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By Ian Swaby |
August 31, 2023

Labor Day Regatta celebrates its 75th year under sail

The Sarasota Sailing Squadron event is the oldest of its type in the region, according to organizers.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Eric Garwood |
November 18, 2019

Welcome back, Longboaters: Here's what you missed

While the summer heat was on, a batch of stories made us think and (occasionally) smile. Here are the 10 best, plus a few extras for good measure.

Longboat Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
February 9, 2022

Prose and Kohn: Blazers win by playing to team's strengths

Sarasota Christian's boys basketball team won 14 games in a row this season, a program record.

Sarasota
Sports

By Pam Eubanks |
July 23, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: Barbecue Cook-off

Despite rain showers, hundreds of East County residents headed out tonight to Lakewood Ranch Main Street for a barbecue cook-off event.

East County
News

By Monica Roman Gagnier |
April 5, 2023

Multimedia artist Hannah Banciella opens one-woman show

Miami native Hannah Banciella's “Communing with Poppies” solo exhibition will debut at Sarasota art gallery SPAACES.

Arts + Culture

By Lesley Dwyer |
September 14, 2023

East County Boy Scout leaves a lasting impact

Alex den Boggende received the Distinguished Conservation Service Award on Sept. 7.

East County
Neighbors

By Mark Bergin |
September 3, 2020

Roadside work underway on Gulf of Mexico Drive

The Florida Department of Transportation's work is set to be completed by Sept. 11

Longboat Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
November 9, 2022

Sarasota High boys swim team captures third-consecutive team title at FHSAA state meet

The Sailors collected three individual gold medals on their way to their third title in a row.

Sarasota
Sports

By Andrew Warfield |
January 4, 2023

Bouncer bounces man with a service dog

A man with a service dog was denied entry into a bar and was shoved by a bouncer because he blocked the doorway. This and other tales from the Sarasota Police Department in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Mark Bergin |
October 12, 2020

World War II historic marker goes missing

It will cost the town of Longboat Key about $325 to replace the memorial.

Longboat Key
News

By Spencer Fordin |
March 1, 2022

This Week in A+E: March 3-9

Ballet, theater, concerts and comedy flood Sarasota this week, bringing a wide array of entertainment options.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Observer Staff |
June 8, 2011

May 27 Sneak peek 11:52 p.m. -- Broadway Beach Access. Code Enforcement. Police warned a couple they were on the beach after hours. They told police they had just arrived for a vacation and wanted to take a quick glance at the beach.