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By Lesley Dwyer |
March 12, 2024

Stray goat finds home in Myakka City

A stray goat that was found wandering the streets of Jacksonville was taken in by the Farmhouse Animal and Nature Sanctuary.

East County
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
August 5, 2024

Manatee County to preserve key Myakka property

The 105 acres will open to the public in about a year as the Triple Oak Preserve.

East County
News

By Cassidy Alexander |
February 1, 2018

Commission puts off Siesta Key zoning discussion

Before considering the possibility of new setback rules, commissioners ask for more guidance.

Siesta Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
October 28, 2023

ODA football downs All Saints' Academy in SSAA quarterfinals

After weeks of struggles, the Thunder found its offense in a 42-28 win.

East County
Sports

By Carter Weinhofer |
July 18, 2023

Gulf Islands water ferries arrive, service expected in late summer

Coast Guard trial will help finalize ports and run times, with potential to expand port locations in the future.

Longboat Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
November 4, 2023

Parrish Community High football ends regular season with blowout win

The Bulls beat George Jenkins High 43-6 on Nov. 4 at home while celebrating Senior Night.

East County
Sports

By Andrew Warfield |
May 2, 2024

Funding for new performing arts center divides county and city

County commissioners' recommendation forecasts no tax increment financing revenues for the Sarasota Performing Arts Center architect contract.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
May 23, 2024

Sarasota tightens restrictions on car music volume

Vehicles' speakers audible from more than 25 feet away would be subject to enforcement under revised ordinance.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
September 1, 2010

Cops Corner

Aug. 14 Burned out 11:11 p.m. - 3100 block of Bayou Sound. Fire. Police responded to a report of an overheating stove, which set off a smoke detector. The stove was checked, and the smoke detector was reset.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 6, 2023

Bradenton couple brings personal experience to School of Rock

Gary and Kelley Falcon, who opened the new Lakewood Ranch music education school, have spent more than 30 years in the music business.

East County
Business

By Liz Ramos |
February 3, 2024

Tara Elementary students learn about water conservation

Manatee County Utilities put on presentation about the importance of water conservation.

East County
Schools

By Brendan Lavell |
May 5, 2021

Construction continues in Myakka City while Manatee County code officials under investigation

Sarasota Medieval Fair on Myakka property requires special permit, but construction continues

East County
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 27, 2024

Resident starts dispute over private beach, turns out to be public

A civil dispute over what was assumed to be a private beach called for police intervention. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.