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Kennedy Center at 55: Why the Shutdown and Demolition Talk Matter Beyond Washington

Friday, September 18

The Kennedy Center celebrated its 55th anniversary this month with the lights off. The performing arts venue on the Potomac, which opened September 8, 1971, with Leonard Bernstein’s “Mass,” is currently shut as a dispute grows between President Trump and the Washington arts community... Read More.

8-Year-Old Raises Nearly $4,000 for Shriners After 14 Prosthetic Devices Fuel His Sports Dreams

Friday, September 18

Zane was born with a limb difference, and by the time he was 4 months old, he’d been referred to Shriners Children’s St. Louis. Eight years later, the hospital’s pediatric orthotic and prosthetic team has built him 14 devices. He’s broken most of them,... Read More.

Suncoast Spotlight: 8-Year-Old Zane Plays Four Sports on 14 Prosthetic Devices, Then Raises $4K for Shriners

Friday, September 18

Some kids break a window playing baseball. Zane breaks his prosthetic devices. Fourteen of them, to be exact. The 8-year-old was born with a limb difference and was referred to Shriners Children’s St. Louis at just 4 months old. Since then, the hospital’s orthotic... Read More.

Fall For Sarasota 2026 Wraps Fifth Year With Waterfront Cleanup at The Bay

Friday, September 18

Fall For Sarasota 2026 closed out its fifth year on Friday with volunteers spread across The Bay Park Conservancy, pulling weeds, trimming, and sprucing up the waterfront park that has become one of Sarasota’s favorite gathering spots. The initiative, organized by the Sarasota Chamber... Read More.

The Menopause Knowledge Gap: Why So Many Suncoast Women Struggle to Get Answers

Friday, September 18

Up to two million American women go through menopause every year, according to the Mayo Clinic. Yet only about 4,500 of the nation’s 49,000 OB-GYNs are Menopause Society Certified Practitioners, and fewer than one-third of OB-GYN residency programs have a standardized menopause curriculum. That... Read More.

Nurse’s Death in Her Sleep: What Home Cameras Caught Months Before, and What Police Are Still Asking

Friday, September 18

Allie Hummel was a 36-year-old nurse who went to sleep on June 23, 2026, and never woke up. According to tape from the hours after her death, her husband, board-certified anesthesiologist Dr. Andrew Hummel, said she aspirated in her sleep after taking medication.A new... Read More.

Service Dogs vs. Emotional Support Animals: What Suncoast Residents Need to Know

Friday, September 18

September is National Service Dog Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to clear up a confusion we see all over the Suncoast, from Sarasota restaurants to shops along the beaches. A service dog is not a pet. Under the ADA, it’s an animal... Read More.

Kansas Ford Dealership Fires Two Employees After Racial Slurs Printed on Customer Oil Change Stickers

Friday, September 18

A family-owned Ford dealership in Wichita, Kansas, has fired two employees after racial slurs were printed on oil change reminder stickers given to customers. Rusty Eck Ford, which has operated in the community for more than 73 years, opened an investigation after customers reported... Read More.

Port Charlotte Man Sentenced to 15 Years for 2024 Home Burglary, Fled Deputies on a Tricycle

Friday, September 18

Anel Angel Estremera will spend the next 15 years in a Florida prison for breaking into a Charlotte County home in 2024. According to the state attorney’s office, he stole jewelry, tools, firearms, and a child’s wallet from the residence, then began selling the... Read More.

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi Says She’s Cancer-Free After Hysterectomy: What Her Story Means for Early Detection

Friday, September 18

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is cancer-free. The 38-year-old Jersey Shore star shared the news in a People interview published Friday, seven months after being diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer. She had a hysterectomy on July 31, and as she put it, doctors “got everything... Read More.

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Kennedy Center at 55: Why the Shutdown and Demolition Talk Matter Beyond Washington

8-Year-Old Raises Nearly $4,000 for Shriners After 14 Prosthetic Devices Fuel His Sports Dreams

Suncoast Spotlight: 8-Year-Old Zane Plays Four Sports on 14 Prosthetic Devices, Then Raises $4K for Shriners

Fall For Sarasota 2026 Wraps Fifth Year With Waterfront Cleanup at The Bay

The Menopause Knowledge Gap: Why So Many Suncoast Women Struggle to Get Answers

Nurse’s Death in Her Sleep: What Home Cameras Caught Months Before, and What Police Are Still Asking

Service Dogs vs. Emotional Support Animals: What Suncoast Residents Need to Know

Kansas Ford Dealership Fires Two Employees After Racial Slurs Printed on Customer Oil Change Stickers

Port Charlotte Man Sentenced to 15 Years for 2024 Home Burglary, Fled Deputies on a Tricycle

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi Says She’s Cancer-Free After Hysterectomy: What Her Story Means for Early Detection

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