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By David Conway |
January 5, 2017

2017 Issues to Watch: Homelessness

Residents and businesses are frustrated with a lack of progress, but city and county officials are optimistic about their ability to address homelessness issues this year.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
January 31, 2024

Secondary contributions key to elite basketball team success

Having top-end talent helps, but the deeper a roster goes, the better its chances of winning playoff games.

Sarasota
Sports

By Pam Eubanks |
October 9, 2019

Interstate 75 and State Road 70 construction on schedule in Manatee County

FDOT still on schedule for Spring 2021 project completion at S.R. 70/I-75 interchange in Manatee County.

East County
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
June 19, 2013

Beach project stance shifts

The town of Longboat Key will re-bid its beach project next year in the hopes of attaining a cheaper price. That project could include three groins.

Longboat Key
News

By Jen Blanco |
February 8, 2012

Born to ride

California native Shane Rice has received the Best Playing Pony award three times so far this season and also has been named the Most Valuable Player.

East County
Sports

By Marty Fugate |
November 25, 2013

THEATER REVIEW: 'Hairspray'

At Venice Theatre, the year is 1962, the soundtrack is rock 'n' roll, the city is Baltimore and the main stage musical is 'Hairspray.'

Arts + Culture

By Andrew Warfield |
October 1, 2024

Senior city staff member may become interim city manager

An unidentified City of Sarasota director level employee is under consideration to replace the retiring Marlon Brown as the city plans for national search.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Hartill |
February 27, 2013

Top 10 2013 attractions

Here's our guide to the top 10 can't-miss activities and destinations on Longboat and its surrounding keys.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
February 17, 2025

For Jimmie Fadden, the circle is still unbroken

The Sarasota drummer is playing the Van Wezel with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s farewell tour.

Arts + Culture

By Emily Walsh |
May 24, 2023

Best in the U.S.

We know Sarasota is great. Don’t hate. Let’s celebrate.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Daniel Perales |
November 13, 2017

Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida hosts renamed fall luncheon

Planned Parenthood renamed its annual fall luncheon to Leaving in High Style: A Fashion Luncheon celebrating Barbara A. Zdravecky, which was held on Nov. 13 at Michael's On East.

Black Tie

By Lesley Dwyer |
June 3, 2025

Eagles’ nest delays construction on 44th Avenue East extension

Manatee County staff made several accommodations for wildlife during the planning and construction of the roadway.

East County
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
February 14, 2024

Agriculture experts say overdevelopment will have terrible consequences

Farmers and ranchers of the East Manatee Preservation group discussed the future of Manatee County agriculture and suggested actions that would counter urban sprawl.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
July 13, 2009

First-time buyers push home sales 8.9%

The Manatee Association of Realtors today reported a sixth consecutive month of sales gains thanks to first-time home buyers taking advantage of the most favorable conditions.