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By Ian Swaby |
March 4, 2025

Children’s Business Fair teaches kids entrepreneurial skills

The fair, hosted through a partnership between Nailed It DIY Studio and Girls, Inc., offered kids a chance to built their entrepreneurial skills.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Janet Combs |
January 2, 2025

Sarasota rings in 2025 with 25th annual block party and pineapple drop

The event, held downtown New Year's Eve, attracted more than 30,000 people to celebrate.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Dana Kampa |
February 12, 2025

Upcoming Longboat foodie festival to help hurricane recovery

Taste and Tunes of the Keys returns on Feb. 27 with a dozen eateries.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
October 7, 2024

Annual chili cook-off helps support local fire departments

The event brought together firefighters from departments across Sarasota County and beyond.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Lauren Tronstad |
March 29, 2023

Meet Longboat's new face of code enforcement

Chris Kopp left his post with the town March 24, leaving Bryan Wisnom as the sole code enforcement officer.

Longboat Key
News

By Marty Fugate |
March 28, 2025

Defying cruel captivity with loving solidarity

Urbanite Theatre's "No One is Forgotten" puts the audience into a pressure-cooker environment.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 26, 2024

East Manatee Fire Rescue opens new Myakka City station

The new station replaces the old Station 11 located at 10215 Wauchula Road.

East County
News

By Mark Gordon |
February 1, 2024

Gary Kompothecras may be larger than life, but he’s also down to earth

Siesta Key resident and entrepreneur Gary Kompothecras has been called many things. “Creator” is his favorite.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
December 23, 2024

Black Tie Year in Review: 2024 packs in the surprises

After all, what would a social season be without circus acts, picturesque ballrooms and plenty of surprises for those engaged in Sarasota's philanthropic scene?

Black Tie

By Jay Heater |
October 16, 2024

Boo Run gives charities a boost

Race director has no fear Boo Run will continue to be successful in Lakewood Ranch.

East County
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
January 20, 2025

With Poly installed, what's next Sarasota's roundabout art program?

Now that Poly has been installed in the roundabout at U.S. 41 and 14th Street, the city still faces the question of where to place sculptures originally planned for other traffic circles.

Sarasota
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
February 5, 2025

Manatee County trashes plans to sell property near Lena Road Landfill

The county was in negotiations to sell the land to D.R. Horton, but commissioners voted to cancel negotiations.

East County
News

By Dylan Campbell |
January 7, 2025

Braden River High has state title contenders in girls weightlifting

The Pirates look to defend their regional title in 2025.

East County
Sports

By Andrew Warfield |
March 27, 2025

Sarasota Sailing Squadron makes big plans for growth

As the Sarasota Sailing Squadron faces hurricane damage repairs and builds a new youth sailing education facility, the city of Sarasota is extending the organization a longer lease on life.

Sarasota
News

By Robert Plunket |
November 7, 2024

This Florida cottage brings the past into a modern take on beach living

The Mermaid Cottage, which dates to 1933 and is considered one of the very first homes built on the key, couples a charming past with a modern present.