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  • By Katie Johns |
  • May 23, 2017
St. Armands Circle Association hosts annual meeting

Association members enjoyed cocktails and light bites before the meeting on May 23.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Courtesy photo
  • By Katie Johns |
  • January 18, 2017
Edmund Adams wins lifetime achievement award

The award was the third one he received in 2016.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • November 3, 2016
Sarasota Police close U.S. 41 near Selby

A crash has forced the closure of both lanes of Bayfront Drive near its intersection with South Palm Avenue.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sarasota sports roundup: 03.31.17
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • March 31, 2017
Sarasota sports roundup: 03.31.17

Sarasota sports roundup: 03.31.17

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
  • By Katie Johns |
  • December 10, 2016
Porsches drive crowd to St. Armands

The 12th annual Porsches in the Park was hosted by Suncoast Motorsports.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 26, 2015
Happy birthday to her

East County resident celebrates 102nd birthday

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Kristen Herhold |
  • February 20, 2016
Bird Key Yacht Club changes its watch

Bird Key Yacht Club held its annual Change of Watch Feb. 20.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Four-year-old Zoey Kollet is pleased with the candy she collected.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • March 29, 2015
Easter egg hunt takes flight

A helicopter dropped thousands of eggs at The Tabernacle Church for candy hunters

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Laurie Coleman focuses on sautéing shrimp for her tablemates.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • April 26, 2015
It's OK to play with your food

Lakewood Ranch YMCA hosts a night of culinary chaos, as attendees cook up their own food at the annual Interactive Dinner.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Randy Bezet
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 13, 2015
Now open

The Rev. Randy Bezet, Bayside Community Church's senior pastor, welcomed members to the church's expanded East Bradenton campus during special grand opening services Jan. 10 and Jan. 11.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
The Longboat Pass Bridge connects Longboat Key to Bradenton Beach.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • March 2, 2015
Night-time work will bring Longboat Pass Bridge lane closures

FDOT will perform routine maintenance between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. through Thursday.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Heather Merriman Saba |
  • January 27, 2015
The Design Update: Today's Kitchen

In the past decade, people have acknowledged that by designing their kitchens with ample space for cooking and entertaining. Now that kitchens play a role as the centerpiece of the home, floor plans are getting larger and the list of must-have features is changing.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • April 4, 2013
Homeless man arrested for murder

U.S. Marshal Service officers arrested a 19-year-old man April 3, for the murder of a man found in an open field last month.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sarasota Police detectives are looking for Kyle Riley in connection with sexual crimes that occured over the last several years.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • July 16, 2013
Sarasota Police seek sexual battery suspect

The Sarasota Police Department has named 24-year-old Kyle Riley as a suspect in a sexual battery case with a 14-year-old victim.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sea turtles can become confused after hatching and wander toward dangerous situations.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • August 7, 2013
Police officer saves sea turtles

Sarasota Police Officer Derek Conley helped rescue nearly 100 hatchlings headed for the Lido Beach Resort Saturday, Aug. 3.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 22, 2013
Girl Scouts give cookies a new cause

Local Daisy Scouts from Troop 180 are helping Feeding Empty Little Tummies feed homeless school children in the area.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 22, 2013
Obituary: Lynne Sklover

Lynne Sklover, 94, of Sarasota and formerly of Longboat Key, died May 4.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Firefighters on the scene indicated the repair would take 15 minutes before traffic started flowing again.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • June 4, 2013
Osprey Avenue closed due to gas leak

Sarasota County emergency services personnel have blocked Osprey Avenue at its intersection with Boyce Street due to a gas leak.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • June 6, 2013
Sarasota Police investigate Rosemary stabbing

The Sarasota Police Department arrested a homeless woman who stabbed another woman during a fight in the Rosemary District Wednesday, June 5.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • June 12, 2013
Ranch kicker earns top honors

Lakewood Ranch High rising sophomore kicker Kyle Thoma finished first in punting for the class of 2016, at the Kornblue Kicking Challenge June 1, at Florida International University.

  • East County
  • Sports
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