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By Observer Staff |
November 6, 2013

Our View

Good ideas for town center

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Pam McTeer |
June 24, 2009

Aquatic Explanation

Lakewood Ranch must comply with watering restrictions the same way residents do. Then why doesn't it seem like it?

East County
News

By Ian Swaby |
October 13, 2023

Selby brings Halloween to Little Sarasota Bay with Lights at Spooky Point

Spooky scenes are all around at Selby Gardens' Historic Spanish Point campus.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
October 3, 2013

Old plaza building coming down next week

Lakeland-based Publix Supermarkets Inc. submitted its demolition permit on Monday and plans to start work next week.

Longboat Key
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
October 20, 2025

Buccaneer restaurant concept on Longboat Key paused

The group behind Columbia Restaurants is not moving forward with their plans for a 196-seat concept on the parcel previously home to Pattigeorge's.

Longboat Key
Business

By Jen Blanco |
April 16, 2010

CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: Tara Elementary

Fifth-grade students at Tara Elementary School learned how to perform CPR April 15.

East County
Schools

By Robin Roy |
March 24, 2010

Mattison's catches Google fever

The downtown restaurant is renamed Mattison's Google Grille as it hosts this evening's Google Island pep rally.

Sarasota
News

By Pam Eubanks |
September 26, 2018

Time for celebration in Tara

She goes the extra yard in Lakewood Ranch

East County
Neighbors

By Alex Mahadevan |
June 14, 2012

It's Christmas in June at the Siesta Chamber

Members of the holiday committee are hoping to secure 30 floats.

Siesta Key
News

By Eric Garwood |
July 6, 2022

Pay hike aims to solidify hiring, retention

School district's lowest-paid employees will begin school year at $15 an hour.

Sarasota
Schools

By David Conway |
December 10, 2019

Developer plots pickleball facility at former roller rink

Sarasota resident Brian McCarthy is working to establish an indoor pickleball club at the 12th Avenue building that housed Stardust Skate Center.

Sarasota
News

By Dana Kampa |
December 22, 2025

Longboat's Hope Seeds nears 10 years of giving back

Volunteers with the group credit organizer Ann Quackenbush with knowing how to get the job done.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Nick Friedman |
June 26, 2012

Tropical storm emergency repairs require permit

Emergency repairs made due to damages from Tropical Storm Debby require permit from the county.

Siesta Key
News

By Josh Siegel |
October 1, 2013

Manatee County building fees reduced

As of today, more than 50 Manatee County building permit and inspection fees will be reduced by 10%.

East County
News

By Pam Nadon |
March 17, 2010

Whatever you may think about Roman Polanski, it cannot be denied that he is one of the greatest directors in filmmaking history. His new political thriller, 'The Ghost Writer,' stands as a testament to his genius.

Arts + Culture

By Mallory Gnaegy |
June 27, 2012

2012 Small Business Awards Rookie Nominee: Always Home

Always Home is a licensed real-estate brokerage; but the founder of the company, Brian McCarthy, doesn't sell homes or lease properties - he provides home management to the community and second-home owners.