Daily Briefing: Sarasota beach bar named one of best in Florida by Southern Living

This Sarasota County beach bar has been named one of the best in Florida for "sun, surf, and stiff drinks." ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Fri May 10 2024 [Sarasota beach bar named one of best in Florida by Southern Living]( [Sharky’s on the Pier in Venice is a restaurant and tiki bar on the beach at the Venice Fishing Pier.]( This Sarasota County beach bar has been named one of the best in Florida for "sun, surf, and stiff drinks." [READ MORE]( [An image from the Drug Enforcement Agency showing pills with fentanyl made to look like candy.]( [New film puts human face on growing Sarasota fentanyl crisis]( WEDU PBS will air Sarasota filmmaker KT Curran’s new documentary ‘The Fentanyl Project’ about a growing problem in Sarasota [READ MORE]( [A screenshot of a YouTube video posted by Cleetus McFarland to update followers about the progress of development in east Manatee County.]( [YouTube influencer Cleetus McFarland buys airstrip in Manatee County]( "For any person that loves aviation, there's no better way to live than on the side of an airport's runway," he said in a video. [READ MORE]( [The County Fleet Maintenance Facility is scheduled to complete construction in 2026.]( [Sarasota County changes parcel's future land use for fleet maintenance]( The Sarasota County Commission voted to change a Nokomis land parcel’s designated future use from conservation to build a maintenance facility. [READ MORE]( [Braden River quarterback Cydnee Brooks runs up field against Estero in the Class 1A Regional flag football quarterfinal game in Bradenton on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Braden River rolled over Estero 41-0.]( [Braden River flag football team ready to win state title]( The Braden River flag football team (18-1) will face undefeated Tampa Robinson in a rematch of a Class A FHSAA State Semifinal on Friday. [READ MORE]( Advertisement TRENDING STORIES 1 [Sarasota HOA claims foul on county over code dispute on youth ball field]( The president of a Sarasota HOA is calling foul on a youth baseball field on a church property he says put in ... [READ MORE]( 2 [For subscribers] [Downtown Sarasota Italian restaurant sold, Cuban eatery to open there]( The Italian restaurant's other Sarasota location will remain open, while the Cuban restaurant will be an offshoot ... [READ MORE]( 3 [Man walking along Clark Road dies after being hit by two cars]( A 40-year-old Sarasota man was killed walking along Clark Road Saturday night after he was struck by two vehicles, ... [READ MORE]( 4 [Herald-Tribune launches investigations webpage for its watchdog stories]( Newspaper launches investigations page to host its watchdog journalism; earns national attention for its ... [READ MORE]( 5 [Will other states join Florida in banning lab-grown meat? Possibly]( Which other states are cooking up anti-cultivated meat legislation along with Florida? Here's what to know, why ... [READ MORE]( Advertisement Vote with Confidence This 7-day newsletter course will help you be an informed voter before Nov. 5. [SIGN UP NOW]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [Unlock news for $1]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](