Peter Girouard has a front-row seat of the construction that has brought business in the city's commercial core "down to a trickle." He doesn't like what he sees. ...more

October 10, 2007

In the end, the Perry Harvey Sr. Park mayor's advisory committee did what it was appointed to do - approve plans for a $3.5 million renovation of the 11-acre park, 1200 Orange Ave. ...more

October 10, 2007

In keeping with today's cover story on culinary destinations, it seems fitting to feature a restaurant from the mix, especially one in the center of Sarasota's dining district. ...more

October 5, 2007

Anti-gay graffiti was found spray-painted Tuesday morning on the door and windows of an art gallery on Central Avenue, the owner said. ...more

September 26, 2007

About 30 residents ages 7 through 60-plus pedaled off Sept. 15 on a 5.2-mile jaunt through the neighborhood. ...more

September 22, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG – Police have lifted the lockdown ordered for Perkins Elementary Magnet School for the Arts. ...more

September 20, 2007

Central Avenue is sprouting enough restaurants to feed half the populace, but not all congregate downtown. On the west side, a neighborhood favorite continues to simmer with success, and the locals are happy to keep it all to themselves, thank you very much. ...more

September 7, 2007