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By Carter Weinhofer |
June 12, 2025

Town of Longboat Key receives communication excellence awards

The Florida Municipal Communicators Association recognized the town of Longboat Key and Susan Phillips, assistant to the town manager and public information officer, for exemplary work in local government communications.

Longboat Key
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
March 4, 2025

Police evict unwanted raccoon from fourth floor of condo

The officer had to handle the situation without backup from animal services. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Vinnie Portell |
May 28, 2025

Sarasota High athletics are on the rise

The Sailors had a historic athletic year, and better results could be on the horizon.

Sarasota
Sports

By Observer Staff |
June 10, 2025

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for June 12-18

Don't miss these arts and entertainment events around Sarasota and Manatee counties this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Jay Heater |
July 17, 2025

City Furniture makes grand entrance into Sarasota market

The chain furniture store holds grand opening ceremonies at its new store in UTC's east district.

East County
Business

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 29, 2025

Town aims to upgrade resiliency of lift stations on island

The lift stations, which control water and wastewater flow on the island, needed to be replaced after the latest hurricanes, costing the town about $800,000.

Longboat Key
News

By Vinnie Portell |
May 19, 2025

East County Athlete of the Week: Michael Garzia

Out-of-Door Academy freshman had a breakout performance in spring game win.

East County
Sports

By Dana Kampa |
August 5, 2025

Texas flood survivors gain support from Longboat Key church

Congregation members raised more than $21,000 to support the recovering community, inspired by familial connections.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Vinnie Portell |
April 1, 2025

East County Athlete of the Week: Bella Toscano

Lakewood Ranch freshman has led Mustangs to a four-game win streak.

East County
Sports

By Eric Snider |
February 21, 2025

Fire chief prepares to pass the torch of public safety

Lee Whitehurst's passion to become a firefighter was kindled as a teenager. Five decades later, with retirement looming, he remains devoted to the craft.

East County
Neighbors

By Marty Fugate |
June 11, 2025

Telling a tale of Black family life without the usual cliches

Urbanite's "From 145th to 98th Street" has a few big moments but focuses on small decisions.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Matt Walsh |
May 29, 2025

Speaker Perez has it right

While President Donald Trump and U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson gloat over the passage of their “big beautiful bill,” Florida Speaker Danny Perez is preparing for his own budget battle next month.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Madison Bierl |
May 20, 2025

Manatee School Board fires superintendent

Mainly citing concerns over communication, the Manatee County School Board on Tuesday fired Superintendent Jason Wysong with just over 13 months remaining on his contract.