Modern Love

Inside a Quintet of Midcentury Gems in Venezia Park

A recent tour of five of the finest, presented by the Sarasota Architectural Foundation, opened our eyes to their many pleasures.

03/01/2017 By Ilene Denton

Private Lives

Venice Mayor John Holic Cooks Up a Busy Life

Venice Mayor John Holic is also a master barbecue cook.

03/01/2017 By Ilene Denton

A Grande Retreat

Boca Grande is an idyllic Old Florida town.

02/01/2017 By Ilene Denton

Private Lives

Venice Elementary principal Erin del Castillo is true to her school.

02/01/2017 By Ilene Denton

Private Lives

The number of visitors to the Art Center has more than doubled.

01/06/2017 By Ilene Denton

Private Lives

All the world’s a stage for Venice Theatre’s Eric Watters.

12/02/2016 By Ilene Denton

Newcomers' Guide 2016

As South Sarasota County grows, its diverse neighborhoods make it a great place to live, work and play.

10/01/2016 By Ilene Denton

Private Lives

Get to know former county commissioner Shannon Staub.

04/04/2016 By Ilene Denton

Giving Back

Pritchett, the new president and CEO of the Gulf Coast Community Foundation, came to Venice and the foundation in 2008

02/12/2016 By Ilene Denton

Article

A chat with Venice Symphony's Ken Bowermeister.

10/08/2015 By Ilene Denton

Article

A boomlet of new homes on the Island of Venice.

10/08/2015 By Ilene Denton

Get the Look

A beach bungalow with plenty of shabby chic appeal, a couple's Casey Key home is perfect for simple, stylish beachfront living.

04/13/2015 By Ilene Denton