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By Heidi Kurpiela |
October 1, 2010

FRIDAY BEST BET: Studio 20's open house

Sarasota Ballet hosts a free open house tonight at its new Lemon Avenue dance studio.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
November 20, 2012

Obituary: Samuel Loshaek

Samuel Loshaek, 88, of Longboat Key, died Nov. 7.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Rachel S. OHara |
November 11, 2010

Veterans honored at the Glenridge

Over 80 people attended the fourth annual Veterans Day luncheon at the Glenridge on Thursday afternoon. Many who were in attendance were veterans from a variety of different wars and served in many different capacities.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Niki Kottmann |
February 20, 2019

Violinist Mariela Shaker to share survivor's song at Church of the Redeemer

Syrian refugee Mariela Shaker uses her violin to spread awareness and a message of respect.

Arts + Culture

By Nick Reichert |
December 9, 2015

Stagedoor: Zach Shotwell

Once a Florida Studio Theatre apprentice, Shotwell is back for a shot at the main stage.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Harry Sayer |
April 23, 2023

Forks and Corks pours up at 2023 Grand Tasting

The Forks and Corks food and wine festival hosted its Grand Tasting event at the Ringling Museum of Art on April 23.

Black Tie

By Berkley Mason |
November 15, 2017

Handle with care

Mill Creek's Kathy Banks cares for three baby squirrels.

East County
Neighbors

By Amanda Morales |
March 14, 2015

Competition heats up for rib cook off

Firefighters from throughout Sarasota County spent hours smoking, grilling and seasoning racks of pork ribs for the 12th annual Sarasota Firefighters Rib Cook Off.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Heather Merriman Saba |
August 4, 2014

Float on: a summer selection of rad rafts

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Alex Mahadevan |
June 30, 2014

Sarasota among leaders in job growth

Sarasota County ranked fifth in employment growth last year, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released this month.

Sarasota
News

By Rachel Brown Hackney |
December 15, 2011

Emergency Operations Center sites eliminated

The County Commission asked staff Wednesday to pursue a thorough vetting of two sites for the location of the new EOC.

Siesta Key
News

By Pam Eubanks |
November 14, 2018

New EMS station planned in Lakewood Ranch

County hopes to buy Red Cross building in Lakewood Ranch.

East County
News

By Liz Ramos |
April 22, 2020

Scientific method for fun in Lakewood Ranch

East County science teachers share experiments that can be done at home.

East County
News

By Ryan Kohn |
December 16, 2020

Yule eat it and yule like it

An attempt was made to make healthy alternatives to a traditional Christmas dinner. How did it go? Well …

Health

In Memoriam |
June 9, 2021

Donald J. Shutello, M.D.

Donald J. Shutello, M.D. died peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the age of 84 at his home on Longboat Key, FL.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By Amanda Sebastiano |
April 6, 2016

East County parents sign off on Opt Out movement

With testing season underway, some students are choosing not to take the Florida Standards Assessment.

East County
News

By David Conway |
December 1, 2016

County has reservations on Airbnb tax deal

Following failed negotiations, Sarasota County officials are considering taking legal action to collect tourist taxes from properties listed on Airbnb.