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By Josh Siegel |
September 18, 2013

Kennelly develops a legacy

Brian Kennelly, the man charged with bringing commercial development to Lakewood Ranch during the last seven years, will leave the company this month, but he won't be going far.

East County
News

By Ryan Kohn |
September 28, 2017

World Rowing Championships help cut cultural divides

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

Sarasota
Sports

By Observer Staff |
April 10, 2023

Sarasota County promotes insider to director of general services

Evelio Rodriguez will replace the retiring Jeff Lowdermilk in June.

Sarasota
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
February 23, 2026

Longboat leaders receive updates on property tax reform

Lobbyists updated the Longboat Key Town Commission on potential property tax reform in Tallahassee and appropriations in Washington.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
June 29, 2011

Winner: 11 or More Employees: Dattoli Cancer Center

Virginia "Ginya" Carnahan looks forward to the day when the Dattoli Cancer Center's services won't be necessary. In fact, she said, with advancing technologies, a prostate-cancer vaccine could someday put the facility out of business.

Longboat Key
News

By Jay Heater |
January 25, 2022

Top Lakewood Ranch Realtor dies at 73

Jim Soda, who died at 73, had been one of the leading Realtors in Lakewood Ranch for two decades.

East County
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
April 16, 2025

Longboaters come together for annual Sister Keys Cleanup

A total of 48 volunteers traveled out to the "adopted islands" to haul back about 4,453 pounds of trash and debris on April 12.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By A.G. Lafley |
February 20, 2019

My View: We have come a long way on Bayfront

Thanks to the voices of 50,000 individuals and the efforts of volunteers, The Bay park initiative is on the verge of a remarkable, first-of-its-kind achievement for the city of Sarasota.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
July 14, 2011

Worship services

A list of worship services this week on Siesta Key.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
May 2, 2012

Cops Corner: Longboat Key

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Harriet Sokmensuer |
March 13, 2014

Your Neighbor: Fred Nagel

Glenridge resident Fred Nagel built model ships for more than 40 years.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
January 15, 2014

Don't cart off your fellow shopper's groceries

Here's one for the 'only on Longboat' file.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
June 20, 2012

Observed: Perseverance, passion yield patriotic results

Lakewood Ranch resident Gene Sweeney is taking a lesson from Thomas Jefferson.

East County
Opinion

By Kurt Schultheis |
August 19, 2015

Dezzi’s Hurricane Plan

What happens when a hurricane is poised to come right over Longboat Key? Fire Rescue Chief Paul Dezzi has a revised plan in place that works if two things are achieved: Residents evacuate and all town employees play their part.

Longboat Key
News

By Nick Reichert |
January 29, 2015

The Ringling receives major gift for new glass art gallery and entrance pavilion

Philip and Nancy Kotler and Warren and Margot Coville give major financial and art gift for new museum entrance, glass art gallery and Historic Asolo Theater remodeling.

Arts + Culture

By Pam Eubanks |
November 18, 2014

Firefighters prepare for area's growth

East Manatee Fire Rescue firefighters last week learned skills they will use when servicing multilevel buildings, such as Lost Creek Apartments.

East County
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
February 11, 2014

Developer pitches deal for downtown hotel

Sarasota County commissioners will consider an offer from SHD Parters LLC Wednesday, to swap land and cash for the development of a 150,000 square foot hotel at the corner of Main Street and U.S. 301.