LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Ranch HOAs out of control
March 17, 2010
With all the real problems in the world today, why do we create aggravations for ourselves (by ourselves essentially) on trivial things such as shells and small signs?
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Incorporation
March 17, 2010
Readers respond to Lakewood Ranch's first public meeting regarding incorporation.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Resident questions 'Click It' tactics
March 17, 2010
I don't believe parents dropping children off on school property should be targets of the sheriff's office.
Daughter arrives on time
January 13, 2010
Aria Rae Eng came into the world exactly on schedule, waiting patiently for our Jan. 8 scheduled C-section.
OBSERVED: Another year, another traumatic experience
December 23, 2009
For those of you who are loyal East County Observer readers, this photo may have just given you déjà vu.
OUR VIEW: Still time to kill health care bills
December 17, 2009
Americans don't want the $1 trillion Obama-Pelosi-Reid health care bill.
OBSERVED: From our families to yours
December 16, 2009
For you, our loyal reader, The East County Observer's editorial staff members share our families' most cherished recipes.
MY VIEW: How to fix Congress
December 2, 2009
The Congressional Reform Act of 2009 would contain eight provisions, all of which would probably be strongly endorsed by those who drafted the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
LETTER: Careless drivers endanger children
December 2, 2009
I hope this letter makes some people stop and consider that their lives and the lives of others can change so dramatically because they decided not to slow down for one-quarter of a mile.
OUR VIEW: Lessons from the pilgrims
November 24, 2009
Edward Winslow’s 1622 description of a Pilgrim feast is often regarded as the model from which grew our modern Thanksgiving tradition.
- May
26 Tribute to Heroes Parade - Main St LWR
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
28 Braden River Soccer Club Try-outs
6:00 pm - May
29 LWRBA May Membership Lunch
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - May
31 May YLA Breakfast "Legendary Leaders"
7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Gullett student wins speech contest
05/22/13
Gullett Elementary School student Hailey Wahlers took home top honors May 11, after placing first in the Tropicana District Speech Contest. -
Girl Scouts give cookies a new cause
05/22/13
Local Daisy Scouts from Troop 180 are helping Feeding Empty Little Tummies feed homeless school children in the area. -
Dancing group to host fundraiser
05/22/13
Members of KC and the Sunshine Dancers, a group of Manatee County dancers ages 8 to 20, will show off their dancing skills in jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance from 7 to 9 p.m. May 28, as the group holds a show titled "Breaking Ground."
