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By David Conway |
October 1, 2014

DSA looks to Nashville for lessons on new code

The Downtown Sarasota Alliance hosted a lecture from a Nashville head planner to learn about the process of implementing a form-based code and fostering growth.

Sarasota
News

By Jessica Salmond |
October 23, 2014

County Commission approves outdoor displays

It took more than a year, but Siesta Key Village merchants will be allowed to display goods outside their stores.

Sarasota
News

By Nolan Peterson |
February 20, 2014

Cost savings permit Siesta beach renovation options

Unused funds may allow the Siesta Beach renovations project to include dune walkovers, a new west pavilion and 10 pole shelters without increasing the project's overall cost.

Sarasota
News

By Nicole Thompson |
February 25, 2014

TWIS Happy Hour Guide: Eat Here

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Marty Fugate |
December 6, 2013

THEATER REVIEW: 'White Christmas'

Christmas comes early at the Players with 'White Christmas,' which runs through Dec. 22.

Arts + Culture

By None |
August 21, 2024

Nude woman found sleeping it off near Marina Jack

All-night drinking binge leaves a woman naked and lying beneath a tree. Read this and more tales from the files of the SPD in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Carter Weinhofer |
March 24, 2025

Williams sworn in as new Longboat Key vice mayor, Schneier remains mayor

Debra Williams will serve as the town’s new vice mayor until 2026 after taking over the title as Mike Haycock reached his commission term limit.

Longboat Key
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
April 14, 2026

'Topless' sunbathers get visit from Longboat police

Two women in their 20s had the police called on them on Longboat Key. This and other Longboat Key police reports in this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
July 21, 2010

OUR VIEW: Next big debate - beach equity

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Matt Walsh |
January 25, 2023

What is ‘effective’ notice?

Florida’s Republican lawmakers hate the daily newspapers and for 25 years have sought to end laws requiring public notices in newspapers. Their answer: Let government control public notice. Ha!

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
December 26, 2012

2012 Best of Cops Corner: East County

Enjoy the year's best Cops Corner.

East County
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
December 17, 2024

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Dec. 19-25

Don't miss these arts and entertainment events around Sarasota and Manatee counties this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By David Conway |
July 25, 2019

City Commission, Planning Board clash over code compliance

Questions about procedures for enforcing city codes has caused tension among Sarasota officials.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 22, 2024

Longboat Key Cops Corner: The Best of 2024

From saving wildlife to rescuing residents locked in showers, Cops Corner proves it's never a dull day for Longboat Key police officers.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Lesley Dwyer |
January 1, 2025

East County road projects to watch in 2025

The 44th Avenue East extension project will be wrapping up as work on Lakewood Ranch Boulevard begins.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
October 21, 2009

Our View

The public interest

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Andrew Warfield |
October 14, 2022

City Commission candidates address questions of downtown residents' groups

In agreement on many key issues, the three candidates for two Sarasota City Commission seats tried to separate themselves from the rest before two downtown groups.