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By Ryan Kohn |
February 24, 2022

East County Athlete of the Week: Megan Dowdell

The ODA senior has 10 goals and seven assists through three games.

East County
Sports

By Blake Fussell |
March 22, 2022

City Commission to look further into St. Armands Circle amphitheater proposal

The commissioners were unsure of their authority over the Circle.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
July 27, 2022

Roundabout construction limits access to Tamiami Trail business

The owners of Swim City on Tamiami Trail say the construction has cost them nearly 30% in sales in recent months. Detours, street closures and a closed crosswalk will continue until fall.

Sarasota
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
June 16, 2022

The Beach Harbor Club welcomes its first baby

Blair Marie Sobotka is the first newborn to live at the Beach Harbor Club since it opened in 1970.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Harry Sayer |
April 26, 2021

Sarasota Film Festival returns with in-person screenings

The virtual and in-person movie festival runs April 30 through May 9.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
November 9, 2022

Community Fund taps its past by honoring Humanitarians of the Year

The event at Station 400 in Lakewood Ranch was planned to reintroduce key philanthropists to the local Community Fund.

East County
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
January 17, 2023

Manatee works to bring self-checkout to libraries

The Manatee County Public Library System hopes to have at least one self-checkout machine at each library by July.

East County
News

By Jen Blanco |
January 27, 2010

Volleyball players keep skills fresh

Dozens of East County players have joined club volleyball teams to prepare for the regular season.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
February 24, 2010

Former Pirate leads Lakewood to victory

Lakewood sophomore Huntyre Elling, who played for Braden River last year, pitched a shutout over her former teammates Feb. 19.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
June 24, 2009

Dancers achieve platinum status

KC and the Sunshine Dancers completed its competition season last month, earning a double-platinum award for its jazz routine.

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
April 21, 2010

Going the Distance

The Lakewood Ranch girls track team has won five meets in 2010 and now has its sights set on a district championship.

East County
Sports

By Loren Mayo |
August 25, 2010

CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: Ashton and Southside elementaries

We corralled a group of students beginning their education at Ashton Elementary and Southside Elementary and asked them to divulge their feelings about the first day of kindergarten.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
August 15, 2012

Siblings represent Team USA

Kiersten Varga,14, played beach volleyball for Team USA's U17 team this summer, while older brother Cameron made it to the final round of the 18U Baseball National Team Trials.

East County
Sports

By Sue Jacobson |
August 16, 2012

My View: Hard-wired to help: Everyday heroes inspire us

A recent local news story told of four men returning from a party, who, coming upon a burning car, stopped, pulled the unconscious driver from the burning car, and, risking their lives, saved hers.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Heidi Kurpiela |
May 16, 2012

BACKSTAGE PASS: Child's play

Alyson Rozier's biggest project of the year gave area students an opportunity to write a score for the Sarasota Orchestra with the help of a well-known Disney composer.

Arts + Culture

By Kaye Warr |
May 18, 2012

John Dough Bakery Goes Bistro

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Robin Hartill |
June 20, 2012

Proposed overlay: End of discussion?

The commission will discuss a proposed Whitney Beach overlay one more time before the state's review process for Comprehensive Plan changes expires June 28.