Getting Hugh home after his hip replacement involved a thick cushion and a car with legroom. “Ow!” he said whenever I tried to help. “You’re making everything worse!” ...

Fourth of July festivities, Christmas in July celebrations, an annual improv festival and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties.

Local band Frank From Blue Velvet’s eponymous 2022 debut was a tasty amalgam of southern gothic country filtered through punk ...