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Officials broke ground on the Esplanade community today. Photo courtesy of Candice McElyea.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • September 22, 2011
Developer breaks ground on Esplanade

Developer Taylor Morrison today broke ground on Lakewood Ranch's newest community, Esplanade.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • March 29, 2011
Misty Creek to host open house

Misty Creek Golf Club will host a Spring Fling Membership Preview Weekend for the local community April 2-3.

  • East County
  • Sports
Dep. Chief Skip Falcone, center, discusses building conditions with firefighter/paramedics.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • February 1, 2011
LBK Fire Rescue conducts inspections

Firefighter/paramedics will inspect multi-family and commercial structures throughout the Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 23, 2011
FCCLA leader visits Tallahassee

Lakewood Ranch High School sophomore Micaela Figueroa represented District 7 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America in Tallahassee during the recent Career and Technical Education on the Hill event.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Michael Tesar took this sunset photo the first day of the Manatee County Fair.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 15, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Michael Tesar took this sunset photo the first day of the Manatee County Fair.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
John Greco submitted this sunrise photo, taken at Oscar Scherer State Park.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 16, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

John Greco submitted this sunrise photo, taken at Oscar Scherer State Park.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Lakewood Ranch resident Thomas Simpson took this sunset photo at North Shore, Sarasota.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 14, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Lakewood Ranch resident Thomas Simpson took this sunset photo at North Shore, Sarasota.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Paul Martinelli submitted this sunset photo, taken on the southern tip of Lido Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 14, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Paul Martinelli submitted this sunset photo, taken on the southern tip of Lido Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Janet Briggs submitted this sunset photo, taken near Islands West condominiums on Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 11, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Janet Briggs submitted this sunset photo, taken near Islands West condominiums on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Paul Meese submitted this sunset photo, taken near Longboat Key Towers.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Paul Meese submitted this sunset photo, taken near Longboat Key Towers.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • March 28, 2012
County to hold Adopt-a-thon Saturday

Sarasota County Sheriff's Office will hold its spring Adopt-a-thon Saturday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
David Johnson submitted this sunset photo, taken on the north end of Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 28, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

David Johnson submitted this sunset photo, taken on the north end of Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
East County resident Sandra Otto captured this sunset on Anna Maria Island.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 28, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

East County resident Sandra Otto captured this sunset on Anna Maria Island.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Eileen Weber took this photo of the sun setting over a fisherman on the South Jetty in Venice.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 12, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Eileen Weber took this photo of the sun setting over a fisherman on the South Jetty in Venice.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Susan Feulner submitted this sunset photo, taken in Cortez and looking toward Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 18, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Susan Feulner submitted this sunset photo, taken in Cortez and looking toward Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Kelly Rockett-Safford submitted this wave photo taken at sunset on Coquina Beach.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2013
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Kelly Rockett-Safford submitted this wave photo taken at sunset on Coquina Beach.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
David Rosenthal submitted this sunset photo, taken on the north end of Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2013
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

David Rosenthal submitted this sunset photo, taken on the north end of Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Jennifer Downs took this sunrise photo while searching for shells on Lido Beach.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Jennifer Downs took this sunrise photo while searching for shells on Lido Beach.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Melanie Barber took this sunrise photo near Broadway Street on the north end of the Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 17, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Melanie Barber took this sunrise photo near Broadway Street on the north end of the Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Steve Schadt submitted this photo, taken on Siesta Key during an open water swim.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 1, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Steve Schadt submitted this photo, taken on Siesta Key during an open water swim.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
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