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Each Sarasota County agency has a particular sector in the current emergency operations center on Ringling Boulevard.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • May 30, 2012
Grant extended for EOC funding

The $1 million grant to Sarasota County for the new emergency operations center has been extended.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sarasota Police shot and killed a man during an altercation on the 1000 block of 42nd Street Sunday.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • January 7, 2014
UPDATE: Officers kill man wielding firearm

Two Sarasota Police officers shot 30-year-old Deacon Clark after he allegedly pointed a weapon at them Sunday evening.

  • Sarasota
  • News
A Publix could be coming to the Town and Country Plaza soon.
  • By David Conway |
  • May 11, 2017
Changes in store for Beneva shopping centers

Benderson Development is one of three property owners pursuing changes for commercial plazas near the intersection of Beneva and Fruitville roads.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Brian Speight.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • May 11, 2017
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 05.11.17

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 05.11.17

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has arrested Juan De Dios Rodriguez for the death of New Dynasty Chinese Buffet Manager Taian 'Andrew' Tian.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 24, 2013
July 24: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Gang member arrested for New Dynasty beating; IN THE KITCHEN WITH: Pier 22; Town, county crack open Beer Can dispute; Art in the Park; Sarasota Ballet Summer Intensive

  • Longboat Key
  • News
More than 1,000 backpacks were filled with school supplies for needy children.
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • August 14, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Bay Rotary Club packs backpacks for needy children

The Sarasota Bay Rotary Club, in addition to school principals from Alta Vista, Tuttle, Goccio, Manatee and Able Elementary, packed more than 1,000 backpacks with school supplies for needy children.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • April 24, 2018
Glasser/Schoenbaum Human Services Center celebrates collaboration

The Collaboration Celebration was hosted April 24 at Michael's on the Bay at Selby Gardens.

  • Black Tie
The Sarasota Crew will compete in upcoming championships April 14 and April 15.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • April 2, 2012
Sarasota Crew rows to victory

The Sarasota Crew walked away with seven first-place finishes at the Sarasota Crew, Winter Park High and Lake Brantley High Tri-Meet March 31.

  • East County
  • Sports
A Costco at Sarasota Square mall that's been under construction for the last two years is set to open in August.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • June 27, 2012
New Sarasota stores set opening dates

A new Costco is set to open in Sarasota Square mall in August and a Trader Joe's is opening September 7.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sarasota County Administrator Randall Reid was hired earlier this year
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 23, 2012
Sarasota County aims to help businesses

Sarasota County Administrator Randall Reid, hired earlier this year, has created a new team of employees dedicated to business and economic development.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By John Ewing |
  • March 2, 2012
This Weekend in Sarasota with Kirsten

This Weekend in Sarasota with Kirsten

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 28, 2012
Seeking tutors and volunteers

The Literacy Council of Sarasota is seeking tutors to help Sarasota adults improve their English.

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Last year, the Rotary Club hosted a luncheon for veterans. Photo by Katie Johns.
  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • November 6, 2019
Rotary Club of Longboat Key to celebrate veterans

On Veterans Day, those who served in the Vietnam War will receive pins and recognition.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • September 25, 2019
Longboat Key Cops Corner: In through the window

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • April 24, 2014
Just the Stats

The week in sports by the numbers.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The John Cox Community Partner of the Year Award was presented to Dave Beesley of First Step: Addiction Recovery Program. Presenting the award was President of Halfacre Construction Company Jack Cox and President of Fishman and Associates C.J. Fishman.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • September 23, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY:The Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County presents the Hall of Fame 2011 Awards

The Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County (EDC) hosted approximately 400 individuals from Sarasota businesses for industry awards at the Ritz Carlton for the Hall of Fame 2011 Awards luncheon on Sept. 23.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Peter Chin and Connie Manson move the Prince and Witch puppets while Natalia Vasilieva plays the violin and Nicoll Bacharach watches.
  • By Rachel S. OHara |
  • October 30, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Waldorf Sarasota Halloween Fest

Waldorf Sarasota held their annual Halloween Fest and Lantern Walk Sunday, Oct. 30, at Pine Shores Presbyterian.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
The central atrium reading area of Gulf Gate Library is so popular, patrons have asked staff for a similar space in the new facility.
  • By Rachel Brown Hackney |
  • March 1, 2012
Gulf Gate Library open house is an open book

An open house last week offered about 80 Gulf Gate Library patrons the opportunity to suggest features for the new two-story facility.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
The city plans to renovate the Bobby Jones Golf Club property in April 2021, a project expected to cost $21.4 million.
  • By David Conway |
  • July 21, 2020
City staff turns away Bobby Jones lease offer

A proposal from a private group interested in operating Bobby Jones Golf Club did not make it to the City Commission for review.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The first home on the route at Colonial Gables is 5550 Hayden Blvd.
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • December 17, 2015
Light Up Sarasota

Holiday lights around Sarasota and Siesta Key that will make you ooh and awe.

  • Sarasota
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