"Playvital Discount Code "AVA10" Get 10% Off On All Products!"

Results for: Playvital Discount Code "AVA10" Get 10% Off On All Products!

By Mark Bergin |
July 21, 2021

Bayfront Park's dog park temporarily closes for resodding

The town of Longboat KEy plans to reopen the dog park in early September.

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
November 17, 2022

Bath & Racquet Club redevelopment wins final approval

In addition to new tennis and pickleball courts, the revamped Bath & Racquet Club will include 256 condos and 65,448 square feet of light commercial space.

Sarasota
News

By Heidi Kurpiela |
April 7, 2010

The etch-a-sketcher

Venice-based artist Andrew Kiss obtains all the inspiration he needs from area beach boardwalks at the height of spring break.

Arts + Culture

By Robin Hartill |
September 7, 2011

9/11 Looking Back: Robert 'Bob' Craft

Longboat Key resident Robert 'Bob' Craft was the captain of a flight headed from Madrid to Atlanta when he learned of the terrorist attacks.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By David Conway |
July 19, 2018

Condo dwellers continue to oppose dog park

Contested plans for a dog park at Whitaker Gateway Park are set to move forward later this year unless officials change their minds.

Sarasota
News

By Jay Heater |
November 21, 2017

Lakewood Ranch lands hot air balloon festival

Four-day event will include carnival attractions and a classic car show.

East County
News

By Anna Brugmann |
October 6, 2016

Siesta Key wastewater discharge raises questions

Some residents think the red tide bloom was exacerbated by wastewater released from a Siesta Key facility.

Sarasota
News

By Amanda Sebastiano |
November 13, 2013

Local students speed toward the world finals

Five Manatee County students head to Texas to vie for the F1 in Schools world title.

East County
News

By Gayle Williams |
December 8, 2025

Sarasota Orchestra gives audience close encounter with Masterworks program

Musicians weren't just on stage; they were in the corners of the Van Wezel for Respighi's "Pines of Rome."

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Eric Garwood |
June 24, 2022

Longboat study aims to prepare town for rising tides

A multi-phased approach was designed to offer a range of ideas on sealing off the sea from island properties — and how to pay for it.

Longboat Key
News

By Spencer Fordin |
December 14, 2022

Local artist paints local heroes larger than life

Javi Suárez didn't want to just sketch out Sarasota's historic figures. He wanted to make them iconic.

Arts + Culture

By Dariela Delgado |
December 22, 2022

Sarasota Nice List filled with good deeds from 2022

The Sarasota community has made the holiday season brighter by going the extra miles this year with nice gestures.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
April 5, 2023

Multimedia artist Hannah Banciella opens one-woman show

Miami native Hannah Banciella's “Communing with Poppies” solo exhibition will debut at Sarasota art gallery SPAACES.

Arts + Culture

By Eric Garwood |
April 8, 2019

Longboat leaders will try again on art center memo

Commission again rejects memorandum of understanding with Ringling College over Arts, Culture and Education Center, aims to keep working on wording.

Longboat Key
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
February 26, 2015

Succession plan: Life after Bullock

Longboat Key Town Manager Dave Bullock began his career with the town four years ago.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
June 18, 2014

Our View

How to divvy the tourist tax

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Emily Leinfuss |
February 20, 2025

To find the best fishing holes, you have to ask the locals

With its many lakes, Lakewood Ranch offers prime fishing spots that invite anglers to cast a line amid serene surroundings, whether they're seeking a quiet escape or the thrill of reeling in the catch of the day.