"RebatesMe Referral Code "HY5FFS" – Earn Cashback on Every Purchase"

Results for: RebatesMe Referral Code "HY5FFS" – Earn Cashback on Every Purchase

By Lesley Dwyer |
December 3, 2025

Manatee commissioners have final say about new school but no real power

The issue came to the forefront when three of four Manatee County commissioners voted to deny a Lakewood Ranch school site plan.

East County
News

By Mark Gordon |
August 17, 2023

Putting politics into action locally isn’t easy. Tara Poulton just makes it look that way.

With a cool-under-pressure personality mixed with a get-stuff-done work ethic, Tara Poulton is the right fit as the new district director for Lakewood Ranch’s only U.S. Congressman.

East County
Neighbors

By Eric Snider |
March 28, 2024

In his retirement, Chris Sachs works on his new job: Building community

As president of the Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key, Chris Sachs has found a deeply meaningful way to give back.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Ryan Kohn |
July 6, 2021

Prose and Kohn: New NCAA laws boost Sarasota-area alumni's potential earnings

The Name, Image and Likeness laws went into effect July 1, and a former Booker High wideout has taken advantage

Sarasota
Sports

In Memoriam |
December 1, 2020

Ruth A. Beliles

Ruth Dearing Beliles, born March 11, 1929, in Urbana, Ill., passed away peacefully on November 24, 2020.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By Nat Kaemmerer |
July 20, 2021

Longboat Key resident Lark Rippy goes forth with dog-walking business

Rippy is perhaps the island's youngest businesswoman at just 12 years old.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
July 15, 2009

Pirates' signal caller finds his voice

With the departure of go-to receiver Willie McNeal, quarterback Stephen Fischer has spent this offseason breaking in a new group of talented receivers.

East County
Sports

By Michael Eng |
June 17, 2009

Musician accepted to Interlochen camp

Emily Blandon Kovar, 14, leaves for the prestigious Interlochen Center for the Arts this week.

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
June 24, 2009

Dancers achieve platinum status

KC and the Sunshine Dancers completed its competition season last month, earning a double-platinum award for its jazz routine.

Arts + Culture

By Pam Eubanks |
July 14, 2010

Lucky Pelican plans sizzling Bayou Blast

The event will raise money to help seabirds affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
July 7, 2010

Business Observer 07.08.10

Neal Communities had 29 closings in the month of June, the third highest month in closings since 1999.

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks |
July 25, 2012

How does your garden grow?

Paul Reynolds grew up in poverty. But, after earning degrees in chemistry and a master's degree in economics, he now helps educate the children in his community through hands-on activities.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
June 27, 2012

News Briefs

IDA approves plans for maintenance facility; Workshop educates about impaired driving; Manatee Schools earn recycling honors; SCF doles out summer-camp offerings

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks |
June 20, 2012

East County welcomes new leadership

Tara Elementary School and Braden River High School will open to students this August with new principals.

East County
News

By Jack Littman-Quinn |
February 23, 2012

The Ins and Outs of Restaurant Menu Planning

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Observer Staff |
July 6, 2011

News Briefs

SCF hosts Workforce Forum; Manatee FCAT scores improve; We Care Manatee seeks donations

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks and Michael Eng |
November 2, 2010

The Polo Grill and Bar was full of joy Nov. 2 as both Manatee County School Board candidate Julie Aranibar and Florida House District 67 candidate Greg Steube celebrated victories in the general election.