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By Niki Kottmann |
September 12, 2017

Players Centre seeks donations to fix water-damaged stage

Hurricane Irma caused serious damage to the The Players Centre for Performing Arts stage, and the organization is doing everything it can to rebuild before getting behind on preparations for its next production.

Arts + Culture

By Liz Ramos |
May 26, 2021

Degree of resolve for east Bradenton senior

Braden River High senior doesn't let challenges keep him from graduating.

East County
News

By David Conway |
October 25, 2018

City considers park district proposal

The city of Sarasota may establish a special taxing mechanism for funding parks and recreation — but it’s unclear what form it will take or what, exactly, it would be used for.

Sarasota
News

By Brynn Mechem |
December 10, 2020

Changes coming to schools in new semester

Following a state directive, struggling remote students will be asked to return to in-person classes.

Sarasota
Schools

By Amanda Sebastiano |
June 3, 2015

Conversation with Kyanne Merrill

Nearly two months into her role as director of the Lakewood Ranch Community Activities Corp., Kyanne Merrill is building relationships and picking up where her predecessor, Lori Basilone, left off.

East County
News

By Ryan Kohn |
July 3, 2019

MVP Sports co-founder hopes to expand recreational sports in Lakewood Ranch

Future upgrades at Premier Sports Campus could be a game-changer, as could other amenities

East County
Sports

By Liz Ramos |
June 22, 2022

Manatee School District implements new project to improve school climate

Thirty-three percent of students surveyed say the actions of fellow students hurt their performance, so the school district hopes Project Spark leads to better learning environment.

East County
Schools

By Kurt Schultheis |
April 20, 2011

Tree trimming: too much off the top?

After questioning from two Sands Points residents, town planner Steve Schield ruled five ficus trees were improperly cut.

Longboat Key
News

By Andrew Warfield |
July 12, 2022

Rising fuel, ammunition costs lead to spike in Sheriff's Office proposed budget

Sarasota County Sheriff Kurt Hoffman cites escalating costs of essentials in part for a 14% preliminary budget increase and calls curbing patrol and firearm training unacceptable.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
November 21, 2022

East County Athlete of the Week: Julia Magno

The Lakewood Ranch girls soccer senior had two goals and two assists Nov. 17 in an 8-0 win over ODA.

East County
Sports

By Amelia Hanks |
October 3, 2018

Manatee County oversight committee charter passes

Volunteers asked to oversee school district's spending of referendum funds can get to work.

East County
News

By Kurt Schultheis |
April 1, 2015

ULI Update: Making progress

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Roy |
May 12, 2009

Delay may add to cost of bridge repair

A rescheduling of the repairs on Blackburn Point Bridge will take the work into hurricane season.

Sarasota
News

By Adam Hughes |
November 14, 2023

Top residential real estate sales for Oct. 30 to Nov. 3 in Lakewood Ranch

A Concession home on Lindrick Lane tops the week's sales at $4.23 million.

East County
Real Estate

By Eric Snider |
January 29, 2023

Sarasota Jazz Festival keeps the tempo with its 2023 lineup

The Sarasota Jazz Festival has been entertaining audiences for 42 years. This year’s festival program director, Terell Stafford, has crafted a formidable lineup that sees jazz through a wide-angle lens.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
December 22, 2020

Effects of Lakewood Ranch jewelry store robbery linger

Four years later after burglary, The Family Jeweler owners are out of business in Lakewood Ranch.

East County
News

By David Conway |
April 1, 2021

New commission strikes distinct tone

Although some officials are proud of what the board has accomplished in less than half a year, the commission’s approach has caused some concern, too.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
November 6, 2019

Part 2: Sarasota, Manatee leaders pursue affordable housing solutions

Experts say there's no sure-fire solution for fixing housing affordability, leading officials to pursue a variety of strategies. Will this multifaceted approach produce results?