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By Liz Ramos |
September 30, 2024

Lakewood Ranch Info Center prepares for Barktober Fest

The info center is collecting items to donate to Nate's Honor Animal Rescue.

East County
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 24, 2025

Longboat PD attributes increase in traffic warnings, tickets to more policing

From 2023 to 2024, the department increased in personnel and, as a result, could heighten patrols of Longboat's streets.

Longboat Key
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 14, 2025

Couple found enjoying 'snuggle time' in business lot after hours

An officer investigated a suspicious vehicle parked in a business lot after hours and found a couple enjoying some quality time. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

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 Observer Staff |
September 17, 2024

SPD offers Painting With Police program

Monthly sessions are held the third Wednesday through the end of the year.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
September 2, 2024

A Mark Twain enthusiast tackles an age-old story

Alan Kitty brings his play "Original Sin" to Tree Fort Productions.

Arts + Culture

By Matt Walsh |
December 4, 2024

Insanity: St. Armands floods

Given St. Armands Circle's economic importance, it makes sense to explore preventing annual flooding.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 20, 2025

Deputy Chief Frank Rubino takes over as interim chief for LBKPD

Rubino looks forward to keeping the Longboat Key Police Department up to accreditation standards and boosting community relations.

Longboat Key
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
March 4, 2025

Speed cameras turned off in Manatee County school zones

Commissioners voted 5-2 to terminate the program that issued over 55,000 citations since August.

East County
News

By Ian Swaby |
February 26, 2025

Students perform historical research for National History Day contest

The contest, which included about 800 students, leads onto the Florida History Day Contest, followed by the national level of the competition.

Sarasota
Schools

By Petra Rivera |
November 4, 2024

Christ Church of Longboat Key host annual food drive for hurricane relief

Longtime volunteers of Our Daily Bread were amazed at the amount of donations church members and Longboaters brought.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
February 20, 2024

Longboat Key Fire Rescue holds first post-pandemic open house

Residents spent the afternoon learning about the department and watching medical response demonstrations.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Matt Walsh |
March 27, 2024

It was always a done deal

Longboat residents didn’t really have a say about the Town Center Green. Town commissioners decided it would be a library.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
February 20, 2025

Ringling Bridge lighting schemes restricted by FDOT

New policy specifies all state-owned facilities, including the Ringling Bridge, will be illuminated only for government holidays. Red, white and blue will be default colors.