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By Observer Staff |
March 13, 2013

Michael Cronin shares the story of his saffron-colored ride

Every day's a sunny one for Michael Cronin, who drives a rubber duck-colored 1940 Pontiac. (For car aficionados, that's 77 Corvette Yellow.)

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By David Conway |
October 20, 2016

Longtime St. Armands Circle leader announces retirement

Colleagues and city officials say Marty Rappaport, the founder of the St. Armands Business Improvement District, had a lasting impact on the direction of the Circle.

Longboat Key
News

By Josh Siegel |
March 26, 2014

Three East County principals to retire

The principals at Nolan Middle, Gene Witt Elementary and Lakewood Ranch High School will retire effective June 30.

East County
News

By Pam Eubanks |
February 15, 2011

A Valentine's Surprise

Caleb Esler proposed to River Club resident Karlie Pleasant yesterday under an oak tree at Summerfield Park in Lakewood Ranch.

East County
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
December 9, 2014

Creating Christmas

Growing up in New England, Sandy Stanford was surrounded by historic places and architecture.

East County
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
February 21, 2013

Longboat Key firefighters ratify new contract

The Longboat Key Fire Rescue Union ratified a new three-year contract Thursday that freezes their pension plans and shifts them into the Florida Retirement System.

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Nadon |
March 30, 2014

FILM REVIEW: 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'

'The Grand Budapest Hotel' is a beyond-clever adult fairytale that exceeds all expectations.

Arts + Culture

By Nick Reichert |
April 1, 2015

A&E Picks and Highlights 4.1.15

A&E Editor Nick Reichert picks the events to attend this week in Sarasota, FL.

Arts + Culture

By Nick Friedman |
October 25, 2012

Arson responsible for company setback

An improvised incendiary device caused heavy smoke damage to six Main Street businesses, including 4women.com's offices.

Sarasota
News

By Randi Donahue |
January 30, 2014

Sarasota resident heals with art-therapy process

While on a trip to Africa, Kimberly Benson conducted research on the effect of art on teenage girls in the village.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Nick Reichert |
December 16, 2015

A Sweet Tradition at Amish Baking Company

Sadie Peachey is taking her family doughnut recipe on the road with her food truck, The Amish Baking Co.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Alex Mahadevan |
December 20, 2012

Firm petitions to build on lots

Some residents at Terrace East condominiums didn't receive notice of the coastal variance request public hearing for two four-story homes on Beach Road.

Siesta Key
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
March 27, 2014

Longboat tests new electronic pollbooks

Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections Kathy Dent's office used Longboat Key's March 25 municipal election as a testing ground for new electronic equipment that will be deployed in full force later this year for the county's primary.

Sarasota
News

By Nolan Peterson |
April 1, 2014

Siesta Key trolley service slated to start in July

The Siesta Key trolley and plans to amend the outdoor display ban both took steps forward at a Siesta Key Village Association meeting Tuesday.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
August 20, 2014

Football preview: Lakewood Ranch High

After playing both ways last season, senior Jamie Jeffcoat hopes to add depth to the Mustangs' backfield this season.

East County
Sports

By Kurt Schultheis |
March 26, 2014

Longboat Key tests new electronic pollbooks

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
November 3, 2011

Cops Corner: Sarasota

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Josh Siegel |
March 25, 2014

Counties commit to interchange improvements

The Manatee and Sarasota County commissions passed resolutions today supporting accelerated construction of a diverging-diamond-style interchange to ease traffic at Interstate 75 and University Parkway.