This week's Saunders in 60 takes us to beloved Boca Grande where residents are returning for season.   We hope you'll join us Saturday, November 28th from 5-8pm for the Grand Re-Opening of our Boca Grande office at 420 E Railroad Ave. To learn more about this barrier island 50 miles to the south of Sarasota, here are some links [...]

It's nearly Halloween! To mark this macabre occasion, residents of Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte County will soon be sporting costumed-attire, trick-or-treating, and taking tours of haunted houses. To help get in the ghoulish spirit, the [...]

From pumpkins to palm trees, art, and architecture, the MSC Blog and the Saunders in 60 are bringing you a mix of October festivals in Sarasota and beyond that are sure to keep you celebrating fall throughout the entire month. Watch our video for top picks and then view the list below for more information. [...]

  It is unlikely Shannon Clement included “proficient in swordplay” on her resume when she applied for her first job at Michael Saunders & Company. As Corporate Administrative Assistant, her stage combat skills with a blade (to the best of our knowledge) are not called for when handling employee vacation requests and scheduling [...]

Wondering what to do this weekend in Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte County? Starting Friday, September 18th, the “Saunders in 60” has got all the local hot ticket items lined up for you.   To learn more about the Friday Fest at the Van Wezel, head to vanwezel.org. Also in downtown Sarasota, the Sarasota Opera is hosting A Taste of [...]

It's nearly Labor Day and to celebrate, our 10th episode of the Saunders in 60 is featuring this spectacular Sarasota home for sale on Lido Key in the highly desirable neighborhood of Lido Shores. It was once home to legendary pop music singer, Bobby Vinton. To view the estate on michaelsaunders.com, click here.   Wondering what to do on Labor Day (besides living it up at [...]

Is it nearly Labor Day already? Yes, somehow the year has flown by and the holiday where we take the day to celebrate the achievements of the American worker has arrived once more.  And if Labor Day has caught you unawares, we have some excellent ideas to make this extended weekend a memorable one whether you are in [...]

Another 4^th of July is upon us, and the Sarasota area offers a fabulous variety of ways to celebrate our great nation’s independence. From fireworks and parades to baseball and barbecue, check out the top 10 area events taking place in honor of Independence Day: [...]

The summers along Florida's Gulf Coast are not without their fair share of rainy days. Lucky for us, summer storms tend to pass through quickly. However, if you want to plan something where you are sure to stay dry, we have eight suggestions ranging from the artistic to the athletic. [...]

While dads are heroes all year long, Father’s Day is a special time to celebrate their greatness. Here’s some local inspiration to help you make Sunday, June 21, a day for dad to remember: [...]