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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 Lesley Dwyer |
April 21, 2026

Manatee County remembers Carol Ann Felts at Crane Park memorial

The late commissioner had a Myakka City preserve named in her honor.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
April 7, 2026

Construction permit issued for downtown Sarasota historic restoration project

Mira Mar Residences has received its construction permit to add two 18-story condo towers to complement restoration of the historic Palm Avenue building.

Sarasota
News

By Dana Kampa |
April 13, 2026

Local creatives participate in return of Artists in the Garden

Artists working in innovative styles brought their talents to the second annual Artists in the Garden, part of a month-long celebration.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Eric Snider |
April 1, 2026

Longboat Garden Club's efforts help beautify and nurture a community

The Longboat Key Garden Club has spent decades transforming public spaces, supporting local causes and proving that gardening can be both glamorous and hands-on.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
April 2, 2026

New city manager finds dream job at Sarasota City Hall

Karie Friling had a long-time dream of retiring to Florida. She will arrive earlier than expected as the new Sarasota city manager.

Sarasota
News

By Dana Kampa |
March 23, 2026

Longboat Island Chapel celebrates 70 years

Congregants who have been part of the church for decades and new members alike joined in the celebration of 70 years serving the community.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Eric Garwood |
April 17, 2026

Contractor sought for Benderson boathouse project

The request for proposals calls for completion of the $60 million addition in time for the summer 2028 World Rowing Championships.

East County
News

By Dana Kampa |
February 22, 2026

Inaugural fundraiser awards $100K to combat childhood hunger

Attendees at the first Longboat Key 100 fundraiser heard from Save Our Seabirds, The Paradise Center and Feeding Empty Little Tummies.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jack Nelson |
March 17, 2026

East County Athlete of the Week: Ava DiPasquale

The 14-year-old from Mill Creek won big at the Florida Age Group Swimming state championships.

East County
Sports

By Lori Sax |
January 2, 2026

Selby Gardens rings in 2026 with guests aglow

A jovial crowd enjoyed a private display of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens' Lights in Bloom before dinner, dancing and a front-row seat to Sarasota's fireworks at midnight.

Black Tie

By Madison Bierl |
April 21, 2026

Three east Manatee elementary teams head to worldwide robotics competition

Through trial and error, fourth and fifth graders from Willis and McNeal are gearing up to put their robots to the test.

East County
Schools

By Observer Staff |
April 6, 2026

Sarasota Art Museum senior curator heading to Seattle

Rangsook Yoon will be senior director of curatorial affairs at the Frye Art Museum.

Arts + Culture

By S.T. Cardinal |
March 11, 2026

Town seeks to condemn, demolish 'Half Moon House'

The seawall that gives the Half Moon House its name lies in pieces, and the pilings lifting the house above the beach have visible wear.

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 Dana Kampa |
March 16, 2026

'Ladies of Longboat' social group enjoys new energy

This monthly meetup of Longboat Key residents offers an valuable space to swap knowledge and catch up with friends.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By S.T. Cardinal |
February 18, 2026

The ins and outs of Longboat's proposed canal maintenance program

Longboat Key's canals have not been dredged since 2003. Town leaders say it's past time and have a new proposal for how to pay for the program.

Longboat Key
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
April 1, 2026

APRIL FOOL: Raccoons trained to pick up trash on Longboat

It’s billed as a win-win as the program will solve the island’s raccoon problem while reducing litter.

April Fools

By Jay Heater |
March 11, 2026

When it comes to the blues festival, we blew it in Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival promoter says he will move the festival to G.T. Bray for 2026.

East County
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
April 1, 2026

APRIL FOOL: 'Stuff the Breeze Bus' for county workers

Sarasota County government is cutting costs by requiring employees to supply their own office materials.

April Fools

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