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Longboat Key Fire Rescue has helped maintain insurance policy credits for Key residents.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • December 14, 2012
Fire Department receives top marks

Longboat Key Fire Rescue has received top marks from an insurance organization that allows Key residents to get insurance policy credits.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
This courtesy aerial photo shows the sites of the variance request for two Beach Road lots located west of the Terrace condominium.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • January 2, 2013
Siesta residents protest variance requests

Property owners near the Beach Road parcels have sent at least 15 emails to Sarasota County commissioners opposing the proposed construction.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • April 9, 2014
Sidelines

ODA breezes to district win; Junior Golf tees off for winter series; River Dawgs will hold golf tournament; Pop Warner adds new divisions

  • East County
  • Sports
Enjoy this week's Cops Corner.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 21, 2011
Cops Corner: Longboat Key

Read this week's edition of Cops Corner.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
  • By Robin Roy |
  • November 19, 2009
Losing bidder protests Orioles' stadium contract

Michigan-based Barton Malow was the only company to receive a perfect score on its bid to build the Orioles' spring-training stadium, but Halfacre Construction Co., a local company, received extra points - and the contract.

  • Sarasota
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This home at 6111 Gulf of Mexico Drive sold for $2.9 million. It has three bedrooms, two baths and 1,599 square feet of living area. Photo by Kristen Herhold
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 20, 2015
Three-bedroom Sleepy Lagoon home sells for $2.9 million

A home in Sleepy Lagoon tops all transactions in this week’s real estate.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
Emily Ervin. Courtesy photo.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 18, 2012
Overnight Success

Local teen and Miss Heart of the USA pageant competitor Emily Ervin recently saw success with an overnight food drive she organized.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The approval will allow LECOM to keep on track to open the $52 million facility in 2012.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • February 11, 2011
LECOM dental school earns accreditation

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's Bradenton campus has received an initial accreditation for the school's new School of Dental Medicine.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 20, 2009
Friendship extends between neighbors

Suzanne Lutkoff was running a little late Saturday, May 9, when she arrived at Temple Beth Israel for Saturday morning Sabbath services. While walking up the incline from the parking lot, she saw an interesting sight: The temple's rabbi emeritus, Michael Eisenstat, was leading the morning minyan across the parking lot in the direction of All Angels by the Sea Episcopal Church - and he was carrying the Torah.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Jim Wilson, who has served as the hospital’s CEO since 2008, resigned May 6
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • May 29, 2013
Hospital seeks new CEO

Jim Wilson no longer is serving as Lakewood Ranch Medical's CEO.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 9, 2013
Cops Corner: Longboat Key

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
The home at 550 Putting Green Lane has four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a pool and 3,959 square feet of living area.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 9, 2016
Country Club Shores home sells for $2.54 million

The home at 550 Putting Green Lane has four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a pool and 3,959 square feet of living area.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
The 57,563-square-foot building was 97% occupied a the time of the sale.
  • By Sean Roth |
  • April 18, 2011
Lakewood Ranch Medical Office Building I sold

A collection some of Bradenton's most prominent power players has sold Lakewood Ranch Medical Office Building I to Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT II for $12.5 million.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Roger Drouin |
  • February 5, 2013
Commissioners approve plat for Laurel Park homes

The land at the corner of Rawls Avenue and Devonshire Lane now sits vacant.

  • Sarasota
  • News
A condominium at the Vue tops all transactions in this week’s real estate.  Unit 1705 condominium recently sold for $1,969,000.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • February 15, 2018
Vue condominium sells for $1,969,000

Residential real estate transactions for Jan. 29 through Feb. 2.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
  • By Jack Littman-Quinn |
  • January 21, 2013
The Three R’s for Sarasota foodies: Reinventing - Ritz - Restaurant

The Three R’s for Sarasota foodies: Reinventing - Ritz - Restaurant

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 6, 2012
New community editor on Key beat

You'll be seeing a new face around town this week.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Local officials showcased Mote-raised seafood and Lola Wines. Courtesy.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • June 7, 2013
NOAA Fish Fry gets taste of Mote-raised seafood

The event featured sustainable seafood raised at Mote Marine Laboratory's Aquaculture Park.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Dick Pelton, co-chair, and Donna Dunio, executive director for Aging in Paradise Resource Center, accept a $4,000 donation from local supporter, Arnold Simonsen.
  • By Kelsey Grau |
  • June 27, 2014
Recent donation helps community to age in paradise

Longboat Key's Aging in Paradise Resource Center, or AIPRC, recently received a $4,000 donation from Arnold Simonsen.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Past Hazzan Diane Nathanson with incoming Hazzan Jeffrey Weber. Courtesy photo.
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • December 8, 2011
Nathanson honored as first female member of clergy

Temple Beth Sholom recognized Hazzan Diane Nathanson, the first woman in the temple's 78-year history to serve as a member of the professional clergy, with a tribute dinner.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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