of the Ramos Center for Interventional and Functional Pain Medicine as part of our In Conversation marketing feature with top... Jan 10, 2022

YMCA of Southwest Florida operates two A-rated, tuition free, public charter middle schools- SKY Academy, which stands for Strength and Knowledge at the YMCA. SKY Academy supports middle school students... Dec 13, 2021

At the Y, we welcome all children and their families, because our communities are stronger when everyone can take part in equitable programs where they can learn, grow and thrive.  As part of YMCA... Dec 7, 2021

'Tis the season to wine and dine local! From historic downtown Venice to the beaches of Anna Maria Island, your best holiday dining-out options include locally-owned, independent restaurants in Sarasota... Dec 7, 2021

YMCA of Southwest Florida operates two A-rated, tuition free, public charter middle schools- SKY Academy, which stands for Strength and Knowledge at the YMCA. SKY Academy supports middle school students... Dec 1, 2021

This month, through a partnership with Sarasota County Schools, the School District of Manatee County and the Early Learning Coalitions of Sarasota County and Manatee County with generous support... Nov 30, 2021

YMCA of Southwest Florida operates two A-rated, tuition free, public charter middle schools- SKY Academy, which stands for Strength and Knowledge at the YMCA. SKY Academy supports middle school students... Nov 29, 2021

From Plans to Pillows®, Tracee Murphy and her team at Trade Mark Interiors specialize in creating beautiful spaces that reflect your style of living and working. Designing a home is a very personal... Nov 22, 2021

November 12th-15th, 2021  The Siesta Key Crystal Classic is a visual and cultural arts festival held on Siesta Beach every November. Celebrating our 11th year, the festival has hosted over 300,000... Nov 10, 2021

From Plans to Pillows®, Tracee Murphy and her team at Trade Mark Interiors specialize in creating beautiful spaces that reflect your style of living and working. Designing a home is a very personal... Nov 10, 2021

Celebrating its 11th year, November 12-15, The Siesta Key Crystal Classic is a visual and cultural arts festival held on our #1 rated Siesta Beach. The Classic hosts over 300,000 attendees... Nov 8, 2021

Jim Weiss may be new to South Florida, but he already knows his way around the state. As the new regional president for Fifth Third Bank, Weiss brings a decade of experience in Florida banking.  Weiss... Nov 5, 2021

Children First has been recognized as a top employer in Sarasota-Manatee in the “Best Places to Work” competition for the third consecutive year. Hosted by independent firm Best Companies Group... Nov 4, 2021

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... Nov 3, 2021

The Siesta Key Crystal Classic is a visual and cultural arts festival held on Siesta Beach every November. Celebrating our 11th year, November 12 - 15, 2021, the festival has hosted... Nov 2, 2021

The 10th anniversary of the Bradenton Blues Festival Weekend, presented by BMO Harris Bank, will be held at LECOM Park on Friday, December 3 and Saturday, December 4, 2021, with an outstanding lineup of... Nov 1, 2021

Melissa Larkin-Skinner, MA, MBA, LMHC Chief Executive Officer, Centerstone – Florida Delivering care that changes people’s lives is Centerstone’s mission and what guides... Oct 28, 2021

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... Oct 27, 2021

Joing the Sailor Circus Academy's Gold Troupe as their students present Soarin', a showcase offering the students their first opportunity to perform under the bright lights of the Sailor Circus arena to... Oct 22, 2021

For the past 16 years JFCS of the Suncoast has been spreading holiday cheer to many of its clients through its annual Adopt-a-Family and Adopt-a-Senior campaigns. Both programs provide donated holiday... Oct 22, 2021

For the past 16 years JFCS of the Suncoast has been spreading holiday cheer to many of its clients through its annual Adopt-a-Family and Adopt-a-Senior campaigns. Both programs provide donated holiday... Oct 21, 2021

For the past 16 years JFCS of the Suncoast has been spreading holiday cheer to many of its clients through its annual Adopt-a-Family and Adopt-a-Senior campaigns. Both programs provide donated holiday... Oct 21, 2021

