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By Jen Blanco |
October 12, 2012

Friday Night Clash: Oct. 12

Tonight's games include Booker vs. LaBelle, ODA vs. Imagine School of Naples, and Riverview at Southeast.

East County
Sports

By Liz Ramos |
May 18, 2022

Manatee School District works to address cafeteria, custodial staff shortages

More cafeteria and custodial staff are needed to ensure quality for the district's students.

East County
Schools

By Lauren Tronstad |
April 11, 2023

Police assist changing cellphone settings

A woman asked police to help put her phones in airplane mode so she couldn't be tracked. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
April 3, 2024

The Ringling Museum to open new Greatest Show on Earth Gallery

Interactive and immersive exhibits cover Feld Entertainment's ownership of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
June 9, 2024

Wildlife specialists rebuild osprey nest at Jiggs Landings in east Manatee County

Volunteers use a Papasan chair to provide a solid structure for ospreys to breed.

East County
News

By Eric Garwood |
August 15, 2017

Longboat's ZIP code is Florida's 11th priciest real estate market

Nearby beach communities also land in state's top 20.

Longboat Key
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
November 13, 2023

Longboat Key unveils Karon Family Pavilion at Veterans Day ceremony

The Veterans Day ceremony included a $35,750 donation to SRQ Vets and the space’s inaugural musical performance.

East County
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
September 28, 2023

Wildlife, flag-raising events should pique interest in Bradenton

Two unique events top the calendar and offer educational opportunities.

East County
Opinion

By Marty Fugate |
February 19, 2024

Asolo Rep offers new take on Shakespeare and Marlowe

"Born With Teeth" playwright Liz Duffy Adams builds on historical evidence to weave an intrigue-filled tale of the playwrights as collaborators.

Arts + Culture

By Liz Ramos |
January 24, 2022

Braden River Library expansion offers new opportunities in east Bradenton

The library's new Makerspace, meeting room and three study rooms help visitors explore their creative side.

East County
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
February 6, 2024

Stray dog is on the run in Lakewood Ranch

A King Charles spaniel mix nicknamed Rascal was first spotted in early November. He was caught once and is back on the run.

East County
News

By Eric Garwood |
April 4, 2018

Cops Corner: The fax machine has something to say

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By David Conway |
April 22, 2021

City plots potential zoning code updates

Officials are exploring opportunities to revise the city’s building regulations outside of predominantly residential areas. What could this mean for Sarasota’s future? 

Sarasota
News

By Petra Rivera |
April 8, 2024

Youth sailors test their skills at SailFest regatta

The 36th annual SailFest Regatta was held from April 6-7 at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
January 6, 2021

East County weather page photo: December 24

Joseph Swederski captured this lizard showing off near the Lakehouse Community Center pool in Waterside at Lakewood Ranch.

East County
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
July 19, 2023

Game, set, match: Bath & Racquet redevelopment underway

Demolition has begun on the "rebirth of an icon," rebranded as Bath + Racquet Residences and Club.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
September 9, 2021

9.11 Remembered: Sarasota, Longboat Key took center stage

Sarasota residents in the area on that fateful day recount their memories of where they were when they heard the news — and how they responded in the aftermath.