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By David Conway |
July 1, 2014

Sarasota Open champion upsets Nadal at Wimbledon

Unseeded Australian teenager Nick Kyrgios knocked off Rafael Nadal, the No. 1 ranked men's tennis player in the world, at Wimbledon today.

Longboat Key
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
May 11, 2015

Police believe New College deaths are drug related

A New College of Florida student was found dead Sunday, and a University of Central Florida student visiting the school died Friday in unrelated deaths Sarasota Police believe to be drug related.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
January 26, 2017

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 01.26.17

Sarasota
Sports

By Alex Mahadevan |
July 17, 2013

Sarasota Sheriff donates $3,000 to youth group

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office donated seized funds to Brothers and Sisters Doing the Right Thing Tuesday, July 16.

Sarasota
News

By Adam Hughes |
April 29, 2010

Siesta Key home sells for $2.3 million

A home in Mira-Mar tops all real-estate transactions from March 29 to April 2.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Alex Mahadevan |
November 12, 2015

Observer video team highlights Sarasota and Longboat summer happenings

From hot dog eating contest to cute kittens and puppies, Observer reporters have summed up the summer months with compelling content to catch snow birds up on area happenings.

Sarasota
News

By Amanda Morales |
October 29, 2015

This week in history 10.29.15

A glimpse of the way things were from the archives.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Josh Siegel |
November 4, 2013

Half Shell Seafood House opens on University Parkway

Formerly the Half Shell Oyster House, the restaurant moved from Main Street in Sarasota to Manatee County, at 5231 University Parkway in the former Red Elephant Pizza space.

East County
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
June 30, 2014

Driver hits deputy's vehicle on I-75

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office was conducting an operation aimed at 'Move Over' violations Sunday, during which a 77-year-old Ellenton man struck a law enforcement SUV and left the scene.

Siesta Key
News

By Jen Blanco |
November 25, 2014

High Five Moments of the Week

The top five sports moments of the week.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
December 27, 2017

'Love-filled' cookies on menu at Sarasota bakery program

Lakewood Ranch hospital replica earns delicious reviews

East County
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
October 23, 2014

GSJGA presents awards

The Big Summer Golf Card and the Greater Sarasota Junior Golf Association recently presented the 2014 GSJGA Tournament Awards to 16 of the area's top junior golfers.

East County
Sports

By Amanda Morales |
January 5, 2016

Archaeologists unearth Manasota period midden at Phillippi Estate Park

On the first day of a two-day excavation, experts find shells that reveal the diets of early Sarasotans.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
June 17, 2015

Bird Key home sells for $3.85 million

The following residential real estate transactions took place between June 1 and June 5.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Nick Friedman |
February 21, 2014

Weekend's best bets: Friday, Feb. 21

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Observer Staff |
April 24, 2013

Obituary: George M. Bachar

George M. Bachar, 78, of Sarasota, died April 4.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
September 1, 2011

Casey Key home sells for $1.95 million

Charles and Wendy Weiss, of Wilson, N.Y., sold their home at 721 Casey Key Road to Jamie and Marilyn Fraser, of New Brunswick, Canada, for $1.95 million.