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By Ryan Kohn |
October 4, 2022

Sarasota Christian, Cardinal Mooney restart fall high school sports season

Sarasota County Schools, including Booker High, Riverview High and Sarasota High, remain in flux in terms of athletics.

Sarasota
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
June 18, 2023

Juneteenth block party celebrates community and progress

Numerous vendors lined Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, connecting with others in the community.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ryan Kohn |
November 17, 2022

Sarasota and Riverview football teams prepare for postseason rematch

It will be the first playoff game between the programs since 2004.

Sarasota
Sports

By Lauren Tronstad |
January 18, 2023

Winter season traffic ramps up with some help

The town is preparing for traffic troubles on both ends of the island this winter season.

Longboat Key
News

By Spencer Fordin |
November 29, 2022

The best things to do around Sarasota for Dec. 1-6

Dance, drama and classical music will be the big draws in Sarasota this week, but there's also jazz, comedy and burlesque on the docket.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Sidra Wali |
May 15, 2023

Five Tennis For Fun Sarasota athletes head to state championship

The nonprofit, which offers free clinics for athletes with disabilities, wrapped up its third season with three gold and two silver medals.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
August 11, 2022

Harbor Acres property sells for $17.5 million

A Harbor Acres home on two lots tops this week's sales at $17.5 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Ryan Kohn |
May 4, 2023

A look at Sarasota-area spring football

As practice gets underway, here's one thing to watch for each area team during their spring games later this month.

Sarasota
Sports

By Eric Garwood |
October 4, 2022

Sarasota School Board grants Asplen emergency-recovery powers

The emergency order is given a 45-day run time, and expenditures of $100,000 or more must be reported to the school board.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
March 25, 2023

Roundabout coming to busy Siesta Key intersection

The Sarasota County Commission has approved the $2.9 million roundabout at Midnight Pass and Beach roads. The seven-month project will begin in the second half of 2024.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
September 7, 2017

Sarasota Farmers Market to close Saturday

Hurricane Irma has caused the first weather-related cancellation of the downtown farmers market in more than a decade.

Sarasota
News

By Eric Garwood |
August 23, 2022

Driver hurt when SUV crashes into Sarasota garage

A single-vehicle crash seriously damaged a structure, and a 64-year-old man was sent to the hospital.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
August 23, 2022

Motorcycle rider killed in Sarasota crash

No one else was involved in the 11:30 p.m. wreck Monday.

Sarasota
News

By Liz Ramos |
August 30, 2023

Manatee County middle schools add pre-AP classes

The pre-Advanced Placement classes prepare students for more rigorous courses in high school.

East County
Schools

By Harry Sayer |
April 16, 2023

Humane Society goes Hollywood at annual fundraiser

The 2023 Paws event brought Hollywood style and flair to the Art Ovation Hotel on April 14.

Black Tie

By Eric Snider |
February 15, 2023

New pickleball center gains a following

The new state-of-the-art Pickleball Club is the first indoor, pickleball-only club in the Sarasota-Bradenton area.

East County
Sports

By Ryan Kohn |
July 19, 2023

Stay in the know on Sarasota sports this week

A football player makes a big commitment, boat races come to Benderson Park, and local rowers get national honors.

Sarasota
Sports

By Harry Sayer |
December 5, 2022

JFCS of the Suncoast champions voices at annual fundraiser

JFCS of the Suncoast shared a variety of stories and perspectives during its "VOICES: The Stories of JFCS" fundraiser at the Sarasota Yacht Club on Dec. 4.