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By Katie Hendrick |
February 27, 2013

50 and fabulous: Longboat Island Chapel reaches 50 years old

Five decades after establishing its new home, chapel members celebrate their church.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Suzy Brenner | Contributor |
April 16, 2018

Suzy Brenner: Paradise Center seeks funds for new home

With a mission enhancing the lives of Longboat’s seniors, the center is looking for support during the Giving Challenge.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Kurt Schultheis |
May 20, 2015

Dezzi feels heat from contract comments

Fire Rescue Chief Paul Dezzi is still the town’s fire chief. But he is no longer part of the town manager’s contract negotiation team.

Longboat Key
News

By Molly Schechter |
September 14, 2011

EDIBLES: Sushi emerges as a culinary art form

Forty years ago in this country, sushi was exotic - a rarity sought out and enjoyed by a culinary intelligentsia. Today, you can buy it in plastic containers at your local supermarket, and in some ways, that's good news.

Arts + Culture

By Carter Weinhofer |
September 18, 2023

Increases in crime due to change in approach and more staff, says police chief

Longboat Key Chief of Police George Turner breaks down the key reasons behind an increase in certain crime reports from fiscal year 2022 to fiscal year 2023.

Longboat Key
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
June 5, 2024

New elections supervisor secures 26% budget hike mid-year

The office received an $841,340 increase for the last four months of the fiscal year.

East County
News

By Jack Nelson |
November 19, 2025

Braden River High graduate blazes a path toward MLB

Ryan Waldschmidt, a 23-year-old outfielder, was named the Arizona Diamondbacks' Minor League Player of the Year.

East County
Sports

By Berkley Mason |
March 8, 2017

Instructor is man of wonder

Teacher allows his students to be more independent.

East County
News

By H. Terrell Griffin |
June 23, 2016

Chapter 5: Trouble in Paradise

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Mallory Gnaegy |
March 5, 2014

Playing in the Major League

Sarasota Orchestra's musicians have gone on to play with some of the best orchestras around the country. Does that make us the minor league?

Arts + Culture

By Adam Hughes |
May 26, 2021

Riverdale home tops Lakewood Ranch-area and east Bradenton sales at $1.35 million

Residential real estate transactions for the Lakewood Ranch and east Bradenton areas for May 10-14.

East County
Real Estate

By Adam Hughes |
August 14, 2013

Sloane Gardens home sells for $1.1 million

A home in Sloane Gardens tops all transactions in this week's real estate.

East County
Real Estate

By Ryan Kohn |
August 28, 2020

Binge Blog: Now that's a scream

"Blow Out" and "Perry Mason" are this week's recommendations.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Observer Staff |
July 18, 2024

Sarasota County Commission District 3: Neil Rainford

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Adam Hughes |
February 28, 2018

Waterlefe home tops residential sales at $849,000

Residential real estate transactions for Feb. 12-16

East County
Real Estate

By Observer Staff |
July 15, 2009

Observer Group wins 17 awards

The Florida Press Association bestows five first-place awards on The Observer Group publications in its annual 'Better Weekly Newspaper Awards,' held July 11, in Palm Beach.

Sarasota
News

By Jen Blanco |
October 26, 2011

Courtney Castner makes Mustang magic

Lakewood Ranch High junior Courtney Castner shot a team-low 87 and finished third overall, propelling the Lady Mustangs to a third-place finish in the Class 2A-District 13 tournament and a spot in the Region 5 tournament Oct. 24.