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By Jay Heater |
June 14, 2023

Design talent knows no age when it comes to starting a career

A Lakewood Ranch woman proves that she has an artistic eye when it comes to designing homes.

East County
Opinion

By Mark Bergin |
September 1, 2020

Longboat Key Commission has budget and more on its plate

The Longboat Key Town Commission is set to hold a regular meeting on Sept. 14.

Longboat Key
News

By Matt Walsh |
June 13, 2019

Consider the consequences

When city commissioners take up the volatile topic of the development review process, they should probe deeply the likely effects of adding more regulation.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
April 6, 2017

A case for Brody and Hyde

It’s all about their vision. One candidate’s is a negative: STOP!, exactly what it says. The other two look forward.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Marty Fugate |
November 21, 2023

Asolo Rep's 'Crazy For You' sweeps the audience off its feet

Director Denis Jones takes a more-is-more approach to this madcap musical.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Harry Sayer |
July 17, 2019

Heart Gallery captures foster children's personalities through photography

Heart Gallery of Sarasota captures foster children's personalities through photography

Arts + Culture

By Nat Kaemmerer |
August 13, 2019

Longboat ranked sixth for senior social scene

Amenities in the island town are widely varied, organization says.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Heather Merriman Saba |
March 11, 2015

People with Purpose: Jessica Hays

For Jessica Hays, it’s important to give back, but even more important is her duty to inspire others to do the same.

Black Tie

By Carter Weinhofer |
November 6, 2023

When do Longboat Key utilities get turned off in a hurricane?

Manatee County officials discussed closer communication in future emergency operations at a recent joint meeting with Longboat Key officials.

Longboat Key
News

By Katie Johns |
October 19, 2016

Your Calendar: Mote Night of Fish, Fun and Fright

Check out upcoming events on Longboat Key and surrounding areas.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Lauren Tronstad |
April 25, 2023

Keeping beaches dark still priority through turtle nesting season

Artificial light disorientation calls to Mote Marine Aquarium & Laboratory spiked during the 2022 turtle nesting season.

Longboat Key
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
July 20, 2016

Why can’t Longboat dredge its sandbars?

There’s a treasure trove of sand less than 100 yards from the shores of Longboat Key. So why don’t officials see sand source potential?

Longboat Key
News

By Amanda Sebastiano |
October 28, 2015

Sarasota/Manatee MPO updates 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan

Metropolitan Planning Organization's plan for better transportation doesn't leave out East County.

East County
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
May 21, 2025

Upcoming capital projects frame town's first 2026 budget discussion

Longboat Key's first fiscal year 2026 budget discussion focused on $166.8 million in capital improvement projects over the next five years.

Longboat Key
News

By Heather Merriman Saba |
June 18, 2014

Social Studies: Mel and Jan Goldsmith

Mel and Jan Goldsmith have been real estate agents in Sarasota for 17 years, but, before that, they were globetrotting partners in the fashion industry.