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This depiction of how a Palm Avenue parking garage wall would look was presented to the Public Art Committee. Courtesy photo.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 15, 2011
News Briefs

Parking garage art debate continues

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 29, 2011
News Briefs

DSA announces officers for 2011-2012

  • Sarasota
  • News
Colin Baenziger of Colin Baenziger Associates will meet with Inter-District Authority board members on Friday to discuss potential candidates.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • April 12, 2011
Executive director search narrows

Colin Baenziger & Associates has narrowed the candidate pool for Lakewood Ranch Town Hall's executive director to eight.

  • East County
  • News
Caleb Esler and Karlie Pleasant say they hope to get married in June.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • February 15, 2011
A Valentine's Surprise

Caleb Esler proposed to River Club resident Karlie Pleasant yesterday under an oak tree at Summerfield Park in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
The number of property sales in Sarasota jumped 24% from January to February.
  • By Robin Roy |
  • March 16, 2011
Home inventory drops to six-year low

Realtors see the development as a sign that property values may soon rebound.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Horticulturist Addie Worth
  • By Heidi Kurpiela |
  • March 9, 2011
What is a Tillandsia Tapestry? (VIDEO)

Selby Gardens horticulturist Addie Worth shows off the "living wall" she helped design during last month's Plant & Garden Festival.

  • Arts + Culture
The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners is slated to hear the items at its April 7 meeting.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • March 10, 2011
Planners support Rosedale expansion

The Manatee County Planning Commission today recommended approval of several East County projects, including an addition to Rosedale.

  • East County
  • News
Join Emily Walsh for the Observer Daily Headlines.
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • January 18, 2012
JAN. 18: Daily Headlines Video

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  • Longboat Key
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The only budget impact for the change in the IT specialist's position is the additional benefits provided to full-time employees for paid time off and insurance.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • March 13, 2012
IDA preps for staffing changes

The Inter-District Authority Board on Thursday will making its IT specialist full time and adding a clerk position.

  • East County
  • News
The Sarasota City Commission also agreed to move forward with negotiations for two hotel proposals Monday.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • March 20, 2012
Commission makes parking hours uniform

Sarasota city commissioners created a downtown parking enforcement program Monday that has parking enforcement from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Town Manager Dave Bullock wants information from Manatee County before the town will consider funding a portion of the Longboat Key trolley route.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • January 17, 2013
Bullock questions Manatee trolley funding request

For the fourth year in a row, Manatee County is requesting the town of Longboat Key contribute to the trolley route.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Gene Jaleski wants the Town Commission to consider hiring a new attorney.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • November 19, 2012
Jaleski spars with the mayor

Commission candidate Gene Jaleski thinks town attorney David Persson is providing poor legal advice.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • January 30, 2013
Buchanan urges FDA for tighter regulations

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan is working to have the FDA increase restrictions on painkillers containing hydrocodone.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 26, 2012
Deputies arrest Siesta burglary suspects

Two men allegedly broke into a vehicle on Siesta Key and used stolen credit cards to buy an iPad.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 20, 2013
JUST THE STATS

0 - The number of matches The Out-of-Door Academy girls tennis team lost in its 7-0 victory over Riverview Feb. 12.

  • East County
  • Sports
The Sarasota County Planning Commission voted unanimously Feb. 7, to recommend two zoning amendments that would allow construction of roughly 150 parking spaces and the 41,180-square-foot grocery store
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • March 4, 2013
Rezone application considered for new Walmart on Beneva Road

Sarasota County commissioners will consider an application to rezone 4 acres at the corner of Bee Ridge Road and Beneva Road to make way for a Walmart Neighborhood Market, March 6, at the County Commission meeting.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Join Emily Walsh as she reports the daily headlines.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 25, 2012
Oct. 25: Daily Headlines Video

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  • Siesta Key
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  • By Brynn Mechem |
  • June 29, 2020
Community members can take part in superintendent interviews

Community members will be able to watch livestream of superintendent interviews and submit questions for a community forum.

  • Sarasota
  • Schools
Manatee Technical College will welcome students back on campus with hybrid classes. File photo.
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • July 23, 2020
Manatee Technical College to welcome students back on campus

Hybrid classes will allow for hands-on learning while limiting capacity on campus.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • September 1, 2020
Hometown humor

Longboat Key resident writes two books in six months.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
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