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By Observer Staff |
March 9, 2011

Arts Center receives new look

Longboat Key Center for the Arts, a Division of Ringling College of Art and Design, has new sculptures on display in its courtyard.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Mallory Gnaegy |
May 21, 2014

Spotlight: Stopperan produces movie based on reel life

Tony Stopperan's next full-length feature film production, "Paradise, FL," starts shooting in July.

Arts + Culture

By Eddie Kirsch |
February 23, 2012

FEB. 23: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.

Siesta Key
News

By Harold Ronson |
August 8, 2013

My take on why the Iwo Jima statue effort had to be abandoned

I am the veteran of the Iwo campaign who proposed donating the Iwo Jima statue to Sarasota. And I want to thank the Observer newspapers for your generous and thoughtful coverage of that effort, and make clear why it had to be abandoned.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Kurt Schultheis |
December 18, 2015

Cold front passes through the area today

Light rain and cloudy skies this morning is part of a cold front passing through that's bringing cooler temperatures to the area.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
April 10, 2014

Weather: Sarasota

Lisa Rott took this photo of a bubble reflecting the landscape on Crescent Beach on Siesta Key.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Niki Kottmann |
April 4, 2019

Urbanite Theatre reveals 2019-2020 lineup of plays beginning this summer

The upcoming season, which starts next month, features a mix of comedic and thought-provoking plays that will start conversations.

Arts + Culture

By Roger Drouin |
October 4, 2012

Chalk festival set to draw thousands

City commissioners approved a request to allow chalk art to stick around after the festival. But some Burns Square merchants worry that a 10-day street closure will hurt business.

Sarasota
News

By Heidi Kurpiela |
September 29, 2010

Jeff Ellis on the set of "The Crucible" (VIDEO)

Sarasota Opera's director of production explains how to transform raw lumber into 300-year-old walls.

Arts + Culture

By Brynn Mechem |
April 4, 2019

From cheers to chimes: Livingston's owner transitions into antique clock business

Larry Adami failed at retirement. Now, he's taken his lifelong passion and made it a storefront on Pineapple Avenue.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
January 21, 2015

Packing on team spirit

No one can accuse of Diane Chechik of not representing her team, the Green Bay Packers.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
December 9, 2015

News Briefs: Longboat Key 12.10.15

Unicorp seeks to prevent Colony meeting; Six Longboat Key firefighters receive life-saving award; Town collects items for Toys for Tots

Longboat Key
News

By Jen Blanco |
March 27, 2014

Sidelines

Sailors set track records at FSU Relays; ODA storms back from five runs down; Booker edges Palmetto; ODA swings past Lemon Bay; Youth football registration underway

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Mallory Gnaegy |
December 4, 2013

Backstage Pass: Tim Minar

Tim Minar does what The Players need.

Arts + Culture

By Marty Fugate |
March 2, 2016

Embracing Dr. Seuss' Differences

A local outreach is using a beloved author to gets kids reading — and thinking.

Arts + Culture

By Jack Short |
March 2, 2016

Police, town agree on three-year contract

Sergeants could see pay raises as high as 44% as the town and union seek to make department pay competitive.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
September 24, 2014

Obituary: Betty Schiff

Betty Schiff, 95, of Longboat Key, died Sept. 12.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
December 17, 2015

East County weather page photo: Dec. 17

Nina Martinelli submitted this photo of a sunrise taken near Fresh Market on University Parkway.

East County
Neighbors

By Jack Gurney |
December 23, 2011

TOP STORY, FEB.: City dragged into Marina Jack tax case

How large a role the City of Sarasota will play in the 12th Judicial Circuit Court property tax lawsuit between Sarasota County Property Appraiser Bill Furst and Marina Jack has yet to be determined, but it has been reluctantly dragged into the fight.

Siesta Key
News

By Observer Staff |
December 30, 2009

SYC members carol from their kayaks

Sarasota Yacht Club's Keen Kayakers embarked Dec. 19 from the club for Christmas caroling in their decorated kayaks.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

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