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By Bret Hauff |
January 17, 2018

Longboat's outgoing public works director remembers 17-year tenure

Juan Florensa has had significant impact on Longboat Key in the nearly two decades that he lead the town's public works department.

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Nadon |
March 17, 2010

Review: 'The Ghost Writer'

Whatever you may think about Roman Polanski, it cannot be denied that he is one of the greatest directors in filmmaking history. His new political thriller, 'The Ghost Writer,' stands as a testament to his genius.

Arts + Culture

By Katie Johns |
September 14, 2017

Staying on island a 'hellacious'' experience, resident says

Despite a mandatory evacuation order, some Longboat Key residents stayed in their island homes.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
February 28, 2012

IN THE PUBLIC EYE: Christine Robinson

More than a year after former Gov. Charlie Crist appointed Christine Robinson to the Sarasota County Commission, she's busier than ever meeting with community groups and running commission meetings as the board's chair.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
December 2, 2021

Players Centre pursues lease of Sarasota's Municipal Auditorium

The city and the Players Centre for Performing Arts could partner on the use of a city-owned bayfront facility for the next five years.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
April 19, 2018

Clawing back: Cougars boys lacrosse team has risen to area dominance

Cardinal Mooney finished the regular season 16-1.

Sarasota
Sports

By Kevin McQuaid |
December 31, 2016

Top Story — October: Downtown Sarasota condo sidelined by lawsuits

Catch up on the hottest news items of the of the year with the Observer’s Digital Year in Review.

Sarasota
News

By Josh Siegel |
September 18, 2013

Octavio Ortiz: Mega Manager

Octavio Ortiz, the new general manager of the Mall at University Town Center, must build relationships and oversee construction before his workplace opens for business next year - and his job completely changes.

East County
News

By Harry Sayer |
April 7, 2022

Child Protection Center brings back Blue Ties and Butterflies

The annual event returned to Michael's On East on April 6.

Black Tie

By Mark Gordon |
January 2, 2013

Through the Trees

A bold couple seeks success with a new entry in an old industry: Florida amusement and recreation. It's a good thing they aren't afraid of heights.

East County
News

By Josh Siegel |
April 3, 2013

County considers allowing chickens

Allowing chickens in residential neighborhoods would provide safer foods for families, teach children about where their food comes from and help economically, proponents say.