ArtsBeat Launches as a New Model for Community-Supported Journalism in Sarasota
ArtsBeat, a digital-first cultural journalism collaborative, officially launches this month through a partnership between DreamLarge, Gulf Coast Community Foundation and Suncoast Searchlight. The initiative is designed to restore consistent, authoritative coverage of Sarasota’s performing, visual, and cultural arts while cultivating the next generation of arts writers and critics.
DreamLarge and Ringling College Collaborate to Host 2025 AI Symposium
Ringling College of Art and Design, in partnership with community impact firm DreamLarge, will host its second annual AI Symposium, AI and Creative Innovation: Advocating for Artists and Designers, on October 10–11, 2025, at the Ringling College campus.
We’re Looking for Editorial and Sales & Marketing Interns
As one of the top city magazines in Florida and recognized nationally for our quality, Sarasota Magazine, owned by DreamLarge, a pioneering B-Corp known for its commitment to social impact and community engagement, is looking for bright, motivated, creative thinkers who can devote up to 15 hours a week to the magazine for a semester or a summer.
Sarasota Magazine CEO Anand Pallegar Named Chair of Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
The board of directors of Gulf Coast Community Foundation recently announced that it has elected Anand Pallegar as its chair.
A New Chapter and a Familiar Voice: Welcoming Susan Burns Back to Sarasota Magazine
Today, I’m incredibly proud to share some exciting news that continues this legacy while also ushering in a powerful new chapter for our magazine.
RADD Night moves to the Bay
The RADD Night series has rotated through various venues since its inception but looks to have found a new home for years to come…
City seal design contest yields five common themes
As Sarasota seeks to update its official city seal, commonly recurring design elements of nature, water, sunset and the Ringling Bridge come to the forefront.