Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in Music.
Sarasota’s great listening room, Fogartyville, had an audience on Saturday night that came to hear the blues and gospel sung by Tampa Bay resident, Betty Fox. She has been compared to Etta James or Aretha, but I saw her channeling Janis Joplin in many ways. An International Blues Challenge Finalist and Best of the Bay multiple winner, […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in SRQ Scoop.
The Sarasota County Fire Department (SCFD) has once again been distinguished by the American Heart Association, securing two of its most prestigious awards for emergency cardiovascular and stroke care: These accolades recognize the department’s unwavering dedication to delivering rapid, evidence-based treatment for acute chest pain, heart attacks and strokes—and underscore SCFD’s life-saving impact on the […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Dining.
A fresh culinary experience is coming to historic Dearborn Street this fall. Chophouse285, a new upscale steakhouse from seasoned local restaurateurs Keith and Laurie Farlow, is set to open at 285 West Dearborn Street—offering premium dry-aged steaks, island-inspired flavors, and Southern hospitality in a setting that celebrates Englewood’s Old Florida character. Best known as the […]
Written by Jodi Schwarzenbach on . Posted in Great Reading.
If you have a dog in your own family, you can attest to this well-known fact: There is no better feeling than walking into your home and being greeted by a tail-wagging, rump-shaking pup. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been gone for two weeks or two hours, your dog will always greet you with that […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Dining.
Sarasota’s tastiest tradition is back—and it’s bigger than ever. From June 1 through June 20, food lovers can embark on a delicious adventure during Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week, a 20-day culinary celebration featuring irresistible dining deals at more than 50 restaurants across Sarasota County. Now in its milestone 20th year, Savor Sarasota started as a […]
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The Sarasota County Fire Department (SCFD) has been internationally honored for its lifesaving excellence in emergency cardiac care, earning the Heart Safe Community award for a large community from the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC). The prestigious award was presented at the Fire-Rescue Med Conference on May 7 and recognizes SCFD’s outstanding efforts in […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Events.
SunCoast Blood Centers invites you to participate in the 17th Annual Pints for Play Radiothon Blood Drive on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 6 AM to 6 PM. This life-saving event is organized in collaboration with WSRZ 107.9’s Jones and Company. SCBB Blood Drive Event Highlights: Exclusive Donor Perks: Special Feature: This year’s Pints for […]
Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in Music.
In downtown St. Pete, at the Mahaffey Theatre, baby boomers were out in full force to hear the tunes of the great Burt Bacharach. Musician Todd Rundgren and a cast of stunning singers paid tribute to one of the greatest popular music songbooks of our time. The versatility of Rundgren over his nearly 60-year career […]
Written by Staff Report on . Posted in Great Reading.
For newcomers, roulette can seem like a whirlwind of spinning wheels, flashing bets, and quick decisions. But once you understand its flow, online roulette becomes one of the most accessible games to enjoy. Whether you’re drawn to the rhythm of the wheel or the balance of chance and strategy, this guide helps you build confidence […]
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The popularity of digital casino games continues to rise among adults who enjoy recreational gaming options. Players seek convenient ways to enjoy slot-style games from home or while traveling. Online pokies provide this accessibility with various themes and potential rewards. How Online Pokies Differ From Traditional Slot Machines Online pokies function similarly to physical slot […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Great Reading.
Every April, the world turns a brighter shade of blue as communities come together to recognize World Autism Month—a global movement to increase understanding, acceptance, and support for individuals on the autism spectrum. Here on the Suncoast, residents have a unique opportunity in 2025 to not only raise awareness but also take meaningful steps toward […]