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Katie Johns
April 24, 2018

Women's 18-Hole Golf Association swings into summer

Members gathered for a final round of golf and lunch on April 24.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Kayleigh Omang
April 24, 2018

Glasser/Schoenbaum Human Services Center celebrates collaboration

The Collaboration Celebration was hosted April 24 at Michael's on the Bay at Selby Gardens.

Black Tie

Observer Staff
April 24, 2018

Miami man charged with three felonies in Lido Beach fight, shooting

No injuries reported in 7 p.m. fight, police say.

Sarasota
News

Bret Hauff
April 24, 2018

Longboat residents pitch their ideas for the town

Town Commissioners invited community leaders to a meeting Monday to discuss goals and objectives for the town in the coming fiscal year

Longboat Key
News

Bret Hauff
April 24, 2018

Longboat considers issuing on-the-spot code citations

Code enforcement officers may have the authority to fine individuals for breaking town codes related to turtle preservation, construction and short-term rental violations.

Longboat Key
News

Kayleigh Omang
April 23, 2018

Final Starry Night Dinner Series celebrates "Ragtime"

The dinner was held April 23 at the Asolo Repertory Theater.

Black Tie

Katie Johns
April 23, 2018

Longboat ladies celebrate 'April Girls'

Twenty years ago, Kip O'Neill threw a party for two friends with 20 people in attendance. Now, the party celebrates 13 ladies with 75 in attendance.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Cassidy Alexander
April 23, 2018

Candidate withdraws from race for Sarasota County Commission

Three candidates are still running for the chance to represent Siesta Key.

Sarasota
News

Pam Nadon
April 23, 2018

Perfect writing and acting pairs make 'Final Portrait' a delightful ride

Excellent dialogue, camera angles and acting make for an engaging tale of American writer James Lord's experience being painted by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

Eric Garwood
April 23, 2018

FDOT recommends 65-foot span to replace Cortez drawbridge

Design work set to begin in 2019, but construction funding not yet set aside.

Longboat Key
News

Cassidy Alexander
April 23, 2018

Sarasota County Schools responds to racist 'promposal' from Riverview student

In response to the racist message, Sarasota County Schools made counselors available on Riverview's campus, and will be organizing a forum to discuss racism in the district.