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By Observer Staff |
December 15, 2010

There's still time to show your holiday spirit

There's still time to get into the holiday spirit. The Longboat Observer's judges will finish making their lists of the island's best and brightest decorations for the annual "Light Up the Keys" contest this week and deliver special stocking stuffers to winners Friday, Dec. 17.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Katie Johns |
May 4, 2019

Volunteers keep Sister Keys clean

On May 4, more than 70 volunteers worked with the Sarasota Bay Watch to clean up the Sister Keys.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
August 24, 2016

Your Town

Sweaty but happy

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
June 17, 2013

June 17: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Police find missing swimmer's body; Sarasota P.F. Chang's to open Monday; Three more Manatee County intersections to get red-light cameras; Observer Media Group launches dO media

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Nadon |
December 19, 2012

Film Season Standouts

'Tis the season when the best films of the year hit theaters. So, take a break from the holiday mayhem and catch a great movie. After having checked it twice, the following made my wish list ...

Arts + Culture

By Ryan Kohn |
May 11, 2023

Sarasota softball credits lights-out season to team chemistry

The Sailors are 20-4 and won their district championship game 5-3 over Lakewood Ranch High.

Sarasota
Sports

By Pam Eubanks |
March 16, 2011

Manatee addresses irrigation concerns

Residents in the Mill Creek 7 Homeowners Association are concerned a recent dip in pressure for their reclaimed water may happen again. Manatee County has taken steps to correct the problem.

East County
News

By Brendan Lavell |
November 8, 2019

Riverview defense outscores offense in drubbing of Lake Nona

Defensive back Sambo Ung led the way with three interceptions and two touchdowns as Riverview waltzed into the regional semifinals.

Sarasota
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
October 16, 2025

Kids enjoy therapy dogs at Gulf Gate Library

Captured moments of talk and "aww" as Sarasota children read aloud to some furry pals on a weekly basis.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Bret Hauff |
March 8, 2018

Ready, set, vote on Longboat Key

What you need to know before heading to the ballot box March 20.

Longboat Key
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
January 7, 2026

Lakewood Ranch girls soccer team gallops through the competition

The Mustangs, ranked third in Class 7A, are 11-0-1 and have emerged as a state title contender.

East County
Sports

By Lourdes Ramirez |
February 16, 2012

My View: Post-disaster response plan needs to be a priority

After a hiatus of a little more than a year, Sarasota County has restarted the process of creating its Post Disaster Redevelopment Plan.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Hartill |
August 7, 2013

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Venice surged ahead of Longboat in safety

Longboat Key had long held the distinction of being the safest city in Sarasota and Manatee counties. But, in 1999, Venice became the safest city.

Longboat Key
News

By Caleb Motsinger |
August 20, 2014

VIDEO: Firefighters practice skills at former Hilton

Opportunities for firefighters to use commercial complexes for training don't come along often, but on Aug. 14 and Aug. 15, more than 20 crew members of Longboat Key Fire Rescue had the opportunity to practice skills such as forcible entry and aerial ladder operations.