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By Observer Staff |
January 17, 2025

I-75 closures between SR 64 and US 301 start Monday

During the week of Jan. 20, crews will close I-75 between State Road 64 (exit 220) and U.S. 301 (exit 224) from midnight to 3 a.m.

East County
News

By Ian Swaby |
May 21, 2025

Key Sailing offers free charters to fellow 1975 Sarasota High graduates

Jan and Tim Solomon, graduates of the Sarasota High School class of 1975, invited their fellow sailors along for boat charters.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
April 23, 2025

Tap dance is the star of WBTT's 'Syncopated Avenue'

Nate and Michael Jacobs' musical revue at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe tells the history of tap with a show within a show.

Arts + Culture

By Ian Swaby |
September 25, 2024

Recent flooding leaves residents concerned for Helene impacts

Sarasota residents prepared for the next storm, even while some were dealing with the impacts of the last.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
July 16, 2024

Burglar turned out to be a renter who was double-booked

An officer responded to a burglary call but discovered the "intruder" was another vacationer who booked the same rental. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Liz Ramos |
May 17, 2024

Lakewood Ranch High School graduates look to the future

After four years of making memories in high school, graduates are ready for the next chapter.

East County
Schools

By Ian Swaby |
November 21, 2024

Architecture Sarasota leads effort to repair historic buildings in wake of hurricanes

Its disaster recovery program "Restoring a Sense of Place" is helping buildings navigate challenges that include buildings code requirements.

Sarasota
News

By Marty Fugate |
May 16, 2025

Tsunami Sushi continues to evolve with menu items aimed to please everyone

Jeffrey Karasawa and Jason Klamson share their recipe for excellence at Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill's Lakewood Ranch location.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Dana Kampa |
March 23, 2025

Backpacks make world of difference for kids entering foster care, expert says

Longboat Key Chapel accepting backpack donations throughout the month for the Sarasota-based All Star Children's Foundation.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
March 10, 2025

Plan submitted for Sarasota Checkers site redevelopment

The plan to build 22 apartments and a restaurant on the former Checkers site at East Avenue and Ringling Boulevard raised the question: When is a wall not considered building?

Sarasota
News

In Memoriam |
March 28, 2025

Charles Edward “Charlie” Stottlemyer

Charles Edward “Charlie” Stottlemyer, devoted husband, loving dad and “Poppi”, faithful friend, successful businessman, and generous community leader, was called home to his Lord on March 20, 2025.

Sarasota
Tributes & Obituaries

By Observer Staff |
February 25, 2025

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Feb. 27-March 5

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Dana Kampa |
March 25, 2025

Longboat Key Garden Club hosts 9th Dinner and a Movie fundraiser

Members continue fundraising push to support post-hurricane restoration and beautification projects.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
March 13, 2025

Lakewood Ranch author tells his sailing adventures in 'Ocean Speed'

Bob Krieg describes his 3.5-year sail around the world, but the book also gives tips and advice on long-distance sailing.

East County
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
October 23, 2024

Longboat underground utilities project timeline now uncertain after storms

After Florida Power & Light needed to respond to back-to-back major hurricanes, it will likely have to push back the timeline for the town's ongoing project.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
September 12, 2024

Manatee County Commission District 1: Glenn Pearson

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Ian Swaby |
August 1, 2024

Big Cat Habitat adopts first cheetah

Zuri will serve as an ambassador for cheetahs in the wild.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Dylan Campbell |
December 11, 2024

Cardinal Mooney, Booker High football both fall in the semifinals

After falling just short of competing for a state title, Cardinal Mooney and Booker High look toward building on what they have for next season.

Sarasota
Sports

By Jay Heater |
May 21, 2025

A Memorial Day service in Lakewood Ranch would warrant a gold star

Move of Tribute to Heroes Parade to November leaves a void.

East County
Opinion

By Madison Bierl |
April 1, 2025

Blueberry season begins at Manatee County farms

Manatee County is part of Florida's south central blueberry production region, contributing to approximately 25% of the state's commercial blueberry acreage.

East County
News

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