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By Observer Staff |
December 29, 2018

2018 Digital Year in Review

Top stories, Yourobserver.com, 2018, most popular, most read stories of the year, Sarasota, Longboat Key, Lakewood Ranch, Siesta Key

Sarasota
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
January 13, 2023

Longboat still waiting on New Pass groin permits

The project to keep sand from slipping through the rocky structure is the final portion of town's latest beach renourishment.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
September 23, 2010

A security guard on routine patrol noticed a puff of smoke coming from the top level of a parking garage. He didn't know if a fire had started, so he investigated. When he reached the top level, he saw three teenagers riding their bikes down the garage ramp.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Jen Blanco |
December 6, 2012

BEYOND THE FIELD

Sarasota High first baseman Dylan White and outfielder Jason Sierra will take the field together for the final time this spring.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By David Conway |
September 12, 2013

Downtown businesses seek to combat vagrancy issue

The Downtown Improvement District and merchants along Main Street are considering bringing in additional security to ward off vagrancy troubles.

Sarasota
News

By Jen Blanco |
August 14, 2013

Fancy Footwork

Braden River High senior Kayla Gray scored the game-winning goal against Cuba to help the under-20 Jamaican women's team win Group Four of the Caribbean Football Union Women's Qualifying Tournament.

East County
Sports

By Pam Eubanks |
May 2, 2012

FULL STORY: Ranch Town Hall launches website

Lakewood Ranch Town Hall has launched a new website, www.lakewoodranchgov.org, for CDDs 1, 2, 4 and 5, the Inter-District Authority and the HOAs it oversees.

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks |
October 1, 2014

Saks' restaurant only second in nation

Although it's located inside the store, Sophie's Sarasota is designed to draw in dine-in only customers to the new Saks Fifth Avenue store.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
April 11, 2024

New $73M fire academy needed now, says County Commission

Sarasota commissioners douse plans to build a pared-down $53.8 million training facility and ask staff to explore additional funding sources.

Sarasota
News

By Eric Garwood |
September 11, 2019

Longboat Key Cops Corner: Now it's locked

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
April 8, 2015

Our View: actions speak louder

We never believed Gov. Scott supported Medicaid expansion. He did little to push it through.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
September 23, 2025

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Sept. 25-Oct. 1

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Jen Blanco |
November 9, 2010

SCF Manatees Volleyball wins conference honors

The State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Manatees volleyball team won individual conference honors after winning the 2010 Suncoast Conference Championship.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
May 14, 2013

Manatee Cal Ripken names All-Stars

Manatee Cal Ripken Baseball recently announced its 8U All-Star team.

East County
Sports

By Miri Hardy |
August 27, 2021

Bird of the week: Ruddy turnstone

Like their name implies, turnstones often look under shells and stones for food on the beach.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
April 29, 2022

Superheroes take over Braden River Elementary in Lakewood Ranch

Students, teachers and parents dress as superheroes, and the Manatee County Sheriff's Office Crime Prevention team visits for Superhero Day.

East County
Schools

By Kurt Schultheis |
May 27, 2009

Town to assist Key Club Moorings channel dredge

The town will become a co-applicant to a minor dredging project that will open up a channel that both marina and Longboat Key Bay Isles homeowners use.