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Join Emily Walsh and Alex Mahadevan as they report the daily headlines.
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • August 29, 2012
Aug. 29: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Among the updates are new floors and an access ramp near the stadium's main entrance.
  • By Ryan Butler |
  • January 25, 2018
Revamped Ed Smith Stadium awaits the Orioles

The improvement comes ahead of the 2018 spring training season.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Join and Emily Walsh for the Daily Headlines.
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • January 15, 2013
Jan. 15: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Caregiver exploits elderly Sarasota client; Manatee School audit finds former assistant superintendent at fault; Klauber stalls Colony Lender foreclosure; Contractor clears 400 trees for the Esplanade by Siesta Key; Goodwill to rebrand

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2011
OUR VIEW: County right, policy still wrong

When Ken Sanborn asked Sarasota County for another $500,000 for his startup movie studio in Lakewood Ranch, it just highlighted an ongoing policy problem.

  • East County
  • Opinion
Chuck Rogalla, Luci McGee, Tina Backhus and Andrea Klein say Tara Elementary announces the number of math problems each class has completed every Friday. The ongoing contest is a formula for motivation among many students. Photo by Pam Eubanks
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • February 3, 2015
Tara teachers help students add up 1.3 million math questions

Four Tara Elementary School teachers ranked in the top 100 out of IXL's 180,000 worldwide instructors.

  • East County
  • News
Enjoy the latest police reports from Longboat Key.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • January 18, 2017
Cops Corner: Longboat Key 1.18.2017

Enjoy this week’s edition of Cops Corner!

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, March 12
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • November 6, 2014
Busted: This week in police reports — Thursday, Nov. 6

Busted: This week in police reports — Thursday, Nov. 6

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
East County resident David Dillard found photos left behind on Portal Crossing in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • October 22, 2015
East County family found

After David Dillard found a bin of family photos, the family from the photos contacted him.

  • East County
  • News
Logan Learned, Ricki Bertoni, Ricardo Graziano, Jamie Carter and Kate Honea all prefer live music to recordings.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • April 24, 2013
Spotlight: Theatre of Dreams goes live

Live music is a new element for this year's Theatre of Dreams program.

  • Arts + Culture
Lakewood Ranch players celebrate after a Ben Wilson goal in the second half gave the Mustangs a 2-0 lead during the second half of a district final soccer game Friday night at Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Jason Clary |
  • January 25, 2015
Lakewood Ranch gets it done against Braden River, will host regional game

Lakewood Ranch defeated Braden River 2-0 Friday and will host a regional playoff game Thursday at 7 p.m.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2015
Lido Beach eroded last month

Lido Beach eroded last month

  • Sarasota
  • News
Cathy Black, Patti Corcoran, Christine Robinson, Michelle Reilly and Shannon Holder
  • By Black Tie Staff |
  • October 13, 2010
Le Petit Marche: Boutiques & Bistro

Le Petit Marche: Boutiques & Bistro

  • Black Tie
Sarasota County is one of the best American cities for "growing old and happy," according to an Aug. 11 Huffington Post article.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • August 12, 2014
Sarasota makes Huff/Post50 list on 'growing old and happy'

The Huffington Post listed Sarasota among six of the 'best American cities for growing old,' in an article published Monday.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
The Longboat Library is located at 555 Bay Isles Road.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • November 4, 2010
Library open for winter hours

The Longboat Library's switched to winter hours Monday.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • August 3, 2012
BRE hosting 'Uniform Fair'

Braden River Elementary is hosting its annual uniform fair today and Saturday.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Robin Roy |
  • June 30, 2010
Five Points roundabout construction to begin

The construction project will begin July 5 and is scheduled to keep the Five Points intersection closed for two months.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 9, 2011
Scoreboard

Check out the latest local bridge scores.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • June 18, 2015
WHAT'S HAPPENING | Week of June 18, 2015

New eatery opens in Siesta Key Village; Wawa continue push into Sarasota

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • March 22, 2010
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Say It With Stitches

Say It With Stitches specializes in monogrammed clothing and corporate logo-wear, but also carries custom-made silk wraps and jackets, embroidered needlepoint and baby items.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • February 27, 2013
Firefighters ratify new contract

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

  • Longboat Key
  • News
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