For the past 16 years JFCS of the Suncoast has been spreading holiday cheer to many of its clients through its annual Adopt-a-Family and Adopt-a-Senior campaigns. Both programs provide donated holiday... Oct 21, 2021

Children First has been recognized as a top employer in Sarasota-Manatee in the “Best Places to Work” competition for the third consecutive year. Hosted by independent firm Best Companies Group... Oct 20, 2021

Imagine you are a young child, dependent on others, but unable to communicate your needs. This was Luna’s story, as she struggled with a developmental disability impacting her daily life. She began... Oct 19, 2021

Perhaps your situation has changed, or you’ve been trying to navigate your financial future on your own. Are you looking to preserve wealth or evaluate a business or real estate opportunity? Do you... Oct 18, 2021

Sunshine from Darkness, a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to the funding of mental health research and local mental health services and programs, is proud to present its 2021 Inspiring... Oct 12, 2021

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall welcomes audiences back for an exciting 2021-2022 season! All single tickets are ON SALE NOW. Make sure to check out the lineup, especially the Sarasota premieres! Enjoy... Oct 11, 2021

Voted Best Spa by the Herald Tribune 2020 & 2021, and Best of SRQ 2021 Gold, Sirius is the place to be for the best in Aesthetics, Hair Designers & Master Colorists, Expert Massage Therapy, Lashes,... Oct 11, 2021

Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc. (JFCS) is 35 years in the making. Present-day JFCS of the Suncoast was founded in July of 1986 to address a growing need to... Oct 8, 2021

The Events at TerraNova team is excited to announce a charity-equestrian competition during their inaugural event. The Event at TerraNova will showcase three-day eventing at its new state-of-the-art facility... Oct 7, 2021

The Events at TerraNova team is excited to announce a charity-equestrian competition during their inaugural event. The Event at TerraNova will showcase three-day eventing at its new state-of-the-art facility... Oct 7, 2021

Children First has been recognized as a top employer in Sarasota-Manatee in the “Best Places to Work” competition for the third consecutive year. Hosted by independent firm Best Companies Group... Oct 6, 2021

Vertical | Design+Build brings over 50 years of experience designing and building award-winning, high-end custom homes along Florida’s beautiful Gulf Coast. The design and build process provides... Oct 6, 2021

Allegiant Private Advisors is now Mariner Wealth Advisors. Since 1997, Allegiant was built to be your advocate and that mission continues under the Mariner Wealth Advisors name. A local office of wealth... Oct 5, 2021

Representatives of the Sarasota-Manatee Originals (SMO) announces the return of the in-person Set The Bar Cocktail Competition, scheduled for Friday, October 15, 2021 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at Ed Smith... Oct 5, 2021

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall welcomes audiences back for an exciting 2021-2022 season! All single tickets are ON SALE NOW. Make sure to check out the lineup, especially the Sarasota premieres. Enjoy... Oct 4, 2021

We are thrilled to announce SmartHouse Integration as a 2022 Home of the Year Sponsor. SmartHouse Integration was founded in 1998 to answer the call for technology in the home builder market. They are... Oct 1, 2021

For the last twenty-five years I have been passionate about the root of sexual abuse. My Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, combined with my own personal journey, has led me into ministry,... Sep 28, 2021

The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) - Florida West Coast Chapter (FLWC) advances the ever-evolving interior design profession and promotes the value of impactful interior design. This past... Sep 28, 2021

Compass, a leading real estate technology company, is making its way to the sunny beaches of Sarasota. Founded in 2012, Compass provides services that help real estate agents grow their businesses and... Sep 27, 2021

You don’t have to fly 5,000+ miles overseas to get a real deal Italian-cooked meal. Members of The Sarasota-Manatee Originals—also known as 941 Originals—represent a sleu of locally-owned... Sep 21, 2021

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation sessions to help individuals quit all forms of tobacco.  These... Sep 20, 2021

Sunshine from Darkness, a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to the funding of mental health research and local mental health services and programs, is proud to present its 2021 Inspiring... Sep 20, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt from the conversation... Sep 15, 2021

