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By None |
August 21, 2024

Nude woman found sleeping it off near Marina Jack

All-night drinking binge leaves a woman naked and lying beneath a tree. Read this and more tales from the files of the SPD in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Jay Heater |
May 21, 2024

Tribute to Heroes Parade to honor former NYC firefighter

Steve Lubrino, who served at the World Trade Center, will be grand marshal of Lakewood Ranch's Memorial Day parade.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
February 4, 2025

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Feb. 6-12

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Ryan Kohn |
September 19, 2024

Sarasota fall athletes put themselves on the radar

These less-well-known competitors have been on top of their sports in 2024.

Sarasota
Sports

By Observer Staff |
March 26, 2025

Playful hair pulling reported as battery

Platonic friends face police scrutiny after a man pulls a woman's hair because "she likes it," he said. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Letter to the Editor |
September 11, 2024

Incumbent tax collector addresses budget claims

Barbara Ford-Coates writes to debunk claims about her budget and operations as Sarasota County tax collector.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Madison Bierl |
April 2, 2025

New Braden River Middle teacher takes concert band to superior ratings

Ethan Hacker has his band finely tuned only a year after he took over the program.

East County
Schools

By Vinnie Portell |
March 26, 2025

Winning is no sweat for Riverview softball

An undefeated start has been secondary for a Rams team focused on fun.

Sarasota
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
December 17, 2024

University Town Center holiday lights get bigger and brighter

A 25-foot Santa and 15-foot snowman, imported from Italy, are new to this year's display.

East County
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
March 3, 2025

Longboat PD warns of common scams for gift cards, electronic payments

The department said it’s important to verify a request if it seems suspicious or marked as ‘urgent.’

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
March 19, 2025

Developer accused of scare tactics over Mira Mar preservation

The either/or scenario of twin condo towers to provide capital to preserve the historic structure, or a 10-story apartment "box," was continued by the Planning Board until April.