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By Kat Wingert |
April 9, 2025

AI: The next new frontier?

While some media organizations are clamoring to be leaders in artificial intelligence, the Observer is following a different approach.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Eric Garwood |
December 29, 2021

Longboat Key's Year in Photos: 2021

A look back at the news of the year, with an accent on the visuals.

Longboat Key
News

By Adam Hughes |
November 22, 2015

Riverdale home tops local sales list at $1.6 million

Robert and Barbara Mehmel, of Bernardsville, N.J., sold their home at 3911 Hawk Island Drive to Robert Carretta, trustee, of Richfield, Ohio, for $1,605,000.

East County
Real Estate

By Adam Hughes |
September 25, 2013

Country Club Village home sells for $1,275,000

A home in Country Club Village at Lakewood Ranch tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Wanda Brown Inc. sold the home at 7119 Teal Creek Glen to Wall and Karol Kent, of Roswell, Ga., for $1,275,000.

East County
Real Estate

By Adam Hughes |
August 22, 2013

A condominium in Siesta Gulf View sells for $1.6 million

A condominium in Siesta Gulf View tops all transactions in this week's real estate.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Dylan Campbell |
January 28, 2025

Sarasota area legend left his mark on the field

Longtime Riverview High baseball coach and athletic director Larry Altier leaves behind a legacy that will live on long beyond his passing.

Sarasota
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
October 29, 2024

University Park 95-year-old credits his good health to pickleball

Vince Golden plays pickleball every morning, rain or shine.

East County
Sports

By Marty Fugate |
January 18, 2026

A theater critic's top picks of the season

Productions on Sarasota stages slyly snoop on the human condition.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
March 31, 2021

Lakewood Ranch lands more fine dining at CASTO project including Olivia's

CASTO project on University Parkway in Lakewood Ranch adds Owens Fish Camp, Olivia's of Tampa and a third restaurant yet to be named.

East County
News

By Robin Hartill |
July 3, 2012

Q&A with Acting Police Chief Pete Cumming

The idea of putting on a uniform and working on the Key would have been 'alien' to Cumming earlier in his career.

Longboat Key
News

By Jessi Smith |
May 30, 2012

Sarasota hosts Society of American Travel Writers, receives rave reviews

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Observer Staff |
September 23, 2020

Florida Senate District 23: Robert Kaplan

Meet the candidate.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
April 12, 2018

Grace within chaos: A columnist has his first live boxing experience

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

Sarasota
Sports

By David Conway |
November 10, 2016

Business as usual: Moran beats Atkins for commission seat

The Republican Party is maintaining its control of the Sarasota County Commission. How will the partisan makeup of the board influence the group’s decision making?

Sarasota
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
August 12, 2015

Where is Katie Moulton now?

Five years after the Colony Beach & Tennis Resort’s closing, longtime general manager Katie Moulton and owner Murf Klauber still talk Colony every day.

Longboat Key
News

By Jessica Salmond |
February 4, 2015

Code enforcement: the good, the bad, the ugly

Based on an increase in call volume, the county's code enforcement department will seek two additional administration positions to help handle violations.