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By Ryan Kohn |
July 18, 2024

Sports mean more than on-field results to these local athletes

Leadership and self-confidence are skills they will use for the rest of their lives.

East County
Schools

By Madison Bierl |
February 9, 2026

Braden River High band director named Educator of the Year

At the Excellence in Education Awards on Feb. 4, Clifford Dawson walked across the stage to accept the honor of 2026 Educator of the Year.

East County
Schools

By Jay Heater |
May 16, 2023

Mote prepares for the animals it will house in its new aquarium

As the infrastructure of Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium's new Science Education Aquarium is being completed, the aquatic creatures who will live there are being prepared to move to their new home.

East County
Business

By Observer Staff |
January 27, 2010

Our view: The public interest

The commissioners' vote on the Longboat Key Club's renovation-and-expansion project will be a statement written into Longboat Key's history, the legacy of who we were - as a people bonded together on this island, as Floridians and as Americans.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
June 29, 2011

OUR VIEW: The crisis of our founding roots

Despite naysayers in some of the highest offices in the land, the story of America may be the most compelling national story ever told in the history of the world, the story of men who fought and died for a universal desire - freedom - and then embodied that desire in a set of guiding principles that continues to this day.

East County
Opinion

By Klint Lowry |
December 18, 2019

This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, Dec. 19

A look at our favorite events taking place this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Ian Swaby |
May 7, 2026

Program helps elementary students explore who they want to be when they grow up

The Students With Amazing Goals (SWAG) program at Alta Vista Elementary serves fourth and fifth graders, and soon middle school students, in goals that include career aspirations.

Sarasota
Schools

By Spencer Fordin |
January 25, 2022

This Week in A+E: Jan. 27 to Feb. 2

Ballet, theater, concerts and comedy flood Sarasota this week, bringing a wide array of entertainment options.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

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 Eric Garwood |
December 28, 2025

YourObserver.com's most-read stories of 2025 typically connected with deeper issues

Big-picture issues, such as new trash cans and disappearing art, strike a chord with readers. But there were exceptions in this year's top headlines.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
January 1, 2025

Step out in 2025 with these Sarasota arts events

From "Funny Girl" to "Figaro," here are eight shows that you won't want to miss in the new year.

Arts + Culture

By Adam Hughes |
September 15, 2020

Country Club home tops local sales at $2.6 million

List of residential real estate transactions from Aug. 31-Sept. 4.

East County
Real Estate

By Observer Staff |
January 28, 2025

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Jan. 30-Feb. 5

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Adam Hughes |
May 16, 2012

Lakewood Ranch Country Club home tops transactions

A home in the Country Club of Lakewood Ranch tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Bank of America sold the home at 7103 Teal Creek Glen to Jeffrey and Marina Cameron, of Mequon, Wis., for $989,000.

East County
Real Estate

By Adam Hughes |
June 20, 2012

Country Club Village home sells for $652,500

A home in in Lakewood Ranch tops all transactions in this week's real estate. W. Gary and Carole Booher, of Bradenton, sold their home at 13806 Milan Terrace to Peter and Julia Dennis, of Glenview, Ill., for $652,500.

East County
Real Estate

By Adam Hughes |
October 31, 2012

Waterlefe Golf and River Club home sells for $1.3 million

A home in Waterlefe Golf and River Club tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Kenneth and Brenda Cummins sold their home at 10415 Riverbank Terrace to Edward and Branka Milic, of Tampa, for $1.3 million.