A Sunday afternoon outing turned deadly when a bicyclist was killed in a vehicle collision near a popular beach access point ...

Self-guided beach walks in Sarasota County on Siesta Key and Nokomis beaches resume the first week in February, with registrants eligible to receive a T-shirt from Sarasota County Parks, Recreation ...

A coral reef at Paradise Reef during a Rescue A Reef coral restoration dive out of Diver’s Paradise dive shop located at Crandon Marina in Key Biscayne, Florida, on Friday, August 4, 2023. Rosenstiel ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Florida Council of 100 Releases Resilience Report, Sharing Policies to Protect Floridians, Communities, and State's ...

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. — Key lime pie is Florida’s official state pie, and an annual festival celebrates that! 1. The original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival started back in 2012, and it’s just a few ...

This updated list highlights 10 restaurants across Sarasota and Manatee counties that locals love but that fly a bit under the radar — places that consistently deliver memorable food, strong value, or ...

Thirty years ago, in 1996, David Gittens gathered a dozen friends to play drums and celebrate the vernal equinox on Siesta Beach. Today, the Siesta Key Drum Circle is an institution, attracting ...

A Crystal Waters estate was listed for a record-breaking $31.5 million. The 10,001-square-foot property includes five bedrooms, a guesthouse, and a tennis court. The price was later reduced to $29,995 ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- A key defensive contributor for the Florida Gators will remain with the program in 2026 as edge rusher Kam James revealed on Sunday he had re-signed with the program in a joint ...

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 ...

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami, has completed its first large-scale renovation in nearly 25 years. The luxury resort has debuted a reimagined lobby with dramatic ocean views, guest rooms and ...