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By Robin Hartill |
January 1, 2015

Sarasota firm makes major land purchase

4900 Clark LLC bought 29 acres of vacant land on Clark Road from an Ohio firm for $5.5 million July 25.

Sarasota
News

By Nick Friedman |
September 16, 2014

Chef Darwin Santa Maria teams up with Cigar City Brewing, Green Bench Brewery

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Pam Eubanks |
January 13, 2014

Lakewood Ranch named top community

Two companies have ranked Lakewood Ranch as the No. 9 master-planned community in the nation.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
April 29, 2024

Sarasota Ballet's annual gala dons London theme

The theme celebrated the ballet's upcoming work while honoring longtime supporters Bud and Betty Shapiro.

Black Tie

By Robin Hartill |
December 28, 2012

Year in review: July 2012, ''Hal' of famer'

Commissioner Hal Lenobel resigned this week after 12-and-a-half years. He is the longest-serving commissioner in recent town history.

Longboat Key
News

By Jay Heater |
March 15, 2017

Lakewood Ranch Community Fund honors local philanthropists

Co-owners of Grapevine Communications will receive Humanitarian of the Year Award at gala.

East County
News

By Letter to the Editor |
February 26, 2025

City should treat public’s treasures with care

Sarasota needs to invest in protecting the signature Van Wezel, a reader says.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Matt Walsh |
December 10, 2020

Stay the course, governor

The media chafes that DeSantis is an outlier. But his approach is helping 95% of Floridians not infected with the coronavirus.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Niki Kottmann |
July 11, 2018

WBTT sets the stage for emerging young performers with Stage of Discovery

In its third year, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe’s summer theater program, Stage of Discovery, amps up the intensity — while still being a blast.

Arts + Culture

By Marty Fugate |
January 8, 2016

Keep the music playing

Artist Series and Sarasota Music Club launch scholarship to empower and educate the musicians and audiences of tomorrow.

Arts + Culture

By Marty Fugate |
March 20, 2015

Theater Review: 'Catch Me If You Can'

"Catch Me If You Can," playing at The Players Theatre, is a portrait of the con man as a young artist.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Observer Staff |
November 7, 2023

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Nov. 9-15

Don't miss these arts and entertainment events around Sarasota and Manatee counties this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Andrew Warfield |
July 25, 2024

Meet the team behind the new Sarasota Performing Arts Center

Renzo Piano Building Workshop architect Mark Carroll describes the firm's "light touch" philosophy.

Sarasota
News

By Vinnie Portell |
May 7, 2025

Braden River baseball's playoff run is no accident

A senior-laden Pirates team is playing as if every game is its last.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
July 11, 2012

Our View: Lessons from Lenobel

When you reflect on the 12 and a half years that Hal Lenobel served as a Longboat Key mayor and commissioner, you can see there were two distinct phases of his tenure - the mayoral phase and the statesman phase.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Ryan Kohn |
August 3, 2018

Binge Blog: Story time

Romantic comedy "The Princess Bride," starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright and Mandy Patinkin and streaming on HBOGO, and sports drama "Miracle," starring Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson and Noah Emmerich and streaming on Netflix, are this week's picks.