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By Andrew Warfield |
February 6, 2025

Floating day dock is coming to The Bay

To make the Sarasota's The Bay park accessible to boaters, the Bay Park Conservancy secures waivers to permit the construction of a floating dock with 18 slips.

Sarasota
News

By Paul Grove |
June 17, 2025

WEDU PBS isn't a luxury. It's a necessity.

If you're skeptical of funding media with taxpayer dollars, you're not alone. In fact, you're asking the right question: Should the federal government be in the business of funding media at all?

Sarasota
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
June 24, 2025

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for June 26-July 2

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Lesley Dwyer |
June 18, 2025

Myakka City couple on the road to all 50 states

Rich and Diane Bartoszek will have visited all 50 states together by September.

East County
Neighbors

By Lakewood Ranch Medical Center |
May 23, 2025

Surgeon shares good NEWS for GERD sufferers

"GERD affects approximately 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. at least weekly." - Dr. Samuel Yelverton

Health

Families celebrate Passover at Temple Emanu-El dinner

The Annual Family Seder allowed all ages to enjoy a Seder meal together.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
June 12, 2025

Study committee leans toward no reuse for Van Wezel

Repurposing of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall appearing less of an option as the Purple Ribbon Committee works through a preliminary draft of its report to the City Commission.

Sarasota
News

By Madison Bierl |
June 18, 2025

Local School of Rock musicians to perform at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame venue

The School of Rock House Band in Lakewood Ranch is going on a six-city tour with the last stop at a historic music venue.

East County
Neighbors

By Vinnie Portell |
June 4, 2025

Cohenour's Children: Local tennis coach's legend will live on

The Cary Cohenour Tennis Foundation will soon be finished at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota.

Sarasota
Sports

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
June 18, 2025

Hermitage Artist Retreat leader hopes for smoother sailing

The Englewood arts incubator hosts its first beach event since being hit by two hurricanes in 2024.

Arts + Culture

By Madison Bierl |
June 2, 2025

Students begin high school early with Lakewood Ranch Prep Soar program

Students in the Soar program have the opportunity to earn as many as 60 college credits during their five-year high school career.

East County
Schools

By Madison Bierl |
May 6, 2025

Lake Manatee K-8 school is set to open for elementary students in August

HKS Architects and Designers along with NDC Construction Company are working to ensure they deliver phase one in time for the 2025-2026 school year.

East County
Schools

By Observer Staff |
June 10, 2025

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for June 12-18

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Su Byron |
May 16, 2025

These summer camps inspire future artists, performers and cultural connoisseurs

Wondering what to do with the kids this summer? Arts camps abound for a variety of interests.

Arts + Culture

By Vinnie Portell |
June 9, 2025

Local paddlers to represent Team USA in dragon boat championships

Twenty-two athletes who train at Nathan Benderson Park will race in the IDBF World Championships.

East County
Sports

By Andrew Warfield |
June 19, 2025

Resilience to floods may be on the way to St. Armands Key

The city of Sarasota has expressed interest in applying for Resilient SRQ funding to address four flood mitigation projects totaling $42 million, including $10 million for St. Armands Circle.

Sarasota
News

By Carlin Gillen |
June 10, 2025

Heroes, villains and cartoon characters come to life at SRQCon 2025

People of all ages were in their best dressed armor, swords and masks for the pop culture convention hosted at the Selby Library.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
May 20, 2025

Fire department open house showcases the tools behind rescues

The open house a Station 4 on Old Bradenton Road followed the fire department's receipt of international recognition for its cardiac care.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Vinnie Portell |
June 3, 2025

Lakewood Ranch soccer player selected to 'Jewish Olympics'

Sky Commissar will represent Great Britain at the 2025 Maccabiah Games.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
June 11, 2025

Homeowner hassling construction crew brings law enforcement response

Frustrated over construction activity on Golden Gate Point, a resident flails profanity at workers over parking and other issues. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

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