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By Ryan Kohn |
August 13, 2024

The Sports Farm wants to be a one-stop shop for elite athletes

The facility in Lakewood Ranch is co-founded by former MLB relief pitcher Ryan Reid.

East County
Sports

By Spencer Fordin |
April 11, 2022

Hermitage aims for national footprint nurturing artists

Artistic Director and CEO Andy Sandberg wasn't content to steer the Hermitage Artist Retreat through the troubled waters of COVID-19. He wanted to double down.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
December 1, 2009

SMR to sell Lakewood Ranch Realty

As part of a long-term business plan, SMR has decided to focus on its core businesses of real estate investment, agriculture, mining and commercial operations.

East County
Real Estate

By Dora Walters |
December 9, 2009

Island Chapel helps seniors age in paradise

The Longboat Island Chapel plans to open a 6,000-square-foot Aging in Paradise Resource Center.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
May 4, 2011

Benchmark's final report targets Morgan Stanley

The final report of the Firefighters Pension Board centers on a $209,000 payment to the board's consultant.

Longboat Key
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 2, 2024

How can the Sarasota area change course for future hurricane adaptation?

Local climate expert Bob Bunting, CEO of the Climate Adaptation Center, weighs in on what the Sarasota region could do to be more proactive about more frequent storms.

Sarasota
News

By Sammi Fisher |
May 30, 2018

This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, May 31

A look at the Observer's favorite arts and entertainment events happening in Sarasota, Venice and Bradenton May 31-June 6.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Ian Swaby |
December 14, 2024

USF Sarasota-Manatee honors regional chancellor as she prepares to retire

The campus attributes accomplishments to Karen Holbrook including the opening of the Student Center and Atala Residence Hall.

Sarasota
Schools

By Pam Eubanks |
October 27, 2010

CDD 4 to launch town hall meetings

The Lakewood Ranch CDD will start "Meet Your CDD 4 Supervisors" meetings early next year.

East County
News

By April Doner |
July 23, 2012

Local songbirds take flight: Passerine kicks off summer tour

Arts + Culture

By Spencer Fordin |
March 22, 2022

'Dreamgirls' and 'Guys and Dolls' on tap for WBTT in upcoming season

The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is performing in Broadway classics and charting new directions with its upcoming season.

Arts + Culture

By Nat Kaemmerer |
February 25, 2021

Longboat Key beach art begins again in 2021

One resident devotes his days to his art in the sand.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
May 3, 2012

Streetscape funding takes shape on Main Street

The Downtown Improvement District Board of Directors hopes to use an internal city loan to help pay for a Main Street streetscape project.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
January 11, 2012

Cops Corner: East County

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

East County
Cops Corner

By Josh Siegel |
April 3, 2013

'Ultimate Interchange' planned for University Parkway

The Florida Department of Transportation says a new design would slow wait time at red lights and improve safety in an area projected to have increased traffic.