Sarasota News

Separately, though, the famous brothers have forged their own paths to success. Kevin reached stardom as an actor, known for his work in “Footloose” and “Apollo 13.” Older brother Michael has worked behind the scenes as a composer for film...

Today is the Great American Smokeout, one of those media-anointed days designed to nag people into doing the right thing...For a wealth of good information on why you should quit and some help in doing so, log in to www.cancer.org....

Monday, November 16, 2009 at 1:18 p.m. Marty Petty, a former publisher of the St. Petersburg Times and Hartford Courant, has taken the chief executive reins at Creative Loafing, the alternative weekly chain that publishes an edition in Sarasota. Petty,...

Pharmacy manager Natasha Hill compounds a suspension dose of Tamiflu at Walgreens at Bee Ridge and U.S...There is a shortage of the manufactured liquid form. Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Pharmacist Natasha Hill spent an entire year...

The 62-year-old Connecticut native was devastated when the Cincinnati Reds and baseball altogether appeared to be evacuating. The moment she heard the Baltimore Orioles were officially setting roots here, she bought an Orioles bird logo and stitched it over the...

Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 8:01 p.m. This time, at least, it's a good thing if the Internal Revenue Service is looking for you. External Links: The IRS is sitting on nearly $520,000 in tax refund checks owed to 390...

They compared the DNA to 7 million known samples from criminals and prison inmates across the country, but they did not find a match. Meanwhile, the invasions continued, with perhaps nine more similar attacks in Sarasota and Manatee counties, including...

The Sarasota County Health Department will open its first clinics Friday and Saturday at sites all over the county. Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Preschool and elementary-age children throughout Sarasota can begin to get the swine flu...

Big finish completes Indians' three-game sweep Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 1:00 a.m...Petersburg Northside Christian, a formidable foe, over the Sunshine Skyway licking its wounds. The Indians surrendered the lead only once in the first two games and looked...