Opinion

Observer Staff
January 31, 2013

SIDELINES

Riverview Rams prove victorious on Senior Night; Blazers top Cougars in basketball overtime; Mooney Cougars tame the LWR Mustangs; Thunder's season comes to a close with loss

Sarasota
News

Observer Staff
January 30, 2013

Our View: The key to Longboat's future

At the conclusion Jan. 24 of the Longboat Key Public Interest Committee and Longboat Key Revitalization Task Force public forum on the future of the Key, longtime PIC board member Beverly Shapiro said to us: "Now, you tell me how anyone can say PIC isn't relevant."

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Jorge Blanco
January 30, 2013

Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

Longboat Key
Opinion

Observer Staff
January 30, 2013

Letters to the Editor

Longboat voters are too intelligent to allow commission to continue as is; James Madison is out there! Two gentlemen fit the mold; Let's treat our Comprehensive Plan as we would a constitution

Longboat Key
Opinion

Molly Schechter
January 24, 2013

My View: Celebrating 40 years of Friendship

Brother William Geenen turned the "Me Decade" into the 'We Decade' for Sarasota area seniors.

Sarasota
Opinion

Observer Staff
January 24, 2013

Our View: Entrepreneurial spirit's alive

Here in Sarasota, Siesta Key specifically, we have proof yet again that, despite all efforts by our governments to squelch free enterprise, Americans still possess an unrelenting entrepreneurial spirit.

Sarasota
Opinion

Observer Staff
January 23, 2013

Our View: Save the Hilton

Another 5.0 tremor for Longboat Key: The Longboat Key Hilton Beachfront Resort is on the edge of no longer being a Hilton!

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Jorge Blanco
January 23, 2013

Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

Longboat Key
Opinion

Observer Staff
January 17, 2013

Our View: Smoking on the beach

Ask any non-smoker if he or she would favor banning smoking on Sarasota's beaches, or anywhere for that matter, and, of course, he likely would say yes.

Sarasota
Opinion

Observer Staff
January 16, 2013

Letters to the Editor

It's a free country, isn't it?; U.S. schools are still in need of help; Chatter about default on debt is scare tactic

Longboat Key
Opinion

Observer Staff
January 16, 2013

Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

Longboat Key
Opinion

Observer Staff
January 16, 2013

Our View: Town center? It can be more

Of course Longboat Key resident Joe Wolfer would be thrilled if the town of Longboat Key paid a market-rate price for his three-acre property next to Publix and the Longboat Key Public Tennis Center.