Eastern Screech Owl Nesting in Florida by Tonya Bramlage Of the roughly 216 different species of owl, Florida is home to five. As the smallest of our resident species, the Eastern Screech Owl (Megascops asio) is found throughout Florida in a wide variety of habitats from swamps to pine and oak forests, and urban and […]
What I’m Watching: Binge-Worthy Picks, Hidden Gems, and a Few Letdowns Running Point – Feel like bingeing a show? Running Point is as bingeable as TV gets. Co-creator Mindy Kaling is back on track after the deep slide of her just-canceled MAX show The Sex Lives of College Girls. Running Point, already renewed by Netflix […]
Orchid lovers and gardening enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The Englewood Area Orchid Society (EAOS) is hosting its Annual Orchid Show & Sale on Saturday, April 5, and Sunday, April 6, from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Englewood Sports Complex Gymnasium, located at 1300 S. River Road. This event promises a weekend filled with […]
The Englewood Sunset Rotary Club’s Impact Club hosted its highly anticipated Burgerfest in Paradise on March 16th at Pioneer Plaza, bringing together food lovers, community members, and local businesses for an unforgettable day of grilling and giving back. This annual event showcased the talents of ten enthusiastic grillers, each vying for the coveted Burger Master […]
Thirty-five years ago, my wife, Pat, and I took on an exciting new challenge as managers and editors of The Rotonda Review, a newspaper, a marketing tool for Cape Cave Corp. Pat brought her experience as a graphic designer and art director from Toronto, Canada, while I had been a partner in the Englewood Print […]
A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Tale of Family, Love, and Resilience Takes the Stage Sarasota Jewish Theatre brings Neil Simon’s beloved classic, Lost in Yonkers, to life at The Sarasota Players (3501 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota). Winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, this heartfelt and humorous play explores the deep bonds of family, the wounds […]
A Dazzling Fusion of Circus Performance and Live Music Brings Iconic Sci-Fi Soundtracks to Life Under the Big Top The Circus Arts Conservatory and Key Chorale continue their exciting collaboration with three electrifying performances, blending breathtaking circus artistry with the power of live choral and orchestral music. This year’s show, “Sci-Fi Voyage,” takes audiences on […]
Season Nine Continues with Works by George Perle, Carolyn Chen, Kenji Bunch, and a World Premiere by Paul Mortilla ensembleNEWSRQ (enSRQ), Sarasota’s innovative chamber music ensemble, continues its ninth season with “Critical Moments”, a compelling program featuring a mix of contemporary and classical influences. The evening’s repertoire includes George Perle’s energetic “Critical Moments” sextet, alongside […]
The Englewood Florida Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Englewood Class of 2024 officially unveiled and dedicated the First Responders Monument at the Veterans Memorial & Freedom Pavilion on Thursday, February 20th. First responders from Englewood Fire Department, Sarasota County Fire Department, Charlotte County Fire & EMS, Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office and Sarasota […]
Renowned Speakers Explore Topics from Brain Health to U.S.-China Relations Through March 28 The Sarasota Institute of Lifetime Learning (SILL) continues its highly regarded “Global Issues” lecture series, running through March 28 at the Venice Community Center, 326 S. Nokomis Avenue, Venice. This series features internationally renowned experts discussing a wide range of critical domestic […]