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By Ian Swaby |
May 9, 2024

Sarasota School Board votes to reject new Title IX rules, risks federal funding

The resolution defines biological sex as "an immutable characteristic that cannot be changed, fluid, or altered,” and pledges to support for legal opposition to Title IX changes.

Sarasota
Schools

By Observer Staff |
September 20, 2024

Charter Review Board District 1: Julie Forestier

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
October 16, 2023

How the arts power Sarasota's economy

Local growth in arts spending has outpaced national levels by 25% since 2015, a new study finds.

Arts + Culture

By Eric Snider |
August 21, 2025

Life for Dick Vitale is pretty great. But a stinging failure set up his shot for success.

From national fame to personal travails, famed ESPN sportscaster Dick Vitale talks resilience, reinvention and what keeps him going.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
March 16, 2023

2023 Summer Camps in Sarasota, Manatee - Arts

Your guide to summer camps this year in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Summer Fun Guide

By Kurt Schultheis |
July 1, 2010

It's a go!

Town Commission approves Key Club plan 6-1.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
September 12, 2024

Manatee County Commission District 1: Glenn Pearson

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Lesley Dwyer |
June 22, 2023

Roads, parks prioritized for East County in Manatee’s $2.1 billion budget

Road improvements include Lena Road, Lorraine Road and Upper Manatee River Road.

East County
News

By Brynn Mechem |
June 24, 2021

Affordable home options considered for north end of county

Six proposals were submitted for 2501 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way that mix affordable housing with a variety of other services, including grocery stores, schools and a minor league soccer stadium.

Sarasota
News

By Mark Bergin |
October 4, 2021

Buttonwood Harbour referendum vote set for Nov. 2

Brista Homes founder and President Mark Ursini is proposing developments for the Buttonwood Harbour neighborhood, but some residents want drainage issues addressed first.

Longboat Key
News

By Spencer Fordin |
June 3, 2022

Creative team behind 'Hood' dishes on labor and love

Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, the couple behind Asolo Rep's "Hood," chat about their creative process and collaborative partnership.

Arts + Culture

By Spencer Fordin |
June 2, 2022

Savor Sarasota sets the table for fine dining

For two weeks, dozens of local restaurants will be putting their best meals forward at fixed prices.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Jay Heater |
December 15, 2022

Peter Vole named Agriculturalist of the Year in Manatee County

His work with kids in 4-H, FFA and at the Manatee County Fair earned him the award.

East County
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
January 9, 2023

Five Sarasota news stories to watch in 2023

From plans to incentivize affordable housing to the long-awaited reopening of the the Bobby Jones Golf Course, there is a lot of news in Sarasota on the way for 2023.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
August 3, 2022

Residents urge Manatee County to upgrade Lakewood Ranch pool plans

Commissioners say they aren't in too deep to change planned pool at Premier Park to a 50-meter Olympic-level size.

East County
News

By David Conway |
February 10, 2021

Conversation with Jim Rieser

The new chief of the Sarasota Police Department discusses his transition into the top law enforcement position and his priorities for the organization.