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Film Critic Jared Rasic's Oscar Predictions

In what feels like one of the most hotly contested Oscar races in recent memory, I’m finding myself more excited for the 98th Annual Academy Awards than I have any right to be. Don’t get me …

At the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food, Wine & Garden Festival, guests can sip and savor their way through flavorful eats and mouthwatering treats while experiencing the park’s …

Celebrate Palmetto's Heritage on March 7 at the Palmetto Historical Park

On Saturday, March 7, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Palmetto will celebrate its history at Palmetto’s Heritage Festival at Palmetto Historical Park and Manatee County Agricultural Museum, 515 10th Ave. …

Urbanite Theatre returns on March 20 with the regional premiere of celebrated playwright Kate Douglas' The Apiary.  It’s twenty-two years into the future, and honeybees are …

Ag After Dark comes to Agricultural Museum Mar. 24

Looking for a fun night out? Check out Ag After Dark to see what all the buzz is about! This adults-only evening (18+) at the Ag Museum, 1015 6th St. West, Palmetto, is Tuesday, March …

Annual Open House returns to historic Powel Crosley Estate

MANATEE COUNTY — The Powel Crosley Estate Foundation and Manatee County Government are delighted to welcome the public for free self-guided, docent-supported tours of the historic Powel Crosley …

Film Review: “Wuthering Heights”

Since the first trailer for Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” was released, I’ve been obsessed with finding out why they’re selling the film with the quotation marks around the title. …

The Parrish Civic Association’s annual Heritage Festival and Chili Cook-Off will be held Saturday, March 7, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Florida Railroad Museum. An annual tradition for more …

The Vote That Sparked an Exodus

This month, we have visited a town built on Black votes, followed the Florida-born anthropologist it helped shape, and watched a peaceful protest unfold at the shoreline. This week, we end where all of those stories collide: the ballot box. In Ocoee in 1920, Black citizens tried to vote, and the response was organized violence that drove families out and nearly erased a community for decades.

Your guide to the Bradenton Area River Regatta

The Bradenton Area River Regatta will be even bigger and faster in 2026 when high-powered Formula One powerboats invade the Manatee River for this year’s 11th annual event, Friday …

Interview: St. Paul & the Broken Bones

St. Paul & the Broken Bones are six albums into a 14-year career that started in 2012 when vocalist Paul Janeway and bassist Jesse Phillips started recording what became the EP “Greetings from …

Elton! comes to Sarasota and Bradenton in March

The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota will present Elton! , a dazzling, high-energy tribute celebrating the music and larger-than-life legacy of Sir Elton John, March 21-23. …

Cemetery Club Opens Thursday at MPAC

Three lifelong friends meet monthly to honor their late husbands — until new love disrupts their cherished routine. Heartfelt, humorous, and deeply human, this touching comedy …

Pirates Spring Training Block Party Saturday on Old Main

Spring Training season is just around the corner, and it all starts with a night downtown. Join the Pittsburgh Pirates for their annual Spring Training Block Party on Saturday, February 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. on Old Main Street.

The BioFile: Rodney Justo of Atlanta Rhythm Section

Rodney Justo is a vocalist and drummer for the Atlanta Rhythm Section. The legendary band known for such hits as So Into You, Spooky, and Imaginary Lover will play the Anna Maria Island Center on …

Classical conductor Giancarlo Guerrero, Music Director of the Sarasota Orchestra, lent his talents to this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, headlined by Puerto Rican pop star Bad Bunny.

The 28th Annual Thunder By The Bay Music & Motors Festival returns to the Sarasota Fairgrounds February 13–15 with a monster of a music lineup featuring legendary 80s bands Night Ranger and 38 …

The Bradenton Cigar Box Guitar Festival returns this Saturday, bringing a full day of music, craftsmanship, and community celebration to Bradenton’s craft-brewery district. This free, …

Interview: Joan Osborne

The recent movie “A Complete Unknown” may have stoked a mini-revival in all things Robert Zimmerman, but Joan Osborne has been paying homage to the man better known as Bob Dylan dating back a few …

Review: The Scarlet Letter at American Stage

The Scarlet Letter is the latest reimagining of a classic by 2017 Wall Street Journal Playwright of the Year Kate Hamill, who had already received critical acclaim for her …

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