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Susan Veshosky, Nancy Rozance, Carol Erker, Sydney Turner,                                  Mike Purdum and Jack Rozance Courtesy photo
  • By Katie Johns |
  • January 17, 2018
Cleanup Crew

The Rotary Club of Longboat Key picked up 50 pounds of trash from Gulf of Mexico Drive over the weekend.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A white male in his 30s attempted to rob another man in the parking lot of the Publix on Fruitville Road with a pellet gun, and was arrested after the victim took his weapon Thursday, Sept. 12.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 13, 2013
Man attempts robbery with pellet gun

Sarasota County deputies arrested a man after an attempted robbery in a Publix parking lot.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Boice
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • May 7, 2014
Principals relocate to East County schools

Three longtime Manatee County educators prepare for the transition to East County schools.

  • East County
  • News
Andrei Nesterenko as Brom Bones gets a stern talking to from Farmer Stuyvesant, portrayed by Bob Fahey.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • October 28, 2017
'Sleepy Hollow' postponed due to inclement weather

Tonight's show in Lakewood Ranch will be moved to Sunday, Oct. 29.

  • East County
  • News
Courtesy rendering The building at 5242 and 5238 Ocean Blvd. includes three rental apartments.
  • By Nolan Peterson |
  • January 30, 2014
Siesta Village rental units clear hurdle

The new building at the former site of Napoli's Pizza will include a ground-level retail space and three second-story transient accommodations.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The study would be conducted by the Manatee Chamber Foundation in conjunction with the University of South Florida College of Public Health.
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • May 5, 2014
County considers health care study

With the depletion of a health care trust fund looming, Manatee County Government is proposing a yearlong health care study to help form a comprehensive health care plan.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 29, 2011
Boeing B-787 will land at SRQ today

At 5:30 p.m. today, a Boeing B-787 test aircraft will land at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Victoria Oliveira and Emily Salambash race during the field day.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • May 20, 2016
Tara Elementary School students play out testing stress

The school’s Parent Teacher Organization hosted a field day Friday, May 20.

  • East County
  • Schools
Central Park resident Heidi Schild says she feels healthier since she began eating a plant-based diet a year ago. She cooks up marinated carrots for a dinner of  "carrot dogs."
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • March 27, 2018
A challenge to eat better

Plant-based eating and exercise prove best practice for Lakewood Ranch resident.

  • Health
  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • June 13, 2013
June 13: Daily Headlines Video

Top Stories: Study will sketch Circle garage plans; Ford plans $2.5 million expansion; Fish Fry hooks new location; Camp Spotlight: Selby Gardens Camp Lookout

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Harvey Vengroff is hopeful the city will allow him to construct more than 400 residential units designed to house lower-income individuals.
  • By David Conway |
  • August 4, 2015
Vengroff’s affordable housing project draws mixed reception

Although many people at a workshop Monday supported Harvey Vengroff’s proposed 400-unit apartment project, some questions remained unanswered.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • April 9, 2013
Proposed Walmart on Beneva Road could face delay

A representative of the property owner south of the proposed Walmart Neighborhood Market asked Sarasota County commissioners to consider extending the April 24 public hearing.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By June LeBell |
  • October 8, 2013
MUSIC REVIEW: Unprecedented cycle rolls into Sarasota

History is being made this season in Sarasota.

  • Arts + Culture
Sharon Garson, Joan Robbins and Sallie Feldman believe mah jongg is a game for all ages.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • February 17, 2016
East County residents enjoy ancient game

Mah jongg becomes a ladies' favorite at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall.

  • East County
  • News
Ben Murphy and his dad, restaurateur Sean Murphy. Molly Schechter.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 10, 2013
Eat Here opening is a family affair

Restaurateur Sean Murphy opened his third 'Eat Here" restaurant Dec. 29.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
  • By 360 Orthopedics Staff |
  • August 19, 2019
The Awesome Facts Behind Our Breakthrough Change

The Awesome Facts Behind Our Breakthrough Change

  • Health
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Sarasota County had 929,000 visitors in 2014, which was 5.2% higher than the previous year.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • November 16, 2014
Visit Sarasota County predicts positive tourism season

The tourism organization reviewed last year's tourism data and predicts the county will get even more visitors in the 2015 season.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Mari Gauff and Social Chair Patti Baer
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • January 16, 2017
Sutton Place welcomes seasonal residents back

The condominium complex held its first social event of the year Jan. 15.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • May 7, 2014
Sidelines

Lakewood Ranch WGA celebrates; Rosedale raises money for GSJGA; Local student wins Spirit Award

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Robin Roy |
  • September 10, 2009
Vendors to control farmers market

The Downtown Partnership will no longer run the Downtown Farmers Market. The partnership's chairman said the change was an insult to those who've worked to make the market a success.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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