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By Jay Heater |
May 7, 2025

Manatee's proposed $23.5 million purchase raises transparency issues

While buying a Lakewood Ranch building appears to be positive for East County, residents had little chance to offer input.

East County
Opinion

By Vinnie Portell |
June 11, 2025

Lakewood Ranch Special Olympics athlete has won more than medals

Jeremy Thompson has won friends, life skills and gold medals.

East County
Sports

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 24, 2025

Longboat PD attributes increase in traffic warnings, tickets to more policing

From 2023 to 2024, the department increased in personnel and, as a result, could heighten patrols of Longboat's streets.

Longboat Key
News

By Vinnie Portell |
June 26, 2025

Fall prep sports storylines you won't want to miss

These teams and athletes are gunning for state titles in 2025.

Sarasota
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
May 8, 2025

Electric bikes speed toward regulations in Manatee County

Commissioner Bob McCann is pushing for an ordinance that will establish rules to ensure safety.

East County
News

By Vinnie Portell |
June 5, 2025

Former Sarasota High star returns to baseball at Lakewood Ranch

Ex-MLB player Ian Desmond is back in baseball as a high school coach.

Sarasota
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
May 25, 2025

Memorial Day hike crosses Ringling Bridge in honor of the fallen

Hosted by SRQ Vets, the event also featured a giveaway of two vehicles to military veterans in need.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Eliza Terziev, Adrian Moore |
June 11, 2025

Investors are not hurting the housing market

The lack of supply is the biggest culprit in housing climbing to unaffordable levels in the area.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Lesley Dwyer |
May 16, 2025

Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation bets on new fundraiser

The foundation is already planning its second Casino Royale event for next April.

East County
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 14, 2025

Town staffer finds balance with tiring work and passion for weightlifting

Matthew Ballew's busy days working for Longboat Key Public Works are paired with a lifestyle of weightlifting and bodybuilding, which has taught him important life lessons.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
October 23, 2024

UMR Sports to expand Upper Manatee River Road footprint

The 52-acre expansion will include ball fields, a pickleball barn, a miniature golf course and apartments.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
May 18, 2025

Bird Key Yacht Club plan wins Planning Board endorsement

Bird Key Yacht Club plans to replace its existing clubhouse with a FEMA-compliant structure and make other improvements.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 6, 2025

Starbucks location to open on Longboat Key this summer

The shop, located at 3174 Gulf of Mexico Drive, will emphasize the brand’s "community coffee house" feel with a modern look tailored to Longboat Key.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Observer Staff |
February 3, 2025

Ringling Boulevard roundabout opens ahead of projected completion date

While the streets are open, some work continues on the project.

Sarasota
News

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 Andrew Warfield |
June 27, 2025

New 3D guidance system enhances SMH hip replacement procedures

The new HipInsight 2.0 technology allows surgeons at SMH to project 3D holograms directly over the surgical area to promote precision.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
April 23, 2025

Betty J. Johnson Library celebrates 20th anniversary

The library, founded in 2003, is located in the predominantly Black community of Newtown.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
April 25, 2025

Mote releases two rehabbed loggerhead sea turtles off Lido Key

Sub-adult turtles Grimm and Monique were rescued after showing signs of red tide toxicity. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium rehabilitated the pair over several weeks.