MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is warning beach-goers about the presence of blue-green algae in a sample from Lake Nokomis. Parks officials released a statement ...

Annual festivals in Sarasota and Cortez, a circus, a Valentine's Day beach wedding vow renewal and more this weekend in the ...

Yes, it snowed in Southwest Florida overnight. At least a little. From Cape Coral to Charlotte County, people got video of ...

Self-guided beach walks in Sarasota County on Siesta Key and Nokomis beaches resume the first week in February, with registrants eligible to receive a T-shirt from Sarasota County Parks, Recreation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CASEY KEY – Starting Monday, April 28, Sarasota County will close parts of the Nokomis Beach parking lot on the east side of Casey ...

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SIESTA KEY, Fla. — Some Sarasota County beaches, parks and barrier islands will reopen this weekend after being closed for more than two weeks. County officials announced the news in a press ...

NOKOMIS, Fla. — Two teenage girls are in the hospital with severe injuries after they were allegedly run over by a Sarasota County Fire Department lifeguard last week on Nokomis Beach. It happened ...

A decade and a half after Ralph Twitchell designed the Art Deco Lido Casino on Lido Beach, his former employee, Jack West, designed its polar opposite — the Nokomis Beach Plaza. The Lido Casino, while ...

May is Historic Preservation Month, and while every historian knows the challenges of saving landmark buildings, now and then a success story comes along. That’s the case with the Nokomis Beach ...