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By Andrew Warfield |
May 25, 2024

Repurposing questions remain as Van Wezel panel takes summer break

When the committee reconvenes, it will have additional data to determine the viability of using the building as convention/events space.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
June 8, 2024

SRQCon hosts all things pop culture at Selby Library

Cosplayers flocked to the event, which featured vendors, crafts and an escape room.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
September 23, 2024

Lakewood Ranch's Dick Vitale finishes final cancer treatment

Vitale's belief in staying positive and having faith keeps him strong during his latest battle with cancer.

East County
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
November 20, 2024

Top residential real estate sales for Nov. 4-8 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key

A Bird Key home on West Royal Flamingo Drive tops the week's sales at $7.88 million.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Adam Hughes |
December 31, 2024

Top residential real estate sales for Dec. 9-12 in Lakewood Ranch

A Lake Club home on Portlight Court tops the week's sales at $2.35 million.

East County
Real Estate

By Ryan Kohn |
July 30, 2024

East County Athlete of the Week: Colton Dempsey

The Lakewood Ranch High running back transferred from Bradenton Christian this offseason.

East County
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 9, 2024

Meals on Wheels Plus of Manatee fills bowls at Lakewood Main Street

Local restaurants served soup to raise funds for Meals on Wheels' Food Bank of Manatee.

East County
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
May 22, 2024

Study: New arts center projected to bring $300M economic impact

The report also forecasts that a Van Wezel replacement would bring $313 million in new local tax revenues over 30 years and $1.7 billion in new construction.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
September 24, 2024

Town engages in ownership discussions about pedestrian underpass

The Bay Isles Association recently approached the town of Longboat Key about taking over ownership of the island's only pedestrian underpass along Gulf of Mexico Drive.

Longboat Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
June 26, 2024

East County Athlete of the Week: Hayley Roberts

The GreyHawk Landing tennis player finished fourth at the junior sectional championships June 12.

East County
Sports

By Liz Ramos |
October 21, 2024

Lakewood Ranch's BooFest to add new features while supporting hurricane relief

New to BooFest this year is a haunted tunnel and more variety to its stage performances.

East County
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 19, 2024

Chance decides tied Lakewood Ranch CDD election

After two ties, the race for CDD5, Seat 2 was decided by drawing cards.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
January 1, 2025

Man's immigration papers disappear while working out of town

Thinking it was abandoned, a man's roommate sent his suitcase allegedly containing important documents to his mother in Texas. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 14, 2023

Town holds off on canal dredging program for another year

The need for new surveys and a search for ways to reduce costs were among key reasons for slowing down the project on Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
July 24, 2024

Reserves will pay for pavilion in Greenbrook Adventure Park

The cost to replace the pavilion, which burned in 2023 due to fireworks, is estimated at $500,000.

East County
News

By Nat Kaemmerer |
April 15, 2022

Sand Cay hosts annual Easter egg hunt

About 50 kids descended upon the lawn at the Longboat Key resort.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Louis Llovio |
April 6, 2024

Tesla set to open UTC dealership by end of April

The electric vehicle manufacturer has built a 55,000-square-foot showroom and service center at University Town Center just off I-75.

East County
Business

By Jay Heater |
November 28, 2022

Manatee commissioner talks about her settlement with ethics commission

Manatee County Commissioner Vanessa Baugh said she wanted to set the record straight about her role in the Lakewood Ranch pop-up vaccination clinic in February 2021.