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By Robin Roy |
April 1, 2010

New Osprey library under consideration

The new library model calls for a smaller location than normal stand-alone libraries. Sarasota County is considering a classroom at Historic Spanish Point.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
May 12, 2010

Observer Updates

Longboat's 7-Eleven will close next month; Short-term, sand-solution project receives extension

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Eubanks |
November 2, 2011

Heritage Harbour residents: budget methodology flawed

Many residents of Heritage Harbour continue to oppose changes in the assessment methodology used for the 2012 fiscal year budget.

East County
News

By Suzanne Elliott |
February 7, 2019

Cleaning woman accused of taking jewlery, cash, Prada wallet from a Longboat home

Police are still investigating items pawned by Michelle Wood

Longboat Key
News

In Memoriam |
March 27, 2018

Marjorie M. Moran

Marjorie M. Moran, 82, of Sarasota, Fla. (formerly of Rock Falls, Ill.) passed peacefully on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By David Conway |
June 9, 2016

Merchants launch new anti-panhandling campaign

For the second time in two years, Ron Soto is leading an initiative to discourage panhandling in downtown Sarasota.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
June 15, 2016

OBITUARY | Richard Henry Eagan

Richard “Dick” Henry Eagan, 74, of Sarasota and formerly of Longboat Key, died June 7.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
June 17, 2015

County seeks funding for S.R. 70 program

Transportation officials hope to secure a $1 million grant for an adaptive signal control system on State Road 70.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
April 27, 2016

Cops Corner 04.47.16

Enjoy this week’s edition of Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
December 12, 2013

Occasions

Local births, weddings, anniversaries and other occasions.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Tidewell Foundation |
May 29, 2025

Empath LIFE: Empowering Seniors to Live Safely at Home

Empath LIFE empowers adults aged 55+ to continue living at home while receiving extra care during the day.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Janet Combs |
November 15, 2025

Wine, Women & Shoes steps up in support of Forty Carrots Family Center

The annual fundraiser welcomed more than 400 partygoers to The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Nov. 14 to raise money for parent and children services.

Black Tie

By Andrew Warfield |
August 21, 2024

Sarasota OKs vacating Cross Street right of way

Developer Orange Pineapple plans to turn the one-way street into an upgraded two-way plaza through its 3.1-acre site.

Sarasota
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
January 26, 2011

Steps to a new solution

Sarasota contractor Fred Derr thinks the town of Longboat Key should consider a beach alternative that has worked on three separate portions of Casey Key.

Longboat Key
News

By Roger Drouin and Nick Friedman |
May 16, 2013

To the finish

Richard Dorfman's strategy was to make his case face to face with voters. Susan Chapman banked on her deep-rooted neighborhood loyalists.

Sarasota
News

By Josh Siegel |
December 4, 2013

District aims to win STEM education grant

After nearly earning funding last year for a similar grant, the Manatee County School District is again a finalist for a 'Race to the Top' grant to fund STEM labs in elementary schools.

East County
News

By Dana Kampa |
March 2, 2025

Longboat Key named best island to visit in the South

Travel + Leisure labeled Longboat Key "one of the region's best-kept secrets," citing its plethora of activities available to visitors "even in the depths of winter."