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By Alex Mahadevan |
June 3, 2015

Vengroff continues quest for affordable housing

Entrepreneur Harvey Vengroff sold his mixed-use development in the Rosemary District to pursue cheaper rentals elsewhere, but shrunk plans for a major complex on Fruitville Road.

Sarasota
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
August 19, 2015

Dezzi’s Hurricane Plan

What happens when a hurricane is poised to come right over Longboat Key? Fire Rescue Chief Paul Dezzi has a revised plan in place that works if two things are achieved: Residents evacuate and all town employees play their part.

Longboat Key
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
January 20, 2023

Citizens Academy provides close look into town services

Courses run through Feb. 22 at Longboat Key Town Hall for residents interested in learning about the inner workings of the town government.

Longboat Key
News

By Marty Fugate |
October 10, 2018

FST's 'Unchained Melodies' offers ode to youth and fresh take on doo-wop

Doo-wop and its offspring take the stage at Florida Studio Theatre.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Liz Ramos |
June 28, 2022

Manatee School District considers how to use vacant land to address growth

The district has three parcels totaling 186 acres in the Lakewood Ranch area on which to build new schools.

East County
Schools

By Petra Rivera |
January 5, 2024

Democratic Club speaker advocates for access to Black history education

David Wilkins, the president of the Manasota Association for the Study of African American Life and History, spoke to the Longboat Key Democratic Club about the importance of education on racial history.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 15, 2012

News Briefs

Palm garage receives green building award; Planner honored by planning association; Social Security offices to close early

Sarasota
News

By Lauren Tronstad |
February 21, 2023

A beached dolphin, a wandering dog and an injured snowy egret

Police spoke with a construction worker about a noise complaint, but they were only getting equipment for a project off-island. This and more Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Longboat Key
Cops Corner

By Spencer Fordin |
July 16, 2022

Truman's Tap & Grill gives back with Christmas in July

December can be a difficult time for people to donate to charity. So one local business decided to get a jump on the holiday spirit.

East County
Business

By Mark Bergin |
October 22, 2021

Town commissioners discuss how to use $3.65 million in ARPA funding

Federal COVID-19 relief money is heading Longboat's way. Commissioners begin figuring how to use it wisely.

Longboat Key
News

By Pam Eubanks |
December 6, 2017

Christmas tradition continues in Sarasota

'Living Nativity' turns 30.

East County
Neighbors

By Matt Walsh |
September 25, 2019

Hear and be heard on Fruitville roundabout

Sarasota plans open house on long-discussed project, about to begin.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Ryan Kohn |
September 26, 2022

East County Athlete of the Week: Griffin DeRusso

The Out-of-Door Academy senior running back leads the Sunshine State Athletic Conference in rushing yards and touchdowns as of Sept. 26.

East County
Sports

By Carter Weinhofer |
December 13, 2023

Longboat's overhead power lines to be removed in early 2024

With all materials in hand for Phase 2, the utility project team is optimistic about completing final conversions by the end of the calendar year.

Longboat Key
News

By Ian Swaby |
April 14, 2022

As SR 70 traffic grows, some residents seek peace and quiet

Community Development District 4 officials say that solutions to the noise problems might be in the works.

East County
News

By Alex Mahadevan |
September 7, 2012

Noise ordinance on Commission agenda

The Sarasota County Commission next week will consider a recommendation from staff to extend the sunset period of the Air and Sound Pollution Ordinance.