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Results for: San Diego homeowners trust Reliable Standard Heating & Air for the best HVAC service

  • By Matt Walsh |
  • October 9, 2024
The six amendments

Every four years, Florida voters face a flurry of proposed amendments to the state constitution. This year, six proposed amendments will be on the ballot.

  • Sarasota
  • Opinion
  • By Matt Walsh |
  • January 5, 2023
Wake up. Have hope.

Our word for 2023 is "hope." We all must have hope — hope that our fellow Americans wake up to what is being done to them. History shows us the power of hope. It propels us to take action.

  • Sarasota
  • Opinion
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 11, 2025
The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Feb. 13-19

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

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Ryan Butler |
  • January 18, 2018
Q&A with Sarasota Police Chief Bernadette DiPino

After five years leading the department, the chief talks about SPD's accomplishments, challenges and plans for the future.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • In Memoriam |
  • May 15, 2023
Barbara Cohen

BARBARA COHEN on May 10, 2023.

  • Longboat Key
  • Tributes & Obituaries
  • By David Conway |
  • November 10, 2020
County, city announce Veterans Day closures

Administrative offices and most recreational facilities will be closed Wednesday.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Harry Sayer |
  • March 12, 2022
InStride Therapy puts on Black Tie and Blue Jeans fundraiser

The fundraiser was held March 12.

  • Black Tie
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 25, 2015
Good pick for Pick

St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church Reverend Emeritus Edward Pick was born in 1935 and ordained to the priesthood in 1960.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Harry Sayer |
  • September 12, 2022
Girls Inc. hosts lively Totally Tailgate fundraiser

The fifth annual tailgate fundraiser was held Sept. 10.

  • Black Tie
  • By Harry Sayer |
  • October 23, 2022
RADD Night moves to the Bay

The latest event was held on Oct. 20.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • November 10, 2009
Obituary: Jewell Bailey

Bailey, 89, was a former Longboat Key resident.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • November 16, 2009
Obituary: Lucien Levy

Levy, 85, was a Longboat Key resident.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • December 10, 2009
East County home damaged in fire

An early morning fire caused about $80,000 in damage to a home in the Gateway community.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • September 25, 2009
Lady Pirates extend district winning streak

The Braden River High volleyball team defeated Dixie Hollins 3-0 in Class 4A-District 10 action Sept. 24.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 16, 2009
Chili cook-off rescheduled

Lakewood Ranch's Chili Cook-Off have rescheduled it for 3-10 p.m., Sept. 19, on Lakewood Ranch Main Street

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • February 18, 2010
Backflow inspections to begin

The town's free inspections for backflow prevention devices Key-wide will begin in the next couple of months.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 11, 2010
Youth group gives it all they've got

The St. Thomas More Youth Group combined its annual lock-in retreat, held Jan. 30 to Jan. 31, at the church, with its Valentine's Day fundraiser into a weekend bash called "Indulgence Weekend."

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 28, 2009
World-class volunteer gives 40 years

Lorraine Rusek has dedicated the past 40 years to volunteering at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, which will celebrate its 40th anniversary next January.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • July 15, 2009
New spa to open in Whitney Beach Plaza

Longboat Body Retreat is set to open Tuesday, July 21 and will offer services such as facials, massages and body treatments.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 19, 2009
Dog missing on Longboat

Maggie, a 40-pound Siberian husky, was last seen Friday night at the Longboat Key Publix. Her family is still searching for her.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
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