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By Pam Eubanks |
March 21, 2018

Risen Savior opens expansion, plans for future.

Church will hold grand opening celebration this weekend.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
May 14, 2014

Cops Corner: East County

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

East County
Cops Corner

By Kurt Schultheis |
November 27, 2013

Police department earns 911 training certification

The department spent six months to become certified to train 911 dispatchers. The move allows Longboat Police to groom new hires and save money on training.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
May 15, 2025

Barancik Foundation grants $6 million

The grants fall into four categories: arts and culture, humanitarian causes, education, and the environment.

Sarasota
News

By Jim Stinson |
February 9, 2024

Former Sarasota mayor, county commissioner dies at 79

Nora Patterson had lived in Sarasota County since 1970.

Sarasota
News

By Jen Blanco |
August 17, 2011

Football Preview: Braden River Pirates

The Braden River High football team learned the value of teamwork Aug. 10-13 during its trip to Warren Willis Camp in Fruitland Park.

East County
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
August 30, 2023

Hurricana Idalia leaves flooded roads, properties on Siesta Key

The intermittent rain and wind, as well as the difficulty of traveling, on Wednesday kept most of the public indoors throughout the island.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Miri Hardy |
November 27, 2020

Bird of the week: Double crested cormorant

Deep diving bird is most often spotted drying its wings on the shoreline.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Mallory Gnaegy |
February 1, 2012

SYC Minnows give new meaning to 'go fish'

It's 10 in the morning on a Sunday, and instead of sitting inside watching cartoons on TV, the Sarasota Yacht Club Minnows hit the docks.

Longboat Key
News

By John Ewing |
April 12, 2012

Observe This: Today's Top Stories

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Brynn Mechem |
October 17, 2019

Sarasota Military Academy employee named STEM Teacher of the Year

Todd Brown received recognition for his "Inspire Project" curriculum.

Sarasota
Schools

By Jessica Salmond |
September 16, 2015

Friends of Braden River plans for October river cleanup

Formerly called the Old Braden River Historical Society, the group’s mission is to safeguard the river.

East County
News

By Jack Short |
February 4, 2016

Mote experts disagree on outcome of Superbowl 50

Mote Manatees throw their considerable weight behind different teams, but one has a better record.

Sarasota
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
March 20, 2023

Local leaders agree: Steps need to be taken to combat red tide

Longboat Key town commissioners met with Rep. Vern Buchanan and other local leaders to discuss the current red tide outbreak and steps to lessen its impacts in the future.

Longboat Key
News

By Jen Blanco |
November 10, 2010

Braden River Brotherhood

The Braden River High football team will show its support for running back Jaredd Pate, who was diagnosed with diabetes, by wearing blue during every game they play in throughout November.