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By Mark Bergin |
September 22, 2021

Barancik Foundation grant donates $250,000 to Healthy Pond Collaborative

START is due to receive the money over a three-year period.

Longboat Key
News

By Anthony Paull |
October 15, 2012

Sarasota sound regulations meeting: Be the change.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By John Ewing |
January 7, 2013

Don’t doom Sarasota to the ‘Sounds of Silence’

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Jay Heater |
October 21, 2022

Unique club seeks science-minded members in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch

Nick Barbi hosts his first Science and Technology Society event with restaurateur Ed Chiles as the main speaker.

East County
Neighbors

By Mark Bergin |
August 31, 2021

Driver arrested in car-bicycle crash on Longboat Key

Sarasota Police take driver into custody on Bird Key.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
February 13, 2014

News Briefs

Harmer officially takes county administrator job; Efforts to remove Chalk Fest art from streets continue; Downtown circulator test drive sees improved results

Sarasota
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
February 28, 2023

Lost credit card found quickly

Before a lost property report could be filed, an individual came to the department to return the credit card. This and more Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

In Memoriam |
February 21, 2022

Blanca Di Cecco

Blanca Di Cecco, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, dear friend to many and, dedicated volunteer, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2022 at the age of 92.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By Ian Swaby |
September 12, 2022

Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi set to open in Lakewood Ranch after construction delays

The highly anticipated restaurant at The Green in Lakewood Ranch was delayed by supply chain issues and worker shortages.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Eric Garwood |
December 4, 2017

FDOT's proposals to slice through barrier island traffic on display Tuesday

Longboat workshop offers the opportunity to see progress, ask questions

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
July 20, 2022

Sarasota Cops Corner: Attack of the snacks

Police reports from around Sarasota.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
August 5, 2021

Sarasota weather page photo: August 5

MaryAnn Parks captured this snowy egret at Myakka River State Park in Sarasota.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Alex Mahadevan |
September 5, 2016

City Commission to vet parking meter plans

The Sarasota City Commission on Tuesday, will decide whether to direct staff to pursue buying 458 parking meters.

Sarasota
News

By Matt Walsh |
April 12, 2019

Sarasota's overall strategy: Whack-a-mole!

Monday’s City Commission meeting agenda — with votes on the Bay Park and Fruitville Road — illustrates a helter-skelter strategy, which is no strategy. Table the Fruitville Road vote.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Marty Fugate |
April 12, 2023

FST's 'Visit Joe Whitefeather' exposes tall tale concocted with good intentions

When a dying town uses a dead Native American hero to attract tourists, it strikes a deal with the devil.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Observer Staff |
August 4, 2021

Sarasota weather page photo: July 29

MaryAnn Parks captured this snowy egret at Myakka River State Park in Sarasota.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
June 29, 2022

Florida aviary enthusiasts flock to photograph the nation's emblem

As anyone who has seen one of these beauties in person can attest, it’s hard to imagine a better symbol of strength and freedom than the bald eagle.

East County
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
September 12, 2021

Casey Key waterfront estate sells for $9.25 million

The property at 1588 N. Casey Key Road was the top seller in the Sarasota, Palmer Ranch, Siesta Key, Casey Key and Nokomis areas for the week of Aug. 30-Sept. 3.