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By Observer Staff |
December 24, 2024

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Dec. 26-Jan. 1

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

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Ryan Kohn |
February 5, 2024

East County Athlete of the Week: Grace Shaw-Rockey

The Lakewood Ranch High senior will be a leader on the school’s softball team.

East County
Sports

By Carter Weinhofer |
October 4, 2024

In Longboat's lowest areas, Helene's storm surge smothered family homes

The Udermanns’ home in the Village is just one example of how Helene’s high storm surge caused major damage to Longboat Key homes.

Longboat Key
News

By Ian Swaby |
August 12, 2024

Sarasota students return to school

The first day of school around Sarasota was Aug. 12.

Sarasota
Schools

By Andrew Warfield |
December 12, 2024

Purple Ribbon Committee embarks on its last phase in January

Philosophical differences emerge as members tasked to recommend repurposing the Van Wezel begin to share thoughts about its report to the City Commission.

Sarasota
News

By Marty Fugate |
November 11, 2024

Florida Studio Theatre dishes out 'Waitress: The Musical'

Director/Choreographer Ben Liebert shares his recipe for FST's regional premiere.

Arts + Culture

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 24, 2025

Sips celebrates two years of keeping Longboat residents caffeinated

Over the past two years, the family-owned coffee and breakfast business has been able to expand its offerings, and its family.

Longboat Key
Business

By Dana Kampa |
March 10, 2025

St. Mary show on Longboat Key benefits fashionistas, fauna

This year's St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church fashion show drew about 250 people.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
March 23, 2025

Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary

Founder John Clarke honored along with the Junior Humanitarian of the Year.

East County
Neighbors

By Dylan Campbell |
December 3, 2024

Braden River High basketball is hungry for more

The Pirates look to defend their district title in the 2024-25 season.

East County
Sports

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
October 8, 2024

Can the Hermitage Artist Retreat find refuge from the storm?

Hermitage CEO Andy Sandberg vows to rebuild after being hit by a hurricane twice in two years.

Arts + Culture

By Elizabeth King |
April 10, 2025

$14.8M home sale in Sarasota sets 2025 record

The property along Sarasota Bay remains under construction.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
March 27, 2025

Sarasota County issues burn ban

Because of local drought conditions and an increased chance of fire hazards, Sarasota County has issued a countywide burn ban.

Sarasota
News

By Jim DeLa |
February 26, 2025

Love of music leads former teacher to local ensemble group

Amy Bradley will perform during the Lakewood Ranch Wind Ensemble's March Melodies.

East County
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
October 1, 2024

Manatee County school district unveils opening plans for K-8 school

The K-8 school in Lakewood Ranch will be open for voluntary enrollment for certain families.

East County
Schools

By Eric Snider |
January 28, 2025

Local groups pull together to pull off big-time benefit concert

Rock concerts, especially ones produced on short notice, can be rife with challenges and obstacles. This one, to raise money for local hospitality workers battered by storms, came together nicely.