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Ditching the Smartphone: Inside the Suncoast’s Growing Offline Movement

Thursday, September 10

More than 90% of Americans own a smartphone, and a growing number of them are deciding they’d rather not. A movement built around trading touch screens for flip phones is gaining traction nationwide, and its lessons hit close to home here on the Suncoast,... Read More.

Adult Kids Moving Back Home on the Suncoast? Experts Say Get It in Writing

Thursday, September 10

Rising housing costs across Sarasota, Manatee, and the rest of the Suncoast mean more families are sharing one roof again. An adult child comes home after a setback, and what starts as a short-term rescue can turn into months of quiet tension over bills,... Read More.

Remains Found in 2011 Identified as Woman Who Died in 1907, Thanks to Genetic Genealogy

Thursday, September 10

Remains discovered in a wooded area of New Castle County, Delaware, in June 2011 have finally been identified as Hannah Graham Kleitz, a 29-year-old woman who died of a medical illness in 1907. The New Castle County Police cold case unit reopened the investigation... Read More.

A Family Called It a Cancer Curse. It Was Actually a BRCA Mutation Passed Down Generations

Thursday, September 10

For three generations, Kristin Crowley’s family used one phrase to explain the pattern: the cancer curse. Grandparents, aunts, a mother, an uncle. Pancreatic, breast, ovarian, biliary duct. Different diagnoses, same family. When Crowley’s mother Christine and her aunts Janet and Casey were diagnosed, genetic... Read More.

Trump’s $5,000 Promise and the “Pretend I’m on the Ballot” Pitch: What Suncoast Voters Should Know

Thursday, September 10

President Trump opened the 2026 Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas with an unusual request Wednesday night: pretend I’m on the ballot. With the November 3 election less than two months away, the president framed the midterms as a direct referendum on his agenda rather... Read More.

Virginia Trucker Steps In at Utah Truck Stop, Earns Third Highway Angel Award

Thursday, September 10

Keith Rahn has spent nine years behind the wheel, and last month the trucking industry handed him his third Highway Angel award. The honor came after an August stop near Salt Lake City, where Rahn pulled in to walk his dog and heard an... Read More.

Estate Sales on the Suncoast: Start a Year Early and Search Before You Sell

Thursday, September 10

Aging experts have a simple diagnosis for anyone putting off a downsizing conversation: you’re probably a year too late. That’s not a criticism, it’s a starting point. Whether you’re clearing out a family home in Sarasota or helping your parents plan from a condo... Read More.

Suncoast Aging Experts Share Weight-Loss Truths: Hormones Before GLP-1s, and Why the Scale Isn’t Everything

Thursday, September 10

Three aging experts from Aging Untold are sharing their personal weight-loss journeys, and their stories are a reminder that the number on the scale rarely tells the whole story. Dr. Rhea Rogers, a board-certified physician, began with hormone optimization after a breast cancer diagnosis.... Read More.

Sandwich Generation Caregiver Shares How She Cares for Her Mom With Alzheimer’s at Home

Thursday, September 10

Ty Lewis is a dementia practitioner, a wife, a homeschooling mom of two teenagers, and a small business owner. She’s also the primary caregiver for her mother, Gertrude, who is in the end stages of Alzheimer’s. She and her husband chose to keep Gertrude... Read More.

A Birthday Coupon for a Kidney: How One Brother Gave His Sister Her Life Back

Thursday, September 10

Brie Morgan Bauer’s last two years would flatten most people. Septic shock during an emergency C-section in February 2024, ten days in a coma, and the loss of all four limbs. Then her kidneys failed, which meant roughly 16 hours a week on dialysis... Read More.

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Ditching the Smartphone: Inside the Suncoast’s Growing Offline Movement

Adult Kids Moving Back Home on the Suncoast? Experts Say Get It in Writing

Remains Found in 2011 Identified as Woman Who Died in 1907, Thanks to Genetic Genealogy

A Family Called It a Cancer Curse. It Was Actually a BRCA Mutation Passed Down Generations

Trump’s $5,000 Promise and the “Pretend I’m on the Ballot” Pitch: What Suncoast Voters Should Know

Virginia Trucker Steps In at Utah Truck Stop, Earns Third Highway Angel Award

Estate Sales on the Suncoast: Start a Year Early and Search Before You Sell

Sandwich Generation Caregiver Shares How She Cares for Her Mom With Alzheimer’s at Home

A Birthday Coupon for a Kidney: How One Brother Gave His Sister Her Life Back

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