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By Alex Mahadevan |
February 25, 2015

Teen busted with six pounds of pot

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office charged 18-year-old Michael Cramer with several drug offenses after a deputy caught him counting money in a shopping center parking lot Tuesday.

Sarasota
News

By Cassidy Alexander |
November 10, 2017

School district looking for new director of communications

After ending its contract with an outside PR firm, the district is now seeking one person to oversee communications.

Sarasota
News

By Pam Eubanks |
February 3, 2015

Turning point

Development in East County is booming. Traffic is growing. Below are the projects planned to add to that growth - and the roads that are planned to help.

East County
News

By David Conway |
April 30, 2015

City begins dialogue on transportation

Frustrated with the worsening conditions along the city’s congested roadways, the City Commission is taking a big-picture look at the city’s transportation problems.

Sarasota
News

By Jessica Salmond |
April 22, 2015

Health care debate adds dose of uncertainty to schools budget

The Sarasota School District faces uncertainty about final revenue numbers as the Florida House and Senate wage battle over Medicaid expansion.

Sarasota
News

By Jay Heater |
June 21, 2019

Our Precious Freedoms: Jack Ogren

Following the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Army veteran has always had protecting freedoms on his mind.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
June 21, 2019

Our Precious Freedoms: Paige Krumwiede

The Naval Academy graduate is now heading to flight school.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
April 19, 2012

Legacy Trail modifications questioned

Some South Sarasota residents are questioning whether cars should have to stop for bicyclists as they ride The Legacy Trail and approach busy intersections.

Sarasota
News

By Heather Merriman Saba |
October 8, 2014

Home feature: The Jungle House

Coined 'Villa Selva,' Spanish for 'jungle house,' Don Connelly and Rebecca Saggau's Siesta Key home radiates the ambience of a rainforest resort.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Amanda Morales |
May 26, 2016

Star-spangled singer

Sarasota resident Erika Miller advocates for more live performances of the national anthem.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Black Tie Staff |
January 30, 2010

Catholic Charities Ball 'An Evening in America'

Catholic Charities of Sarasota and Manatee Counties

Black Tie

By June LeBell |
June 11, 2013

Sarasota Orchestra names new musical director

The Sarasota Orchestra today named Anu Tali as its new music director. The 40-year-old Estonian conductor is being signed to a three-year contract that will officially begin August 1.

Arts + Culture

By Alex Mahadevan |
August 7, 2014

VIDEO: Public weighs in on SUP proposal

Sarasota County currently forbids watercraft at public beaches with lifeguards, but the county is considering two options to allow vendors to rent stand-up paddleboards to beachgoers.

Siesta Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
August 31, 2017

Premier Sports Campus set for Labor Day Soccer Tournament

The annual event is free and open to the public.

East County
Sports

By Guest Author |
April 19, 2019

Letters to the editor: "I strongly agree that this is an appropriate time to benefit from some public input," vice mayor writes

Longboat readers sound off on key issues.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Rachel Brown Hackney |
February 23, 2012

Florida Supreme Court to hear term-limits cases

The state's highest court will hear oral arguments April 10 in combined cases from Sarasota and Broward counties.

Siesta Key
News

By Pam Eubanks |
February 15, 2017

Circus performers go on after the fall

Working through tragedy is a process, but worth the outcome, performers say.

East County
News

By Adam Hughes |
December 23, 2015

Country Club Village home sells for $2,075,000

Barbara Schneiderman, trustee, of Farmington, Mich., sold the home at 7018 Portmarnock Place to Thomas LeFevre, trustee, of Lakewood Ranch, for $2,075,000.