Good luck to Leadership Manatee’s Class of 2026-27. A Manatee Chamber Foundation program in partnership with Bradenton Kiwanis, Leadership Manatee is designed to identify and cultivate emerging and ...

See the big changes taking shape at a popular downtown Sarasota attraction as the $60.9 million project advances.

Both Sarasota County District 4 Commissioner Joe Neunder and Jim DeNiro, Neunder’s opponent in the Aug. 18 Republican primary, came across as decent, well-intentioned men in interviews with the Herald ...

Weeks after Congress passed a major federal housing bill into law, state and local experts continue to dissect the fine print while expressing tempered optimism about its long-term potential to help ...

Progressive leaders tell USA TODAY that despite the setback in Wisconsin, close primaries in swing states show a surging ...

Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley reviews the opening loss to Washington and looks forward to preseason game No. 2 vs. the ...

A new Sarasota County restaurant serves burgers, brunch, cocktails and comfort food after finding success at its original ...

St. Thomas Aquinas defeated defending state champion Cardinal Mooney 49-0 in a preseason kickoff classic. Sarasota beat Hillsborough 38-24, showcasing a potent offense led by quarterback Hudson West's ...

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System has been named Florida’s top employer for women by Forbes. The health system, founded in ...

Wellen Park High School's new football team won its inaugural game against North Port, 45-7. The Eagles, comprised of many former Venice players, overcame a slow start to dominate the game. NORTH PORT ...

The Eagles hosted the Bobcats in a Week 0 game on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. Photos of the first football game in Wellen Park history, which was a win.

Summer is over and it's time for some football. Florida high school football teams are marching back on the field for the first time as Week 0 of the fall season has arrived. This week serves as a ...