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By Andrew Warfield |
July 24, 2023

City to permit floating solar power panels in comprehensive plan

State statute mandates solar generation, floating or ground mounted, be allowed in permitted zoning districts.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
November 14, 2023

National Philanthropy Day celebrates nonprofits' impact

The event honored the contributions of 30 individuals and organizations in the Sarasota community.

Black Tie

By Ian Swaby |
January 21, 2024

Garden Club, Oak Park School plant 'tourist tree' on Florida Arbor Day

Students from the school, which serves children with disabilities, helped carry out the project.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
July 18, 2023

SPD investigates auto burglaries in north Sarasota

Police suspect a single group of people is responsible for targeting Kia vehicles. One victim was assaulted.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
April 9, 2024

Driver was too busy with marriage to renew his license

A driver told LBKPD that he knew he needed to renew his license, but he was busy getting married. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
July 7, 2023

Visit Sarasota County names new CEO

Erin Duggan will take over for retiring president Virginia Haley on Sept. 30.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
November 18, 2023

SunCoast Renaissance Festival provides fanciful showcase of the past

On the first day of the festival, attendees enjoyed sword fights, jousting matches and more.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Harry Sayer |
February 27, 2022

Bay Runner trolley service launches Wednesday

The Bay Runner trolley service covering downtown Sarasota and the barrier islands will be available March. 2.

Sarasota
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
May 10, 2024

Former Manatee County Planning Commission member seeks state office

Bill Conerly served 12 years on the Planning Commission and is now campaigning to represent District 72 in the Florida House.

East County
News

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
September 27, 2023

Nik Wallenda teams up with Circus Arts Conservatory for holiday show

The Sarasota aerialist wants to create a new holiday tradition.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
March 21, 2024

2024 arts summer camps in Sarasota, Manatee

Check out the arts camps available in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Summer Fun Guide

By Jay Heater |
February 1, 2024

Lakewood Ranch couples bond to face Parkinson’s

Parkinson Place Center of Sarasota is key to their sustaining their quality of life.

East County
Opinion

By Emily Leinfuss |
September 13, 2023

Venice arts scene is worth the trip

Long overshadowed by cultural capital Sarasota 18 miles north, the city of Venice is making a name for itself with an abundance of cultural attractions.

Arts + Culture

By Lesley Dwyer |
January 3, 2024

Sisterhood for Good makes philanthropy affordable

The Lakewood Ranch nonprofit shows how powerful a group of women can be when they combine forces for a cause.

East County
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
February 28, 2024

Sarasota rock band creates music out of trash

The Garbage-Men promote sustainability and recycling through musical instruments of their own creation.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
November 20, 2023

Sarasota County Toys for Tots seeks a new warehouse

The nonprofit, which collects toys for children, must find storage space in order to continue its programs next year.

Sarasota
News

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
January 31, 2024

Longboat resident, Broadway producer brings 'Hadestown' to Sarasota

The North American tour of "Hadestown" coming to Sarasota is a homecoming for Tom Kirdahy, a producer of the musical and a Longboat Key homeowner.

Arts + Culture

By Ryan Kohn |
May 31, 2023

Sarasota-area sporting events to watch this summer

School is out, but the sports calendar keeps rolling along with big events in a variety of disciplines.

Sarasota
Sports

By Liz Ramos |
March 26, 2024

Memorial fishing tournament raises funds for Tidewell Hospice

Chad Day, who was an East County resident, was an avid fisherman. He died of brain cancer in 2015. His memory is now honored through the Chad Day Memorial Fishing Tournament.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
August 27, 2023

Children win at first Casino Night

Suncoast Charities for Children hosted a games night fundraiser Aug. 26 at the Sarasota Event Center as part of its Suncoast Summer Fest series.

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