"Phemex Invitation Code "BVBE73" - 10% Off on trading"

Sorted by: Category: Date:

Results for:

By Andrew Warfield |
July 3, 2024

Developer offers downtown upgrades in exchange for building height

The currently unproposed project would exchange increased maximum height for an enhanced pedestrian experience, public parking and affordable housing in Sarasota.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 2, 2024

How can the Sarasota area change course for future hurricane adaptation?

Local climate expert Bob Bunting, CEO of the Climate Adaptation Center, weighs in on what the Sarasota region could do to be more proactive about more frequent storms.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 12, 2025

Gulfside Road beach nourishment to finish by end of January

While the temporary sand placement will save the beach in the short term, Longboat Key's coastal engineer will start the permitting process for a long-term solution.

Longboat Key
News

By Matt Walsh |
July 24, 2024

Source of Manatee's strife

The Manatee County Commission primary races are not elections between liberal and conservative. They are about whether to eliminate antagonizing behavior.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Andrew Warfield |
October 27, 2023

City's 'one-stop shop' for developments takes step closer to completion

The new building brings the city of Sarasota's public works, engineering and code enforcement under one roof.

Sarasota
News

By Matt Walsh |
January 8, 2025

Don’t fret; growth slowing

For those who chafe at the so-called ‘out of control’ growth, take a breath. Florida’s and the local growth rates are slowing for good.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
January 8, 2025

Roommates get into altercation over body lotion scandal

One man accused another of using his body lotion, which resulted in an alleged physical assault. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Andrew Warfield |
April 30, 2024

Sarasota County fire training academy receives funding approval

The County Commission allocates $43 million to build the first phase of a regional facility.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
December 2, 2024

Holiday Pet Blessing at Unity of Sarasota celebrates the joy of pets

Moving to December this year, the annual event welcomed pets for blessings by the church's prayer chaplains.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
October 29, 2024

University Park 95-year-old credits his good health to pickleball

Vince Golden plays pickleball every morning, rain or shine.

East County
Sports

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 10, 2024

Man claims he 'owns the road,' wants construction workers fined

A citizen called to report after-hours construction work and proceeded to become argumentative. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Matt Walsh |
October 16, 2024

Give responders high-fives

Two hurricanes — Helene, a Cat 4 at landfall, and Milton, a Cat 3 at landfall — brought horrific catastrophes smack dab onto Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 7, 2025

Resident reports loud music and screams from New Year's Eve partiers

The responding officer heard some laughter, but no suspicious activity. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Jay Heater |
October 3, 2024

Our Lady of the Angels supports Bradenton Bridge transition program

The Peace and Justice Ministry buys mattresses for the women transitioning from prison back into the community.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 26, 2024

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Nov. 28-Dec. 4

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Dana Kampa |
January 16, 2025

Donation warehouse to reopen Feb. 1

The Lord's Warehouse on Longboat Key plans to reopen its doors for the season Feb. 1.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
October 7, 2024

Who pays for Hurricane Helene damages in Manatee County?

Manatee County will have to tap its reserves to cover repairs while waiting on reimbursements from the state and federal governments.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
January 15, 2025

Day docks near final approval for Sarasota's Centennial Park

The Bay Park Conservancy must now appear before the City Commission for approval of waivers to build 18 slips on a floating dock in the canal at Centennial Park.