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By Kurt Schultheis |
May 28, 2009

Town employee arrested

A public works employee was arrested Wednesday, May 27, at Whitney Beach Plaza for disorderly intoxication.

Longboat Key
News

By Adam Hughes |
June 5, 2013

Four-bedroom home on Bird Key sells for $4 million

A home on Bird Key tops all transactions in this week's real estate. John Brown and M. Leslie Dover, trustees, of Reno, Nev., sold the home at 619 Mourning Dove Drive to William Brody, trustee, of Sarasota, for $4 million.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Heidi Kurpiela |
November 24, 2009

An elf about town

If you haven't rubbed elbows with the Sarasota Elf, then you're clearly not getting out enough.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
December 13, 2012

SIDELINES

Lady Rams soccer team tops Lady Bobcats; Cougars basketball coasts to victory; SMA basketball falls to St. Pete Canterbury; Lady Sailors cruise past Lady Tarpons

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
June 22, 2011

Commission seeks creative solutions

The Longboat Key Town Commission expects Town Manager Bruce St. Denis to eliminate a $223,601 budget deficit.

Longboat Key
News

By Heidi Kurpiela |
July 21, 2010

Arts anchor (WITH VIDEO)

Sarasota radio host Lynne Bernfield has delved into the minds and hearts of Sarasota's most beloved artists and entertainers.

Arts + Culture

By Robin Hartill |
May 12, 2010

Crawling toward cures

Mote's Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital currently operates around double capacity while treating some of the region's sickest turtles.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Robin Hartill |
March 13, 2013

Mystery mavens: Bob and Patricia Gussin

Spoiler alert: In 2013, the Longboat Key-based Oceanview Publishing plans to release 13 novels, and many will be downloadable at low prices.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Robin Hartill |
June 26, 2013

Staycation destination: Longboat Key

There's no reason for the summertime blues on Longboat Key. Sure, the weather is hotter than hot, but the Key and its beaches, shops, restaurants and roads are yours to explore without the crowds.

East County
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
October 12, 2011

Artist paints vision for cause

World-renowned artist Michael Israel will be featured at a fundraising event for the Payton Wright Foundation Oct. 29.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
March 3, 2011

Our View

Thomson takes lead on editorial pages

Sarasota
Opinion

By Jen Blanco |
June 29, 2011

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sebastian Aguirre

Nine-year-old Sebastian Aguirre finished first in the 10-and-under boys division of the 800-meter Open Water Swim Challenge June 12, at Fort Myers Beach. The Imagine Charter School at North Manatee fifth-grader also helped lead the boys team to a third-place finish. Here is an inside look at this week's Athlete of the Week.

East County
Sports

By Robin Hartill |
August 18, 2010

Letts examines Boca Grande health-care model

Dr. Pamela Letts treats anywhere from 30 to 50 patients a day during the height of season at the Centre Shops Family Practice and Urgent Care.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Rachel S. OHara |
March 2, 2011

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Robert Dreyfus

Robert Dreyfus can be found at the Longboat Key Public Tennis Center any day of the week and is known for always being up for a game of tennis.

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Eubanks |
March 6, 2013

East County pays tribute to SMR manager

Roger Hill, longtime ranch manager for Lakewood Ranch developer Schroeder-Manatee Ranch, died March 1.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
November 13, 2013

In Memoriam

Longboat Key said goodbye over the summer to many citizens, past and present, who made a difference in their communities. Here, we remember the lives they lived.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
May 12, 2010

YOUNG BLOOD

Competing in their third state meet of the year, sophomore Devin McDermott and freshmen Kristin Zarrella and Ashley Platt helped lead the Lakewood Ranch High girls track team to a ninth-place finish at the Class 3A state meet May 7 in Winter Park.

East County
Sports

By Heather Merriman Saba |
February 12, 2014

Social Studies: Cornelia Matson

Cornelia Matson, the philanthropist with an elegant southern drawl, opens up about the important milestones in her life and her insatiable passion for home remodeling.