Leonard Reid House, 100 Years Beyond Inspiration
It’s an exciting time of reflection and jubilation, as the historic Leonard Reid House marks 100 years of inspiration, faith,
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Picture Gallery from Palmetto’s MLK Jr Celebration
SCENES FROM 2026 PALMETTO MLK JR CELEBRATION ACTIVITIES
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING from THE TEMPO NEWS STAFF/ WBTT Breaks Fundraising Record During Fall Gala
Thanks to sponsors and supporters, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe raises over $500,000 to support its mission and operations Sarasota, FL
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9th Annual Big Mama’s Collard Greens Festival Held
Some came with blankets, others came with their lawn chairs; some came for the exhibits and others for the array
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Suncoast Women of Action Hosts 11th Annual Luncheon featuring Keynote Speaker VAL DEMINGS
Theme: “Remembering the Past to Ensure the Future” Sarasota, FL — The Suncoast Women of Action held its 11th Annual
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Legendary Booker High Coach Fred Gilmore Passes
Legendary coach and friend of the community, Fred Gilmore, passed away on Friday, September 12th. Coach Gilmore was an iconic
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2025 Sarasota 80’s CLASS REUNION WEEKEND
Photos by Lyndon F. Jones Newtown Classes from the 1980s held their reunion this past weekend bringing together classmates and friends
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WBTT Presents ‘BIG SEXY: THE FATS WALLER REVUE’
Back by popular demand, original musical revue will pay tribute to legendary jazz performer and his music Sarasota, FL –
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J5 Experience: SNEAKERS, SIPS and DREAMS CELEBRATED
C.S. Howard It was a “Tea Experience, with Sneakers, Sips and Dreams” when J5 Experience celebrated the daughters and mothers
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