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New College students Maria Phillips, Alan Sachnowski, Kade Needham, Krystaal McClain, Christian Metzger and Sivens Glaude sit on the bayfront dock in July. Courtesy photo.
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • August 23, 2012
Seawall restoration honors past, builds for future

A new seawall, dock and lagoon have restored the waterfront at New College of Florida.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Marlon Mack is this week's standout player
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 3, 2013
SIDELINES

Riverview Rams race to second-place finish; Sarasota Christian sweeps PCCC; Cardinal Mooney suffers lopsided loss; Orioles Fall Instructional League wraps up

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Much of the Longbeach Village flooded over the weekend.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • June 26, 2012
Break-ins reported in Village

About a dozen break-ins occurred Sunday night, most of which involved unlocked vehicles in the Village.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Tim McGonegal has served as superintendent of Manatee County Public Schools since January 2009.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • September 5, 2012
Manatee superintendent announces retirement

Tim McGonegal will retire Feb. 28 for personal reasons.

  • East County
  • Schools
  • By Bonnie Silvestri |
  • April 30, 2013
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe promises another hit season

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe promises another hit season

  • Arts + Culture
The Bridge Street Market showcases restaurants, arts and crafts, jewelry, clothes, fine artwork and local food. Photo courtesy of BridgeStreetMerchants.com.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • June 6, 2012
Bridge Street Market shops around for new experience

The Bridge Street Merchants have attempted to extend their season from November into May and June, but decided the heat is hard to beat.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Buffett considers his options
  • By Jack Short |
  • February 4, 2016
Mote experts disagree on outcome of Superbowl 50

Mote Manatees throw their considerable weight behind different teams, but one has a better record.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The ground floor houses the front desk, the WXYZ bar, the Refuel restaurant and lounging space.
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • February 4, 2016
Aloft Sarasota opens its doors

Downtown Sarasota's newest hotel is open for business and is taking reservations.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The home at 123 Osprey Point Drive sold for $1,975,000.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 15, 2017
Osprey Point Drive home sells for $1,975,000

Residential real estate transactions for May 29-June 2.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 31, 2009
Ranch man arrested on drug charges

A Lakewood Ranch man was arrested and charged with multiple drug-related charges after being pulled over by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper yesterday afternoon.

  • East County
  • News
Read one of our favorite Cops Corner entries from the archives.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day: Sarasota

Enjoy a classic Cops Corner entry from the Sarasota Observer archives.

  • Sarasota
  • Cops Corner
"It's been in our garage for about 25 years," said Doug Williams of the refrigerator, pictured with his wife, Laura, and 3-month-old daughter Melissa.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • February 23, 2011
Fantastic Fridge

After a 1,400-mile journey, a couple wintering at Linger Lodge RV Resort has passed along its vintage refrigerator to the Old Braden River Historical Society, who has it on display at Jiggs Landing park.

  • East County
  • News
Rising pensions costs make up large part of the Sarasota City deficit
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • May 30, 2013
May 30: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Rising pensions costs contribute to Sarasota City deficit; Willowbrook residents sued for defamation; Colony Beach & Tennis Resort featured in 'The Lucky 6'; Iwo Jima veteran envisions a new monument; Pine View students unofficially break Guinness World Record

  • Siesta Key
  • News
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • November 4, 2009
Residents react to Bay Isles sign

At a Bay Isles Master Association meeting Monday, Oct. 26, at least five voting representatives expressed their opposition to the new Bay Isles sign, while two expressed support for it.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • February 13, 2012
IN THE KITCHEN WITH: Debbie Goss

Lakewood Ranch Town Hall employee Debbie Goss loves this meatloaf recipe because it's quick and easy and reminds her of her childhood in Oklahoma.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Surveillance footage shows four individuals suspected of a significant coin theft on Saturday.
  • By David Conway |
  • October 29, 2014
Sarasota police seek information on coin theft

The Sarasota Police Department has released surveillance footage in an attempt to gather information regarding the theft of up to $100,000 in coins.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The shooting is connected to another incident reported by the Sarasota Police Department around the same time Sunday morning.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • December 21, 2014
Two dead in North Sarasota shooting

Sarasota County Sheriff's Office deputies found three victims inside Kay's Lounge early Sunday morning.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 1, 2013
Caleb gets a new home at Mote

A sea turtle named Caleb has new crawling grounds: the Aquarium at Mote Marine Laboratory.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
The proposed $458,131,802 budget is $6,801,491 more than the fiscal year 2012 budget, because of an increase in the capital projects budget.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • June 6, 2012
County proposes no tax increases

Manatee County Administrator Ed Hunzeker plans to use reserves to offset budget deficits.

  • East County
  • News
Rachel's father, Bill, said he was very proud of her.
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer |
  • December 11, 2013
Girls Inc. announces 2014 Girl of the Year

Rachel Mallett, 14, was announced as Girls Inc.'s Girl of the Year Tuesday, Dec. 10.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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