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By James Peter |
October 5, 2023

Selby Library celebrates its 25th anniversary

The Selby Library offers space for community, tools for creators and a large collection of materials.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
June 28, 2023

Manatee Technical College's new diesel program is in high gear

Students received several offers from prospective employers even before finishing the class.

East County
Schools

By Janet Combs |
March 10, 2024

Feline fine at the 20th Anniversary Gala for Cat Depot

The nonprofit celebrated by spotlighting several of its residents looking for their fur-ever homes.

Black Tie

By Andrew Warfield |
July 25, 2024

City residents will see no millage rate increase next year

The owner of a Sarasota home with an assessed value of $300,000 will pay $900 in property taxes to the city next year.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
February 23, 2017

Is it too late for Sarasota to stay small?

Residents worried about growth want the city to focus on maintaining the small-town character of Sarasota. Even if they get their way, have we crossed the point of no return?

Sarasota
News

By Matt Walsh |
August 14, 2024

Final Observer recommendations

Here is why U.S. elections should revert to occurring only on election day: Things happen up to the last day that can change voters’ minds. Such is the case this cycle.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Lesley Dwyer |
July 4, 2024

638 homes slated for Manatee County's controversial 2020 land purchase

Manatee County's intended uses for the Lena Road property have been moved to other sites.

East County
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
September 28, 2023

Final vote nears on protection of Manatee wetlands

Backers of each side of issue present their views of reducing wetland protections to state levels.

East County
News

By Jay Heater |
March 13, 2024

Rotary Club raises $140,000 from Suncoast Food & Wine Fest

The Lakewood Ranch nonprofit has now granted $2.3 million over the years.

East County
Neighbors

By Carter Weinhofer |
October 17, 2023

Longboat’s first security analyst protects town government from online threats

Ron Scott brings more than two decades of IT experience to help bolster the town’s online security.

Longboat Key
News

By Petra Rivera |
July 18, 2024

Longboat Island Chapel hosts Stillpoint Mission’s new president

The chapel collected toilet paper to donate to the nonprofit.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
January 24, 2024

Sarasota Ballet celebrates resident choreographer's 10th anniversary

The program honoring Ricardo Graziano's 10 years as resident choreographer includes a world premiere of his abstract ballet "Schubert Variations."

Arts + Culture

By James Peter |
May 13, 2023

Paradise Center hosts members for season’s send-off party

The event was a special thank-you to members for their continued support.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

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 Lesley Dwyer |
October 10, 2023

New restaurants opening in Lakewood Ranch, East County

Ruth's Chris Steak House was the first of several new restaurants set to open before the end of the year.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Lauren Tronstad |
February 27, 2023

Longboat pickleball expansion contingent on parking

Town commissioners opted to move forward with adding a temporary pickleball court under the condition that additional parking spots are found at Bayfront Park.