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By Eric Garwood |
July 12, 2022

Longboat Key Police Department replaces chronically broken patrol SUVs

The department has replaced four chronically troublesome 2020 GM models.

Longboat Key
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By Eric Garwood |
April 15, 2022

City, BID seek ways to get ahead on statue repair costs in St. Armands

Funding for such work isn't part of the Sarasota Public Works Department's budget.

Sarasota
News

In Memoriam |
March 2, 2020

Harber Homer Hall

Harber Homer Hall, 99, of Bloomington, IL and Longboat Key, FL, passed away at 9 p.m. on February 22, 2020 at The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch Senior Living Facility in Lakewood Ranch. FL.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By David Conway |
October 26, 2017

Downtown circulator revs up for season

Seven months after launching, those involved with i-Ride Sarasota are optimistic about the free transit service's chances at succeeding.

Sarasota
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By Kurt Schultheis |
December 22, 2014

Gator policy still floats

After a warning from an attorney, Town Hall officials will focus on educational efforts to eliminate needless gator trappings.

East County
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By Eric Garwood |
January 15, 2020

Can Gulf of Mexico Drive be safer?

Longboat Key leaders begin to look at what can be done on state highway after five fatalities since May 2018.

Longboat Key
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By Ian Swaby |
November 14, 2023

National Philanthropy Day celebrates nonprofits' impact

The event honored the contributions of 30 individuals and organizations in the Sarasota community.

Black Tie

By Maria Amodio |
April 2, 2010

STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Sahara

The owners of Binjara Traders and Ivory Coast are opening a third store in St. Armands.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
August 13, 2014

News Briefs

Fire Rescue completes boat-training exercises; FDOT meeting to focus on Cortez Bridge future; TripAdvisor names Mote in top 10 aquariums list

Longboat Key
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By Pam Eubanks |
June 12, 2019

Who will fill Costco-related potholes?

East Bradenton construction traffic impacting Heritage Harbour roads.

East County
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By Alex Mahadevan |
June 22, 2016

Community rallies after Old Packinghouse fire

Employees have launched a GoFundMe page for repairs to JR’s Old Packinghouse Cafe, and nearby businesses have offered free services to the iconic eatery.

Sarasota
News

By Pam Eubanks |
June 17, 2015

East County Briefs 6.18.15

Culver's will open June 11. Microsoft opened at the Mall at University Town Center.

East County
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By Caleb Motsinger |
September 12, 2014

Backyard Bike Shop co-owner becomes co-mechanic

After 20 years in the medical field, Lisa Nichols is taking on new duties at the business she owns with her husband.

Longboat Key
News

By Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida |
August 28, 2025

Girl Scouts is where girls grow and families connect within our communities.

Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida is helping the next generation of changemakers thrive.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Mallory Gnaegy |
January 2, 2013

SPOTLIGHT: Joining the troupe

In 2008, actor Don Laurin Johnson was under his truck making repairs and adjustments when he got a text from his mother, Sybil Barnes-Johnson

Arts + Culture

By Robin Hartill |
October 14, 2009

Real Estate Reports

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
November 4, 2015

Yablon proposes selling Colony land at auction

What’s the best way to maximize the price of the coveted Colony Beach & Tennis Resort Property? The association’s president believes it’s selling the land to the highest bidder.