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By Carter Weinhofer |
August 20, 2024

Longboat Key outages leave up to 4,000 residents without power

Outages were reported throughout the afternoon on Aug. 20, and were possibly caused by an issue in FPL’s main feeder in Sarasota.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
November 15, 2023

Sarasota Memorial Hospital breaks ground on Cancer Pavilion

The 200,000-square-foot facility will begin serving patients in late 2025.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
October 18, 2024

GCCF makes fast grants to assist in hurricane relief and recovery

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation gives $500,000 from its Rapid Response Fund to more than a dozen local organizations.

Sarasota
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
April 28, 2026

Longboat Key Police Department swears in newest officer

Northeast native Albert Miano Jr. has two decades of law enforcement experience and is a Navy and National Guard veteran.

Longboat Key
News

By Niki Kottmann |
December 27, 2018

2018 A&E Year in Review

Take a look back at some of the biggest arts and entertainment news from 2018.

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
January 25, 2012

Soccer stars train at Premier

Twenty-four members of the U.S. Under-23 Women's National Team participated in a weeklong training camp at the Premier Sports Campus.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
January 23, 2020

Cops Corner: Sarasota 1.23.20

Enjoy this weeks edition of Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Nick Reichert |
December 1, 2015

Ringling College unveils new public statue for new library

Conceived by students Irene Garibay and Celia Garcia Nogales, the proposed 11-feet tall public statue will be erected in the summer of 2016.

Arts + Culture

By Alex Mahadevan |
February 5, 2016

Will new hotels buffer Sarasota's slumping job growth?

In December, the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metropolitan area added the least amount of jobs year-over-year in that month since the recession.

Sarasota
News

By Nick Friedman |
September 11, 2013

The Good News: Shelley Thayer of Cat Depot

Shelley Thayer has been the executive director of Cat Depot since 2009. Read more about her in this week's Good News.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
February 14, 2025

Planning Board reluctantly rules in favor of Obsidian tower plan

Despite their stated dislike of the 342-foot condo tower, by a 4-1 vote the Sarasota Planning Board found no legal basis to deny the project moving forward.

Sarasota
News

By Nick Reichert |
April 15, 2015

Power of Pizza

Polpo Pizza Co. brings a new spin to the art of pizza making in Sarasota County.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Heidi Kurpiela |
August 25, 2010

Scene-stealer

The Players Theatre's John Reynolds explains why he prefers to take the scenic route.

Arts + Culture

By Anna Brugmann |
February 16, 2017

Sarasota man meets his hero after 41 years

Burt Herman’s life was spared in the blink of an eye.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
April 9, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Spring forward with your diet; Leave Gulf of Mexico Drive alone; Widen Gulf of Mexico Drive now

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Andrew Warfield |
January 12, 2026

Police department debuts mobile Sarasota Learning Center

Sarasota Police Department's new tech-rich trailer will be deployed by the Community Relations Division to take technology to many who don't have access.