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By Jessica Salmond |
April 7, 2015

Sarasota County hosts 19th Annual Big Truck Day

Kids got to explore trucks and get Easter eggs.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Alex Mahadevan |
January 3, 2014

VIDEO: Sarasota Police arrest homicide suspect

Sarasota Police arrested 35-year-old Jorge Macias at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, after which he admitted to stabbing Johnny Luna multiple times.

Sarasota
News

By Kristen Herhold |
June 17, 2016

Bird Key Yacht Club christens kayak lift

Bird Key Yacht Club members celebrated the completion of a new kayak lift with a christening June 17.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Anna Brugmann |
January 9, 2017

Runners race to honor former Riverview Student

Andrew Monroe died in 2011, but his legacy lives on in annual charity race.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Nolan Peterson |
March 26, 2014

Landslide approval for school tax

The referendum's approval will extend a 1-mill tax by four years, which supplements the Sarasota School District's budget by more than $40 million annually, district officials say.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Nick Friedman |
November 2, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Yacht Club Trick or Treat

The Sarasota Yacht Club hosted a trick-or-treat event on its docks Wednesday, Oct. 31 to celebrate Halloween. Guests showed off their costumes and enjoyed appetizers, candy and trick or treating on the docks before the winners of the pumpkin-carving contest were announced.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
August 9, 2018

Sarasota weather page photo: Aug. 9

Mary Tygh Parks photographed this red-shouldered hawk at Myakka River State Park.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
July 23, 2015

GSJGA crowns winners in summer series

The Greater Sarasota Junior Golf Association held its fifth summer series event July 20, at University Park Country Club.

East County
Sports

By Jessica Salmond |
November 11, 2014

Pine Shores presents concerns on Benderson project

Sura Kochman gave a presentation on the proposed Siesta Promenade on U.S. 41 and Stickney Point Road to the Sarasota County Council of Neighborhood Associations.

Sarasota
News

By Meghan Sasser |
June 29, 2017

Sarasota weather page photo: June 29

Pepsi Freund photographed figures silhouetted against the sky at Siesta Key.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Roger Drouin |
May 16, 2013

CONA opposes changes to Sarasota 2050 Plan

President Lourdes Ramirez says changes to the plan could increase taxes for Sarasota County residents.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
August 19, 2013

Aug. 19: Daily Headlines

Today's Stories: School Board goes back to class; PHOTO GALLERY: Mack Reid Retirement Celebration; PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Bay Watch Scallop Search

Longboat Key
News

By Jessica Salmond |
December 17, 2014

Property owner concerned with homeless

After dealing with vandalism, theft and damage, property owner Mike Tisdale wants the county to help deter a nearby homeless camp.

Sarasota
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
March 12, 2013

City of Sarasota staff recommends homeless solution

City Manager Tom Barwin pitched the Chronically Homeless Master Caseworker and Planning Program in a March 5 memo to city and Sarasota County officials.

Sarasota
News

By June LeBell |
February 19, 2017

Opera review: 'The Italian Girl in Algiers'

Sarasota Opera delivers hilarity in true Rossini fashion.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Mallory Gnaegy |
February 29, 2012

JUST THE STATS

150 - The number of matches to be played in the 2012 Sarasota Open.

Longboat Key
News

By David Conway |
September 8, 2015

Stage set for battle on city Uber regulations

As the city continues its attempt to update regulations on vehicles-for-hire, Uber is warning that a staff-endorsed ordinance would prevent the service from operating in Sarasota.