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By Mark Bergin |
January 4, 2021

Longboat Key's new fire truck is officially in use

The town of Longboat Key paid $850,000 for the new fire truck.

Longboat Key
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
April 26, 2023

$39M aquatics/racket sports complex advances in Manatee County

Commissioners gave approval to the Premier Park project that will feature a 50-meter competition pool.

East County
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
April 5, 2010

Commission will review sand cost options today

The Town Commission has two other sand options to consider and also will hear what each type of sand option will cost taxpayers.

Longboat Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
November 15, 2017

Mustangs' slam-dunk talent on display

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

East County
Sports

By Ian Swaby |
September 20, 2022

Manatee County borrows money to move up infrastructure projects

The County Commission will borrow $232 million to accelerate 19 infrastructure projects, including nine in East County, with the $1.2 billion Capital Improvement Plan.

East County
News

By Melissa Leduc |
December 12, 2019

Sarasota weather page photo: December 12

Jeannie Sparks captured this night of remembrance at the Sarasota Lantern Festival.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
September 21, 2022

Dead fish are increasing in ponds around Lakewood Ranch

Heat and frequent storms are contributing causes of stinky fish kills in the Lakewood Ranch area, a University of Florida researcher says.

East County
News

By Bret Hauff |
October 26, 2017

Longboat Key free of Irma waste

The town announced Wednesday, Oct. 25, that it has completed its removal of debris left by hurricane Irma.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
February 13, 2020

Sarasota weather page photo: February 13

Thomas Norton captured this juvenile brown pelican at North Jetty Beach in Nokomis.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Melissa Leduc |
February 13, 2020

East County weather page photo: February 13

Gordon Silver captured this sandhill crane clearing the way for the rest of the group in Del Webb.

East County
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
February 28, 2022

Teen survives golf cart accident thanks to quick action of paramedics

Family holds ceremony at Lakewood Ranch EMS to show their appreciation for paramedics saving their son's life.

East County
News

By Andrew Warfield |
August 17, 2022

Apartments at former Sarasota Kennel Club approach approval

The Sarasota City Commission approves first reading of ordinances to help pave the way for apartment developer Aventon to build a multifamily community at the site of the former dog track.

Sarasota
News

By Harry Sayer |
December 24, 2020

Holiday memories ring true for Sarasota residents

Sarasota residents look back on their favorite holiday memories and share how they'll celebrate the season this year.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Mallory Gnaegy |
July 24, 2014

'Cabaret' prepares students for professional career

Students prepare for career in acting at Venice Theatre during the Summer Stock Program. Kaitlyn Terpstra, a graduate of the program who is studying theater, is the model they hope to achieve through the program.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
February 15, 2012

News Briefs

Voter registration deadline Feb. 21; Town offices to close for Presidents Day; Code discussions to continue at workshop; Mote, USF announce new partnership

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Roy |
April 1, 2010

Referendum to offer business-tax exemption

The Aug. 24 referendum vote is aimed at attracting new businesses to Sarasota County by offering up to a 100% exemption on property taxes.

Sarasota
News

By Loren Mayo |
June 23, 2010

Tommy Bahama features "I AM HOME" artists

The Tommy Bahama Retail Store, located on St. Armands Circle, showcased the works of homeless artists living in the Sarasota and Bradenton area who are participants of the "I am home" art project.