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By Monica Roman Gagnier |
March 11, 2025

'Anne Frank's Tree' grows in Sarasota

Chamber Orchestra of Sarasota will perform the Florida premiere of Victoria Bond's 2023 composition.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
March 16, 2023

2023 Summer Camps in Sarasota, Manatee - Education

Your guide to summer camps this year in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Summer Fun Guide

By Mark Gordon |
December 20, 2024

The Waffle Stop, Sarasota 'Elvis Ate Here' restaurant, to close by end of 2024

A Sarasota institution, The Waffle Stop, is closing after 74 years.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Andrew Warfield |
January 23, 2025

Cost to keep the Van Wezel going estimated at $17 million

The draft Karins Engineering report to the city's Purple Ribbon Committee includes systems upgrades and flood proofing the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, but not expanding or reconfiguring seating.

Sarasota
News

By Petra Rivera |
August 23, 2024

Summer Night Out builds community between new and longtime Longboaters

Whitney Plaza businesses hosted a night of shopping, free samples and relationship building for residents in the area.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Robin Hartill |
October 3, 2014

Duncan will seek final term

Vice Mayor Jack Duncan confirmed that he reversed his decision not to seek a third commission term.

Longboat Key
News

By Susan Burns |
August 22, 2024

Local dragon boat teams dig in for their next competition in waters overseas

Nathan Benderson Park's dragon boat program has become one of the largest and most competitive in the U.S. In September, its athletes are headed to the world competition in Italy.

East County
Sports

By Petra Rivera |
November 16, 2023

The Paradise Center hosts beginners pickleball workshop

Volunteer certified instructor Terri Noyes and other experienced pickleball players give the low-down on the fastest-growing sport in the country.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
May 22, 2024

Longboat homeowners oppose Jewfish Key de-annexation

North-end residents cite environmental and noise concerns as reasons to prevent Jewfish Key from joining unincorporated Manatee County.

Longboat Key
News

By Petra Rivera |
August 14, 2024

Public mobility options make beaches accessible for those with disabilities

The new EcoRover and Longboat Key Fire Rescue's sand wheelchair empower people to explore area beaches independently.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
September 6, 2024

Sprouts Farmers Market now open in Sarasota

The supermarket chain offering natural, organic and gluten-free foods, is celebrating its grand opening Sept. 6-8.

Sarasota
Business

By Lakewood Ranch Medical Center |
November 14, 2024

Hip Replacement Gives Patient New Lease on Life

“It’s amazing to watch someone’s life change," Roland V. Askins, III, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon.

East County
Neighbors

Charter Review Board District 4: Robin Williams

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Marty Fugate |
April 18, 2024

FST's 'Troubadour' celebrates country music's reinvention

The sweet musical by Sugarland's Kristian Bush winds the clock back to Nashville in 1951.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Elizabeth King |
July 27, 2024

Shuttered Sarasota window and door company faces complaints, investigations

"There was never intent to defraud or steal money," the owner of Sash & Sill says.

Sarasota
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
January 8, 2025

Garden Club teaches best practices for post-storm landscape restoration

The Longboat Key Garden Club brought local coastal experts to inform residents about the importance of Florida-friendly vegetation when restoring landscaping after the hurricanes.

Longboat Key
News

By Liz Ramos |
July 18, 2024

How to have a successful car line

The car line doesn't have to be something you dread. Check out these tips on how to get through the car line safely while having fun.

East County
Schools

By Dana Kampa |
January 27, 2025

St. Armands Circle Art Festival returns in full force

According to organizers, the long-running St. Armands Circle Art Festival is back in full swing since the hurricanes hit Longboat Key at the end of last year.