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By Mark Gordon |
July 19, 2018

Popular BBQ joint to expand in Lakewood Ranch

The former Ranch Grill restaurant space on the corner of Lakewood Ranch Boulevard and Lorraine Road is getting a new tenant: Nancy’s Bar-B-Q.

East County
News

By Brendan Lavell |
March 5, 2020

Rotary Club members explore Longboat Library — some for first time

The Rotary Club of Longboat Key held a social event at Longboat Library on Tuesday evening.

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Eubanks |
November 20, 2019

Right mix for rezone request in Bradenton?

Manatee County Planning Commission endorses commercial rezone off S.R. 64.

East County
News

By Suzanne Elliott |
February 6, 2019

Emerald Harbor utilities and roads project at halfway point

Despite inconvenience, Emerald Harbor residents are pleased

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Eubanks |
July 1, 2015

On the rise: Home values beat expectations

East County property values will increase by 7.02%, an amount that's higher than the countywide average of 5.42%.

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks |
July 29, 2015

Drivers asked to share the road

CDD 4 seeks improved safety leading into Ranch dog park.

East County
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
January 4, 2017

Cops Corner: Longboat 01.04.2017

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Pam Eubanks |
September 18, 2015

Commission laments lack of budget progress

Manatee County commissioners will approve the millage and FY 2016 budget Sept. 22.

East County
News

By Amanda Sebastiano |
July 2, 2014

County works to remedy park's flooding problem

As youth utilize the 139-acre Lakewood Ranch Park for sporting events and other outdoor activities this summer, Tom Yarger hopes for clear skies.

East County
News

By David Conway |
February 27, 2014

New running store to open at Five Points downtown

Fit2Run, a chain of running stores throughout Florida, plans to open a location this June at 1400 Main St.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
April 25, 2024

Avenue of Art expands mission of bringing color to the city

The project in Burns Square now enters its third phase, with 100 sidewalk paintings set to be added to the existing 210 by the end of the month.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Robin Hartill |
June 1, 2011

Class of 2011

Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you the Class of 2011. These Longboat, Lido and Bird key graduates will soon start a new chapter in their lives as they pursue their goals for higher education. But, before they could say goodbye to high school, we gave them one final quiz about their past accomplishments and plans for the future.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 17, 2011

Cops Corner: Sarasota

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Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Petra Rivera |
September 19, 2023

Driftwood Beach Home and Garden features products from over 35 local artists

Owner Heather Rippy brings her passion of supporting small businesses into her shop by curating goods made locally and around the world.

Longboat Key
Business

By Spencer Fordin |
October 19, 2022

FST enlists Observer's arts editor as true friend and good writer

Spencer Fordin is a ham. But he's not an actor. Not until Florida Studio Theatre asked him to walk on to Charlotte's Web.

Arts + Culture

By Nick Friedman |
July 19, 2017

Ed and Susan Maier pledge $500,000 matching gift challenge toward FST Kretzmer Artist Housing Project

The fund will match all donations made before the end of the year.

Arts + Culture

By Yaryna Klimchak |
June 6, 2013

Booker High School student wins People's Choice Award

More than 1,000 exhibit goers filled out a survey from which Booker High School 10th grader Wade Turner's artwork "It's All Up to You Now," was chosen as the People's Choice Award.