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By S.T. Cardinal |
August 20, 2025

Longboat golfers' only public option is to hit a long drive

For the nonmembers, golfers from Longboat Key have to venture to the mainland to play at Bobby Jones Golf Club in Sarasota.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
January 20, 2026

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Jan. 22-28

Don't miss these arts and entertainment events around Sarasota and Manatee counties this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Dana Kampa |
October 21, 2025

Longboat Fire smokes competition in chili cook-off

At the 25th annual Morton's Chili Cook-Off with other local first responders, Longboat Fire Rescue took home the top prize.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Madison Bierl |
January 14, 2026

At 2,300 members, Lakewood Ranch Pickleball Club continues to grow

The club, which provides opportunities for novice to advanced players, was founded by Bob Haskin in 2018 with 40 members.

East County
Neighbors

By Jack Nelson |
December 15, 2025

East County Athlete of the Week: Kelis McGrady

The junior averaged a double-double through Braden River's first eight games of 2025-26.

East County
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
December 3, 2025

Manatee commissioners have final say about new school but no real power

The issue came to the forefront when three of four Manatee County commissioners voted to deny a Lakewood Ranch school site plan.

East County
News

By Dana Kampa |
January 27, 2026

Big surprises await at New to You art sale

The popular Longboat Key art sale begins Feb. 2 at All Angels by the Sea and benefits Turning Points of Bradenton.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jack Nelson |
November 6, 2025

Resurgent quarterback guides Booker football to dominance

Senior quarterback Joel Morris led the Tornadoes to a 9-1 regular season after suffering a season-ending leg injury in 2024.

Sarasota
Sports

By Matt Walsh |
January 7, 2026

2026 Word: Laissez-faire

That two-word phrase is a reminder — a reminder to politicians and officeholders to let us live our lives the way we want to live, and a reminder that we must teach the next generations of the virtues of capitalism.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Jay Heater |
December 3, 2025

Hey Santa, how about a finished Premier park for Lakewood Ranch?

The wish is for the long overdue park project to be finished in the next couple years.

East County
Opinion

By Emma Burke |
January 17, 2026

Here's where to bear down on Chicago flavor on the streets of Sarasota

Come along for the best bites and booze on this Chicago-inspired food and drink tour.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Ian Swaby |
January 11, 2026

Runners turn out on Siesta Key Beach to keep Andrew Monroe's legacy alive

Held in honor of the late Riverview High senior, the 13th annual Andrew Monroe Memorial Run/Walk helps provide scholarships to Riverview seniors who are soccer players, JROTC Cadets and track athletes.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
January 17, 2026

Sarasota courthouse among nation's top civic buildings

The historic Sarasota County Courthouse checks in at No. 10 on an interior-design website.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
January 2, 2026

Heritage Awards celebrate Sarasota County's connection to the past

Sarasota Alliance for Historic Preservation will honor 11 at a ceremony in April.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
January 14, 2026

Top Lakewood Ranch equestrian athlete changes her competition focus

Misdee Wrigley Miller has decided not to defend her "four-in-hand" title at the upcoming Combined Driving at TerraNova event.

East County
Neighbors

By Jack Nelson |
January 6, 2026

East County Athlete of the Week: Gaby Bichanich

The freshman guard powers The Out-of-Door Academy girls basketball team on offense.

East County
Sports

By Madison Bierl |
January 28, 2026

Amputation of her 174-pound left leg gives Manatee County teen a new life

Braden River Middle student Jasmine Ramirez suffered with an overgrowth syndrome that had impacted most of her young life.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
January 12, 2026

Asolo Rep hires new director of development

Juliana Han Witt was most recently chief advancement officer at Atlanta Ballet.

Arts + Culture

By Jack Nelson |
January 8, 2026

Sarasota Suncoast Academy guard completes one-of-a-kind legacy

Eighth grader Eva Lopes wrapped her middle school career as the Bulls' all-time leading scorer in basketball.

Sarasota
Sports

By Observer Staff |
November 8, 2025

Sarasota Sheriff's Office kicks off toy drive Dec. 1

The toy drive benefits Teen Court of Sarasota, the All Star Children's Foundation the Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office and other organizations.

Sarasota
Neighbors

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