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  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • July 1, 2010
It's a go!

Town Commission approves Key Club plan 6-1.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Driver killed in University Parkway crash
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • June 3, 2013
June 3: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Driver killed in University Parkway crash; Sarasota County Commission to consider tourism plan; Siesta Chamber announces 2013 Crystal Classic; Longboat Key Town Commission plans to pass Mar Vista resolution

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Monica Mingote took this photo of a fiery sunset at Jiggs Landing.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 13, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Monica Mingote took this photo of a fiery sunset at Jiggs Landing.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Stan Robinson submitted this sunset photo of rowers, taken near Historic Spanish Point.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 13, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Stan Robinson submitted this sunset photo of rowers, taken near Historic Spanish Point.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Barbi Nutting submitted this sunset photo, taken at one of the public beach accesses on Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 12, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Barbi Nutting submitted this sunset photo, taken at one of the public beach accesses on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Maggie Bechtold submitted this sunrise photo, taken over Lake Uihlein in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 12, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Maggie Bechtold submitted this sunrise photo, taken over Lake Uihlein in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Kompothecras said current owner Julie Brown would help with the transition to a new professional management team at the bar. Photo courtesy Google Street View.
  • By David Conway |
  • December 20, 2018
Gary Kompothecras to buy Crescent Club

The 1-800-ASK-GARY founder plans to maintain the Siesta Key bar, but he's also got grander plans for revitalizing the surrounding area.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Weather permitting, the Second Street closure near Selby Library begins today and ends Friday, June 15.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • June 11, 2012
Downtown street closed this week

Second Street near the Selby Public Library is closed this week for repairs.

  • Sarasota
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Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Ed McCrane, Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Bryan Koon, Manatee County Emergency Management Chief Don Hermey, State Fire Director Marshal Julius Halas and Longboat Police Chief Pete Cumming
  • By Kristen Herhold |
  • June 17, 2015
Seminar keeps eyes on hurricane preparation

The most important lesson for storm season: Always have a plan.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
This dachshund puppy is one of several put up for adoption after being rescued from Napier’s Log Cabin Horse and Animal Sanctuary.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • March 22, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Ponies for Pups

About 500 people came out to support Nate's Honor Animal Rescue today during the Ponies for Pups charity polo match.

  • East County
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Manatee County Administrator Cheri Coryea said her proposed budget includes a 7.1% increase in the property tax base. File photo.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • June 26, 2020
Manatee County administrator presents $710.7 million budget to commissioners

More Manatee County Sheriff's Office deputies included in $710.7 million FY 2021 budget.

  • East County
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Drivers along Lakewood Ranch Boulevard this morning viewed a picture-perfect rainbow after a brief rain shower.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • August 3, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Regal Rainbow

Scattered rain storms today created a picture-perfect moment.

  • East County
  • News
Jennie Fazioli Smith took this sunset photo on Siesta Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 31, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Jennie Fazioli Smith took this sunset photo on Siesta Key.

  • Siesta Key
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  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • November 11, 2011
LECOM hosts Hospital Day for students

Medical students at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine today learned about clinical rotations and other opportunities.

  • East County
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Kelly Rockett-Safford submitted this sunset photo, taken on Holmes Beach.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 30, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Kelly Rockett-Safford submitted this sunset photo, taken on Holmes Beach.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • November 29, 2012
Boards pass budget amendments

Lakewood Ranch Community Development District boards today passed more than $120,000 in budget amendments.

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The island could still experience flooding in low-lying areas due to higher-than-normal tides and rainfall. Photo courtesy of NOAA.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • August 27, 2012
Isaac's path shifts away from Longboat

Longboat Key is unlikely to experience tropical storm or hurricane conditions but could still experience flooding, rip tides and erosion.

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Joanne Sheehan submitted this sunset photo, taken at Beach Harbor Club on Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Joanne Sheehan submitted this sunset photo, taken at Beach Harbor Club on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Denise Pope took this sunrise photo while jogging in the early morning in River Club.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Denise Pope took this sunrise photo while jogging in the early morning in River Club.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
If the state certifies tabulation software for ranked choice voting, the city would overhaul its election process within two years. File photo.
  • By David Conway |
  • September 21, 2021
UPDATE: City pauses legal pursuit of ranked-choice voting

The city is considering partnering with an outside group on a challenge that would facilitate a change to instant runoff balloting for local elections.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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