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Student leaders head to Capitol

Student leaders head to Capitol

June 12, 2013

East County's Kylie Birch and Sierra Parsons hope to attend a leadership conference in D.C.

PATIENT PAYOFF

PATIENT PAYOFF

June 12, 2013

University Park developers waited out the housing crisis to break ground on Lansdowne Crescent, the development’s first phase in seven years.

Buchanan offers pro-business vision

Buchanan offers pro-business vision

June 12, 2013

Rep. Vern Buchanan promoted a small-government message to a crowd of Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance members.

Manatee FCAT scores stagnant

Manatee FCAT scores stagnant

June 12, 2013

However, other areas show Manatee County schools are performing below the state average.

Public considers business property-tax relief

Public considers business property-tax relief

June 12, 2013

For the last three weeks, the East County Observer has previewed the first ballot item on the June 18 special election referendum — the vote on a half-percent sales tax increase to pay for indigent health care. Now, we look at the second ballot question: a vote on providing ad valorem tax exemptions for businesses.

News Briefs

News Briefs

June 12, 2013

June 18 special election early voting continues; County considers Lakewood Ranch public transit route

Nolan artists’ third mural promotes healthy eating

Nolan artists’ third mural promotes healthy eating

June 12, 2013

Nolan Middle School’s Fine Arts Club for Talented Students (FACTS) completed its third mural — a painting in the school’s cafeteria that promotes healthy eating.

Your Neighbor: Linda Suereth

Your Neighbor: Linda Suereth

June 12, 2013

Retired elementary school teacher Linda Suereth used to lead classrooms of children from varied backgrounds; many of them came from broken homes.

June 11: Daily Headlines Video

June 11: Daily Headlines Video

June 11, 2013

Today's Stories: The Sarasota Orchestra today named Anu Tali as its new music director; Detectives investigate early morning shooting; Main Street rally for Rodney Mitchell; Longbeach Village residents oppose new Mar Vista plan; Manatee School board chooses legal representation

PHOTO GALLERY: Pan-American Masters Championships

PHOTO GALLERY: Pan-American Masters Championships

June 11, 2013

More than 1,550 swimmers, ranging in age from 18-97, hit the pool for the 2013 Pan-American Masters Championships June 1-13, at the Selby Aquatic Center in Sarasota. The event, which was held in the United States for the first time, drew swimmers from 22 different countries to compete in synchronized swimming, swimming and open water competition.



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