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Alex Quarles, Gwen MacKenzie and Margaret Wise stand near the donor wall.
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • March 25, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Memorial Hospital Courtyard Tower Lobby Unveiling

Sarasota Memorial Hospital staff and donors got a first look at the newly completed lobby of the new Courtyard Tower Friday, March 22. Guests enjoyed food and drink while exploring the new lobby and admiring the donor wall.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 3, 2015
It's Read Everywhere

Headed on a great trip? Make sure to take your Observer along! Snap a photo of you holding your Observer on vacation, then submit it and you could win travel tickets, courtesy of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Lakewood Ranch's Isabella Gomez will compete in the USRowing Youth National Championships at Nathan Benderson Park, held June 6–9.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • May 29, 2019
Lakewood Ranch rower hopes Zs lead to a W

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

  • East County
  • Sports
Sarasota County deputies arrested 26-year-old John Tauber for driving under the influence after he crashed into a law enforcement vehicle.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 18, 2013
Deputies arrest man for early-morning DUI

John Tauber, 26, crashed his vehicle into a Sarasota County Sheriff's Office vehicle at 8 a.m. this morning.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Charles Hines is the newest member of the Sarasota County Commission.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • December 5, 2013
County Commission elects chairman

Sarasota County commissioners chose Charles Hines as chairman and Christine Robinson as vice chairwoman during a Dec. 5 retreat.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The Fish Hole Miniature Golf co-owner Mike Driscoll said events are great for attracting future business.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • September 16, 2020
Main Street at Lakewood Ranch major events won't return in 2020

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch major events won't return in 2020 .

  • East County
  • News
Marissa Chase, Janice Chase and Tyler Bafia
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • July 6, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Yacht Club

Members of the Sarasota Yacht Club celebrated the Fourth of July with a dinner and party at the club. Members donned their most patriotic attire before mingling and enjoying the holiday.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Children watch closely as Officer Tim Bain and canine partner “Kuda” show how a K-9 takes down a suspect.
  • By Roger Drouin |
  • April 25, 2013
Children watch K-9s in action at Sarasota Police Department

National Take Your Child to Work Day started with a K-9 unit demonstration.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Sarasota County Archaeologist Ryan Murphy examines a historical aerial picture of the county’s barrier islands.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • July 8, 2014
VIDEO: County archaeologist aims to inventory artifacts

Sarasota County Archaeologist Ryan Murphy spends 20 hours per week vetting development applications - and assembling puzzle pieces of history to strengthen the local community's connection to the past.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Donald Trump, holding his copy of the Sarasota Observer, told reporters during a press conference Sunday, at the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, that if President Barack Obama is re-elected, there might not be a country left in four years.
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • August 31, 2012
VIDEO: Donald Trump visits Sarasota

The Donald Trump accepted the organization's Statesman of the Year distinction by the Republican Party of Sarasota last weekend. Watch what he had to say on video.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Riverview running back Areon Green and the Rams will travel to North Fort Myers for their spring game May 26.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • May 26, 2016
That's the ticket ...

Check out this week's top Sarasota area sporting events.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Amy Caron, a staff member with Nate's Honor Animal Rescue, loads a van with food to deliver. Courtesy photo.
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • May 6, 2020
Giving Challenge accepted in Lakewood Ranch

Donors come through for Lakewood Ranch-area nonprofits during Giving Challenge

  • East County
  • News
Toys for Tots at Longboat Harbour, accompanied by Santa Claus (Liam Wood) and Bill Coughlin.
  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • December 25, 2019
The Nice List: Longboat's giving spirit brings cheer to those beyond the island

The Nice List is crowded with Longboaters who went above and beyond this year.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
The Sarasota Police Department provided this image of the Selby Library following a stabbing that took place on the building's second floor today.
  • By David Conway |
  • February 14, 2014
UPDATE: Stabbing occurs at Selby Library

According to the Sarasota Police Department, a man stabbed another man after getting into an argument about the library's computers this morning.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The Sarasota Police Department first achieved recognition as an accredited agency in 2002 and has maintained that status continually.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • April 6, 2012
Sarasota Police Department receives accreditation honors

The Sarasota Police Department was found to be in compliance on 149 of the 149 applicable mandatory standards measured by the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Soloist soprano Purem Jo had a beautiful, rich sound.
  • By June LeBell |
  • February 26, 2017
Music review: Sarasota Orchestra Masterworks: Estonian Voices

Estonian voices bring two centuries of music to Sarasota.

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Reviews
Traci Kegerreis submitted this sunset photo, taken after a storm on Casey Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 7, 2015
Weather: Sarasota

Traci Kegerreis submitted this sunset photo, taken after a storm on Casey Key.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Photo by Harriet Sokmensuer This home at 3830 Tangier Terrace has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 3,061 square feet of living area. It sold for $1,225,000.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 29, 2014
A home in Sorrento South sells for $1.9 million

A home in Sorrento South tops all transactions in this week's real estate.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
Norman Love's artistry will be on display when his Chocolate Salon opens in the UTC area early in 2020.
  • By Jay Heater |
  • November 14, 2019
Norman Love makes sweet debut in Sarasota

Renowned chocolatier brings Norman Love Confections to UTC area.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • May 17, 2018
Bayfront home on Longboat sells for $7 million

A bayfront home on Longboat Key sold this week for $7 million, the highest price for a home on the island's eastern shoreline.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
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