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By Carter Weinhofer |
July 6, 2024

Pre-storm sandbag operations continue monthly through September

On Aug. 1 and Sept. 3, Longboat Key households can collect up to 10 sandbags through the town's pre-storm sandbag operations.

Longboat Key
News

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
September 18, 2024

Venice Theatre raises the roof for its 75th birthday

The theater celebrates its diamond anniversary as it continues to repair Hurricane Ian damage.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
November 17, 2024

Waterlefe Fashion Show displays elegance on the runway

Amateur models show off fashions, raise money for Our Daily Bread of Bradenton.

East County
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 27, 2024

Harbor58 nonprofit is a safe harbor for youths in foster care

East County nonprofit Harbor58 provides mentoring and resources for high school students and young adults in the foster system.

East County
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 14, 2025

Pickleball clinic teaches newcomers basics of the growing sport

The Jan. 13 clinic hosted at The Paradise Center on Longboat Key gave people the opportunity to learn from two certified instructors.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 4, 2025

Man starts verbal disagreement over lost pairs of pants

A check to replace one pair of pants was not enough for the owner of the pants. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Lesley Dwyer |
September 13, 2024

Commissioners propose tax cut for Manatee County residents

If the proposal is approved at the Sept. 24 Commission meeting, the millage will be reduced by .15 mills.

East County
News

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
December 2, 2024

Modern dance meets jazz with SCD + The Barker Project

Sarasota Contemporary Dance's tentpole event of the season is a first-time collaboration.

Arts + Culture

By Lesley Dwyer |
October 31, 2023

East County resident takes over as Manatee Development Services director

Nicole Knapp has worked for Manatee County for the past eight years.

East County
News

By Senior Friendship Center |
November 14, 2024

RISK LESS. DO MORE.: Ensuring Your Path to Uninterrupted Joy

Our mission? Ensuring the vibrant senior community of southwest Florida stays healthy and engaged to embrace life's daily celebrations.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Nods to Florida flora and fauna central to St. Regis tour

The Longboat Garden Key Club enjoyed a personalized view of the St. Regis Longboat Key Resort on Jan. 14.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
August 1, 2024

Big Cat Habitat adopts first cheetah

Zuri will serve as an ambassador for cheetahs in the wild.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Petra Rivera |
January 8, 2025

Temple Beth Israel plans to honor its music director and soloist

At its annual gala on Jan. 26, Temple Beth Israel Music Director and Organist Ann Stephenson-Moe and Choir Soloist Kei Sulhi will be honored after almost 30 years of dedication.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
September 20, 2024

Manatee County School Board District 3: Jonathan Lynch

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Lesley Dwyer |
June 25, 2024

Manatee County approves twice-denied Concession development

Developer Kevin Daves will withdraw an $8.9 million lawsuit against Manatee County.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
December 22, 2024

Update on The Bay becomes object lesson in resilience

Bay Park Conservancy's AG Lafley tells County Commission native Florida outperforms the built environment as The Bay park never closed after Hurricane Milton.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
January 25, 2025

City proclamation honors the life of employee Clifford Smith

Clifford Smith, who joined the city of Sarasota as historic preservation planner in 2007, died late last year.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 10, 2024

Man claims he 'owns the road,' wants construction workers fined

A citizen called to report after-hours construction work and proceeded to become argumentative. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.