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The building is located at 1112 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • June 2, 2015
County begins budget talks

Manatee commissioners on Wednesday will discuss various financial funds.

  • East County
  • News
Jeannie Sparks spotted this bee on a bristlecone pine.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 21, 2016
East County weather page photo: April 21

Jeannie Sparks spotted this bee on a bristlecone pine.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Richard Bottorff submitted this photo of an alligator, taken at Rye Preserve.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 17, 2015
Photo contest winners: August 2015

Congratulations to this month's winners of our photo contest.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Charles Preston Rawls, of Sarasota, submitted this photo of sailboats at sunrise in the bay at Island Park.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 19, 2015
Sarasota weather page photo: Nov. 19

Charles Preston Rawls, of Sarasota, submitted this photo of sailboats at sunrise in the bay at Island Park.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Photo courtesy: Fred Bethke
  • By Nancy Schwartz |
  • April 2, 2015
Photo contest winners: March

Congratulations to this month's winners of our photo contest.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Photo courtesy: Kristina Skepton
  • By Nancy Schwartz |
  • May 17, 2015
Photo contest winners: April

Congratulations to this month's winners of our photo contest.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Boats float by in the Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade of Lights.
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • December 11, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade

Grab your beach chair this weekend for the parade where the floats actually float on by for the Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade of Lights.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Gov. Rick Scott spoke with business professionals at Mixon Fruit Farms Thursday afternoon.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • July 19, 2013
Scott makes stop in East County

Gov. Rick Scott took questions from area business leaders about wide-ranging issues, during a roundtable discussion at Mixon Fruit Farms Thursday.

  • East County
  • News
Flooding occurred June 2012 on Longboat Key and Siesta Key due to tropical storm Debby.
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • June 4, 2013
Sarasota residents warned about potential flooding

Sarasota County Emergency Management announces a potential for widespread showers and thunderstorms that may affect Sarasota County.

  • Sarasota
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Vicki and George Workman with their great-grandchildren, 2-month-old Chelsea Allen and her 2-year-old brother, Logan. Courtesy photo.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 8, 2013
Workmans welcome another great-grandchild

On Thursday, Feb. 28, Vicki Workman "Miss Vicki" awaited an exciting phone call as she offered Publix customers samples of sheet cake.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • May 16, 2013
Lakewood wins academic championship

Lakewood Ranch High was named the Florida High School Athletic Association's Class 6A Academic Team Champion for the 2012-13 school year.

  • East County
  • Sports
Sheila Raye Charles
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 16, 2013
SCHOOL BOARD BULLETIN

Upper-elementary students at The NewGate School celebrated Cinco de Mayo with a salsa-garden harvest Monday, May 6. Students harvested the vegetables they had been growing since February in their garden.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 24, 2013
Patron Saints: Anne Folsom Smith

Each week, The Observer releases an episode in its video series, Patron Saints. This series spotlights performing-arts venues around town and the patrons who donate to them.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • June 19, 2014
Orioles to play first home game Friday

The Orioles Gulf Coast League team will play its first home game of the 2014 season at 12 p.m. June 20, at Ed Smith Stadium, against the GCL Rays.

  • East County
  • Sports
The village includes galleries, a wide variety of shops and restaurants. (Courtesy photo)
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer |
  • June 27, 2014
Weekend Best Bet: Fourth Friday Art Walk

Guests can watch painting demonstrations, have intuitive readings and meet authors at this monthly event the Historic Downtown Village merchants hosts.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 2, 2014
Obituary: Mary Nelson

Mary Nelson, 93, of Longboat Key, died May 24.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Peter Coates
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 26, 2014
Mystery takes over Longboat Key

The mystery of a missing girl has enveloped Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Get healthy with puppies at this Saturday morning event. (Courtesy Photo)
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer |
  • March 28, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: Southeastern Guide Dogs Walk-a-thon

All proceeds from the event benefit the nonprofit. There will be live music, shopping vendors, food and plenty of puppies to hug.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • March 13, 2014
McNeal Elementary students 'Feed the Frog' for charity

McNeal Elementary students have raised $2,095 so far to benefit The Payton Wright Foundation.

  • East County
  • Schools
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • February 21, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: Community Health Fair

More than 25 health-care providers will provide screenings, services and educational material tomorrow at Longboat Island Chapel.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
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