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By Lesley Dwyer |
December 11, 2024

Fort Hamer road, bridge widening to cost $190.5 million

Manatee County held a public hearing to share its plans for the corridor from Upper Manatee River Road to U.S. 301.

East County
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 19, 2024

Newly elected Manatee County commissioners sworn into office

The three new commissioners vow to reflect the voice of the people.

East County
News

By Liz Ramos |
July 20, 2024

Farmhouse Animal and Nature Sanctuary upgrades its facilities

An anonymous endowment funds a new retrofitted shuttle and classroom area.

East County
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
March 18, 2025

Design continues for underwater pipe replacement after referendum

Longboat Key staff will press forward with the design process and start the application process for a State Revolving Fund loan for the necessary wastewater project.

Longboat Key
News

By Liz Ramos |
October 31, 2024

Manatee County students to make up educational time lost from hurricanes

Changes to the academic calendar have been announced for this school year.

East County
Schools

By Jay Heater |
March 5, 2025

Lakewood Ranch potter throws herself into her work

Nancy Opresnick puts her talent on display at the annual Spring Art Show and Sale.

East County
Neighbors

By Su Byron |
March 27, 2025

These Key artists take inspiration from their surroundings

Local creators share how their home bases on Sarasota's barrier islands give them an artistic boost.

Arts + Culture

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 Andrew Warfield |
March 6, 2025

SPAC business plan: Many more events, $4M annual operating deficit

Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation calls the projected revenue gap typical of performance halls and is confident philanthropy will cover the difference.

Sarasota
News

By Liz Ramos |
December 10, 2024

Dr. Mona Jain Middle School starts FFA program

Students begin to work with plants and rabbits and will start with chickens next semester.

East County
Schools

By Observer Staff |
August 26, 2024

Trash, recycling schedules to shift next week for Labor Day

There will be no Sarasota residential garbage, recycling or yard waste pickup on Monday, Sept. 2.

Sarasota
News

By Dylan Campbell |
November 18, 2024

Building high school football programs brick by brick

The Lakewood Ranch and Braden River high school football coaches reflect on the 2024 season.

East County
Sports

By Andrew Warfield |
September 12, 2023

Housing ordinance approved, incentivizing affordable units downtown

The Sarasota City Commission approved incentives for public parking and attainable housing, though the lack of public input remains a point of contention.

Sarasota
News

By Dylan Campbell |
January 2, 2025

East County swimmer in a lane of her own

Ava DiPasquale, a 13-year-old swimmer from Mill Creek, has established herself as one of the nation's top swimmers.

East County
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
February 3, 2025

NocheUnidos welcomes bomba group, Mardi Gras Indians to The Ringling

The event, celebrating Hispanic heritage and supporting UnidosNow, welcomed the groups Bomba Yemayá and The 79rs Gang from New Orleans to the Ringling Museum courtyard.