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  • By Robin Hartill |
  • August 18, 2010
Five sales this week surpass $1 million mark

Of the key sales recorded at the Sarasota and Manatee county courthouses, five occurred on Longboat Key, including two in Manatee County, two on St. Armands Key and one on Bird Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
Two properties at 1505 Hillview Drive recently sold for $4.55 million.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 4, 2018
Harbor Acres properties sell for $4.55 million

Residential real estate transactions for Dec. 11-22.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 12, 2014
En Provence condo sells for $3,225,000

A condominium in En Provence tops all transactions in this week's real estate.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
Read this week's Cops Corner
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2011
Cops Corner: Longboat Key

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • April 20, 2011
Murdered British men spent last days on Key

James Cooper, 25, and James Kouzaris, 24, spent the last days of their lives on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • July 29, 2010
Program fills local need

The Warren BackPack Program aims to alleviate child hunger in Sarasota on weekends and during school holidays.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Vern Buchanan addresses the crowd at the Republican Party of Sarasota Election Night party Tuesday, Nov. 6, at the Hyatt Regency, Sarasota. Photo by Rachel S. O'Hara.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • November 7, 2012
ELECTION NIGHT: Local GOP sweeps

Congressman Vern Buchanan wins his fourth term; Longboat turnout 33%. Click on the story to watch a video of Buchanan's victory speech.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 7, 2009
Three businesses to open in San Marco Plaza

Pedigree Lily Pet Spa and Boutique, Underseas Paradise, and Larry G. Harness with Edward Jones Investments all will open in the Lakewood Ranch shopping plaza in the coming months.

  • East County
  • News
The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort's reopening extension was reduced to one year and now expires on Dec. 31, 2013.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • October 2, 2012
Commission gives Colony one-year extension

Longboat Key commissioners are tired of the dilapidated Colony Beach & Tennis Resort and reduced a reopening extension to one year.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
A unit in the Grande Riviera in Sarasota sold recently for $2,325,000.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • October 12, 2017
Grande Riviera condominium sells for $2,325,000

Residential real estate transactions for Sept. 25-29.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 9, 2010
One dead in Myakka shooting

At about 4 p.m., deputies responded to a fatal shooting at 44710 S.R. 70 E., Myakka City.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • June 3, 2015
Marble Pool returns with a splash for summer

Supporters hope the John H. Marble Pool will dive into year-round operations someday.

  • East County
  • News
Mark Smith updated attendees of the Siesta Key Village Association on village maintenance during the meeting this morning.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • June 5, 2012
Siesta Village billboard up today

After a five-day delay, Siesta Key Village Association President Russell Matthes says the billboard aimed at countering bridge construction will today be erected.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
  • By Kristen Herhold |
  • June 29, 2016
Vizcaya condo sells for $1,975,000 million

The Unit 3B2 condo at 2399 Gulf of Mexico Drive has two bedrooms, three baths and 2,961 square feet of living area.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • March 1, 2012
Manatee County YMCA holds annual Pinewood Derby

The Manatee County YMCA held its annual Pinewood Derby car race during the Y Guides weekend campout Feb. 18.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • March 9, 2010
Burglars target University Pines

Six vehicles in the community were burglarized morning.

  • East County
  • News
A  Marina Tower condominium recently sold for $3.6 million.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • August 31, 2017
Marina Tower condominium sells for $3.6 million

Residential real estate transactions for Aug. 14-18

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
From baking to airbrushing, Cameron Curry does it all when it comes to cakes.
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • November 2, 2010
VIDEO: Bake me a cake

Fifteen-year-old Cameron Curry started Cakes By Cameron two years ago and creates specialty cakes for any occasion. In the following video, he lists some of his favorite cakes, in addition to his current project. For the full story, read this week's edition of The Sarasota Observer. Scroll down for video.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Roy |
  • November 13, 2009
County sued over missing public records

An anti-spring-training stadium group files suit against the county and a company it hired for baseball negotiations after that company lost public records relating to those negotiations.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 12, 2014
Obituary: John Charles Mitchell

John Charles Mitchell, 89, of Omaha, Neb., and Longboat Key, died Feb. 28.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
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