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    Liquid Love 

    Liquid Love: Republic Margarita

    When downtown Sarasota hands you a bar with a 101-tequila selection, you make margaritas. Or, at least, the drink slingers at Tequila Cantina do. The… Read more »

    After Hours | Charlotte County 

    Punta Gorda’s Pulse

    The coastal Charlotte County city is an up-and-comer … just eight years removed from a devastating hurricane…. Read more »

    Now Playing - Music | Sunday 

    A history lesson on the blues

    Guitarist George Worthmore will present “The Great Depression and the Blues” from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Sarasota Guitar Company in Bradenton. The… Read more »

    Let's Eat 

    Let’s Eat: Side Dishes

    Tasty accompaniments from State Street Eating House, Ocean Harvest, Hickory Hollow, Nancy’s Bar-B-Q and Station 400…. Read more »

    Family-Friendly | Saturday 

    ‘Footloose’ family movie night

    It’s “Footloose” family movie night at Centennial Park in Venice from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, so kick off your “Sunday shoes” and snuggle outside… Read more »

    Now Playing - Music | Saturday 

    The Heatstroke Hot Rod Hoedown is back, and still hot

    Ten hours of bands, cars and more…. Read more »

    Bar Review | The Bar Tab 

    The Bar Tab: Blasé Café

    The Siesta Key mainstay gets an interior makeover and late-night menu…. Read more »

    Liquid Love 

    Liquid Love: Grapefruit Basil Martini at Selva

    Smooth, clean cocktails like Selva bartender Steve Taylor’s grapefruit basil martini are made for May. Order yours with the downtown Sarasota spot’s house ceviche (white… Read more »

    Music 

    Songwriters Festival rocks the Sailing Squadron

    Guitar-toting minstrels from Florida to Tennessee will converge at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron on Saturday (May 12) for an original showcase. It’s the fifth annual… Read more »

    Music | Music News 

    Harvey Milk Fest: Music, art and tolerance

    Headlining Saturday’s music lineup is the English rock band Breton…. Read more »

    Let's Eat 

    Let’s Eat: Bubble Tea

    Savor the Taiwan-born beverage at places like Pho Cali, Whiteberry, JR Pho and Tastefully British…. Read more »

    Bar Review | The Bar Tab 

    The Bar Tab: Turtles Restaurant

    It’s Siesta Key’s laid-back waterfront hideaway…. Read more »

    Liquid Love 

    Liquid Love: Bentley’s Rolls-Royce Rum Runner

    Lounging at Bentley’s Osprey Beach Tiki Bar and Grill calls for a Rolls-Royce Rum Runner and a chat with dynamic bartender Charlie Logan. With a… Read more »

    Sunday 

    Stardust grows up on Sunday nights

    Adult skate nights become a weekly ritual…. Read more »

    Liquid Love 

    Liquid Love: Libby’s Pomegranate Basil Martini

    Specks of green herbs float atop a tiny pink pool in this pretty Pomegranate Basil martini at Libby’s Café + Bar in Sarasota. For $6… Read more »