Peripheral neuropathy can be an agonizing and painful condition that is a result of nerve damage, and, if not treated, can result in a person being confined to a walker or wheelchair. Neuropathy can be... Sep 13, 2021

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco.  Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Sep 8, 2021

Compass, a leading real estate technology company, announced its launch in Sarasota with 10 top agents. Founding agents joining Compass in Sarasota include: Jennifer Linehan, Sara Ferguson, Pam Charron,... Sep 7, 2021

Are you paying a high interest rate on your credit card? If so, there may be something you can do about it by making a balance transfer to a card with a lower Annual Percentage Rate (APR). Depending on... Sep 6, 2021

Join us for The Event at TerraNova, a US Equestrian and internationally-sanctioned event hosting a range of competition levels, including Starter through the internationally-ranked CCI1*-S, CCI2*-S, CCI3*-S... Sep 6, 2021

Whether you're in town for business, visiting your Florida friends and family or enjoying a vacation, The Mall at University Town Center is extending a warm welcome. Visitors and shoppers alike, that live... Aug 27, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt from the conversation... Aug 25, 2021

Every time you visit the award-winning indoor market/shopping mall, The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime, from now until Tuesday, August 31, 2021, you can be entered to win a $200+ Bazaar Gift Basket... Aug 20, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt from the conversation... Aug 18, 2021

Tuesdays just got a whole lot sweeter because of CMX CineBistro Siesta Key. Appropriately dubbed 'Tempting Tuesday,' take advantage of $5 movie tickets, for any show, all day long. Grab the kids for... Aug 13, 2021

Published in the July edition of SRQ Magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt... Aug 11, 2021

Summer's halfway over, but the happy hour fun doesn't have to stop. Take a drive down to Venice for a change of scenery and enjoy some delicious lite bites and drink specials at Fins Frenzy, Fins at Sharky's... Aug 9, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt from the conversation... Aug 4, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation: The State of Real Estate showcases five local experts in the real estate and construction field. Below is an excerpt from the discussion in which David... Aug 2, 2021

You don't technically have to have a room at Wyndham Hotel Venezia's resort-style boutique property in order to visit and dine in at the Venezia Restaurant & Bar inside. On Fridays, head... Jul 30, 2021

    Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt... Jul 28, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation: The State of Real Estate showcases five local experts in the real estate and construction field. Below is an excerpt from the discussion in which Alexandria... Jul 26, 2021

Tucked into the picturesque countryside of Myakka City, TerraNova Equestrian Center is a welcoming setting for all levels of horse enthusiasts to enjoy equestrian sports. The team at... Jul 26, 2021

This summer take advantage of some fun in the 941 by joining Visit Sarasota on the last Sunday of the month, this month and next, for Museum Free Day at Sarasota's newest art institution, Sarasota... Jul 23, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt from the conversation... Jul 21, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation: The State of Real Estate showcases five local experts in the real estate and construction field. Below is an excerpt from the discussion in which Budge... Jul 19, 2021

This summer take advantage of some fun in the 941. Visit Sarasota is rolling out special deals and offers all season long through valued partners of their 'Live Like a Local' campaign. Choose... Jul 16, 2021

There are three important words in the tile industry right now: We have stock. Nearly every industry is facing supply shortages, increased freight expenses and long lead times, including the home improvement... Jul 15, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt from the conversation... Jul 14, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation: The State of Real Estate showcases five local experts in the real estate and construction field. Below is an excerpt from the discussion in which Darcie... Jul 12, 2021

This summer take advantage of some fun in the 941. Visit Sarasota is rolling out special deals and offers all season long through valued partners of their 'Live Like a Local' campaign. Choose... Jul 9, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation with Non Profit Leaders features a roundtable discussion among representatives from local non profit organizations. Below is an excerpt from the discussion... Jul 7, 2021

Published in the July magazine, In Conversation: The State of Real Estate showcases five local experts in the real estate and construction field. Below is an excerpt from the discussion in which Ben... Jul 5, 2021

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco.  Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Jun 30, 2021

