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By Jack Nelson |
March 11, 2026

Another season ends in state semifinals for Booker girls basketball

The Tornadoes again knocked on the door of a state championship berth but, like in years past, ultimately fell short.

Sarasota
Sports

By Pam Eubanks |
April 27, 2011

STILL FIGHTING

Anthony and Ivette Littlejohn's son, Adrian, was diagnosed with cancer in November. The family is one of many being helped by the Payton Wright Foundation, which has a golf outing fundraiser on May 13.

East County
News

By Stephanie Hannum |
June 9, 2011

Woman Entrepreneur of the Year finalist: Lee-En Chung

Lee-En Chung was named a finalist for Woman Entrepreneur of the Year at the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce's 2011 Frank G. Berlin Senior Small Business of the Year Awards.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
December 29, 2010

Best of Cops Corner 2010

Since The East County Observer launched Cops Corner in August 1999, it has consistently been one of the most loved and most read features in the paper. It seems readers always want to know what kind of mischief is happening in their community.

East County
Cops Corner

By Heather Merriman Saba |
April 15, 2015

People with Purpose: Debbie Haspel

In 2009, Debbie Haspel moved to Sarasota to retire and play golf. Since then, she’s become involved in a variety of causes and serves on the board of three organizations — but she hasn’t golfed in a year.

Black Tie

By Observer Staff |
May 21, 2009

Our View

The case for Crist: What is it?

Sarasota
Opinion

By Jen Blanco |
March 3, 2010

U14 girls kick it into high gear

The Braden River Soccer Club's U14 girls maroon team was recently selected to represent Florida in the Region 3 Premier League.

East County
Sports

By June LeBell |
January 17, 2016

Music Review: The Met in HD Presents 'The Pearl Fishers'

The Met's performances, streamed live into local theaters

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Nolan Peterson |
February 6, 2014

A helping hand for the rescuers

The Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department purchased new protective gear for its firefighters thanks to a donation from the Casey Key Foundation.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
October 3, 2024

Sarasota Sheriff's Office warns of storm debris scams

All water service in Sarasota County has been restored, officials say.

Sarasota
News

By Liz Ramos |
August 20, 2023

Fiorelli Winery to host grape-picking experience in east Bradenton

The grape harvest will allow people to get hands-on experience in the winemaking process.

East County
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
October 5, 2021

Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance hires new CEO and president

Brittany Lamont will head Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance after 11 years at the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce.

East County
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
August 29, 2012

Letters to the Editor

Consider the effects of extension denial; Another Colony extension means further inaction; Our compliments to Waste Management

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Rod Thomson |
June 23, 2011

My View: Setting the vote straight

There are some issues that have been so badly reported, where the bias is so entrenched and the media agenda so intertwined in news stories, that it is difficult to unravel things enough to make a cogent argument. Everyone's mind appears already made up with insufficient information.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Nick Friedman |
August 19, 2016

This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, Aug. 25

A look at our favorite events taking place this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Pam Nadon |
May 15, 2015

Summer movie preview: Flicks to top your list

The lazy days of summer are upon us, and where better to beat the heat than in an icy cool movie theater? It's that time of the year when studios inundate the lineup of new films with franchise faves.