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Despite significant public support at Monday's meeting, the City Commission did not approve a proposed land use change that would allow plans for an affordable housing project to proceed.
  • By David Conway |
  • May 2, 2016
Vengroff apartment project: “Not going to happen”

As the City Commission debated whether to require annual inspections for a proposed affordable housing complex, the property owner walked out of the hearing, proclaiming the project dead.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Yaryna Klimchak |
  • April 15, 2013
Sarasota Christian students advance to Odyssey of the Mind world competition

Sarasota Christian Odyssey of the Mind teams will compete with students from all over the world at Michigan State University May 22 to 25.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sam Hester.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • February 15, 2017
East County High 5 Moments: 02.15.17

East County High 5 Moments: 02.15.17

  • East County
  • Sports
Photo by Bruce Lehman
  • By June LeBell |
  • December 23, 2011
Music Review: The 20th annual Christmas Concert and Community Carol Sing

There were multiple stars shining in the east last week when the choir of Sarasota's First United Methodist Church, under the direction of Elizabeth Goldstein, joined forces with other notable groups.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • March 7, 2014
FDOT expedites I-75 interchange project

The Florida Department of Transportation vows to start construction on improvements to I-75 and University Parkway in the next few years if Manatee and Sarasota Counties commit to fortifying the surrounding road network.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 10, 2012
Observer Team Spotlight

This week's Sarasota Observer team spotlight is Jack Schemmel.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Unit 1208 at 1350 Main St. sold for $548,000. File photo.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • February 2, 2012
Harbor Acres home sells for $1.1 million

A home in Harbor Acres tops all transactions in this week's real estate. J.B. Baldwin sold his home at 1510 Harbor Place to Richard and Tina Biter, Sarasota, for $1.1 million.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
Sony representative Chris Simpson showed off new movie-watching technology for the hearing impaired to George Rochow.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • April 13, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Hearing Expo

The Hearing Loss Association of America's Sarasota Chapter, as it hosted a hearing expo event April 13, at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • March 19, 2015
Come At Me, Sarasota: Line dancing at the White Buffalo

Come At Me, Sarasota: Line dancing at the White Buffalo

  • Sarasota
  • News
Frank and Diana Colson
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • March 14, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: FASS galleria show

Eleven artists and Madeby Gallery were well represented Thursday, March 13 at Ringling College of Art and Design. It was a galleria-style group show to kick off The Fine Arts Society of Sarasota's annual Creators and Collectors tour.

  • Arts + Culture
Lisa Hoffman
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • January 9, 2014
High five moments of the week

The top five sports moments of the week.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Jay Heater |
  • October 8, 2017
Cops Corner: Police decline man's request not to arrest him on his birthday

A round up of this week's most interesting police reports in Manatee County.

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
"I think the audience is going to be touched and moved," Elizabeth Weil Bergmann, choreographer of "Voices of the Holocaust," says of the cantata and dance. "Personally, I think it’ll be unforgettable." (Photos by Mallory Gnaegy)
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • April 16, 2014
United in Song

Joseph Holt and Gloria Musicae hope to make the audience reflect on modern discrimination through 'Voices of the Holocaust' performance.

  • Arts + Culture
Mayor Jim Brown declined an invitation to meet with a police officer and union representative this week.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 30, 2013
Aug. 30: Daily Headlines

Today's Stories: Vehicle burglaries hit one Lakewood Ranch street; TAC unit nabs burglars; City scraps State Street garage proposals; Town and police union at odds over new contract

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Marine deputies issued seven warnings and three boating citations during the national boarting under the influence awareness campaign.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • July 2, 2013
Sheriff's Office targets boaters

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office conducts 23 vessel inspections from June 28, through June 30.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
The home at 431 S. Washington Drive has three bedrooms, three and a half baths, a pool and 3,062 square feet of living area. (Photo courtesy of Bruce Myer)
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • August 12, 2015
St. Armands home sells for $2.1 million

A home on St. Armands tops all transactions for this week's real estate.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
Booker running back Spencer Carter scored the Tornadoes’ final touchdown on a 28-yard run in the fourth quarter.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • November 13, 2014
Football Friday

The Observer recaps the week in football.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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  • By Nick Reichert |
  • April 22, 2015
Emeril Lagasse to film at Darwin's on 4th

Emeril Lagasse to film at Darwin's on 4th

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
  • By Anna Dearing |
  • October 31, 2012
Dance Review: 'The Sarasota Ballet presents the Paul Taylor Dance Company'

The Sarasota Ballet kicked off its 22nd season with an exciting performance by one of the most notable contemporary dance companies in America - Paul Taylor Dance Company.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 8, 2011
News Briefs

Bartolotta will hold weekly office hours; Ringling Fountain to be rebuilt

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  • News
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