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By Amelia Hanks |
April 16, 2019

Good Friday walk set to take over Main Street

Sarasota Ministerial Association hopes for 1,000 participants.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By David Conway |
February 28, 2014

City Commission to revisit Cultural Park plan

At a meeting Monday, commissioners will hear a presentation regarding the 2007 Cultural Park Concept Plan, which the city has not acted on since 2008.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
April 12, 2018

Bayfront planners ponder future of Van Wezel

As The Bay Sarasota considers a new bayfront performing arts hall, the group also wants to honor the legacy of the existing Van Wezel building — but how?

Sarasota
News

By Lisa Nisenson |
October 29, 2012

Mobility Meetings – your cheat sheet for creating a better downtown

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Niki Kottmann |
February 3, 2019

Sarasota Opera Gala kicks off the 2019 Winter Opera Festival

Opera Gala: 'A Jeweled Affair — An Evening of Glamour and Glitz' was held Feb. 2 at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.

Black Tie

By Ryan Kohn |
July 6, 2021

Prose and Kohn: New NCAA laws boost Sarasota-area alumni's potential earnings

The Name, Image and Likeness laws went into effect July 1, and a former Booker High wideout has taken advantage

Sarasota
Sports

By Whitney Elfstrom |
August 12, 2019

Sarasota children head back to school

More than 45,000 students started the 2019-2020 school year on Aug. 12.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
December 15, 2015

Ritz developer proposes $200 million complex near Sarasota Square

Naples-based Apogee Realty Advisors LLC plan to construct 203 residences, along with 178,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment space, and 60,000 square feet of offices on South Tamiami Trail.

Sarasota
News

By Katie Johns |
June 6, 2018

Positive energy

Mote Marine Laboratory helped kick off the second solar cooperative in Sarasota May 23.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By David Conway |
September 24, 2018

SRQ lands American Airlines flight to Philadelphia

The airline is expanding its offerings from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, adding three new destinations this winter.

Sarasota
News

By Yaryna Klimchak |
July 3, 2013

Preparing for Fourth of July: weather, tips, and parking

Find out where to park, the weather forecast and safety tips for a fun-filled Fourth of July holiday.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Sandy Gilbert |
June 10, 2009

My View: Roundabouts are wrong bayfront solution

One size does not fit all when it comes to roundabouts - especially at Gulfstream Avenue and U.S. 41, in Sarasota. Besides, in 2003, FDOT recommended better signalization.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
June 22, 2018

Sarasota weather page photo: June 21

Tom McGee photographed these juvenile night herons in south Sarasota.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Liz Ramos |
December 8, 2021

SMART hosts open house and riding camp in east Bradenton

Those who attend SMART's open house can walk or gallop around Lollipop Lane.

East County
News

By Nat Kaemmerer |
September 22, 2021

Sarasota Mom's TikTok message inspires safe gaming space for bullied kids

Linda Espada took to TikTok to decry the bullying her son Jacob experienced on Fortnite, and it spawned something positive.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By David Conway |
November 15, 2013

City Commission to revisit paid parking at Palm Avenue

At Monday's commission meeting, the owner of Louies Modern will ask commissioners to delay the implementation of paid parking at the Palm Avenue garage.