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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 17, 2015
Lovebirds: 75 years fly

Charles 'Buzz' and Jane Walker celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary on Valentine's Day with 40 family members and friends at Moore's Stonecrab Restaurant.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Hugh Davies plays and experiments with the power and texture of color and space in his garage art studio.
  • By Nick Reichert |
  • December 9, 2015
Studio Space: Hugh Davies

A professional artist in his native England, Davies celebrates 10 years of creating in Sarasota.

  • Arts + Culture
Simon Greenman submitted this sunset photo, taken on Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 23, 2014
Weather: Longboat Key

Simon Greenman submitted this sunset photo, taken on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Lisa Deutsch submitted this sunset photo, taken over Lake Uihlein.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 23, 2014
Weather: East County

Lisa Deutsch submitted this sunset photo, taken over Lake Uihlein.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
The proceeds from the event will benefit Autism Speaks.
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • September 13, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BET: HCW Family Field Day

Hornback Chiropractic and Wellness, P.A. (HCW) hosts its third annual Family Field Day benefiting Autism Speaks at Summerfield Park in Lakewood Ranch Saturday.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Kathy Anthony and Mark Schlobach, with Dough and Judi Lehrian
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • May 28, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Key Club Memorial Day

Longboat Key Club and Resort threw its usual Summer time beach barbecue Sunday, May 26, but since it was Memorial Day weekend, a lot more people donned red, white and blue. There was live music and Key Club served summer staples to the families in attendance: burgers, hot dogs, watermelon - and even red, white and blue chocolate covered strawberries.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Ida McBride submitted this sunset photo, taken in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 18, 2014
Weather: East County

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  • East County
  • Neighbors
This home at 409 Meadow Lark Drive on Longboat Key recently sold for $3,899,000.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 24, 2018
Meadow Lark Drive home sells for $3,899,000

Residential real estate for Jan. 8-12.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • June 13, 2016
Sarasota shows solidarity for Orlando shooting victims

Thousands gather for candlelight vigil at Five Points Park to honor

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • January 28, 2010
Hazardous waste pickup set for Saturday

Longboat Key residents can take hazardous waste and old computers and televisions Saturday to Anna Maria Island to be disposed of properly.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Robin Hartill |
  • May 20, 2009
Swan lake

Swans Henry and Vickie welcomed their five, new cygnets to the Longboat Key swan family April 22.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A Lucky's Gourmet Market opened its doors in October, and helped usher in a new wave of customers to the Westfield Siesta Key.
  • By Cassidy Alexander |
  • November 22, 2017
Siesta Key mall lures new traffic with new focus

A flurry of restaurant openings in the second half of 2017 appeal to customers.

  • Sarasota
  • News
A condominium in L’Ambiance at Longboat Key Club recently sold  for $3.1 million. Built in 1992, it has three bedrooms, three-and-two-half baths and 3,220 square feet of living area.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 4, 2018
Condo at L’Ambiance at Longboat Key Club sells for $3.1 million

Longboat Key condominium sells for $3.1 million.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
Dianna Staab submitted this sunrise photo, taken from her lanai in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 18, 2014
Weather: East County

Dianna Staab submitted this sunrise photo, taken from her lanai in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
As Good As It Gets owner Doug Gourley says the city has been unresponsive to his inquiries regarding a wayfinding system on Palm Avenue.
  • By David Conway |
  • April 24, 2014
Palm Avenue businesses seek support from city

Some Palm Avenue merchants have expressed concerns about the business environment in the area, but the city believes activity is trending upward.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • July 21, 2015
Mustangs score with hoops camp

Eighty-three boys and girls, entering second through ninth grade, hit the court for the final week of Lakewood Ranch High’s summer basketball camp July 13 through July 16.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 22, 2010
St. Jude Luncheon tickets on sale

The luncheon will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, in the parking area of Temple Beth Israel, 567 Bay Isles Road.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Save Our Seabirds is located on a parcel of city-owned land at 1708 Ken Thompson Parkway.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • July 8, 2013
FWC gives good marks to Save Our Seabirds

The wildlife agency performed an unannounced inspection last Wednesday.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Lakewood Ranch High students serve faculty and guests dinner before the April 22 program begins. Courtesy photo
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 6, 2015
Comedic kudos

Live from Lakewood Ranch, it’s Wednesday night!

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2013
Going for the gold

Sisters Francesca and Elizabeth Martel returned victorious Monday, May 20, after a weekend at the Special Olympics of Florida State Summer Games, in Orlando.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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