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By Spencer Fordin |
June 15, 2022

Longboat Key home sells for $13.75 million landmark price

An extensively remodeled home on Longboat Key helped continue the trend of escalating prices for local real estate.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Eric Garwood |
May 25, 2022

Longboat residents urged to prepare, act during hurricane season

Evacuation orders don't come lightly, so follow them when issued, leaders say.

Longboat Key
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
October 4, 2013

UPDATE: JFCS buys downtown Sarasota building

Jewish Family & Children's Service of Sarasota-Manatee bought a Ringling Boulevard building for $1.4 million with the help of a $1.8 million gift.

Sarasota
News

By Liz Ramos |
March 13, 2022

Five-O Donut Co. and The Paper Store now open at UTC

Donut lovers and shoppers flock to grand openings for the donut and gift stores at Sarasota's University Town Center.

East County
Business

By Andrew Warfield |
January 2, 2023

Opening of the Gulfstream roundabout greets Swim City with a new challenge

Swim City anxiously awaited the opening of the Gulfstream Avenue roundabout. Late-stage construction on U.S. 41 brought a new challenge: a flooded parking lot with nowhere for the water to go.

Sarasota
News

By Liz Ramos |
February 1, 2023

LWR Community Activities ramps up programming to meet demand

With more people getting involved, the social organization is creating new programs to meet the expanding needs of its residents.

East County
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
March 1, 2023

Nonprofits fill the shelves of the Lakewood Ranch Library

Friends of the Lakewood Ranch Library and the Manatee Library Foundation presented $200,000 toward books.

East County
News

By Ryan Kohn |
January 18, 2023

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Owen Clough

The Cardinal Mooney goalkeeper kept a clean sheet against Clearwater Central Catholic on Tuesday.

Sarasota
Sports

By David Conway |
July 23, 2018

Two hotel projects plotted for downtown

New hotels on Main Street and Fruitville Road could add more than 270 rooms to the eastern edge of the city’s center.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
April 2, 2014

County, city ponder future of CRA

Some commissioners have taken a position on whether the downtown Community Redevelopment Area should be extended, but both commissions are waiting to make an official decision.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
December 6, 2013

WEEKEND BEST BET: Downtown Sarasota Holiday Parade

Sarasota's downtown holiday parade returns with lighted floats and Santa Claus.

Sarasota
Neighbors

In Memoriam |
August 30, 2021

Paul Louis Glosser

Paul Louis Glosser, aged 91, passed away on Sunday August 22, 2021 in Sarasota, Florida.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By Ryan Kohn |
October 19, 2022

PopStroke Tour Championship will bring PGA, LPGA stars to UTC

PopStroke founder Greg Bartoli explains why the event was conceived and the impact bringing Rickie Fowler and Paula Creamer to the event will have.

East County
Sports

By Adam Hughes |
July 27, 2022

Lido Key home sells for $3.75 million

A Lido Key home on Center Place tops this week's sales at $3.75 million.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Ian Swaby |
February 2, 2023

In response to growth, Manatee seeks to expand reclaimed water supply

Manatee County is doing research on a possible reclaimed water partnership with the city of Bradenton.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
November 8, 2012

Hats off to vets

Honor U.S. military veterans at a Veterans Day parade, which takes place at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at the intersection of Main Street and U.S. 301, in downtown Sarasota.