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By Liz Ramos |
May 1, 2024

Lakewood Ranch Cub Scouts prepare for annual Pinewood Derby

The top three winners from six dens will participate in the Manatee District Pinewood Derby.

East County
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
March 19, 2024

Hurricane forecast will give Sarasota picture of active season

A hurricane season forecast event on April 4 by the Climate Adaptation Center will reveal a multifaceted prediction of hurricane conditions.

Sarasota
News

By Spencer Fordin |
February 2, 2022

Big top takes big effort to assemble

Before the animals, the clowns or the performers arrive, the hard work at Circus Sarasota lies in putting the tent together.

Arts + Culture

By Lesley Dwyer |
July 20, 2023

Extracurricular activities evolve to suit students' interests

With so many differing interests among students, faculty at Sarasota and Manatee county schools are rising to the challenge and introducing new clubs and activities.

Sarasota
Schools

By Ian Swaby |
May 3, 2024

Succulents thrive in (somewhat) secret garden in Sarasota

In a quiet, leafy corner of the city, the Sarasota Succulent Society has been raising hardy plants since 1950.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
March 20, 2024

Lakewood Ranch lands its own blues festival

The former Bradenton Blues Festival is headed for Waterside Park in December.

East County
Opinion

By Emily Walsh |
August 24, 2021

Traffic circle shift show can only get better, right?

A Longboater’s weeklong diary detailing the new traffic pattern at Gulfstream and US 41.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Ryan Kohn |
November 30, 2022

Lakewood Ranch wrestler hopes for state medal after falling short last year

Lakewood Ranch High's Nate Smith, a junior, reached the state tournament in his first-ever season, wrestling at 285 pounds. Smith spent the offseason working on his technical skills.

East County
Sports

By Observer Staff |
July 24, 2024

Charter Review Board District 4: Greg 'Tex' Bukowski

Meet the candidate.

Elections

By Ian Swaby |
March 21, 2024

Sarasota blacksmith keeps ancient traditions alive

Thomas Littrell handcrafts metal items, teaches the blacksmith's craft and shares his love for history at Renaissance fairs.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
September 16, 2024

Multipurpose convention space is one possibility for Van Wezel

Visit Sarasota County's Erin Duggan tells Purple Ribbon Committee a hybrid convention center/performance space is an option.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
May 19, 2024

Sarasota football star Brian Battie injured, brother killed in shooting

The brothers were shot at Tallywood Centre Plaza in the early hours of May 18. Their connections to the Sarasota community run deep.

Sarasota
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
November 25, 2023

Art installation causes a double take at Resilient Retreat

East Sarasota resident Alan Yaruss donated his artwork to the Sarasota nonprofit.

East County
Neighbors

By Harry Sayer |
July 5, 2022

A new school year often means a big transition

Students and parents reflect on moving into middle school and high school.

Sarasota
Schools

By Adam Hughes |
October 17, 2024

Top residential real estate sales for Sept. 30 to Oct. 4 in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch, Nokomis

A Johnson Estates home on Kenilworth Street tops the week's sales at $3.45 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

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 Vinnie Portell |
December 11, 2024

Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation awards 20 grants

At Refreshments and Recognition, the foundation also honored its Humanitarian of the Year.

East County
News

By Ryan Kohn |
February 27, 2023

Defending state champion Mustangs off to fast start

Despite heavy graduation losses, the Lakewood Ranch High girls softball team is going for their third consecutive softball state title.

East County
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
December 16, 2023

140 miles of new trails planned for Manatee County

The Manatee County Commission approved the master plan for a $130 million countywide trail system project.

East County
News

By Elizabeth King |
May 15, 2024

Sarasota mall redevelopment with 848 apartments inches forward

The city's planning board grants approval that marks next step toward revitalizing the former Southgate Mall.

Sarasota
News

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