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By Alex Mahadevan |
August 3, 2012

Options scarce for stinky seaweed

Tropical Storm Debby forced piles of seaweed onto the shores of Siesta beach and damaged turtle nest markers, complicating cleanup efforts.

Siesta Key
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
July 26, 2012

Sarasota school revenues fall

County schools will endure a fifth consecutive year of budget cuts if the tentative budget is adopted Sept. 11. But, the skid could be approaching its end.

Siesta Key
News

By Katie Johns |
January 23, 2019

Key Notes: ‘Siesta Key’ Season 2, Episodes 1 and 2 Recap

MTV's "Siesta Key" reality show is back for season 2, everyone. Here's our recap.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Observer Staff |
March 17, 2011

Buffer-zone brouhaha

The city's first attempt to balance developer needs with neighborhood interests in hopes some economic development has flopped, upsetting both sides and making new development harder.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Loren Mayo |
June 22, 2011

CAMP SPOTLIGHT: SYC Summer Camp (VIDEO)

Sarasota Yacht Club campers today learned how to bait a hook, cast a line and reel in fish.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Niki Kottmann |
December 4, 2016

Designing Women Boutique hosts enchanting gala

The annual fundraising event was held at Michael’s on the Bay at Selby Gardens on Dec. 3.

Black Tie

By John McGuire |
March 31, 2017

Longboat puts off height discussion after notification miscue

The decision comes after an advertising error.

Longboat Key
News

By June LeBell |
May 4, 2011

Music Review: Sarasota Orchestra hitches up with Hitchcock

Most recently, Lincoln Center's John Gobermann returned to Sarasota with a Hitchcock program.

Arts + Culture

By Loren Mayo |
April 19, 2010

STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Uptown Art Gallery

Art Uptown Gallery is Sarasota's oldest and only cooperative fine art gallery.

Sarasota
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
March 14, 2013

Avenida de Mayo attracts overflow parking on Key

Some Siesta Key residents are concerned about roadway safety, but businesses say they need the legal parking.

Siesta Key
News

By David Conway |
May 31, 2018

Rosemary District crafts new density concepts

City staff is working with Rosemary District stakeholders on a potential incentive system that will link new development to neighborhood improvements.

Sarasota
News

By Pam Eubanks |
October 27, 2010

Missouri church buys facility in Lakewood

Faith Life Church out of Branson, Missouri, has purchased a site in the Lakewood Ranch Corporate Park.

East County
News

By Rachel S. OHara |
January 11, 2012

Home: Lido Luxury

After two years, the 'Strandhus' on Lido Shores embodies beachside modernity.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
August 15, 2013

Artistic Excellence

Former competitive gymnast Jason Collins returned to the gym last year and was named the Sarasota Surge's new program director in December after spending 15 years as a professional opera singer.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Eddie Kirsch |
January 25, 2013

Jan. 25: Daily Headlines Video

SCAT needs $1.8 million for Siesta Key route; Proposed gun club in Lakewood Ranch put on pause; Tube Dudes find a new home on Main Street; East County schools celebrate winter

Longboat Key
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
August 1, 2012

Construction worker struck on Siesta north bridge

A hit-and-run driver struck a 60-year-old pedestrian early this morning. Police are on the hunt for a suspected burgundy four-door Lexus.

Siesta Key
News

By Rachel S. OHara |
August 20, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: SYC Concert with Bullseye Ride

SYC held their Concert on the Lawn & Dock Party inside Saturday, Aug. 20 at the Sarasota Yacht Club. The musical guest for the evening was a country band called Bullseye Ride. Jack Daniel's sponsored the party.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
September 30, 2015

A Conversation with Irwin Pastor

Longboat Key At-large Commissioner Irwin Pastor finishes his first term in office in March. Known as the quietest commissioner on the dais, Pastor says he prefers to hear all arguments before making a decision.