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By Pam Eubanks |
February 5, 2020

Meters solve uneven water billing in Lakewood Ranch

Half-million dollar investment by BRU to pay off for Lakewood Ranch community development districts.

East County
News

By Edward Alley |
January 29, 2018

Circus comes home in unique quartet performance

Ethel's “Circus: Wandering City” displays skillful playing and precise planning.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Harriet Sokmensuer |
January 31, 2014

Healthy Start dedicates Pregnancy Resource Center

The dedication came as a surprise to attendees of the non-profit's fundraiser An Evening for Healthy Start Thursday, Jan. 30.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
July 1, 2014

Key property value rises confirmed

Key-wide, property appraiser offices in Manatee and Sarasota counties are reporting a 5.5% increase in island property values.

Longboat Key
News

By Loren Mayo |
February 2, 2011

SCOPE elects new chair

SCOPE, a local organization committed to community engagement, has named Tracy Seider as its chair.

Sarasota
News

By Jen Blanco |
June 21, 2010

Sarasota Scullers win bronze medal

The Sarasota Scullers and the Sarasota Crew both qualified boats to compete in the U.S. Rowing Youth National Championships June 12-13 at Lake Harsha, near Cincinnati, Ohio.

East County
Sports

By Nick Friedman |
April 6, 2016

This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, April 7

A look at our favorite events taking place this week

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Rachel S. OHara |
October 7, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: Official meeting of Circus Sarasota with Sailor Circus

Sailor Circus students and families were invited to come out Friday, Oct. 7 to the Sailor Circus Big Top on Bahia Vista to celebrate the new collaboration with Circus Sarasota. The short meeting allowed students and parents to not only celebrate the exciting news but also allowed for a question and answer session with CEO of Circus Sarasota Pedro Reis, Dolly Jacobs and Sailor Circus program director Susan Loeffler.

Sarasota
News

By Jessica Salmond |
September 3, 2014

Sheriff's Office to hold gun turn-in

Two hundred thirty-two firearms were reported stolen last year, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.

Siesta Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
January 22, 2014

Longboat resident at center of Circus Ring of Fame

Larry Marthaler, who founded the Circus Ring of Fame to recognize Sarasota's colorful big-top history, receives plaque.

Longboat Key
News

By Heidi Kurpiela |
May 20, 2009

Creator's Choice: Jamie Day, actress

If Jamie Day looks familiar, you either pay close attention to 1-800-Ask-Gary commercials or frequent Florida Studio Theatre.

Arts + Culture

By David Conway |
March 16, 2017

Residents protest proposed DeMarcay changes

A developer wants to build an 18-story condo the same way as every other high-rise in the city. So why do neighbors want to block the use of a standard construction method?

Sarasota
News

By Black Tie Staff |
January 21, 2011

Circus Sarasota Gala honoring Phil Mancini and Michael Klauber

Black Tie

By Observer Staff |
February 20, 2014

News Briefs

County, city approve homeless spending; FDOT tweaks Stickney Point Traffic rules; Stabbing occurs Friday at Selby Public Library; Gulf Goast Senior Games kicks off 25th annual event; Fit2Run coming to Five Points areas off Main Street

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
June 13, 2019

Cops Corner: Sarasota 6.13.19

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Alex Mahadevan |
December 7, 2014

Sarasota County teen's overdose leads to drug arrests

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office this weekend arrested several teens on a variety of drug charges including possession of 25i-NBOMe, a relatively new drug similar to LSD.

Siesta Key
News

By Observer Staff |
December 26, 2012

Obituary: Walter Kellis

Walter Kellis, of Sarasota, formerly of New York City, died Dec. 15. He was 97.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
July 30, 2013

July 30: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Sarasota County Schools train for emergency situations; PHOTO GALLERY: Cinderella Project Runway; Mosquito Management warns of increased threat; Board plans to buy Iwo Jima statue