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By Andrew Warfield |
September 25, 2025

New Sarasota Public Works director is the 'right person at the right time'

Former City Engineer Nikesh Patel succeeded long-time department head Doug Jeffcoat, who retired after 30 years with the city.

Sarasota
News

By Anastasia Dawson |
December 26, 2025

Builder to bring 1,200-home community to Lakewood Ranch

Homebuilder Taylor Morrison acquired land to build its new Esplanade at Cammaray community of 1,200 homes and condos.

East County
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
December 13, 2025

Longboat deputy chief with 45 years of experience to retire

Frank Rubino started his law enforcement career in 1980 and served Longboat Key for more than a decade.

Longboat Key
News

By Dana Kampa |
October 7, 2025

Longboat chamber releases its list of yearly award nominees

The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce is bringing in nonprofit and town partners to this year's celebration.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
December 28, 2025

Longboat Key Cops Corner: The Best of 2025

From back-from-the-dead raccoons to mysterious knives in the ground and a near HOA coup, Longboat Key police had a memorable year responding to calls.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Jack Nelson |
October 1, 2025

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Vito Sgroi

The senior for Riverview boys' swimming & diving committed to Arizona last month

Sarasota
Sports

By Eric Garwood |
December 2, 2025

Gas patrons fill up on Sarasota Police's giving spirit

Chief Rex Troche and several officers visited three stores, spreading goodwill and topping off people's tanks.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Madison Bierl |
October 9, 2025

Manatee educators plan to capitalize on new Mote aquarium

Educators say they will arrange field trips and virtual tours and will take advantage of Mote's outreach teams.

East County
Schools

By Charles E Stewart, M.D. with Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine |
January 22, 2026

Restoring Movement

As Sarasota continues to grow as a destination for exceptional healthcare, advances in orthopedic surgery are redefining what’s possible for patients living with hip and knee arthritis. Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon Dr. Charles Stewart of Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine is leading that evolution, using cutting-edge robotic technology to perform highly precise, personalized joint replacements.

Health

Local haunted house is the vision of one individual

Hollowgraves Haunted Manor, part of the Fruitville Grove Pumpkin Festival, belonged to amusement parks on the Jersey Shore before arriving in Sarasota.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
January 13, 2026

Student performances span the decades as Southside Elementary celebrates 100 years

The school has made an impact during its time, including advocating to make the orange the official state fruit.

Sarasota
Schools

By Ian Swaby |
October 23, 2025

Bird Key resident finds post-retirement success as folk musician

Trading in numbers for notes, Sarasota's Jim Stanard released his album "Magical" in January of this year.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Advertising Content Staff |
December 18, 2025

Oar & Iron: Where Every Guest Will Find Something They Love

Now Open in Parrish too!

Arts + Entertainment
Spotlight Partners

Paradise defender parlays position change into a professional contract

The Sarasota Paradise team signs Roberto Burlew, a returning player from their semipro team.

East County
Sports

By S.T. Cardinal |
November 2, 2025

Raccoon walks away after hit by car as police look on

A security guard chased a group of fishing kids for three-plus hours. This and other Longboat Key police reports in this week's edition of Cops Corner.