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By Samantha Chaney |
February 11, 2019

Presidents Day prompts upcoming county government closures

County government offices, as well as other administrative resources, are among those that will be closed.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
October 2, 2014

Arts festival raises awareness

The 20th annual downtown Sarasota Art and Craft Fair takes place Oct. 4 and 5, at Five Points Park and Central Avenue.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
October 12, 2022

Lakewood Ranch businesswoman takes on challenge with first lesson at Sarasota Polo Club

Instructor says Lakewood Ranch's Karen Medford aces her first polo lesson.

East County
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
October 1, 2022

I-75 crash near University Parkway exit in Sarasota results in fatality

FHP has yet to identify the man whose Tesla burst into flames after hitting a tree.

East County
News

By Nat Kaemmerer |
May 25, 2022

Lazy Lobster in Sarasota converted to Kacey's Seafood

The price of protein was rising, so the owners decided to make a change.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Roger Drouin |
March 14, 2013

Downtown groups to host urban planner

Jeff Speck wants to turn drivers into walkers and help make downtown Sarasota a more populated, lively place.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
March 1, 2023

Top nature photos from around Sarasota, Longboat Key, East County in 2023-24

Readers from across the region submit their photos to the Observer's 2023-24 Weather and Nature Photo Contest.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Spencer Fordin |
April 12, 2022

This Week in A+E: April 14-20

World class theater hits Sarasota this week, as productions of "South Pacific," "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Fiddler on the Roof" play locally.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Ryan Kohn |
June 9, 2022

Sarasota sailor a 'Rising Star' in the sport

Sarasota Youth Sailing's Kaitlyn Liebel has received two prestigious awards for her success on and off the water.

Sarasota
Sports

By Dariela Delgado |
January 5, 2023

Fab Lab's remote-controlled car competition invites students to register

Registration is open for Suncoast Science Center/Fab Lab's eighth annual remote control car competition.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Eric Garwood |
July 13, 2022

Longboat Key sets sights on its own smoking ban

When commissioners return in September, a proposal for parks and beaches is expected to be waiting for them.

Longboat Key
News

By David Conway |
October 16, 2014

'Downtown Cares' aims to curb panhandling

If you see donation boxes labeled 'Downtown Cares' inside businesses in the heart of the city in the coming weeks, then the Sarasota Downtown Merchants Association's campaign to raise public awareness about panhandling is working.

Sarasota
News

By Samantha Chaney |
June 13, 2019

New downtown poles usher in 5G era to Sarasota

Medians around the city are seeing the addition of some new poles. But what are they?

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
April 11, 2023

Lakewood Ranch Girl Scout troop members earn their Silver Awards

The girls made blankets out of chip bags and cat scratchers from cookie cases.

East County
Neighbors

By David Conway |
October 10, 2014

Anti-panhandling campaign kicks off

Downtown Cares, a program aimed at supporting homelessness service providers and discouraging handouts to panhandlers, will put donation boxes in 36 downtown businesses.

Sarasota
News

By Eric Garwood |
July 6, 2022

Longboat Key Cops Corner: A traffic hazard only Joyce Kilmer could love

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Jay Heater |
April 4, 2023

Willis Smith Construction CEO looks back on 35 years of growth

David Sessions has led the Lakewood Ranch-based firm to its status as a giant in the building industry.

East County
Business

By David Conway |
November 3, 2016

DID plans first responder appreciation month

The Downtown Improvement District has budgeted $20,000 to honor police officers, firefighters and EMS professionals throughout the month of January.

Sarasota
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
May 17, 2023

With a strong economy, Longboat's infrastructure projects come to the fore

The Town Commission held its preliminary budget workshop Monday, outlining investments in infrastructure and the community.

Longboat Key
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
April 10, 2023

2023 hurricane season predicted to bring 14 named storms

Climate Action Center CEO Bob Bunting forecasts seven hurricanes, two or three of which as a Category 3 or higher, more evenly distributed throughout the hurricane season.

Longboat Key
News

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