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By Harry Sayer |
May 21, 2020

Style: Comfort Clothes

The new dress code? We’re not sure, but one thing we do know: Athletic clothes aren’t just for working out anymore.

LWR Life

By Nat Kaemmerer |
August 6, 2019

Rising sea turtle nesting numbers break Sarasota area records

Oh baby — nests abound in an active year for the turtles

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Nat Kaemmerer |
August 28, 2019

Mote sends 'bitey' but rehabbed sea turtle back home into the gulf

Juvenile loggerhead was released from Lido Beach after his May rescue in Venice.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Ryan Kohn |
November 16, 2018

Braden River football's season ends in Venice

The Pirates' comeback effort fell short in a 28-21 loss

East County
Sports

By Cassidy Alexander |
January 3, 2018

Issue to watch 2018: Budget

Although this year's budget is taken care of, commissioners are now identifying places to cut $11 million from next year's budget.

Sarasota
News

By Anna Brugmann |
October 13, 2016

Atkins talks issues with CONA, Moran declines invitation

The only candidate to appear at a candidate forum Monday, Fredd Atkins used growth-related issues to distinguish himself from opponent Mike Moran.

Sarasota
News

By Pam Eubanks |
March 11, 2016

FDOT announces University Parkway/I-75 closures and detours

Contractors will close a section of I-75 Sunday night and other nighttime detours are scheduled next week.

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks |
April 27, 2016

CDD draws line for safety

Arrows painted on Balmoral Woods expected to make intersection with Lakewood Ranch Boulevard safer.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
November 26, 2015

School Board 11.26.15

Updates from schools throughout Sarasota County.

Sarasota
Schools

By Robin Hartill |
June 12, 2013

Lore: Mann became first Longboat Key homesteader in 1891

Thomas Mann received 144.47 acres in the present-day Longbeach Village through the Homestead Act of 1862.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Roger Drouin |
May 6, 2013

Sarasota police arrest two men for running a marijuana operation

The arrest came after a six-month investigation conducted by narcotics unit detectives.

Sarasota
News

In Memoriam |
October 23, 2025

Ann Lord Weber

Ann Lord Weber, (nee Lugg), from Bird Key Sarasota, Florida, passed peacefully from this world into the arms of her Savior, Jesus, on Monday, October 6, 2025 at her Sarasota Bay Club residence.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

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 Vinnie Portell |
April 16, 2025

The Out-of-Door Academy honors its first Hall of Fame class

Former Athletic Director Shelley Stone helped lead ODA to early success in sports.

East County
Sports

By Loren Mayo |
November 25, 2009

SWEET GIGS: Animal instinct

As the animal department manager at Sarasota Jungle Gardens, Jenna Forrester considers her job anything but work.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Michael Eng |
April 1, 2010

TAKEOVER: Ranch plans annexation

APRIL FOOLS - A revised study by Fishkind & Associates revealed the tax base in the original boundaries for Lakewood Ranch wasn't enough to support a city. Now, a new pro-incorporation group is seeking to annex at least 10 East County neighborhoods to help balance the budget.