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By Andrew Warfield |
March 5, 2026

City plans community meetings about draft traffic-calming plan

Three community meetings are planned to introduce and gather input about the city's draft neighborhood traffic calming plan maps.

Sarasota
News

By Jay Heater |
March 13, 2026

Wildlife checks into the Ritz in Lakewood Ranch

The Ritz-Carlton Members Club earns recertification with the Cooperative Sanctuary Program.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
March 24, 2026

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for March 26-April 2

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Mark Gordon |
April 2, 2026

Hall of fame coach Urban Meyer gets back to work in his new community

College football coaching star Urban Meyer has traded the gridiron for the Gulf. His waterfront life is busy, yet with lots of time for boating, fishing and even golf with some powerful people.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By S.T. Cardinal |
March 25, 2026

Annual report highlights a year defined by rebuilding

The town of Longboat Key issued 2,183 permits for storm damage repairs in the 2025 fiscal year, according to its 2025 annual report.

Longboat Key
News

By Marty Fugate |
April 1, 2026

A staple of Longboat Key for over 40 years, Harry's Continental Kitchens keeps it fresh

This Longboat Key landmark blends Old World cuisine, family tradition and a commitment to hospitality.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Andrew Warfield |
March 26, 2026

City extends paid parking hours and hikes citation fines to cover deficit

The Sarasota City Commission approves extending paid parking to 24/7 and increasing citation fines to make the city's Parking Division solvent and fund future capital needs.

Sarasota
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
March 11, 2026

Town eyes feasibility study for 12-foot path along Gulf of Mexico Drive

The process is very early on, but Longboat Key staff have begun discussions with FDOT about what it would take to expand the existing sidewalk into a 12-foot multiuse trail.

Longboat Key
News

By Ian Swaby |
March 26, 2026

Local artist makes larger-than-life versions of nostalgic objects

After a career in construction, Joel Benham, known as "GWAK," decided to make a living full-time with his detailed, large-scale re-creations of familiar products.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
April 1, 2026

Lakewood Ranch Little League expands to improve accessibility

Creative scheduling allows 762 children to participate in the league.

East County
Neighbors

By S.T. Cardinal |
March 25, 2026

Second Sips debuts on Longboat Key

Build-your-own sandwiches and cozy space sets second branch apart from original.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Ian Swaby |
March 25, 2026

Shred Stock recycling event collects 5 tons of paper, 3,364 pounds of electronics

This year, the drive-thru shredding event added electronics recycling while continuing to raise awareness of identity theft and fraud.

Sarasota
Neighbors

In Memoriam |
February 27, 2026

David Harold Osborn

David Harold Osborn, former resident of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away February 15 at Aviva Senior Living in Sarasota, Florida, at the age of 83.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By ENT Associates of Manatee |
March 26, 2026

Protect Your Brain. Restore Your Hearing. Reclaim Your Life.

If you’ve started avoiding restaurants because you can’t follow the conversation… if your spouse says you keep turning up the TV… if you find yourself nodding along, hoping no one asks you a direct question, you are not alone.

Health

Longboat Citizens Academy graduates celebrated

Citizens Academy participants completed a seven-week program to learn how the town of Longboat Key operates and the services it provides to residents.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
March 31, 2026

Manatee County names Myakka preserve after late commissioner Carol Felts

The Carol Ann Billberry Felts Preserve at David J. Crane Park Dedication and Public Memorial Service will be held April 18 at Crane Park in Myakka City.