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  • By Jen Blanco |
  • March 25, 2015
High five moments

The top five sports moments of the week.

  • East County
  • Sports
Aleah Robinson dribbles the ball down the court.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • January 8, 2015
Lady Pirates fall to Lady Mustangs in conference game

Lakewood Ranch High School girl's basketball team defeated Braden River High 55-10, Jan. 8, in a conference matchup between the East County rivals.

  • East County
  • Sports
Of the 17 county students advancing to the 60th annual State Science and Engineering Fair in March, nine are form East County.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • January 28, 2015
After big wins regionally, East County students head to state science competition

Nine East County students won first-place at the Lockheed Martin Manatee Regional Science and Engineering Fair recently. The troupe will advance to the 60th annual State Science and Engineering Fair, held March 31 through April 2, in Lakeland.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • December 10, 2014
Just the Stats

The week in sports by the numbers.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The school cuts are part of a plan to save $20.6 million to help the school district replenish depleted reserves.
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • May 21, 2013
May 21: Daily Headlines Video

Top Stories: 182 Manatee teachers lose jobs; Sarasota woman arrested for defrauding employer; Commission approves second phase of bayfront mooring project; Whitney Beach receives award

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Merchants hope streetscape improvements, less panhandling and the strengthening economy bode well for the downtown's future.
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • May 31, 2013
May 31: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Downtown merchants welcome changes; License cameras will start snapping soon on Longboat Key; Creative Healing: Paula Kozak;Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Euphemia Haye is a Sarasota-Manatee Originals restaurant on Longboat Key.
  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • June 5, 2013
June 5: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Woman charged in hit-and-run death; Man killed in accident in Lakewood Ranch Corporate Park; Patron Saint: Maggi Taylor; N THE KITCHEN WITH: Chef Raymond Arpke

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Enjoy the Sarasota Open, Beast Feast and Siesta Fiesta this weekend - learn more in today's headlines!
  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • April 12, 2013
April 12: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Gas leak closes Osprey Avenue; Authorities search for former Centre Shops pharmacy operator; Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic; Weekend Best Bets

  • Siesta Key
  • News
India's Somdev Devvaran, who defeated Jesse Levine 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-4, and Ilija Bozoljac 6-4, 6-4, is among the eight in contention of winning the sixth Sarasota Open.
  • By Katie Hendrick |
  • April 19, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BET: Sarasota Open closing weekend

Field whittled down to elite eight, celebrity exhibition kicks off Saturday's action.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Observer Media Group launches dO media
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 17, 2013
June 17: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Police find missing swimmer's body; Sarasota P.F. Chang's to open Monday; Three more Manatee County intersections to get red-light cameras; Observer Media Group launches dO media

  • Longboat Key
  • News
CONTRIBUTED  Braden River High senior Sam Woolf moved on in the "American Idol" competition April 10, and will compete among the show's top seven contestants.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • April 11, 2014
UPDATE: Sam Woolf sails into top seven on "American Idol"

Sam Woolf wins a spot in the top seven on "American Idol" April 10.

  • East County
  • News
From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., April 12, Greenbrook Adventure Park, located at 13400 Adventure Place, will transform for the egg-decorating, candy-hunting EGGstravaganza event.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • April 11, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: EGGstravaganza

The LWRCAC will host its annual Easter egg hunt, EGGstravaganza, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., April 12, at Greenbrook Adventure Park, 13400 Adventure Place, Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • September 24, 2013
Lakewood Ranch set to tee off for Fall Golf Classic

The Lakewood Ranch High athletic department will hold its 2013 Fall Golf Classic Oct. 5, at the Legacy Golf Club in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • News
Jacqueline Kulle scored 21 points to lead the Cardinal Mooney girls basketball team to a 39-31 victory over The Out-of-Door Academy Jan. 17 and the top seed in the Class 3A-District 10 tournament.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • January 23, 2014
High five moments of the week

The top five sports moments of the week.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Veteran and student firefighters come together to compete.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • November 16, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: MTI's First Responders Challenge

Manatee Technical Institute hosted its second First Responders Challenge Nov. 16 at its Lakewood Ranch campus.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • November 19, 2021
Sisterhood for Good plays bingo for charity in Lakewood Ranch

Sisterhood for Good of Lakewood Ranch raises money for charity grants through Designer Bag Bingo.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Barb Remington. Photo by Scott Lockwood
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • January 19, 2022
Main Street at Lakewood Ranch menu adds a twist

Remy's on Main opens in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Christina Smith with HomeWell Care Services checks the blood pressure of Jose Cadalzo.
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • July 25, 2024
Cypress Springs Gracious Retirement Living hosts health fair

Residents earned prizes while learning about health services they could receive.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Mirali Chawla, Umbreen Khalidi-Majeed and Nathalie Michalowski
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2024
Wonderball rocks the dance floor in second year

The event followed up its inaugural event with a hit with DJ Alan Walker.

  • Black Tie
A bird blind/observation platform is among the amenities proposed in concept drawings.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 2, 2023
Celery Fields rewilding project wins $75,000 grant

The grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation will bring wildlife back to the 33-acre conservation easement.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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