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By David Conway |
January 29, 2021

City appoints James Rieser as chief of police

Rieser, a captain with nearly three decades of experience, will take the top job at the Sarasota Police Department following Bernadette DiPino’s resignation.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Roy |
August 20, 2009

Noise issues prompt new association formation

Struggles with bar patrons in Siesta Key Village spur one district to form a neighborhood association.

Siesta Key
News

By Loren Mayo |
August 13, 2009

Mom-preneur creates school organizer

One Sarasota mother created a better way to eliminate clutter by systematizing her children's schedules, homework, drawings and books into a hanging organizer - The Homework Caddy.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Sydney Yoder |
May 7, 2009

STANGS: Back to Basics

Senior English students composed children's books to share with elementary students at Bashaw and Freedom elementary schools.

East County
Schools

By Pam Eubanks |
September 8, 2010

Manatee County commissioners on Aug. 31 reaffirmed their commitment to find a safe solution for allowing residents to use golf carts on sidewalks but did not take action to move forward with the concept.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
June 3, 2010

Our View

Consolidate police, sheriff?

Sarasota
Opinion

By Jen Blanco |
August 29, 2012

Organization hopes to empower coaches

River Club resident Jason Golden was named area director for Coaches of Excellence Aug. 1, after working for the Gulf Coast Fellowship of Christian Athletes for the past six-and-a-half years.

East County
Sports

By Robin Hartill |
May 2, 2012

P&Z begins to crack town codes

Recommendations for zoning code changes get unanimous vote from P&Z Board.

Longboat Key
News

By Catherine Luckner |
January 19, 2012

My View: It's a matter of making decisions and finding common ground

We are great consumers of news, advice and opinions from people we might never meet.

Sarasota
News

By Pam Eubanks |
June 22, 2011

Mark Wandall Foundation looks to future

The foundation will help raise money for a local family and All Children's Hospital.

East County
News

By David Merrill |
August 18, 2011

My View: Building a university economy

The future is retirement. At least that's what a report from the University of Florida says about Sarasota's economy.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Jack Littman-Quinn |
February 28, 2013

A different type of Mexican restaurant on St. Armands Circle

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Observer Staff |
July 19, 2017

Why Republicans can’t repeal Obamacare

It's the failure to understand

Longboat Key
Opinion

By David Conway |
November 6, 2019

Judge declares Beach Road charter amendment unconstitutional

The decision also struck down a portion of a second charter amendment restricting the county’s ability to sell parkland and water-adjacent rights of way.

Sarasota
News

By Suzanne Elliott |
September 18, 2018

Longboat P&Z makes long-awaited recommendations

Longboat Key Planning & Zoning Board tackles nonconforming properties at meeting Sept. 18.

Longboat Key
News

By Samantha Chaney |
January 22, 2019

School Board member Bridget Ziegler proposes cell phone ban at schools

The Sarasota County School Board is considering banning cell phones on district campuses in the future. But will the idea buzz well with everyone?

Sarasota
Schools

By David Conway |
August 19, 2019

Sarasota leaders approve utility rate increases

The Sarasota City Commission authorized a decade of higher water and sewer fees. The board also approved new Rosemary District zoning and the closure of a portion of School Avenue.