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Style Starts Here
Venice City Lifestyle asked five local tastemakers to share their favorite style tips, wardrobe staples and the little things that help them feel their best
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Sarasota Ballet Marks 20 Years With Legacy and Vision
Anniversary season blends returning favorites, bold premieres, and a balance of classical and contemporary works
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Decorating Therapy: Where Home Begins
Interior Decorator Gayle Rector takes clients on a journey of self-discovery and intention
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Design With Confidence
Here's what every Venice homeowner should know about hiring an interior designer
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Beloved Favorites, Brilliant New Moments
Venice Performing Arts Center's 2026–2027 season takes center stage
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Art, Community and a Shared Vision
Venice exhibition and global celebration invite the community to reflect on humanity through art
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VOTI Launches Plans for Arbor Vita Campus
Village On The Isle’s new satellite campus will include 130 independent living apartments and 50 standalone cottages with resort-style amenities
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Where Creativity Blooms, One Bouquet at a Time
Venice artist Haley Ponder's mobile flower bar lets guests create personalized bouquets for every celebration
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Lets Make a Día de los Muertos Antipasto Salad!
Learn about artisan oils, balsamics, and kitchen favorites for every occasion from Venice Olive Oil Article and Photography by Marci Weidemiller INGREDIENTS For the vinaigrette 3 tablespoons 18-year-old traditional balsamic vinegar 5 tablespoons Tuscan herb olive oil 1/2 teaspoon sea salt For the salad 4 cups salad spring mix 48 slices herb-crusted salami, thinly sliced 2 yellow bell peppers, sliced into rings 1 pint pear tomatoes, halved 1 English cucumber, sliced...
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Venice Community Center Reimagined
VIPAM plans upgrades, expanded services and a renewed vision for the historic gathering place Article by Emily Leinfuss The Venice Community Center enters a new era as the Venice Institute for Performing Arts Management (VIPAM) takes over its management. The transition follows a competitive selection process by the City of Venice and comes with an ambitious goal: build on the center's legacy while expanding its role in community life. "We are thrilled to partner with the City of Venice as we...
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Waterfront Favorites, Year After Year
Two Venice dining landmarks with decades of staying power Article by Emily Leinfuss Waterfront dining is one of the true pleasures of Venice life. Enjoying a meal with a breeze off the water and a view of the Gulf, can elevate the spirit. The Crow’s Nest Restaurant & Marina, celebrating 50 years in 2026, and Sharky’s on the Pier, serving diners since 1987, have made that experience an enduring Venice tradition. The Crow’s Nest Restaurant & Marina Situated along the Venice Inlet and...
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Sips Worth Seeking
Made in Italy, The Banyan House, and Longet serve renowned and innovative signature drinks Article by Jessie Marie Glantz | Photography by Brian Glantz/1st Glantz Media Three popular Venice restaurants offer outstanding cocktails that are sure to amaze. When it comes to the ultimate espresso martini, Made in Italy on Venice Ave. offers a sophisticated, yet comforting take. This crowd favorite features fresh-brewed espresso, 360 Vodka and 360 Madagascar Vanilla Flavored Vodka, Borghetti...
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