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By Jen Blanco |
March 17, 2016

Inspiration for Success

Sarasota resident Betsy Mitchell has become one of the nation’s most gifted trunk and arms para-rowers.

Sarasota
Sports

By Marty Fugate |
December 9, 2025

'Rent' weaves a 'tapestry of music and story' at The Sarasota Players

Director Brian Finnerty talks about The Sarasota Players' reinvention of Jonathan Larson's musical.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
February 15, 2023

Sarasota Polo Club owners share what makes it so special

The game of polo has evolved over 2,500 years. Thanks to James and Misdee Miller, the sport lives on at the Sarasota Polo Club.

East County
Business

By Jay Heater |
July 10, 2025

Star-Spangled Spectacular tests the limits of Waterside

Lakewood Ranch's first major July 4 draws more than 8,000 people.

East County
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
September 29, 2024

Longboat Key allows residents back on the island

A 7 p.m. curfew is still in effect for all on the island, and the New Pass Bridge is the only access point.

Longboat Key
News

By Ian Swaby |
July 25, 2023

Vegan hot dog at Sarasota eatery ranked in nation's top 10

The vegan version of Doggystyle's Chicago Hot was ranked by PETA among the top 10 hot dogs in the U.S. for summer 2023.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By S.T. Cardinal |
September 24, 2025

With the popularity of pickleball, is there still room for tennis?

The tidal-wave growth of pickleball in the past decade has splashed down in Longboat Key's Bayfront Park and changed the landscape of the only venue for free racket play on the island.

Longboat Key
News

By Cassidy Alexander |
October 18, 2017

'Siesta Key' in review

We watched the series so you didn't have to. Here's what you missed from the first ten episodes.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Kristine Nickel |
May 11, 2017

The myths — and truths — of summer

Three points to ponder at the temperature rises.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Vinnie Portell |
May 28, 2025

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Luke Chappell

Riverview rising senior didn't allow any sacks or pressures in spring game win.

Sarasota
Sports

By Scott Lockwood |
November 23, 2021

More homes on the way to Lakewood Ranch area

Manatee County commissioners unanimously approved an amendment that will allow development east of the Future Development Area Boundary line.

East County
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
March 13, 2015

Longboat Pass dredging permit moves forward

A permit period for filing objections to a Longboat Pass dredging project is over and the state is likely to issue a permit soon. But the project still needs a federal permit to proceed.

Longboat Key
News

By Harry Sayer |
June 16, 2022

Sarasota's Brian Ferguson coordinates realism for 'Top Gun: Maverick'

Ferguson, who grew up in Sarasota, was inspired to join the Navy by the first "Top Gun" film.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
June 10, 2009

'Not one single complaint'

The Longboat Key Club prepared for months for its biggest event to date, the Sarasota Open, and did not receive any traffic complaints.

Longboat Key
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
July 28, 2016

VIDEO: Unicorp buys Colony rec property for $22 million

The Orlando-based firm with plans to revitalize the Colony Beach & Tennis Resort moves a step closer to its goal, and begins demolition at the iconic property.

Longboat Key
News

By David Conway |
April 3, 2014

VIDEO: Friends of Bobby Jones draws its vision from the club's past

A year after founding the Friends of Bobby Jones Golf Club, Shawn Pierson has helped develop a plan for the future of the course that embraces its history.