🐾 Sarasota’s First Cat Café Opens in Rosemary – And It’s Adorable
There’s a new kind of cozy coming to downtown Sarasota—and it purrs. 🐾 Katy’s Cat Café is now open in the Rosemary District. ☕ Sip locally roasted coffee.
What Is Lakewood Ranch East and Why Are Buyers Paying Attention?
Lakewood Ranch East is the eastward expansion into Waterside, Wild Blue, Aqua, and Star Farms — new construction at accessible entry prices.
Does Bradenton’s Dining Scene Attract Homebuyers?
Yes — Bradenton’s 34205 downtown core has a $285K median home price and 40+ new Manatee restaurants since 2025, drawing buyers to the Riverwalk corridor.
🚣 Sarasota’s 10,000 Sq Ft Boathouse Is Coming to Benderson Park
Sarasota is growing again—and this time, it’s making waves. 📍 A new 10,000-square-foot boathouse is coming to Nathan Benderson Park. 💪 It will feature.
What Does Sarasota’s Sports Arena Mean for Housing?
Sarasota approved a $20M, 85,000-sq-ft indoor sports arena at Nathan Benderson Park, boosting year-round demand in nearby housing markets.
Florida’s 130-Year-Old Church Is on the “11 to Save” List — But Will It Survive?
In this week’s edition of Out and Around with Mike, we spotlight a beloved landmark in Manatee County that’s more than just wood and nails—it’s memory.
💧 St. Armands Circle Was Underwater Last Fall—Now the City Plans a $10M Fix
Hey neighbors, Michael here with your latest Sarasota update. Last fall, a combo of storms and heavy rain—Helene, Milton, and more—left St.
Is St. Regis Parking Hurting Longboat Key Home Values?
St. Regis Longboat Key opened August 2024 to record room rates, but parking is unresolved. Owner pursues a two-story garage; Seaplace talks continue.
Does a Great BBQ Spot Signal a Great Neighborhood?
A Sarasota BBQ destination signals a stable neighborhood — Smoke & Fire on Clark Road sits in Gulf Gate and Palmer Ranch, where homes run $316K–$530K.
📢 New Downtown Sarasota Development May Face Zoning Hurdles
Sarasota is buzzing about The Adagio—a new two-tower development planned for Ringling Blvd between Palm and Pineapple.
