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By Observer Staff |
July 18, 2024

Sarasota County Tax Collector: Mike Moran

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Ian Swaby |
July 18, 2024

Agricultural scene emerges in Sarasota’s school district

New programs are being implemented, while the district prepares to open The Farm, a revamped facility at McIntosh Middle School for raising livestock and other activities.

Sarasota
Schools

By Jim DeLa |
October 13, 2024

In a league of his own: 100 year-old bowler still rolling along

Teammates celebrate a Sarasota centenarian's joy for life.

Sarasota
Sports

By Ryan Kohn |
September 4, 2024

Sarasota football Amped after first 2024 win

Head Coach Anthony "Amp" Campbell has the Sailors playing physical football.

Sarasota
Sports

By Jay Heater |
December 4, 2024

Please answer the call for better doctor's office support

Trying to reach the talent and technology of the health care system can be infuriating.

East County
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
July 8, 2024

Finalists announced for annual One Book, One Community selection

Sarasota County residents can join the debate over the Sarasota County Libraries' selections on social media.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
April 29, 2023

County plans trolley service between SRQ and downtown Sarasota

The shuttle service would serve the growing number of visitors flying into Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and staying downtown.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
August 23, 2024

Register now for annual Sustainable Communities Workshop

The daylong event will feature a keynote address by "Planetwalker" John Francis.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
July 11, 2024

Citizens group asks candidates to promise to run clean campaigns

The pledge aims to avoid dark money, "mud-slinging free-for-alls."

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
May 23, 2024

Economist calls Sarasota County recession resistant

Any near-term economic downtown should have little effect on tax revenues as the County Commission embarks on budget planning.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
January 25, 2024

Sarasota prioritizes 10 transportation projects for decades ahead

The city projects, which include a redesign of Main Street, pedestrian and cyclist upgrades for Ringling Bridge and a new roundabout, have the potential to transform how residents get around Sarasota.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
July 11, 2024

GCCF makes $1.3 million in grants to support arts and services

Included in the round of gifts is $785,000 for Gulf Coast Community Foundation's rebranded Empowering Arts Grant Program.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
July 18, 2024

Seasonal visitor numbers down as travel normalizes after pandemic

Visit Sarasota County reports a 9% drop in visitors during season.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
March 27, 2024

Nik Wallenda wants to inspire with Good Friday tightrope walk

Wallenda will perform for his hometown of Sarasota during Good Friday in Payne Park.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
November 20, 2024

Save Our Seabirds reopens after hurricanes with future goals in mind

The avian rescue and rehabilitation facility on City Island reopened to the public on Nov. 18 after nearly two months of being closed after hurricanes Helene and Milton.