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By Observer Staff |
November 13, 2014

Our View

Changing of the guard

Sarasota
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
October 7, 2009

Letters to the Editor

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Lauren Tronstad |
June 7, 2023

Longboat preps for hurricane season, with Sanibel as cautionary tale

The town's 21st Annual Disaster Preparedness Seminar was June 1, kicking off the official start of the 2023 hurricane season.

Longboat Key
News

By Harry Sayer |
June 30, 2021

Spirit of America: An Idiot's Guide to the Fourth

There's a lot of ways to celebrate the loudest holiday in more than a year. Here's one tip: don't be stupid.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Brendan Lavell |
November 4, 2020

Phase 3 still not business as usual for Lakewood Ranch-area businesses

Full capacity? Masks? Lakewood Ranch area businesses differ how to move forward.

East County
News

By Eric Garwood |
March 3, 2020

Longboat Key Cops Corner: Trying to stay gold

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Matt Walsh |
June 27, 2019

Where your money goes

Longboat Key's tax rates are expected to remain steady, and its financial state is strong. But the town's debt will reach historic highs.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Heather Merriman Saba |
September 17, 2014

Designing Debut

Alexandra Lin designs personality - in clothing. Think Audrey Hepburn meets Vivian Westwood, combined with a little bit of Lilly Pulitzer, and you've got 'the new face of the South.'

Arts + Culture

By Matt Walsh |
December 1, 2021

Longboat all in Sarasota?

It makes sense. But two things are missing: a champion to pull it off and citizens who want it.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Jay Heater |
June 11, 2025

Local relief nonprofit continues to draw attention in Lakewood Ranch

The weather disaster app grows into a third hurricane season.

East County
Opinion

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 20, 2023

Firefighters share 20-year fire service journey leading to Longboat

Longboat Key Fire Rescue assistant chiefs Jentzen Barton and Martin Szalbirak served in multiple fire departments together and now find themselves taking a new step on the Key.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jack Nelson |
September 17, 2025

Megan Fudge visits Dill Dinkers, challenges anti-pickleball views

The APP Tour's all-time medals leader put true athleticism on display at the Sarasota-based club.

Sarasota
Sports

By Sidra Wali |
May 15, 2023

Bamboo clothing, bedding retailer cuts ribbon on St. Armands

Cariloha Sarasota celebrated its reopening with the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce on May 4.

Longboat Key
Business

In Memoriam |
December 16, 2020

Barbara Hutchinson Powers

Barbara Hutchinson Powers, 80, of Longboat Key Florida and Bernardsville died on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Randolph NJ. Her family was by her side.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By Brynn Mechem |
November 4, 2020

Sarasota theaters partner to bring arts education to students

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Florida Studio Theatre are bringing free arts programming to Sarasota County School students.

Sarasota
Schools

In Memoriam |
October 5, 2021

Shirley Goldberg Bookspan

It is with profound sadness to acknowledge the death of Shirley Esther Yentis Goldberg Bookspan formerly of Philadelphia, Pa, and currently of Siesta Key in Sarasota, Fl.