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  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • March 30, 2016
Cops Corner 3.31.2016

Crime reports from around the area.

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
The home in Palmer’s at 1232 N. Casey Key Road recently sold for $6.1 million. Built in 2005, it has three bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths, a pool and 7,850 square feet of living area.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • December 20, 2018
Casey Key home sells for $6.1 million

Residential real estate transactions for Dec. 3-7.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
County students are starting classes two weeks earlier in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • December 9, 2015
Manatee County School Board approves start dates

Students will return to school Aug. 10 for the next two school years.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 26, 2011
Cops Corner 01.27.11

The complainant reported she found several items of paraphernalia used for smoking marijuana in the residence. She suspected the items belonged to her brother, so she looked through his wallet while he was sleeping and found some green substance that appeared to be one gram of marijuana.

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
Two of the alleged incidents are still under investigation.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • December 14, 2014
Sheriff's Office investigates stabbing, homicide and an attempted robbery

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office reported multiple crimes occurred over the weekend.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Iris Simone Cannatello
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 27, 2013
Occasions: Birth Announcements

The Observer welcomes East County's newest additions.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 22, 2010
SOUND OFF: Cell towers and sand

We want to hear from you. What is your opinion of erecting a camouflaged cell tower on Sister Keys? How much would you be willing to spend to retain a white-sand beach?

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
Michelle Benditt submitted this sunset photo, taken in the 5200 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 11, 2013
Weather photo: Longboat Key

Do you love taking photos? We want your best photos of sunrises, sunsets, rainbows, etc. Submit your local weather photos for a chance to have your photo published in the paper!

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • May 20, 2010
Synchronized swimmers suit up

Sarasota Aquatics Synchronized Swimming at the YMCA - otherwise known as SASSY - will perform a water show from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 23, at the Selby Aquatics Center, 8301 Potter Park Drive.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Mark Hullinger took this photograph on the second day when workers were laying perforated drainage casings. Courtesy photo.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2012
Publix rises block by block

Contractors began installing concrete masonry blocks this week in preparation for the new Publix.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • May 14, 2014
Manatee County delays initiating health care study

County commissioners will gather community input before investing $196,000 for a health care study.

  • East County
  • News
  • By The Insider |
  • March 30, 2012
SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL: Exclusive Interview with ARCADIA director Olivia Silver!

SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL: Exclusive Interview with ARCADIA director Olivia Silver!

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Popcorn Bob |
  • August 12, 2013
Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic

Enjoy this week's Movie Magic reviews.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • March 19, 2014
Just the Stats

The week in sports by the numbers.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • August 20, 2009
Sea cow snuggle

Two Mote Marine trainers explain the 'wow-factor' in working with manatees.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • June 15, 2011
Deputies thwart vehicle burglaries

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office apprehended four teenagers in the early morning hours of June 15.

  • East County
  • News
UPDATE: Chillounge Night rescheduled due to forecast
  • By Nicole Unger |
  • September 2, 2014
Day Trippin' — Land paddling at Nathan Benderson Park

Day Trippin' — Land paddling at Nathan Benderson Park

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
Four candidates are vying to replace Sarasota County Commissioner Nora Patterson this fall.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • May 23, 2014
Minder enters County Commission race

Local engineer John Minder has filed to run for the District 4 seat on the Sarasota County Commission.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • July 25, 2012
Burglars targeting vehicles in Lakewood Ranch

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is reporting there is a trend in vehicle burglaries in sections of Lakewood Ranch, and are reminding residents to remove valuables from their vehicles.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • May 20, 2016
County to consider $500,000 in Longboat grants

The West Coast Inland Navigation District is slated to provide the town of Longboat Key nearly $500,000 in funding for waterway projects.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
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