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By Lauren Tronstad |
March 21, 2023

Moment worthy of extra celebration

A couple asked a police officer to help them celebrate their engagement. This and more Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Ryan Kohn |
January 5, 2017

Exciting times ahead for Sarasota sports

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

Sarasota
Sports

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 Emma Burke |
January 26, 2023

The best spots around Sarasota to celebrate Galentine’s Day

On Feb. 13, grab your gal pals, gather your glasses high and cheers to girl power.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By David Conway |
July 11, 2019

City budget prioritizes parks, police

Staff’s proposed $248.8 million budget for 2019-20 includes a flat operating millage rate, though a portion of property tax revenue could go to a new parks and recreation district.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
April 6, 2022

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Tyler Boyer

The Sarasota hurdler is sixth in Class 4A in the 110 meter hurdles (14.82 seconds) as of April 5.

Sarasota
Sports

By Spencer Fordin |
August 24, 2022

Local theater professional to create new arts festival in Sarasota

Jeffery Kin spent 15 years building drama at The Players Centre, and now he's hoping to build a bigger stage for all of Sarasota's arts organizations.

Arts + Culture

By Ryan Kohn |
October 5, 2018

Cardinal Mooney football holds off Southeast to remain unbeaten

After taking a 27-0 lead, the Cougars hung on to win 30-20

Sarasota
Sports

By Lauren Tronstad |
June 27, 2023

Home health care agency continues 28 years of growth, success

Sarasota-based Take Care Home Health started with one office and four employees. It has grown into a multimillion-dollar business with multiple locations and nearly 400 employees.

Sarasota
Business

By Andrew Warfield |
September 27, 2022

Seven years later, Bobby Jones Golf Club is visibly taking shape

Multiple plan changes and a two-year closure later, project leader Richard Mandell says Donald Ross' century-old vision is being restored.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
March 8, 2023

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Tanner Crump

The Sarasota High senior pitcher threw a complete game one-hitter March 6 against Charlotte High.

Sarasota
Sports

By David Conway |
July 9, 2019

City budget prioritizes parks, police

Staff’s proposed $248.8 million budget for 2019-20 includes a flat operating millage rate, though a portion of property tax revenue could go to a new parks and recreation district.

Sarasota
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
September 26, 2013

Cards stay in Sarasota to prep for Bucs

The Arizona Cardinals have extended their road trip at the Ritz-Carlton Sarasota.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
January 31, 2023

FDOT resets schedule for roundabout work, lane closures

Work on U.S. 41 and on Gulfstream Avenue exiting the barrier islands will require overnight and daytime lane closures Sunday through Thursday.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
April 22, 2021

Prose and Kohn: Leading and learning

Sailors baseball coach Clyde Metcalf led his team to victory Tuesday the way only he can.

Sarasota
Sports

By Observer Staff |
August 23, 2022

Ziegler leads Sarasota School Board sweep

The slate of three candidates drew support of Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Sarasota
News

By Jay Heater |
July 3, 2019

School District of Manatee County unveils new ID scanners for buses

East County
News

By Scott Lockwood |
December 9, 2021

Interstate 75/State Road 70 interchange project near Lakewood Ranch nears completion

Construction on the interchange of Interstate 75 and State Road 75 should be completed in January according to FDOT. Pandemic, weather slowed project from its expected summer 2020 finish.