Florida's Best-Kept Secret Gulf Coast Beach Has No Crowds And Bright Blue Waters

This hidden beach near Venice is a quiet escape that requires a long walk to access, but the journey is worth it if you're ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Venice becomes first city on Florida Gulf Coast Trail to be named a 'Trail Town'

Venice, Florida, was named a Trail Town by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the first city on the Florida Gulf Coast Trail to receive this designation. The Florida Gulf Coast Trail ...

Venice takes bold step to end Golden Beach flooding with $14M drainage plan

The city of Venice purchased a drainage easement to improve flooding issues in the Golden Beach neighborhood. A study ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Sperm whale dies after beaching in Venice along Florida's Gulf Coast

In a rare occurrence along Florida's Gulf Coast, a large sperm whale that drew national attention after beaching itself on a sandbar died Monday, state wildlife officials said. The whale was measured ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Red tide has been spotted near Venice beaches as New Year begins. What to know.

Venice Beach visitors started the new year coughing through beach celebrations on New Year’s Eve, as red tide made an unwelcome return to the Sarasota County coastline. Reports of respiratory ...