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By Andrew Warfield |
July 14, 2023

Sarasota County smoking ban approved, max millage rate set for 2024

A cigarette ban on beaches and in parks will begin Oct. 1, while a slightly reduced ad valorem rate was capped for the next fiscal year.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
July 5, 2023

Man wants wife in jail so he can get some quiet time

A man recovering from knee surgery asks police to put his wife in jail for a couple days. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Observer Staff |
February 16, 2011

Now, we have an app for that!

Now, you can get all your Observer news - on the go.

East County
Neighbors

By Grand Living Staff |
January 4, 2021

Does happiness have an expiration date?

East County
Neighbors

Manatee County in state of emergency as Idalia approaches

The county says Freedom Elementary School in Bradenton will be a shelter site along with two others not in East County.

East County
News

By Brynn Mechem |
April 28, 2021

Pineview students show their math mettle

Five-member team finishes in top 10 among 535 teams in the MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge.

Sarasota
Schools

By Spencer Fordin |
July 13, 2022

Sarasota Orchestra music director dies

Bramwell Tovey, a Grammy Award-winning conductor with an international reputation, died after a reoccurrence of cancer.

Arts + Culture

By Brynn Mechem |
August 19, 2020

Commission approves relief fund allocations, programs

County staff will now work to release applications by September and allocate funds by Dec. 30.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
February 17, 2022

Veteran in River Isles gifted a free roof

East County veteran receives support from local business and the VFW to get a new roof.

East County
Neighbors

By Andrew Warfield |
November 18, 2022

Planning Board OKs apartments on Tamiami Trail

The Sarasota Planning Board has approved the plan for twin apartment developments that will bring 120 units to the northern end of North Trail Overlay District.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
April 2, 2023

Former Mustang helps LSU win women's basketball national title

LaDazhia Williams had 20 points and five rebounds in the Tigers' 102-85 championship win over the University of Iowa.

East County
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
September 28, 2022

Manatee clears path to sell its Lena Road property in Bradenton

County Commissioners approved a rezone of 98 acres from agricultural to mixed-use.

East County
News

By Ian Swaby |
April 6, 2023

Zumba class at The Glenridge keeps senior residents moving

Attendees said the physical fitness, friendships and sense of engagement they find in the experience keep them returning.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kurt Schultheis |
September 15, 2011

Wayfinding system issues begin to arise

A Delray Beach-based mobile media company proposing a free downtown Wi-Fi system may have some competition from other companies.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
May 8, 2023

2023 Dick Vitale Gala another special evening

The event raised $12.4 million for The V Foundation for Cancer Research, breaking its own record.

East County
Sports

By James Peter |
May 28, 2023

Fine arts fest draws crowd to St. Armands Circle

Local and regional artists showed and sold their work, including coastal scenes, shark-tooth art and paintings that prompted disbelief.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Bret Hauff |
April 18, 2018

Longboat's sign codes stalls again

Longboat Key has spent almost three years deciding how it wants to regulate temporary signs after a U.S. Supreme Court decision invalided its sign codes.