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By Lauren Tronstad |
January 17, 2023

Town Center bench likely to honor former mayor

The new bench will honor former Mayor George Spoll, who died in December.

Longboat Key
News

By Jessica Salmond |
March 10, 2015

Jono Miller briefs CONA on Sarasota County parks and conservation efforts

Jono Miller, a Sarasota County resident who's served on multiple county advisory board concerning conservation and preservation, discussed the challenges facing the county.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Hartill |
November 30, 2009

Lido residents look down road to MURT project

Plans for the Ben Franklin Drive of the project are 90% complete.

Longboat Key
News

By Maggie Pahos |
July 17, 2009

Man on the street: On call

We asked Longboaters if they were in favor of cell-phone towers being placed on the Key.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Robin Roy |
April 8, 2010

BRT may bypass Laurel Park

Neighborhood opposition has forced SCAT to find an alternative route for its $100 million bus rapid-transit line.

Sarasota
News

By Thomas Sowell |
September 9, 2010

EXCERPTS: Thomas Sowell on the mosque

The proposed mosque near where the World Trade Center was attacked and destroyed, along with thousands of American lives, would be a 15-story middle finger to America.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Melissa Williams |
June 24, 2010

Professional Golf Tips 101

East County PGA professionals offer tips for improving your game.

East County
Sports

By Robin Roy |
May 13, 2010

County explores ban on dog tethering

With other nearby counties adopting prohibitions on permanently chaining dogs outside, Sarasota County looks into a similar ban.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Hartill |
February 29, 2012

Island home burglaries fall, vehicle larcenies rise in '11

Statistics released by the Longboat Key Police Department showed that total crime fell slightly in 2011.

Longboat Key
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
July 26, 2012

WCIND grants Sarasota special exception

Commissioner Nora Patterson asked the organization to allow more funding for law-enforcement projects in the county.

Sarasota
News

By Nick Friedman |
April 26, 2012

Sarasota High receives $50,000 tech boost

The donation will be used to buy Texas Instruments' TI-Nspire wireless graphing calculators for five Sarasota classrooms.

Sarasota
News

By Jen Blanco |
November 18, 2011

COMMUNITY SPORTS TIPS: Playing fairway bunker shots

This week, University Park Country Club PGA Assistant Golf Professional Bill Tawney shares tips for how to successfully play fairway bunker shots.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
November 22, 2011

Athlete of the Week: Fabio Vasconcellos

Braden River High junior Fabio Vasconcellos scored five goals while leading the Pirates to an 8-1 victory over Port Charlotte Nov. 15. The Pirates forward has netted 10 goals and an assist through the first four games of the season. Here is an inside look at this week's Athlete of the Week.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
August 3, 2011

Athlete of the Week: Laura Swartzendruber

After joining the Lakewood Ranch YMCA Wave Runners swim team less than two months ago, 7-year-old Laura Swartzendruber competed in the Area 5 Championship Swim Meet July 30-31 at the Selby Aquatic Center.

East County
Sports

By Rachel Brown Hackney |
October 13, 2011

Gulf Gate students join national reading initiative

The approximately 750 students at Gulf Gate Elementary School joined forces with students all across the country Oct. 6 to "Read for the Record," which emphasizes the importance of reading to young children in families of all income levels.

Siesta Key
News

By Loren Mayo |
August 11, 2011

Florida Studio Theatre camper passionate about pink

Nicholas Collins' heartfelt idea convinced his fellow FST summer campers to sport pink T-shirts for their recital to be held 5 p.m. Aug. 18, at Florida Studio Theatre.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
April 21, 2011

OUR VIEW: Scandal reveals lack of oversight

For a long time Sarasota County had a decent reputation for being well managed. But the unfolding procurement bribery scandal that started with the arrest of a county manager last month certainly has tarnished that view.