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By Jay Heater |
August 11, 2022

Windward at Lakewood Ranch launches latest salvo in amenities race

The Neal Communities property shows how middle- to upper-middle-class families are living the country club lifestyle.

East County
Opinion

By Jen Blanco |
December 30, 2009

10 to Contend: Lori Basilone

As the Community Activities Director for Lakewood Ranch, Lori Basilone organizes nearly a dozen events throughout the year. She's the woman behind all the fun in the East County community.

East County
News

By Heidi Kurpiela |
June 27, 2012

Man of Distinction: Kristofer Geddie

A year into his post as director of diversity at the Venice Theatre, actor Kristofer Geddie is finding his place in South Sarasota County and discovering he can make a difference through community theater.

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
February 23, 2011

Brothers advance to finals

Lakewood Ranch wrestlers Kyle and Blake Riley-Hawkins competed on the mat together for the final time in the Class 2A state finals Feb. 18-19 in Lakeland.

East County
Sports

By Nat Kaemmerer |
January 2, 2020

Get those calendars ready

Longboaters won't want to miss these 2020 events.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
December 16, 2015

Hit or Miss: Jen Blanco

This Christmas Eve marks the start of a new tradition — birthday parties

East County
Sports

By Jay Heater |
November 11, 2015

Conversation with Chris Romine

Incoming president sets goals high in fulfilling requests for grant money

East County
News

By Madison Bierl |
March 10, 2026

Lakewood Ranch small business carves out good vibes

Humu's Island Treasures sells carved and painted art pieces via social media and art shows.

East County
Business

By Jack Nelson |
February 4, 2026

Cardinal Mooney quarterback's recruitment takes off

The demand for Davin Davidson is overdue following a triumphant junior season.

Sarasota
Sports

By Jay Heater |
May 6, 2026

Don't judge Manatee County candidates solely on campaign contributions

Developers and builders have every right to contribute to candidates that represent their best interests.

East County
Opinion

By Mallory Gnaegy |
February 8, 2012

Neighbors: Gary Fresch

This car detailer learned a new meaning for the term 'horse power.'

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Robin Hartill |
April 27, 2011

Energy source

Brian Kenney's work uniform is often a T-shirt, jeans and Converse sneakers. At 35, he's younger than the average Longboat Key resident.

Longboat Key
News

By Brendan Lavell |
March 31, 2021

Federal money could improve internet access in Lakewood Ranch, Manatee County

Manatee County commissioners want to shore up internet service in areas such as East County

East County
News

By Randi Donahue |
December 19, 2018

From socks to sauerbraten, Sarasota residents cherish holiday traditions

Families share the recipes and rituals that make the season grand.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
September 12, 2024

Families grow with Lakewood Ranch: The Schmitts

From first baby to larger families, the Schmitt family has grown on the Ranch.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
December 29, 2010

Best of Cops Corner 2010

Since The East County Observer launched Cops Corner in August 1999, it has consistently been one of the most loved and most read features in the paper. It seems readers always want to know what kind of mischief is happening in their community.