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  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • August 5, 2014
Manatee Village Historical Park welcomes all aboard its new playground

The new train-themed playground at Manatee Village Historical Park, Junior Junction, is ready for use.

  • East County
  • News
Longboat Key Police Department's newest officer Justin Ramsaier (right) was sworn in on June 2.
  • By Carter Weinhofer |
  • June 6, 2023
Longboat Key Police Department welcomes experienced NYPD officer

Justin Ramsaier has 17 years of experience with the New York Police Department. Now he hopes to connect with Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Senior Eric Orsini is the only Cardinal Mooney offensive lineman to have played since he was a freshman.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • August 12, 2015
Giving Back

Cardinal Mooney senior lineman Eric Orsini spent 24 days this summer volunteering in the village of Zapallal, in Peru.

  • East County
  • Sports
The panel: Erick Shumway, of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota; Richard Juge, of RE/MAX Alliance Group, in New Orleans; and Stan Rutstein, of RE/MAX Alliance Group, in Bradenton
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • June 26, 2013
Commercial real-estate experts commend Manatee's growth

At the Commercial Real Estate Symposium, a panel said the county has taken the lead on growth and that consumers should buy now.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 9, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: Aug. 9

Mary Tygh Parks photographed this red-shouldered hawk at Myakka River State Park.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 16, 2018
East County weather page photo: Aug. 16

William Marrone captured the colors of this sunset at the Del Webb lakeside and amenity center in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 16, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: Aug. 16

Nancy Dobias photographed this limpkin family crossing the road in Myakka River State Park.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 23, 2018
East County weather page photo: Aug. 23

Richard Bottorff photographed this bird sitting on a limb eating berries in the Rye Wilderness neighborhood.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 20, 2018
East County weather page photo: Sept. 20

Edgar Perez photographed this palm tree on Lakewood Main Street in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 3, 2019
Sarasota weather page photo: Jan. 3

Kevin French photographed this bald eagle flying off after bringing fish to its eaglets.

  • Sarasota
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 17, 2019
East County weather page photo: Jan. 17

Gordon Silver photographed these cows grazing in a pasture along Lorraine Road in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 15, 2018
Longboat Key weather page photo: Nov. 15

Eric Leininger photographed this bird and its reflection on a Sunday afternoon at the south end of Longboat Key.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 6, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: Dec. 6

Mary Tygh Parks photographed this green heron having a bad hair day at Celery Fields.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 12, 2018
East County weather page photo: Oct. 11

Gordon Silver captured this sunset on the last day of summer at Country Club East in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 18, 2018
East County weather page photo: Oct. 18

Sharon Piotrowski photographed this cow near the corner of The Masters Avenue and Lorraine Road in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 1, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: Nov. 1

Cathy Waller captured these palm trees against the fiery sunset in Mote Ranch neighborhood in Sarasota.

  • Sarasota
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 14, 2019
East County weather page photo: Feb. 14

Pamela Williams photographed this little blue heron in a pond in Country Club East.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 21, 2019
Longboat Key weather page photo: Feb. 21

Stan Singer captured the sunshine breaking through the clouds near Beachplace.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 28, 2019
Longboat Key weather page photo: Feb. 28

Kevin French photographed these juvenile bald eagles on North Lido Key.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 28, 2019
East County weather page photo: Feb. 28

Ileene Focht captured these clouds from University Parkway and Cattlemen Road.

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