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By Observer Staff |
March 11, 2026

Man makes false battery claim to end an argument

Police were called to an alleged battery only to learn a man called 911 to get his ex-girlfriend to leave him alone. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Andrew Warfield |
February 12, 2026

Day dock fees at The Bay regarded as at the 'lower end'

At $2 per hour with a five-hour limit, Sarasota's parking general manager says fees to tie off a boat at the 10th Street boat basin compare favorably to others in the central Gulf Coast region.

Sarasota
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
April 7, 2026

Tingley Library makes plea to community

Fundraising push would repair Bradenton Beach library that does not receive government funds.

Longboat Key
News

By Ian Swaby |
February 26, 2026

Late-night cookie chain opens its first store in Sarasota

Insomnia Cookies is now open at 2264 Gulf Gate Drive.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
January 25, 2026

Parents have 3 days to excuse kids with new Sarasota Schools policy

The new policy specifies a three-day window for Sarasota County parents to send in an attendance note following an excused absence, while outlining clearly what counts as an excused absence.

Sarasota
Schools

By Eric Garwood |
March 30, 2026

City's latest transportation link opens Tuesday

Sarasota's Alderman Multi-Use Recreational Trail connects south of the park from School Avenue to Payne Parkway.

Sarasota
News

By Jack Nelson |
March 4, 2026

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Greg Dauer

As the game's leading scorer, the sophomore guard powered Sarasota boys basketball to a regional title.

Sarasota
Sports

By Lesley Dwyer |
February 24, 2026

Lakewood Ranch's Waterside Place gains a Kiddie Academy

Kiddie Academy of Sarasota opens its child care and preschool business March 2.

East County
Business

By Lesley Dwyer |
December 16, 2025

Lutheran church brings more Christian education to Lakewood Ranch

Risen Savior Lutheran Church begins its expansion toward being a K-8 school in January.

East County
Schools

By Mark Gordon |
February 15, 2026

Round and round goes the chatter about roundabouts in Lakewood Ranch

If you drive in Lakewood Ranch, then you have driven into, and out of, a roundabout. Some like them more than others.

East County
News

By Madison Bierl |
March 21, 2026

My Hometown Fest event raises funds for kids with speech needs

The fundraiser has been held 11 years and brings the community together through music, food, and beer,

East County
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
February 18, 2026

Lakewood Ranch nonprofit aids students and women in manufacturing careers

The CCAI Finishing Education Foundation offers camp and scholarship opportunities.

East County
Neighbors

By Dana Kampa |
March 23, 2026

Tunes of the highlands come to Longboat Key

All Angels welcomes harp player Tasha Robinson for St. Patrick's Day celebration.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Eric Snider |
February 17, 2026

With Big Brothers Big Sisters, mentors change the story

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast pairs caring adults with kids who need guidance, stability and someone in their corner.

East County
Neighbors

By S.T. Cardinal |
March 13, 2026

Sarasota pastor home safe after war breaks out during Holy Land pilgrimage

St. Armands Lutheran Church Pastor Ken Blyth was one of 23 American clergy on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land whose trip turned into a journey to escape a war zone.

Sarasota
News

By S.T. Cardinal |
March 24, 2026

Baby raccoon safely rescued from Longboat patio

A tiny raccoon was delivered to an animal rehab center. This and other Longboat Key police reports in this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By S.T. Cardinal |
March 4, 2026

Particulate, air quality tests scheduled to determine flight path impacts on Longboat

Resident concerns about a black powdery residue found on patio furniture and roofs were raised to the town, and particulate and air testing is scheduled to proceed in April.

Longboat Key
News

By Adam Hughes |
April 9, 2026

Top residential real estate sales for March 23-27 in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch, Osprey, Nokomis

A San Remo Estates home on San Remo Terrace tops the week's sales at $8.5 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

In Memoriam |
January 23, 2026

Harry Ronald Northington

Harry Ronald Northington, of Germantown, Tennessee and Longboat Key, Florida, Certified Public Accountant, died January 6th, 2026, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital after eighty-six years of a full and eventful life.

Longboat Key
Tributes & Obituaries

By Ramos Center |
March 26, 2026

Ramos Center Gave Him His Life Back

Luis Suarez wants people to know that the Ramos Center for Interventional and Functional Pain Medicine gave him his life back.

Health

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