"Top HVAC service in San Diego comes from Reliable Standard Heating & Air’s commitment to excellence"

Results for: Top HVAC service in San Diego comes from Reliable Standard Heating & Air’s commitment to excellence

By Jen Blanco |
February 22, 2012

Braden River tops Lakewood Ranch

The Braden River High boys tennis team defeated rival Lakewood Ranch 5-2 Feb. 16.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
October 7, 2010

Jog Casey Key in your Halloween garb

Bill's Beer Run takes place at 8 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 31, on Casey Key.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
December 7, 2010

Lady Pirates top Manatee, fall to Lemon Bay and Port Charlotte

The Braden River High girls basketball team finished 1-2 this week.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
January 16, 2012

Scores: Braden River falls short in OT

The Braden River High girls basketball team fell to Venice 43-42 in overtime Jan. 13.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
November 20, 2012

Johnson wins top honors for Key photos

Longboat Key photographer Mary Lou Johnson won first place at Saturday's Sarasota Bay Water Festival for her photo, "Mystic Morning," that she took early on a foggy morning on the north end of Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 28, 2012

Sensational sound-off

Braden River High School's Marching Band took home a championship title Nov. 17, after winning the Florida Marching Band Coalition's 3A State Championship, at Tropicana Field.

East County
Neighbors

By Katie Johns |
January 10, 2018

Making waves

The Longboat Key Club Moorings was named a winner in Marinas.com’s Boaters’ Choice Awards for 2017.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Kayleigh Omang |
April 17, 2018

Sarasota Orchestra friends celebrates the last chord

The Grande Finale dinner was hosted April 17 at Michael's On East.

Black Tie

By Niki Kottmann |
April 30, 2017

Urbanite Theatre throws End of Season Soiree

The company invited its main supporters to an exclusive bash on April 30 at the home of George Steitz.

Arts + Culture

By Kristen Herhold |
March 30, 2016

Pat Gussin books top award

Patricia Gussin won a Florida Book Award in the Popular Fiction category.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
October 2, 2015

Sarasota Christian tops Bradenton Christian

The Sarasota Christian volleyball team beat Bradenton Christian 3-0.

East County
Sports

By Amanda Morales |
February 7, 2016

Mardi Gras festival brings the 'Big Easy' to Sarasota

Inaugural Sarasota Mardi Gras Music & Food Festival three-day event starts Feb. 5.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 24, 2014

Observer on the hunt for displays

We're making our list of the best holiday lights displays in East County and checking it twice.

East County
Neighbors

By Madison Bierl |
May 14, 2025

This Ghost, a cinnamon pied ball python, shows off in Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch High sophomore Camryn Duley takes her cinnamon pied ball python out in public to show that not all snakes are dangerous.

East County
Neighbors

By Madison Bierl |
September 17, 2025

Manatee schools try to stay 'on trend' when it comes to student meals

Students are served popular items for breakfast and lunch but with slightly different — and healthier — ingredients.

East County
Schools

By Matt Walsh |
January 14, 2016

The $1 billion tax cut

Gov. Scott’s critics say cutting taxes for business ignores average Floridians. They fail to see that businesses don’t pay taxes. Lower taxes actually help the average Floridian.