Grab three of your closest friends or coworkers and show well you know downtown Sarasota at YPG’s inaugural Q Dash at 2 p.m.,  April 22. Teams of four will scour downtown decoding clues about the local arts, culture, history, and business of Sarasota, and finding the corresponding landmarks. The teams will have to take a photo of the … MORE>>

Ticket Sarasota editor Wade Tatangelo just listed his 7 reasons Sarasota is the best place to live in Florida. Of course, it’s not just his opinion, U.S. News & World Report placed us at No. 21, ahead of any other place in Florida, for its 100 Best Places to Live in the USA. Of course, this is all … MORE>>

Kelly’s Live hosted a handful of punk bands paying to Johnny Cash on what would have been the singer’s 85th birthday. The show, organized by Root Cellar Entertainment, brought more than three crates of dog-related products — treats, toys, shampoos and more — and donated more than $600 in cash for TREATS. Check out the photos to see what … MORE>>

Current Florida feelings:   Well, good thing I'm heading home for Thanksgiving now that Florida's getting cold…OH GOD PLEASE NO pic.twitter.com/Z0wltsGVm4 — Zach Murdock (@zach_murdock) November 21, 2016   @zach_murdock pic.twitter.com/PCgxnlxDBo — Alan Shaw (@AlanCShaw) November 21, 2016   Its 46° here in Florida. I am bundled up like I am in Alaska. Im not … MORE>>

If you haven’t already, go vote. If you have, breathe. Tomorrow, let’s all try to be civil to each other . . . the yelling will start soon enough since the election cycle seems to be getting shorter and shorter. MORE>>

Professional riders race during the finals of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup at the Sarasota BMX Track Sunday. Photos by Matt Houston   MORE>>

Rimac is taking its electric bikes to the next level. The company unveiled its new electric bike with an impressive range of 150 miles per charge. That means you can ride the e-bike for 150 miles without having to pedal.  To help put that into perspective, the company’s last electric bike, the Greyp G12s, had … MORE>>

It’s a shame we have to repeat this every time it rains. It’s Florida people. We know rain. It seems like it rains once day for 3/4 of the year. We know how to do this. Or we thought we did. So, we’re giving you an easy to follow step-by-step guide to rain and hazard lights. … MORE>>

“Ask Brianna” is a Q&A column for 20-somethings, or anyone else starting out. I’m here to help you manage your money, find a job and pay off student loans — all the real-world stuff no one taught us how to do in college. Send your questions about postgrad life to askbrianna@nerdwallet.com. This week’s question I … MORE>>

First, Daiquiri Deck made it as easy-as-can-be to find it’s frozen, fruity, alcohol-goodness by opening a chill-dispensing establishment just off every main beach in the area. Now they’re taking the next step in keeping us cooled-off in the coming summer humidity/heat by teaming up with Pop Craft to offer a new drink. Pop Craft and Daiquiri … MORE>>