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By Jen Blanco |
September 2, 2013

PHOTO GALLERY: Labor Day Showcase Tournament

Nearly 300 youth soccer teams from across the state put their skills to the test during the 2013 Labor Day Showcase Aug. 31 through Sept. 2, at the Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch. Players ranging in age from U11 to U18/19 participated in this year's tournament. Several local teams participated in this year's tournament, including the Lakewood Ranch Chargers and FC Sarasota.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
October 3, 2013

Observer Weather: Sarasota

Nancy Stavin submitted this sunset photo, taken from Palm Avenue.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
October 10, 2013

Weather: Sarasota

David Caplan submitted this sunrise photo, taken from Golden Gate Point.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
February 20, 2014

Host families needed for students

STEP of Sarasota is looking for families to host students from Spain this summer.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kelsey Grau |
February 5, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Taste of the Keys & Fashion Show

Many gathered to sample favorites from local restaurants and experience this year's finest fashion at the Longboat Key Garden Club's Taste of the Keys and Fashion Show on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Attendees enjoyed the best the Keys has to offer before sitting down for a high-spirited fashion show. Proceeds from this well-attended event support environmental scholarships and grants to college students.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 7, 2012

Welcome back: Since you Left ...

There's no pop quiz. It's our way of saying: Welcome back.

Longboat Key
News

By Jay Heater |
January 12, 2023

Seeking clarity on major Manatee County issues in 2023

The fate of a county administrator, a major development and Premier Park are among the Manatee County items that will draw attention this year.

East County
Opinion

By Heidi Kurpiela |
April 13, 2011

Prime time

Aspiring screenwriter Austin McKinley gets ready to hobnob with Hollywood heavyweights. The 'TV ME!' winner reveals how he hit a homerun with three unique pitches.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
September 22, 2017

World Rowing Championships showcase sport's vitality

Sport makes a comeback as Sarasota hosts World Championships.

East County
Sports

By Kristine Nickel |
April 18, 2018

The give and take of care giving

Life life lessons for giving, and receiving, care when you're unable to function as normal.

Health

By Kristen Herhold |
January 13, 2015

Ring of fame

The Circus Ring of Fame inducted its newest members at its 28th annual induction ceremony Sunday, on St. Armands Circle.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
December 11, 2013

ULI changes: in the shade or sunshine?

The dust from the shake up of the town's Urban Land Institute Implementation Advisory Committee hasn't settled a week after the commission revamped the group.

Longboat Key
News

By Liz Ramos |
June 7, 2024

Manatee County schools will spend $1.4 million on weapon detection screeners

Firearms detection systems will be placed at each high school and randomly at middle schools starting on the first day of school.

East County
Schools

By Dana Kampa |
September 27, 2025

First responders dive into marine rescue training

Manatee County Beach Patrol Division rescuers led a training with Longboat Key Fire Rescue on Coquina Beach to prep them for water-based emergencies.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield and Lauren Tronstad |
November 16, 2022

St. Armands Winter Fest moves toward Friday opening despite quarrel

Organizers tout the six-week event as a boon to the community while traffic and prices concern others.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
March 2, 2011

Hidden treasures

We asked concierges and insiders at local hotels and resorts to share their picks for places off the beaten path.

Longboat Key
News

By Matt Walsh |
April 29, 2020

‘You’re not the boss of me’

No one really knows what is the best path forward — not President Trump, not Gov. DeSantis. But given the option to reopen, we’ll figure out what’s best.