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By Nick Reichert |
March 4, 2015

The Next Level

After getting her start in the youth opera, Natalie Almeter moves to the main stage in Sarasota Opera’s ‘The Marriage of Figaro.’

Arts + Culture

By Alex Mahadevan |
January 8, 2013

Smoking ban on Sarasota County property unenforceable

The local court decision on smoking in city of Sarasota parks means Sarasota County can't issue citations for smoking on county-owned property.

Siesta Key
News

By Nick Friedman |
May 31, 2013

PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota High Graduation

Sarasota High School seniors and their families filled the school's football field, Friday, May 31, for a graduation ceremony. Students from the class of 2013 filed into the football field to receive their diplomas.

Sarasota
News

By Eric Garwood |
March 20, 2018

Voters approve charter changes, firehouse fix-ups

Manatee voters reject charter revisions, but not by enough to overcome Sarasota County votes.

Longboat Key
News

By David Conway |
February 4, 2016

As city considers development fees, builders brace for impact

The city of Sarasota could soon restore and revise some of its impact fees on new developments, a growing trend facing builders in the area.

Sarasota
News

By Nat Kaemmerer |
June 8, 2020

Kiwanis Club returns to in-person meetings

The club didn't meet virtually during the pandemic, but now they're venturing out while taking precautions.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Yaryna Klimchak |
November 13, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY : Sarasota Medieval Fair

The Sarasota Medieval Fair was held on Saturday Nov. 10 and Sunday, Nov. 11 at the Sarasota Fair Grounds behind Robarts Arena. This year's theme is the Irish Battle of Glenn MÃ¡ma in the year 999. The festival will still be going on this weekend Nov. 17 and Nov. 18.

Arts + Culture

By Nicole Thompson |
August 17, 2012

2012 Election: How Sarasota voted

Sarasota has voted and the results are in. Graphics specialist Nicole Thompson puts the numbers into context with a conclusory report.

Sarasota
News

By Harriet Sokmensuer |
January 8, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY:Friends of the Selby Library Crystal Ball

The Friends of Selby Library held its fourth annual Crystal Ball Wednesday, Jan. 8. The night was full of food, dancing, magic and psychic readings. Guests enjoyed the downtown library after hours with live entertainment and spiritual fun while benefitting the Friends of the Selby Library.

Sarasota
News

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August 16, 2018

The Jolly Rancher

When in Lakewood Ranch, love thy neighbor

LWR Life

By Matt Walsh |
September 20, 2018

It’s what Lido neighbors wanted

When commissioners vote on the Lido Pavilion, they need to remember: They have a signed lease.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Ryan Kohn |
September 20, 2018

Sarasota High swimmer wins four golds at her first-ever high school meet

One of her coaches believes she has the potential for continued success

Sarasota
Sports

By Heidi Kurpiela |
January 19, 2011

Scene & Heard

Find out what's "scene" and heard in Sarasota's arts and entertainment world.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
September 27, 2018

Sarasota weather page photo: Sept. 27

Marlene Meyer took this photograph at sunset on Lido Beach.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Alex Mahadevan |
December 24, 2014

UPDATE: I-75 in Sarasota County reopens after morning crash

A dump truck overturned and caught fire; the driver escaped with no injury.

East County
News

By Jen Blanco |
April 6, 2016

ODA junior courts new challenge

Sarasota Open showcases some of nation's top developing players.

East County
Sports

By David Conway |
May 7, 2015

Man, arrested for drug possession, dies in custody

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident after a man, arrested by the Sarasota Police Department, required hospitalization upon arriving at the jail.