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By Andrew Warfield |
June 12, 2024

Judge rules to dismiss defamation lawsuit against Battie

The judge rules that Sarasota City Commissioner Kyle Battie was acting in his capacity as an elected official and is immune from civil action for comments made about resident Kelly Franklin.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
April 16, 2024

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for April 18-24

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Observer Staff |
May 31, 2024

Allegiant adds two nonstop flights from SRQ

Allegiant Air has initiated seasonal service from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport to Austin, Texas and Des Moines, Iowa.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
June 19, 2024

Sarasota School Board extends superintendent's contract

Terry Connor, superintendent of Sarasota County Schools, is now officially signed on to serve for the next five years.

Sarasota
Schools

By Adam Hughes |
May 2, 2024

Top residential real estate sales for April 15-19 in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch, Osprey, Nokomis

A Twin Beaches home on Casey Key Road tops the week's sales at $5.39 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Ian Swaby |
July 2, 2024

Girls Inc. sows gardening skills in patriotic planting activity

Members of Girls Inc. of Sarasota County create their own patriotic flower pots with supplies from local businesses.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
December 22, 2023

Controversial high-rise condos to be reconsidered for downtown Sarasota

A marathon meeting is expected as the 342-foot Obsidian condominium tower makes its first foray into the public process on Jan. 10.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
August 12, 2024

Collectibles and characters abound at SarasotaCon

Attendees showcased their love of pop culture at the event, which also featured vendors and special offerings.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
August 18, 2023

Art Uptown Gallery to close after 43 years in Sarasota

Rising rents are forcing galleries out of downtown, but other artist spaces beckon.

Arts + Culture

By Adam Hughes |
April 18, 2024

Top residential real estate sales for April 1-5 in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch, Osprey, Nokomis

A Quay Commons condominium in Block 6 tops the week's sales at $9.3 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Observer Staff |
July 23, 2024

Hugh and Eliza Culverhouse plug funding shortfall at Embracing Our Differences

The couple donated $107,463 to the nonprofit outdoor art exhibition promoting diversity.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
May 1, 2024

New museum to feature model railroad and vintage toys

Lakewood Ranch's Richard Pierson expects to open Sarasota Toy Museum and Moosehead Toys and Comics, with space dedicated to an HO scale model train layout, in July.

Sarasota
Business

By Observer Staff |
June 17, 2024

Owners of Ian-damaged homes may apply for federal assistance

The Resilient SRQ Housing Recovery Program has $55 million to help low-income homeowners repair damage caused by Hurricane Ian.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
May 20, 2024

Brian Battie suffers setback in recovery, according to Auburn coach

In a May 20 message on social platform X, Hugh Freeze said Battie is still on a ventilator following a May 18 shooting in Sarasota.

Sarasota
Sports

By Petra Rivera |
August 18, 2024

St. Armands Key Lutheran Church brings jazz to the Circle

Jazz DaddyOs performed jazz classics in the church's garden as a part of its Midsummer Music on the Circle concert series.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Amanda Postma |
June 4, 2023

Tapas restaurant to open in downtown Sarasota

The new concept is run by the same people who own State Street Eating House + Cocktails.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Lesley Dwyer |
October 7, 2024

Who pays for Hurricane Helene damages in Manatee County?

Manatee County will have to tap its reserves to cover repairs while waiting on reimbursements from the state and federal governments.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
July 23, 2024

Funding hiccup downsizes affordable housing project, for now

The city of Sarasota approves Amaryllis Park Place III with one less building than planned because of county funding timing complications.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
February 22, 2024

New definitions approved for Sarasota restaurants and bars

The complicated process of simplification is intended to reduce confusion over permitting of dining and drinking establishments in the city.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
December 19, 2023

Sarasota Santa shares what it takes to wear the red suit

Mark Welikci, who has been a fixture of the Downtown Sarasota Holiday Parade, explains what makes the perfect "Ho, ho, ho," his favorite cookie flavor, and the heart and soul of being Santa Claus.

Sarasota
Neighbors

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