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Tim Smalley submitted this photo of an osprey with its lunch over the marina at Sutton Place at mid-island Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 11, 2016
Longboat Key weather page photo: Feb. 11

Tim Smalley submitted this photo of an osprey with its lunch over the marina at Sutton Place at mid-island Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • February 16, 2016
Ken Robinson talks Common Core in Sarasota visit

The lecturer featured in the most-viewed TED talk discussed the importance of creativity during the Ringling College Library Association Town Hall Lecture Series today.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Jolanta Sobolewski, Dan Wiseman and Tim Smalley have won the Observer's photo contest for February.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 26, 2016
Congratulations to this month's winners of our photo contest!

Jolanta Sobolewski, Dan Wiseman and Tim Smalley have won the Observer's photo contest for February.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
After a presentation tonight, Heritage Harbour South CDD supervisors hope residents will better understand how their assessments are determined.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • February 2, 2015
Heritage Harbour South CDD slated to discuss assessment methodology

At its meeting at 4 p.m. Feb. 3, the Heritage Harbour South Community Development District board will discuss the methodology used to determine the community's budget and assessments.

  • East County
  • News
Atomic
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • December 3, 2014
How bazaar: Getting crafty at the Atomic Holiday Bazaar 2014

How bazaar: Getting crafty at the Atomic Holiday Bazaar 2014

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • July 16, 2013
School grade calculations may change

The State Board of Education will meet at 10 a.m. today to discuss a recommendation to prevent school rankings from dropping more than one letter grade at a time.

  • East County
  • Schools
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 22, 2013
Sarasota Ballet visits McNeal

Students at the Sarasota Ballet School brought the ballet May 9, to McNeal Elementary School.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 29, 2013
Kiwanis remembers veterans of wars oft forgotten

Frank Buckles, the last surviving American World War I veteran, died more than two years ago at 110.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By TWIS Street |
  • June 18, 2013
Local chefs return to the Shamrock Pub for summer culinary series

Local chefs return to the Shamrock Pub for summer culinary series

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
Rendering of the Fort Hamer Bridge, as seen on forthamerbridge.com.
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • June 20, 2013
Fort Hamer Bridge moves closer to approval

Manatee County will hold a public meeting on the much-delayed Fort Hamer Bridge Aug. 7.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Publix Manager Andy Lappin and Selah Freedom President Elizabeth Fisher with Publix employees Michele Toussaint, Denise Rowland, Gina Fabrizio and Trevor Moore. Courtesy photo
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • August 13, 2014
Business Briefs

Longboat Key Publix donates $500 in support of Selah Freedom run; Oceanview Publishing attends International Thriller Writers meeting

  • Longboat Key
  • News
The Florida League of Cities Innovation Showcase has featured the town of Longboat Key's Fiscal Transparency Module.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • June 9, 2014
Town's fiscal transparency tool receives more praise

The module went live in February and uses fiscal data that feeds directly from the finance department's database to display revenue and expenses to the public.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 25, 2014
Obituary: Lou Kapernaros

Lou Kapernaros, 90, of Longboat Key, died June 16.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) and Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT) will not charge fares for fixed route services during "Try Transit Day," Friday, April 25.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • April 22, 2014
FDOT promotes public transportation with free bus rides

As part of the FDOT's attempt to boost public transportation, Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) and Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT) will not charge fares for fixed route services Friday, April 25.

  • East County
  • News
SCF students who meet admissions requirements will now gain early acceptance to LECOM's Masters in Health Services program.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • April 29, 2014
LECOM and SCF join forces for masters program

State College of Florida students who meet admissions requirements will gain early acceptance to Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Master's in Health Services Administration (MHSA) program.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
The Sarasota Police Department posted a YouTube video today in an attempt to locate a suspect in a recent beating.
  • By David Conway |
  • April 3, 2014
VIDEO: SPD seeks suspect in beating

The Sarasota Police Department has released security footage as part of a search for a suspect in a March 25 beating and robbery.

  • Sarasota
  • News
"Tangram" runs through Oct. 18, at Historic Asolo Theater.
  • By Marty Fugate |
  • October 17, 2014
RIAF REVIEW: Tangram Duet

Ringling International Arts Festival runs through Oct. 18.

  • Arts + Culture
Music by Keith Bass and the Florida Bluegrass Express, Manatee River Bluegrass and other bands will entertain patrons at the Braden River Bluegrass Festival and Gumbo Cook-off, Saturday, May 17.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • May 16, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: Braden River Bluegrass Festival and Gumbo Cook-off

From noon to 6 p.m., Saturday, May 17, the Braden River Bluegrass Festival and Cook- off will fill the air with bluegrass tunes and gumbo aromas, at the Linger Lodge Restaurant and Campground, 7205 85th St. Court E., Bradenton.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • March 7, 2014
Early voting for town election begins Monday

All Longboat Key registered voters can vote early from March 10 through March 22 at Longboat Key Town Hall.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer |
  • March 13, 2014
Pineapple Antiques Show returns for 38th year

The Rotary Club of Sarasota Sunrise will host the 38th annual Pineapple Antiques Show Friday, March 21, to Sunday, March 23.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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