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By Observer Staff |
October 10, 2017

Ferrari driver killed in U.S. 41 crash

A second driver was seriously hurt in the 8:43 a.m. collision at Field Road.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
January 28, 2015

Arts Alliance paints picture of a colorful city

The City Commission could soon consider a project that would allow local artists to paint Sarasota utility boxes.

Sarasota
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
June 25, 2012

Sarasota County Water Reclamation Facilities reaching treatment capacity

Residents are urged to reduce water usage.

Sarasota
News

By Edward Alley |
November 13, 2016

Opera review: 'The Secret World of Og'

With 'The Secret World of Og,' the Sarasota Opera showed youth opera at its finest.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Nolan Peterson |
September 26, 2013

Tiger Bay panelists discuss Florida's economic future

A panel discussed topics ranging from the Panama Canal to water management but focused on retaining young professionals.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
November 30, 2017

Longboat Key weather page photo: Nov. 30

Nikki Smith captured this photo of a green heron stalking prey off a mangrove at Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 30, 2017

East County weather page photo: Nov. 30

Ashley Lyons captured this spider web covered in sparkling dew at sunrise in east Manatee County.

East County
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
March 7, 2018

New balloon festival takes off in Lakewood Ranch

Side of Ranch: Jay Heater

East County
News

By Katie Johns |
March 30, 2017

Save our Seabirds flies at Sunset Soiree

The 6th annual fundraiser took place on March 30 at Michael's on the Bay at Selby Gardens.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
April 24, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: 3A-3 and 4A-2 track and field meets

The Braden River, Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota High boys and girls track teams competed in the Class 3A-Region 3 meet April 23, at Tampa Leto High. Lakewood scored 77 points to win the girls team title while Sarasota won the boys title with 40 points. Riverview competed in the Class 4A-Region 3 meet the same day.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
April 24, 2014

Holocaust tribute

Sarasota resident and Holocaust survivor Jack Brodman will light the memorial candle at this year's Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Day Remembrance, hosted by Temple Beth Israel.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Alex Mahadevan |
May 12, 2014

Sarasota County gauges support for SUP

Stand-up paddle board rental businesses could soon find a niche on Siesta Key public beach and other local beaches. Sarasota County staff have asked for public input on the issue.

Sarasota
News

By Yaryna Klimchak |
August 6, 2013

Neighbors meet police during National Night Out

Law enforcement and the community got to know each other at the 30th anniversary of National Night Out.

Sarasota
News

By Nolan Peterson |
October 11, 2013

Citizens graduate Sheriff's Office program

A group of 22 citizens graduated from a Sarasota County Sheriff's Office program designed to give an inside look at law -enforcement operations.

Siesta Key
News

By Rachel S. OHara |
April 11, 2012

Highlights: Sarasota Ballet prepares to dance 'its way'

The Sarasota Ballet will be performing three numbers in its upcoming show, "My Way," April 13 and April 14, at the Sarasota Opera House.

Arts + Culture

By Eddie Kirsch |
January 10, 2013

Jan. 10: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Notice to approve issued for gun club at Lakewood Ranch; Sarasota County will contract feral-hog hunters; Sarasota police chief DiPino reports on first week; Chinese scholar's dream takes shape one year after death