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Herb Methodology co-owner Tryla Brown Larson celebrates the launch of her line of locally made products at Longboat Key's Design 2000 Salon on Jan. 29.
  • By Dana Kampa |
  • February 4, 2026
Herb Methodology launches at Design 2000

The line of locally made products covers everything from bath bombs to bug repellent.

  • Longboat Key
  • Business
Changes to the city of Sarasota's public parking program mean longer enforcement hours and higher fines.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 2, 2026
City parking changes are now in effect

The city of Sarasota has expanded hours of parking enforcement and increased fines for violations.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2011
Our View: Post 9/11: era of endless war?

And in spite of the death of Osama bin Laden, 10 years later, we still want justice, we still want revenge.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Brian and Dominic Caporaso. Courtesy photo.
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • October 28, 2020
Tasty appreciation in Lakewood Ranch

Summerfield father and son make food for firefighters in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • March 7, 2021
St. Armands Key Lutheran Church hosts garden concert

The church celebrated good weather with a returning favorite.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 26, 2009
Business Observer

Business Observer

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 20, 2009
In Brief

Community News and Notes

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 28, 2010
Turtle nest openings scheduled for this week

Turtle nest openings scheduled for this week

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2012
News Briefs

Downtown parking times disputed

  • Sarasota
  • News
The Sarasota City Commission reconvenes from its summer break with a 2:30 and 6 p.m. regular meeting today at City Hall.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • August 20, 2012
Commission reviews strong city mayor proposal today

Commissioners are set to review two purchase proposals for a strip of land on the corner of Frutiville and Beneva roads.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • June 19, 2012
Businesses celebrate growth at Circle Association meeting

The Lynch sisters, Chris and Ethna, hosted the Circle Association members for today's monthly morning meeting at Lynches Pub and Grub.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Photo by Loren Mayo.
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • February 8, 2012
MY FAVORITE ROOM: Movie magic

When it came to designing her home movie theater, which was completed in December, Sarasota resident Jennifer Fox contemplated incorporating 'Finding Nemo' and 'Batman.'

  • Arts + Culture
Dionne Reinert and Dee Tornillo set prices for household items for the Royal Rummage Sale.
  • By Dora Walters |
  • March 2, 2011
This weekend offers bundle of bargains

This weekend, Longboat Key is a bargain-hunter's dream.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A handful of residents spoke out against the measure at the Downtown Improvement District meeting Tuesday.
  • By Roger Drouin |
  • December 11, 2012
Proposed entertainment district discussed

The district would allow music a little louder and later, a change some downtown condo residents oppose.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The City Commission meets today at 2:30 and 6 p.m. at City Hall, 1565 First St.
  • By Roger Drouin |
  • March 18, 2013
City Commission to discuss downtown sound committee

The committee will be made up of five to seven community members.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Read this week's Cops Corner.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 20, 2013
Cops Corner: Longboat Key

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
Winward at Lakewood Ranch's amenity center will open in 2021. Courtesy rendering.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • September 4, 2020
Windward at Lakewood Ranch opens

Neal Communities introduces new gated Lakewood Ranch community.

  • East County
  • News
File photo
  • By Katie Johns |
  • February 17, 2017
Premier Sotheby's closes highest-priced condominium sale

The condominium closed on Feb. 7 at $7,790,000.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Crossing guards were employed earlier this year during an art show in St. Armands Circle.
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • March 20, 2020
Beach, dining restrictions prompt end to crossing guard plan

Sarasota, Longboat and FDOT agree to drop idea because of traffic drop-off.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Ava Krug and partner Ava Cananzarite. Courtesy photo.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • July 17, 2019
East County High 5 Moments: 07.18.19

East County High 5 Moments: 07.18.19

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