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By Ian Swaby |
February 2, 2023

No limits on speculative homes for Manatee County builders

Builders can now have completed homes in stock to serve the area’s growth.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
August 23, 2023

Tardy tender transfer keeps couch on a moving truck

After 1,500 miles, a moving company refuses to take a sofa the last few feet until payment is received. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Lesley Dwyer |
April 27, 2023

Manatee's move to hire another interim administrator goes awry

Jon Mast, the head of the Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association, withdraws from consideration.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
March 14, 2023

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for March 16-22

Don't miss these arts and entertainment events around Sarasota and Manatee counties this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Matt Walsh |
November 1, 2023

The root of it all: Education

The high-voltage, sometimes violent, anti-Israel protests on college campuses are one of the inevitable results of state-run education. It shows how little college students know about history and how easily they are "manipulated and mobilized."

Sarasota
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
August 5, 2023

The Players raises curtain on fundraising for Payne Park theater project

The theater will match up to half of the $8 million in community donations that The Stage hopes to raise for the project.

Arts + Culture

By Samantha Chaney |
January 31, 2019

Sarasota Teen Court gets a $25,000 gift of presence

Teen Court of Sarasota plans to use a matching $25,000 grant to establish on-campus operations.

Sarasota
News

By Spencer Fordin |
October 4, 2022

The best things to do around Sarasota for Oct. 6-12

Hurricane Ian hit Sarasota with a roundhouse right, but entertainment comes back with a flourish this week as the city begins to rebuild.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Samantha Chaney |
January 11, 2019

Officials continue to explore potential rental enforcement actions on Siesta Key

Siesta Key residents were presented with potential actions that the local code enforcement team may take in the face of increasing rental violations.

Siesta Key
News

By David Conway |
November 22, 2017

Vengroff bemoans fees, regulations on affordable housing project

Harvey Vengroff says governmental regulations make it hard to build workforce housing in Sarasota — and city leaders agree.

Sarasota
News

By Marty Fugate |
January 6, 2023

Urbanite director talks birds, barriers and the ticking clock of new play

“Birds of North America” looks at love, life and change at Urbanite Theatre. Summer Dawn Wallace shares why she made time to direct it.

Arts + Culture

By Mark Bergin |
August 2, 2021

Longboat's 2021 budget in shape as new plan comes together

The Longboat Key Town Commission is set to review the budget on Sept. 13 and Sept. 27.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
October 9, 2013

Cops Corner: East County

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

East County
Cops Corner

By Marty Fugate |
May 17, 2023

Sarasota actor bares his soul in one-man show

Comedy boot camp helped Scott Ehrenpreis prepare for “Clowns Like Me,” inspired by his struggles with mental illness.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
November 9, 2023

The man putting The Concession Golf Club on the elite level

Bruce Cassidy has used his coal industry work ethic to bring major golf events to the Lakewood Ranch area.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
September 29, 2022

Water service restored on Longboat Key

Boil-water advisory in effect until further notice on the island.

Longboat Key
News

By Carter Weinhofer |
November 21, 2023

Boaters waving to friends on shore are mistaken for distress signal

Longboat Key PD’s marine patrol unit was sent to investigate a possible vessel in distress. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.