Subscribers save on select shows, get the best seats in the house and renew before the general public. The curtain is rising on the Van Wezel’s long-awaited subscription season, and productions like... Jun 10, 2021

There’s never been a more important time to quit tobacco.  Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center, as part of the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Program, offers free tobacco cessation... Jun 7, 2021

On July 1, 2020, a new Florida State Interior Design Registry took effect to govern regulated interior designers in the state of Florida. ASID and IIDA (International Interior Design Association) worked... Apr 29, 2021

In this month's BrandStory the ASID Florida West Coast Chapter shares inights from the ASID 2021 Economic Outlook and State of Interior Design Report. The report reviews the state of interior design including:... Apr 22, 2021

With the overall economic outlook being positive for 2021 and 2022, spending has sustained the interior design industry overall, according to ASID research published in their Outlook and State of Interior... Apr 15, 2021

Featured in the April BrandStory, ASID is a community of designers, industry representatives, educators, and students who believe that Design Impacts Lives. The American Society of Interior Designers... Apr 8, 2021

For the January 2021 edition of SRQ Magazine, we interviewed 2020 Top Doctors on current topics. Below is an excerpt from this published in the In Conversation marketing feature in which Daniel M. Cooper,... Feb 1, 2021

As our founder wrote, “Standards for fiduciaries mandate a level of unwavering conduct, loyalty and personal integrity matched by few other disciplines in this changing and uncertain world.”... Dec 21, 2020

Sailing is like life. Every story with a happy ending has some scary chapters, or you wouldn’t read the book. On the, “Key Breeze,” feel free to throw all cares to the wind, as your family... Sep 24, 2020

Unfortunately the financial services industry has historically revolved around a sales culture, and the client often suffers. Allegiant Private Advisors is different. The firm’s independent, fiduciary,... Aug 10, 2020

What many may not know is that PGT Innovations’ humble beginnings were in the form of a porch enclosure company known as Vinyl Tech, started in 1980 with just three employees out of Venice. “What’s... Apr 20, 2020

Achieva Credit Union has been in Sarasota for 10 years and has been proud to be a GOOD neighbor every step of the way. The SRQ March BrandStory highlights several of the many of Achieva Credit Union’s... Mar 19, 2020

Many promising students get sidetracked and step away from their education when hurdles appear, not knowing where to turn for help. Mentoring matters for these students. A study showed that at-risk young... Feb 27, 2020

Donate new suitcases, blankets, books, and toiletries for children in foster care at The Ringling. These items will be given to children during the Manatee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association’s... Jan 4, 2020

Your zip code could be a more reliable predictor of your health than your genetic code. To better understand how the cultural aspects of our lives effect our physical health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation... Dec 25, 2019

'Tis the Season of Sponsoring! The Foster Angels program ensures each child has a gift under their holiday tree by matching sponsors to the children’s wish lists. This year we will be serving just... Dec 4, 2019

Each of us cares for our community in a unique way. For donors working with the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, it means being a resource during challenging times, with a mindset to listen to... Dec 4, 2019

“What inspires me as a General Manager everyday is the opportunity to create an experience—make people feel good and really be happy to be here,” says General Manager... Nov 28, 2019

With the holiday season quickly approaching there’s definitely something in the air - Something truly meaningful and heartwarming. It’s the sound of over 1,000 cats and kittens Cat Depot rescued... Nov 27, 2019

Year after year, the Hyatt Regency Sarasota staff gives their time to All Faith’s Food Bank, participates in the SE Guide Dog Walks and hosts the Turkey Trot to benefit ALSO each year—donating... Nov 21, 2019

The Hyatt Regency Sarasota’s company culture and relationship with their employees remain different than any other hotel chain. While there are a number of other hotel properties downtown available... Nov 14, 2019

Immediately following Hurricane Dorian, the Bahamas Humane Society desperately needed to empty its shelter in order to make room for animals requiring refuge on the devastated islands.  In addition... Nov 13, 2019

Since 2017, the leadership at Selby Gardens has participated deeply with its surrounding neighbors, hosting more than 60 meetings and workshops, listening to the input from neighborhoods and developing... Sep 18, 2019