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The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota, Florida, is set to begin its 2026–27 season with a spectacular lineup of Broadway's biggest national tours, legendary musicians, acclaimed comedians, theatrical productions, and holiday favorites.
Full story at srqmagazine.com ↗
Nick Sammelman, Chef and Owner of Focaccia Sandwich & Bakery in Sarasota, has earned Michelin recognition for the first time.
Full story at mysuncoast.com ↗
The Shebeen Irish Pub & Kitchen is set to open its new location in Gulf Gate, in the former Sarasota Brewing Company space, and Red Chillez, a new Indian restaurant, will open at 4413 S.
Full story at heraldtribune.com ↗
Bulk-N-Natural Food Store in Sarasota, Florida, has a reputation for its honest way of selling bulk food products, using bins, not boxes, and honest weights.
Full story at decorhint.com ↗
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