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Junior League of Manatee County President Amanda Marello and Event Chairwoman Kara McAllister
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • August 1, 2017
Big League motivation

The Junior League of Manatee County hosted Back to League Night Aug. 1 at Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Avenue.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Part of the community'  s success is attributed to having a mix of retail, office and commercial spaces to support residents. File photo.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • January 6, 2017
Lakewood Ranch rises in national rankings

Two real estate consulting firms have named Lakewood Ranch in the top five master-planned communities in the country.

  • East County
  • News
East County 2017 National Signing Day roundup.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • February 1, 2017
East County 2017 National Signing Day roundup

East County 2017 National Signing Day roundup

  • East County
  • Sports
Co-Chairwomen Kim Cornetet and Donna Mateer with speaker Sam Haskell III, Junior League of Sarasota President Britt Riner and Honorary Chairwoman Debbi Benedict
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • February 1, 2017
Junior League of Sarasota celebrates its sustainers

The 15th annual event was held at Michael’s On East on Feb. 1.

  • Black Tie
  • By Katie Johns |
  • February 24, 2017
Longboat Library celebrates 60 years

Friends and volunteers of the library gathered for an anniversary celebration on Feb. 24.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • March 24, 2017
Art in the Dark shines light on the issue of vision loss

Lighthouse of Manasota hosted the second annual event on March 24 at Michael’s On East.

  • Black Tie
Armando Linde'     s departure from the Town Commission has created a vacancy for the District 1 seat.
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • March 27, 2017
Longboat looking for replacement commissioner

Applications are being accepted now; decision planned on April 3

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 10, 2015
OBITUARY | Howard Sabin

Howard Sabin, 89, of Longboat Key, died June 3.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
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  • By Nick Friedman |
  • June 10, 2015
Sarasota restaurants featured on FoodNetwork.com

Sarasota restaurants featured on FoodNetwork.com

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
The Vue Sarasota Bay is slated for completion next year.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 2, 2015
Vue construction slows water flow to keys

A Vue Sarasota Bay contractor has broken a water main servicing Golden Gate Point, Bird Key, St. Armands Key and Lido Key.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The owners of the Harbour Square office complex plan to add a residential unit.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • April 11, 2016
Harbour Square owner requests referendum

Voters may decide whether the office complex on Gulf of Mexico Drive can be redeveloped into a mixed-use plaza with a penthouse residence.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
The Florida Department of Transportation is finishing a $5.3 million bridge rehabilitation project on south Siesta Key.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • April 21, 2016
Stickney Point Bridge lane closures coming next week

The Florida Department of Transportation aims to finish the $5.3 million rehab project by the end of May.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Author John Grisham will headline a fundraiser for the Manatee County library system. Courtesy photo.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • September 15, 2015
John Grisham to headline Manatee County library fundraiser

The author of "A Time to Kill" and "The Client" will help the Manatee Library Foundation reach its $175,000 fundraising goal.

  • East County
  • News
The Manatee County School Board tonight will discuss whether to allow the construction of a pole barn at Braden River High School.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • September 22, 2015
Manatee County School Board to discuss Braden River High project

Manatee County School Board to discuss Braden River High School pole barn project

  • East County
  • News
Commissioner Larry Bustle served as the mayor of the city of Palmetto before joining the Manatee County Commission.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • September 24, 2015
Manatee County Commissioner Larry Bustle returns to board

The District 1 commissioner announced, however, he will not run for re-election next year.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • October 16, 2015
Sarasota fugitive poses on social media before capture

Manatee County deputies today arrested the fugitive responsible for the lockdown of several Sarasota schools Wednesday.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Calgary-based WestJet plans to serve SRQ Airport with nonstop service to Toronto three times a week.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • February 8, 2016
SRQ Airport increases flights to Canada

Calgary-based WestJet has added another weekly flight to Toronto from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • April 15, 2015
High five moments of the week

The top five sports moments of the week.

  • East County
  • Sports
Courtesy photo
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 18, 2015
Taking love to new heights

The sky was the actual limit for the vow renewal of Ed and Dora Sementelli Saturday, at Autumn of Sarasota.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Boat passage beneath the bridge will also be impacted over the next month.
  • By David Conway |
  • January 20, 2015
Osprey Bridge closed for inspection

Following a two-day closure today and Thursday, one lane of the bridge will remain closed over the next month as part of work on the Lift Station 87 project.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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