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By Jim DeLa |
September 5, 2024

911 calls regarding Lido condo deaths describe altercation

Police say the two men apparently killed each other with a knife.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
January 13, 2025

GCCF accepts annual scholarship program applications

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation has awarded more than $11.5 million in scholarships to local students since 1997.

Sarasota
News

By Petra Rivera |
July 7, 2024

Bird Key Yacht Club races potatoes for July 4

A decade-old tradition has club members building and racing potato cars while waiting for the fireworks show on Independence Day.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Mirabai Holland |
August 11, 2024

The way of water: How aquatic exercise can benefit seniors

Aqua workouts are easy on joints, relief stress and can improve strength and cardiovascular fitness.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
October 23, 2024

Pre-hurricane stress erupts in domestic shoving match

An argument becomes slightly physical as a woman accuses her husband of falling short in preparing for Hurricane Milton. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 5, 2024

Manatee voters make statement by backing school tax referendum

Carol Felts completes Cinderella political story with victory in District 1 Commission race.

East County
News

By Ian Swaby |
October 20, 2024

Selby Gardens goes purple with annual orchid show

The Orchid Show 2024: PURPLE!, continuing despite the impacts of Hurricane Milton, highlights an significant color of the plant world.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
August 20, 2024

Sarasota approves property tax break for some homeowners

Seniors with qualifying household income can double their local homestead exemption from $25,000 to $50,000.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
April 15, 2024

FAA: New College lease, land deal violate agency guidelines

The FAA letter denying Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport's sale of 31 acres to New College suggests the Federal Aviation Administration was unaware of the college's lease.

Sarasota
News

By Dylan Campbell |
December 30, 2024

The top 10 East County athletes to watch in 2025

These 10 athletes are poised to have big seasons in the new year.

East County
Sports

By Andrew Warfield |
April 11, 2024

New $73M fire academy needed now, says County Commission

Sarasota commissioners douse plans to build a pared-down $53.8 million training facility and ask staff to explore additional funding sources.

Sarasota
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 13, 2024

Scott Farrington takes over as Manatee supervisor of elections

The former chief of staff in the elections office will return to the office as its supervisor.

East County
News

By Ryan Kohn |
August 13, 2024

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Riley Greene

The Cardinal Mooney High volleyball senior is committed to Long Island University.

Sarasota
Sports

By David Conway |
November 15, 2021

County to sell downtown offices to Benderson for $25 million

Sarasota County intends to relocate from its Ringling Boulevard administrative center to a new facility near Interstate 75 by 2026.

Sarasota
News

By Marty Fugate |
January 4, 2025

FST's 'The Heart Sellers' talks turkey about Asian immigrant experience

The recipe for Lloyd Suh's tale of unlikely friendship may sound heavy, but it's leavened with humor.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Lauren Tronstad |
January 31, 2023

Short-term rental program could start this fall on Longboat

If passed, the program to register properties rented for under six months would kick-off Oct. 1.

Longboat Key
News

By Jay Heater |
May 8, 2025

Keller Williams' volunteers work on 'Red Day' to put this problem to bed

Company employees provide labor for the Beds for Kids nonprofit on their annual day of service.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
May 21, 2025

Street dancer disrupts traffic flow on Main Street

High on more than life, a man is removed from Main Street where he was putting on a one-man flashmob. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.