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By Lauren Tronstad |
April 5, 2023

Water conservation essential to maintain drinkable supply

In 2040, Florida could be short about 337 million gallons of drinking water per day, a UF water resources program assistant told Longboat Key residents.

Longboat Key
News

By Jay Heater |
August 14, 2024

Manatee County needs to study reasons for Lakewood Ranch flooding

Summerfield residents say the release of extra water at the Lake Manatee Dam could be responsible.

East County
Opinion

By Ryan Kohn |
August 8, 2023

East County Athlete of the Week: Henry Burbee

The Lakewood Ranch High boys golfer is primed for a big 2023 season.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
September 12, 2023

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Sept. 14-20

Don't miss these arts and entertainment events around Sarasota and Manatee counties this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Lesley Dwyer |
January 8, 2024

Manatee County accelerates land conservation from 2020 referendum

There are eight properties currently in the acquisition process, but Mixon Fruit Farms is out of the running.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
April 16, 2024

Permanent clubhouse at Bobby Jones approved by Planning Board

The 17,000-square-foot building at Bobby Jones Golf Club will house a golf shop, offices and a full-service restaurant.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
June 28, 2024

GCCF makes two C-suite moves to bolster philanthropic services

Joe Carter and Sasha Pyatte will execute the Gulf Coast Community Foundation's strategy to deepen donors' philanthropic impact.

Sarasota
Business

By Observer Staff |
March 23, 2022

Summer Fun Guide 2022: Education

Your guide to summer camps in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ryan Kohn |
January 10, 2024

Lakewood Ranch High wrestler enters 2024 undefeated

As of Dec. 4, senior Logan Borcsane is 18-0 in his second year of wrestling.

East County
Sports

By Eric Snider |
May 16, 2024

Sammy's Run founders take a final lap but remain resolute in their cause

The story of Sammy’s Run is similar to the race’s namesake: a gritty mix of togetherness and toughness. Not to mention the unending love a determined couple has for their son.

East County
Neighbors

By Petra Rivera |
August 22, 2023

Sarasota Youth Sailing kicks off its fall season

Program director Megan Swick recaps summer camps and gives a look into the fall racing program.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Ryan Kohn |
September 27, 2023

Lakewood Ranch family bonds over Brazilian jiu-jitsu

John Hokanson and Jayke Maracle are examples of how the sport can change its competitors.

East County
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
October 25, 2023

Elected officials in Manatee County receive raises as population grows

Salaries for elected officials in non-charter Florida counties are tied to population.

East County
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
March 6, 2024

Harry’s Continental Kitchens celebrates 45 years on Longboat Key

The Christensens say the key to their business' longevity has been patience and gradual evolution.

Longboat Key
Business

By Jay Heater |
May 1, 2024

New museum to feature model railroad and vintage toys

Lakewood Ranch's Richard Pierson expects to open Sarasota Toy Museum and Moosehead Toys and Comics, with space dedicated to an HO scale model train layout, in July.