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By Observer Staff |
May 2, 2019

Sarasota weather page photo: April 11

Jeannie Sparks captures a wood duck in Red Bug Slough in Sarasota.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Eric Garwood |
February 6, 2019

Ashton kids examine 'meteor'

Science project sponsored by Education Foundation of Sarasota County .

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Brynn Mechem |
February 26, 2021

Doctors Hospital staff reflects on one year with COVID-19

Doctors Hospital became the first in Florida to diagnose COVID-19 Feb. 29, 2020.

Sarasota
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
November 1, 2010

Beach project moving forward

The Town Commission agreed that a $4.5 million beach project planned for the north end of the island is necessary.

Longboat Key
News

By David Conway |
August 28, 2015

Developers, residents discuss downtown Embassy Suites construction

With developer Jebco Ventures hoping to begin work on a hotel at Second Street and U.S. 41 as soon as September, residents inquired about the group’s plans for construction Thursday.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Hartill |
February 27, 2012

Buchanan warns against rising debt

The Longboat Key Republican kicked off a town-hall meeting by warning against the country's growing debt.

Longboat Key
News

By Jen Blanco |
November 30, 2011

Athlete of the Week: Connor Krug

Nine-year-old pitcher Connor Krug threw his first complete game no-hitter Nov. 20, leading the Meteors 9U travel baseball team to an 8-0 victory over the Tampa Spartans in the championship game of the Gulf Coast Championship Tournament.

East County
Sports

By Alex Mahadevan |
October 21, 2013

Daily Headlines: Oct. 21, 2013

USF Sarasota-Manatee takes over former space occupied by Viking Culinary Center; Sarasota City Commission considers State Street garage designs; Sarasota County Commission to consider plans to dredge Big Pass; and MORE!

Siesta Key
News

By David Conway |
June 5, 2014

Comedy Central: McCurdy's set to open June 11

McCurdy's Comedy Theatre owner Les McCurdy says despite the pain of moving his business, he made the right choice. Now it's time to let the laughs begin.

Sarasota
News

By Heidi Kurpiela |
February 16, 2011

Tea party

Seven-year-old Sheffield Hocker has spent the past four months on the road playing Chip in the touring production of "Beauty and the Beast."

Arts + Culture

By Pam Eubanks |
June 15, 2015

Baugh files for re-election

Manatee County District 5 Commissioner Vanessa Baugh filed paperwork for her 2016 campaign Friday.

East County
News

By David Conway |
April 28, 2016

Siesta Key cyclists push for safer rides

Considering the volume of bicycle activity on Siesta Key, a group of residents wants to help people bike smarter — and perhaps improve the biking conditions on the island.

Siesta Key
News

By Eric Garwood |
January 15, 2020

Longboat Key Cops Corner: It's a gusher!

Police reports from around the island.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Freya Robbins, CDFA™ |
October 15, 2020

Focus on Your Wellness

Health

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Sen. Bennett presented with 2012 Legislative Appreciation Award

The Florida League of Cities honored Sen. Mike Bennett (R-Bradenton), Thursday, May 10, at the ManaSota League of Cities meeting, at the City of Sarasota's City Hall.

Sarasota
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
November 17, 2016

Sarasota County draws record tourism numbers

Bed tax collections during the 2016 fiscal year nearly reached $20 million, which is a 4.7% increase over the previous year.

Sarasota
News

By Pam Eubanks |
September 18, 2015

Town Hall seeks answers about Belmont roads

Although roads in the Belmont section of the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club were repaved in March, sections of the roadway show they already are failing.