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By Alex Mahadevan |
July 12, 2012

Residential pay-for-parking irks Siesta residents

The Sarasota County Commission gave approval for a task force to sniff out residential lots offering up places to park for cash.

Siesta Key
News

By Amelia Hanks |
August 22, 2018

Lakewood Ranch curb appeal

New valet service at Publix has been met with enthusiasm.

East County
News

By Sidra Wali |
June 6, 2023

Former commodore duo take command of love, career and retirement

Curtiss and Martha Schantz recounted their years as commodores at Bird Key Yacht Club and their unlikely meeting.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Ryan Kohn |
March 23, 2023

Sarasota golfer headed to Drive, Chip and Putt finals at Augusta National

Jolie Pastorick won the girls 14-15 division at The Bear's Club in Jupiter last October with 143 points.

Sarasota
Sports

By Mark Bergin |
January 15, 2021

Town working to get Joan Durante Park boardwalks fixed after Eta

Tropical Storm Eta damaged the boardwalks in the eastern part of Joan M. Durante Park.

Longboat Key
News

By Eric Garwood |
May 1, 2022

County leaders suggest paths forward for Longboat Key library

Cooperation between the town, Sarasota County and possibly Manatee County could be considered.

Longboat Key
News

By Ryan Kohn |
November 9, 2022

East County alumni make their mark in college

Lakewood Ranch High, Braden River High and The Out-of-Door Academy all have alumni doing big things at the next level.

East County
Sports

By Adrian Moore and Richard Hiller | Contributors |
June 15, 2022

Florida pension fixes in budget are great but only the first step

With the passage of House Bill 5007, the Florida Retirement System’s Investment Plan is much closer to being a model of effective public retirement plan design.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Nat Kaemmerer |
August 26, 2021

Education Center at Temple Beth Israel prepares for first season

The organization formerly known as the Longboat Key Education Center has made its final move.

Longboat Key
News

By Spencer Fordin |
November 16, 2022

Embracing Our Differences returns for another year of artful empathy

The scope of the project has expanded over the years, but the 20th edition of Embracing Our Differences is all about kindness.

Arts + Culture

By Observer Staff |
October 4, 2023

Man banned from a store after bathroom beer break

A man broke a four-pack in a store bathroom and drank one without paying. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Samantha Chaney |
February 19, 2019

Sarasota School Board votes to extend Bowden's contract

Following a contentious morning school board workshop, board members approved of a contract extending Todd Bowden’s tenure to the 2022-2023 academic year.

Sarasota
News

By Jessica Salmond |
December 3, 2014

County residents peck at chicken-keeping ban

CLUCK hopes the county will adopt similar chicken-keeping allowances as the city. Its online petition has garnered 600 signatures.

Sarasota
News

By Andrew Warfield |
August 23, 2022

Field set for two Sarasota County Commission seats in general election

Fredd Atkins takes close race over two Democrat opponents in District 2 while two Republican races were easily won by Mark Smith and Joseph Neunder.

Sarasota
News

By Mark Bergin |
June 21, 2021

Coast Guard planning to reinstall Longboat Pass navigational markers

U.S. Coast Guard plans to replace navigation markers removed during beach work dredging.

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
November 23, 2023

New 17,000-square-foot Bobby Jones clubhouse closer to approval

If approved by the Sarasota City Commission, the building will boast an Old Florida-style architecture that evokes the original Gillespie Clubhouse.

Sarasota
News

By Eric Garwood |
November 18, 2021

North-end beachfront home on the market for $10.88 million

Property at 6211 Gulf of Mexico Drive was built in 1993 in a Mediterranean style.

Longboat Key
News

By Nick Friedman |
April 1, 2013

Adult bookstore has city turning pages

Following a 3-2 vote last month, which denied a 98,000-square-foot Walmart Supercenter in the Ringling Shopping Center, city commissioners are now considering a proposal for a new tenant: Hardbound, a fast-growing Tampa Bay adult-bookstore chain.