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By Ryan Kohn |
September 30, 2023

High school football roundup: Week six

It was a week of blowouts: Only one area team, ODA, played a game decided by one possession.

East County
Sports

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 2, 2024

$11 million penthouse sale breaks Longboat Key condo record

The penthouse of the L'Ambiance condominium complex sold for $11 million, the highest recorded condominium sale on Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
June 18, 2024

Sarasota County lifts burn ban after recent rains

The ban had been in effect since May 5.

Sarasota
News

By Marty Fugate |
April 1, 2024

Urbanite Theatre's 'Westminster' asks: 'Whose dog is it anyway?'

The biting absurdist satire questions the limits of personal responsibility.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Ryan Kohn |
September 13, 2024

Booker High football recovers from blown lead, beats Carrollwood Day

The Tornadoes almost let a 37-7 first-half lead slip away, but recovered in the second half to win 70-43.

Sarasota
Sports

By Observer Staff |
July 28, 2024

CareerEdge awards nine upskilling work grants to local companies

The grants will provide funding to enhance the skill sets of workers to help foster a stronger workforce and higher wages.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
June 18, 2024

The top 10 moments of the 2023-2024 East County high school sports year

The year featured championship wins and several other programs on the rise.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
October 18, 2023

Police escort pot-smoking loiterer from St. Armands restaurant

A man who identified himself as "Ziggy Marley" refused to leave an eatery on St. Armands Circle. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Mirabai Holland |
September 1, 2024

For good health, the answer is simple: Take a walk

Getting your steps in can help keep you feeling younger and protect against multiple maladies.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Andrew Warfield |
October 3, 2024

County approves $2 billion budget

Sarasota County commissioners officially set the fiscal year 2025 budget at a reduced countywide millage rate of 3.30%.

Sarasota
News

By Elizabeth King |
April 30, 2024

Sarasota-Bradenton leads nation in slashing home prices

The rising cost of insurance has pushed some buyers to look outside Florida.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
September 9, 2024

Charter Review Board District 4: Robin Williams

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Observer Staff |
April 1, 2024

The Observer plays dirty for April Fools’ Day

Our annual April Fools’ Day edition was published on March 28.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
September 8, 2022

Manatee County Commissioners set plans for additional decrease in millage

Manatee County's millage rate has been reduced by .30 mill for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
March 21, 2024

Lawsuit against City Commissioner Kyle Battie heads to court

With a motion to dismiss on the docket, Kelly Franklin's husband and commission candidate Ron Kashden provided a list of conditions to the city of Sarasota to avoid litigation.