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By Alex Mahadevan |
June 24, 2016

Longboat Key reaches for federal beach money

For the first time in its history, the town may get help from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to renourish its beaches.

Longboat Key
News

By David Conway |
November 25, 2015

Main Plaza sale spotlights east end of downtown

Following the $18.1 million sale of Main Plaza, how might the new owners redevelop the property — and how will that impact the eastern end of downtown Sarasota?

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
March 7, 2022

Lakewood Ranch High wrestler third at state meet despite injury

Lakewood Ranch High wrestler Ranson Coons won five straight matches at the state tournament to place third.

East County
Sports

By Vinnie Portell |
April 19, 2025

Shipley wins 2025 LECOM Suncoast Classic in five-hole playoff

The 2024 Masters and U.S. Open Low Amateur notched his first pro win in Lakewood Ranch.

East County
Sports

By Kurt Schultheis |
July 7, 2015

Millage rate stays flat at 2.1763 mills

The $504,061 increase from Longboat Key property value increases, along with other line item adjustments, reduces an estimated $426,000 deficit to $389,675.

Longboat Key
News

A time to celebrate |
November 25, 2015

Just Married: Ashley and Patrick

Ashley and Patrick Thomas were married Saturday, Oct. 24, under a custom-built canopy near the water on the lawn of New College of Florida in Sarasota, Fla.

Sarasota
Celebrations

By Ryan Kohn |
April 7, 2021

Flagship program at Lakewood Ranch High

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
June 23, 2010

Miracle League builds a dream

The non-profit organization celebrated the official launch of its new baseball facility for children with special needs.

East County
Sports

By Josh Siegel |
July 30, 2013

UPDATE: Manatee School Board approves budget plan

Rising home values will bring the district more revenue from property taxes this year - $5.5 million more than last year - although the school board approved a 0.22% reduction in the tax rate.

East County
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
April 10, 2013

Chapel will vote on fate of cell tower lease

If Island Chapel members approve the extension of a lease agreement for a cell tower, Jim Eatrides and Kevin Barile plan to submit a new application.

Longboat Key
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
May 26, 2023

Local firefighters learn about occupation's cancer risks

Firefighters have a 14% higher risk of dying from cancer than the United States' general population.

Longboat Key
News

By Petra Rivera |
July 19, 2024

Author honors late husband's fights for justice and safer air travel

Plymouth Harbor resident Ruth Kreindler's new book details attorney Lee Kreindler's legal advocacy for victims and their families in major aviation disasters.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Madison Bierl |
December 10, 2025

MTC program teaches students with disabilities skills to enter workforce

At Manatee Technical College, Project Edge is transitional program for students with intellectual disabilities to learn foundational skills.

East County
Schools

By Observer Staff |
January 9, 2013

Cops Corner: Longboat Key

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
February 7, 2013

Cops Corner: Sarasota

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Sarasota
News

By Matt Walsh |
December 27, 2023

Words for 2024

At the start of each year, we pick a word to live by. We asked others to give us their word for 2024. They all make persuasive cases.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Jen Blanco |
December 12, 2012

Mustangs commit to colleges

Lakewood swimmers Danielle Valley and Will Kazokas and softball players Taylor Newton, Jenn Trotter and McKaleigh Goodale made their college decisions known.