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By Pam Eubanks |
February 18, 2011

CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: Gullett Elementary (VIDEO)

Puppy raisers from Southeastern Guide Dogs visited fourth- and fifth-grade students at Gullett Elementary School Thursday. The East County Observer caught up with students after the presentation to see what they learned.

East County
Schools

By Liz Ramos |
September 10, 2020

East County students can get free meals through Manatee County schools

Manatee County students 18 years old and younger can receive free breakfast and lunch every day through Dec. 31.

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks |
August 22, 2018

Lake Club residents meet Cubs manager

Lakewood Ranch girl gets birthday treat

East County
Neighbors

By Kelsey Grau |
April 18, 2014

WEEKEND BEST BET: Longboat Key Easter Egg Hunts

Get your baskets ready because Longboat Key welcomes the Easter Bunny and his special eggs to the island this weekend. The fun begins at Mar Vista's 26th annual Easter Egg Hunt at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, and continues at Moore's Stone Crab Restaurant from 1:30 to 3 p.m on Sunday, April 20.

Longboat Key
News

By Loren Mayo |
May 6, 2010

Lifelong learner

Rose Burke will be the most senior member of the USF Sarasota-Manatee graduating class.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
March 16, 2017

Whittall's Longboat lesson

It’s the paradox of Longboat Key: While residents mostly embrace liberty, capitalism, low taxes and less government, the collective controls your property. You don’t really own it.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Heidi Kurpiela |
July 21, 2010

Arts anchor (WITH VIDEO)

Sarasota radio host Lynne Bernfield has delved into the minds and hearts of Sarasota's most beloved artists and entertainers.

Arts + Culture

By Carter Weinhofer |
August 16, 2024

Got flooding? The town of Longboat Key wants to know

Details from residents who experienced flooding in Hurricane Debby will help with the town’s grant applications for future drainage improvement projects.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
May 15, 2013

Katz signs off on pamphlet

Temple Beth Israel Rabbi Jonathan Katz sometimes uses his day off to distribute copies of his pamphlet, 'The Signing: a Civic Horror Picturebook.'

Longboat Key
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
September 25, 2024

Evacuation ordered for Longboat Key ahead of Hurricane Helene

As Tropical Storm Helene strengthened into a hurricane around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Longboat Key officials advised residents that an evacuation order was in effect for residents.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Roy |
February 15, 2010

Barbetta court hearing canceled

Two groups suing County Commissioner Joe Barbetta wanted a judge to seize his computer, but because the two sides may reach an agreement, the court date was called off.

Sarasota
News

By Jen Blanco |
February 22, 2011

Lakewood falls to top-ranked Tampa Blake

The Lakewood Ranch boys basketball team believed it could compete with the top-ranked team in the state.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
May 16, 2013

Bright lights

Sarasota native and resident Bri Oliva made her TV debut May 7, on the "Rachael Ray Show." Oliva was selected to participate in a segment called "Hidden Dangers on the Playground."

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Alicia King |
May 14, 2014

Spring-to-summer essentials

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Vinnie Portell |
January 19, 2025

Manatee County Fair begins with nonstop entertainment

The fair continues its run in Palmetto through Jan. 26.

East County
Neighbors

In Memoriam |
July 25, 2019

Joan C. Stewart

Joan C. Stewart, 87, passed away May 13th in Sarasota, Florida. Joan was preceded in death by her husband of more than 50 years.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By Observer Staff |
November 10, 2010

Cops Corner

Oct. 27 Iguana get my figurines back 700 block of Dream Island Road. Larceny. A real-estate agent reported that two exterior ceramic iguana wall figurines were missing from one of his client's homes. The multi-colored iguanas are valued at $100.