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  • By Nick Friedman |
  • December 5, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, Dec. 5

Weekend's best bets: Friday, Dec. 5

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • July 25, 2013
Homelessness consultant to cost $40,000

Sarasota County and the city of Sarasota ask other municipalities for funding to hire Dr. Robert Marbut.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 11, 2013
Letters to the Editor

Resident opposes cell tower

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • August 8, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, Aug. 8

Weekend's best bets: Friday, Aug. 8

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 17, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Single-payer health care

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • January 15, 2014
State officials discuss Common Core changes

State officials traveled to Mixon's Fruit Farms Tuesday night to discuss the status of Florida's implementation of the Common Core State Standards.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Alicia King |
  • November 27, 2013
Fall's fab five

Fall's fab five

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Matt Walsh |
  • January 17, 2024
Water taxi for Whitney? No way

While a water taxi sounds like a good idea, by our way of thinking if it were such a good idea, typically the private sector would fill the need.

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2025
MPO to gather input for 2050 long range plan

The Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization is hosting two workshops to help craft the list of road projects for the next 25 years.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 14, 2024
Sunshine From Darkness lights up night with stories of inspiration

The annual Inspiring Hope Gala did just that with keynote speaker Tom Arnold and Legacy Award winner Bunny Skirboll.

  • Black Tie
  • By Lesley Dwyer |
  • February 10, 2024
Movie in the Park at Waterside Place attracts 'Frozen' super fans

It was a special night in Lakewood Ranch to stay up late and dress like your favorite princess.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 27, 2024
County fire department offers free child safety seat inspections

Inspections will rotate to a different Sarasota County fire station each month.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Advertising Content Staff |
  • May 5, 2025
Your Weekly Taste: Harry's Continental Kitchens

This dessert is the perfect balance of tart and sweet — it’s a slice of sunshine that locals and visitors alike dream about long after the last bite.

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  • By Ian Swaby |
  • January 31, 2026
Scottish Highland Games & Celtic Festival showcases a wee bit of Scotland

The event featured Highland games, lots of bagpipes, dancing, kilts and even a taste of the weather from across the pond.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Scott Lockwood |
  • October 22, 2021
Construction set to ramp up on Center Point project in Lakewood Ranch

Supply chain shortages have put the Center Point project several months behind. Anchor restaurants Owens Fish Camp, Olivia's expected to break ground in November.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • March 14, 2023
Pirates junior handles the heavy lifting of being a multi-sport athlete

Braden River High student Jada Phillips is committed to LSU for softball while also competing in Olympic weightlifting and track and field.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Jay Heater |
  • August 16, 2022
Is performing arts center in Lakewood Ranch just a dream?

The organization Friends of Lakewood Ranch Performing Arts Center forms to stir up support to build a theater.

  • East County
  • Opinion
  • By Marty Fugate |
  • December 19, 2018
The Crunch that Stole Christmas forces artists to create new traditions

The show must go on. With all that hard work, who has time for the holidays? Area performing arts talents find a way.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Bret Hauff |
  • February 14, 2018
Affidavit claims Longboat commissioners spoke against Unicorp plan years ago

Commission candidate Langley says in 2014 then-mayor Jim Brown told him: Whittall's plan “would never be approved by the town.’’

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • March 26, 2014
'The coolest place you can't get in'

Bruce Rodgers oversees the invitation-only Hermitage Artist Retreat, where he also oversees others as they turn their ideas into works of art.

  • Arts + Culture
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