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  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • April 5, 2013
Sarasota Police identify Newtown shooting suspect

The Sarasota Police Department seek a convicted felon in connection with an April 3 shooting that caused school lockdowns.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • April 16, 2013
Sarasota County hires senior strategist

Sarasota County taps Alliance for Innovation Regional Director Tracy Miller as a senior strategist in the Office of Financial Planning.

  • Sarasota
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 3, 2013
July 3: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Sarasota Police investigate Newtown shooting; After debate, Iwo Jima project nixed; Driven to succeed: Lucy Nicandri

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • July 3, 2013
Children's World named charity giveaway store

Children's World is asking the community to help distribute toys to charity.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
A man exposed himself to two underage girls who were playing ping-pong Sunday, July 7, at the Limetree Beach Resort.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • July 8, 2013
Police investigate indecent exposure

The Sarasota Police Department is investigating the report of a man exposing himself Sunday, July 7, at the Limetree Beach Resort.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 11, 2013
SCAT service changes begin July 13

Several Sarasota County Area Transit routes will undergo changes to their schedule, while other routes will be adjusted. The changes are scheduled to take effect Saturday.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
According to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, the 16-year-old male who admitted to using pepper spray at Panera Bread Thursday didn’t mean to harm anyone.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 26, 2014
Pepper spray incident forces Panera evacuation

An unnamed teenager sprayed the self-defense chemical Thursday, causing an evacuation and triage at the Panera Bread on the 5800 block of Bee Ridge Road.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • March 26, 2014
Just the Stats

The week in sports by the numbers.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • October 8, 2014
High Five Moments of the Week

The top five sports moments of the week.

  • East County
  • Sports
The liquor store is located where the old Longboat Key Liquors operated next to Tiny’s of Longboat.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • May 13, 2014
LBK Liquors could open next week

The liquor store is located where the old Longboat Key Liquors operated next to Tiny's of Longboat.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • May 22, 2014
Sarasota approves Villages project

Sarasota County commissioners unanimously approved an expansion to Lakewood Ranch Wednesday.

  • East County
  • News
Gloria Musicae (Courtesy photo)
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • May 28, 2014
Gloria Musicae to audition new singers

Gloria Musicae is a professional vocal ensemble. Each year, the ensemble hosts auditions for interested singers. These will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 28, and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 29.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • March 21, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, March 21

Weekend's best bets: Friday, March 21

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
The Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team won its third-consecutive state championship Nov. 5 and 6.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • December 17, 2013
Ranch golfers receive Proclamation

The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners presented the Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team with a Proclamation Dec. 17 in honor of their third-consecutive state championship.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 18, 2013
Coats for kids

Knights of Columbus Councils are helping children in need by providing coats to children in their communities through the order's Coats for Kids program.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Mary Gobell and Joan Colwell rang in the new year at last year’s All Angels annual Epiphany concert. (File photo)
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • January 3, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: All Angels Epiphany concert and party

All Angels by the Sea will ring in the twelfth night of Christmas with a concert and party.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Sarasota Police arrested 22-year-old Peter Mohr Monday Sept. 16, for exploitation of the elderly.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 17, 2013
Sarasota Police arrest man for stealing from grandmother

Detectives arrested 22-year-old Peter Mohr Monday, Sept. 16, for making fraudulent transactions with his grandmother's credit cards.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sarasota Police arrested Andrew Berberich, 24, and his brother Spencer Berberich for stealing a 35-pound brass boat propellor from the Condominium on the Bay in August.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 19, 2013
Brothers jailed for maritime burglaries

Sarasota Police arrest two brothers for stealing a boat propeller and kayaks.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office charged 29-year-old Joan Williams for several residential burglaries in the Bent Tree area.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 24, 2013
Woman caught stealing jewelry

Sarasota County deputies arrested a 29-year-old woman for multiple residential burglaries in Bent Tree.

  • Sarasota
  • News
A Marriott Residence Inn clerk was injured while trying to wrestle a firearm out of the hands of a robbery suspect at 1 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 25, 2013
Man robs hotel clerk at gunpoint

Sarasota Police are seeking a hispanic suspect in the early-morning robbery of a University Parkway hotel.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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