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By Adrian Moore |
February 1, 2018

The Promise and Pitfalls of Form-Based Codes

There are reasons less than 1% of American cities use form-based codes. They are tricky to implement and definitely not a panacea.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Carter Weinhofer |
June 25, 2024

Nude swimmer trying to forget a difficult day met by police

An anonymous caller reported a man swimming naked. When police spoke to the swimmer, he said he was having a hard day. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Mark Bergin |
January 14, 2022

Utility says repairs are on the way to Longboat Key beachfront sidewalk

A portion of the sidewalk remains closed on Gulf of Mexico Drive directly in front of the Twin Shores Mobile Home Park.

Longboat Key
News

By Petra Rivera |
June 11, 2024

Need a beach read? Longboat Library has you covered with 6 picks

From hurricane tales to a Longboat Key murder mystery, library volunteers recommend Florida-flavored books you won't be able to put down.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
October 31, 2024

Top residential real estate sales for Oct. 14-18 in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch, Nokomis

A Morton Terrace home on Floyd Street tops the week's sales at $2.68 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Ryan Kohn |
January 11, 2024

Sarasota BMX rider makes his push for Paris Olympics

Joey Leto reflects on Sunshine Nationals and Sarasota BMX's 50th anniversary.

Sarasota
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
July 26, 2022

Population growth outpaces road improvements in Lakewood Ranch

After spending $196.2 million on East County interchange upgrades, FDOT says more might be needed.

East County
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
May 30, 2023

Manatee hopes DC trip will lead to major project funding

Acquiring funds for planning another span next to the Fort Hamer Bridge was a high priority for Manatee County commissioners.

East County
News

By James Peter |
January 1, 2024

Save these dates in 2024 for Longboat Key events

You won't want to miss any of these happenings on the Key.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Lauren Tronstad |
March 15, 2023

Dead fish on the beach? Longboat leans on nature for cleanup.

The town of Longboat Key cleans up fish kills from red tide only after four tidal cycles fail to clear them.

Longboat Key
News

By Emily Leinfuss |
May 17, 2023

Scout & Molly’s new owners share their roots in fashion

When Scout & Molly’s former owner died last year, John Simon, Nikki Pelier Simon and their daughter Ashley Sanchez decided to carry on the legacy of this popular boutique.

East County
Business

By Carter Weinhofer |
November 1, 2023

FPL still investigating Idalia outages with Longboat underground utilities

While the company still hasn't provided an answer, representatives look to maintain regular communication with the town.

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
June 10, 2024

Business tax repeal divides county commissioners

With two board members opposed, Mike Moran completes his 'eight-year journey' to end the nominal business tax that directly supports the EDC of Sarasota County.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
June 27, 2023

Sarasota, Manatee nonprofits push their clients' lives forward

Support for clients comes in the form of financial assistance, education, creative outlets and more.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
September 8, 2022

Constant attacks on Manatee commissioner backfired during election

Intensified attacks on Vanessa Baugh could have hurt incumbents' run for reelection.

East County
Opinion

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 Observer Staff |
January 17, 2024

Man threatens store clerk after being asked for ID

A customer attempting to buy cigars at a convenience store threatened to return later and beat up the clerk. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.