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By Pam Eubanks |
January 29, 2014

Arts take spotlight

Lakewood Ranch's Grand Ovation also will showcase local nonprofits.

East County
News

By David Conway |
February 7, 2014

Downtown circulator test drive sees improved results

After an underwhelming first attempt, a second trial run of a potential downtown circulator vehicle earlier this week saw the cart's battery life nearly double.

Sarasota
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
March 24, 2024

Meals on Wheels Plus hosts a swashbuckling Tropical Nights

"A Pirate's Life" was the theme of the 30th rendition of the annual fundraiser.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
October 12, 2025

Sarasota Memorial Hospital to build rehab pavilion in Venice

The Hospital Board has approved construction of an $82.5 million pavilion at the Venice campus and expansion of its rehab facility in Sarasota.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
November 15, 2022

Organic farm struggles to survive in the wake of Hurricane Ian

Among the significant losses at Jessica’s Organic Farm in Sarasota were two nurseries that were ripped apart and the loss of trees and crops.

East County
Business

By Marty Fugate |
June 15, 2015

Theater Review: 'Reborning'

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Roger Drouin |
May 23, 2013

Pastry Art owner passes the cup

After owning Pastry Art for five years, Forrest Shaw sold the cafe to Chip and Katie Beeman, who own two local eateries, Main Bar, in Sarasota, and Katie's Cafe, in Bradenton.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
July 19, 2023

Former Lakewood Ranch baseball pitcher a star in Houston Astros' system

Colton Gordon is the Astros' No. 8 overall prospect and the No. 1 pitching prospect, according to MLB.com.

East County
Sports

By Kurt Schultheis |
January 26, 2011

Steps to a new solution

Sarasota contractor Fred Derr thinks the town of Longboat Key should consider a beach alternative that has worked on three separate portions of Casey Key.

Longboat Key
News

By Matt Walsh |
April 20, 2017

Give this bill an ‘F’

Florida lawmakers can’t help themselves. They love to meddle (too much) in public education. The latest idea — ‘Schools of Hope’ — doesn’t offer much hope. It’s bureaucracy at its worst.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Matt Walsh |
February 14, 2019

Fiscally irresponsible

Renovating Bobby Jones makes no sense. Imagine if those 290 acres were sold and converted to housing. That could be $20 million for The Bay.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Jay Heater |
May 31, 2017

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center earns a feel-good award

Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine honored for its clinical outcomes, patience satisfaction.

East County
News

By David Conway |
January 26, 2017

Garage costs surprise St. Armands businesses

The city is working on plans for a 521-space parking garage on St. Armands Circle — and businesses in the area are taking issue with their portion of the bill.

Sarasota
News

By Nolan Peterson |
September 19, 2013

Labor shortfall threatens construction boom

An ongoing shortfall in skilled labor is limiting the pace of construction and driving up building costs - threatening the recovery of an industry showing renewed life after the Great Recession.