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By Observer Staff |
June 8, 2011

Our View: Budget needs more cutting

There is nothing easy about running a local government these days. Decisions that should have been made, or reversed, long ago are being forced now as property values keep declining and the economic future remains a general mystery. There is no more road to kick the can down.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Kurt Schultheis |
June 22, 2011

Islandside hotel to be built first

The Longboat Key Club and Resort will build its five-star hotel before constructing residential components of its $400 million Islandside project.

Longboat Key
News

By Loren Mayo |
June 22, 2011

Scene and Heard

Kennedy Center selects Sarasota for arts-education program; Rockin' party pops up in Sarasota; Silver Stars add some sparkle

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
July 6, 2011

News Briefs

SCF hosts Workforce Forum; Manatee FCAT scores improve; We Care Manatee seeks donations

East County
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
December 22, 2010

Commission OKs project

The Town Commission approved both a beach project and structures to hold sand on the island's eroded north end.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
January 5, 2011

Key Real Estate: Regent Place condo sells for $3.8 million

Between Dec. 27 and Dec. 31, a total of 12 sales were recorded at the Sarasota and Manatee county courthouses.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Heidi Kurpiela |
December 8, 2010

Hall Monitor

Eccentric theater veteran Jan Van Wart takes us into his lair at State College of Florida's Neel Performing Arts Center.

Arts + Culture

By Pamela Letts |
November 3, 2010

My View

A doctor's experience with Medicare

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Heidi Kurpiela |
October 5, 2011

BACKSTAGE PASS: Tales from the script

Think your life doesn't warrant an autobiography? Sarasota writer Liz Coursen says it does - and she's got the tools to help you tell it.

Arts + Culture

By Kurt Schultheis |
March 30, 2011

Firm clears Foster & Foster

The Segal Group, which performed an independent study of the firefighters pension actuary, found the firm acted correctly and committed no wrongdoing.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
March 30, 2011

OUR VIEW: Manatee is open for business

What happens when a county building department begins acting like a business and focusing on customer service and cost controls? You get Manatee County and an environment that is prepared for economic recovery.

East County
Opinion

By Heidi Kurpiela |
May 11, 2011

Tour guide

Asolo Rep Education and Outreach Director Brian Hersh isn't waiting for students to come to the theater. He's staging it on their turf.

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
April 27, 2011

Lakewood Ranch C.C. names new director of golf

Bryan McManis took over as the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club's new director of golf April 4.

East County
Sports

By Robin Hartill |
May 4, 2011

A home in Bay Isles sells for $2.2 million

Isabella Paspa sold her home at 541 Harbor Cove Circle to John and Marilyn Kucharski, of Wayland, Mass., for $2.2 million.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Heidi Kurpiela |
April 13, 2011

Scene & Heard

Garcia calls the shots at Ringling College; Artist's work featured in 9/11 ceremony; Morgan Fairchild signs onto TV pilot; Asolo Rep scores big bucks at DWB; and Hot Tickets.