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By Ian Swaby |
December 11, 2025

Kwanzaa celebration prepares community for the holiday

The Kwanzaa Community Celebration will be followed by the 7-Day Candle Lighting Ceremony and Celebration from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Madison Bierl |
December 7, 2025

Lakewood Ranch music fans aren't crying the blues after festival

Seven blues bands entertained a crowd of about 800 at Waterside Park.

East County
Neighbors

By Eric Garwood |
November 21, 2025

School volunteer, former employee charged with inappropriate contact

Victims say touching took place on campuses.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Advertising Content Staff |
December 2, 2025

Caring Collective’s 2026 Collaboration Celebration + 4th Annual Emerging Leader Awardee Recognition

Join Caring Collective for the 2026 Collaboration Celebration!

Arts + Entertainment
Spotlight Partners

'Deck the Halls' celebrates the holidays, Sarasota-style

The annual production by Florida Studio Theatre has become a holiday tradition for audiences.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
November 20, 2025

Sarasota's Tsunami Sushi prepares to reopen under new name

With its new spot in the Rosemary District, Hanami Sushi Cocktails & Grill will fuse Japanese culture with Sarasota history.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

By Andrew Warfield |
November 13, 2025

Life in Sarasota is back to normal for the 2025-26 season

With recovery from the 2024 hurricanes largely complete, the Sarasota you return to is largely back to normal, among other news to catch up on from while you were away.

Sarasota
News

By Jack Nelson |
December 16, 2025

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Bo O'Daniel

The wide receiver concluded his Cardinal Mooney football career as a two-time state champion.

Sarasota
Sports

By Dana Kampa |
December 8, 2025

Angelic voices ring throughout All Angels for Christmas concert

All Angels by the Sea Episcopal Church invited musicians Johanna Davis and Donna Smith to perform holiday tunes for attendees.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
November 26, 2025

Downtown fights highlight post-Halloween night

A man channels Chuck Norris and a woman as Velma keep officers busy. This and other Sarasota Police Department reports in this week's Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Dana Kampa |
December 20, 2025

Longboat Goodwill officially celebrates grand opening

Shoppers explore offerings from the 13,000 books at the retail location, which also includes beach towels, decorative pieces and games.

Longboat Key
Business

By Lesley Dwyer |
December 13, 2025

Palm Aire Women's Club members learn to salsa

Club members were treated to a performance and dance lessons from the Tania Vergara Dance-Theater.

East County
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
December 9, 2025

The miracle of caring is celebrated at Longwood Park in Sarasota

The Miracle League of Manasota honors the late Joanne DiCarlo, a local Elks member who supported the program for years.

East County
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
November 27, 2025

Top residential real estate sales for Nov. 10-14 in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch, Osprey, Nokomis

A Siesta Key home on Shell Road tops the week's sales at $6.6 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By S.T. Cardinal |
December 3, 2025

Expect road, sidewalk closures on Longboat Key

The southmost segment of Gulf of Mexico Drive will be impacted as crews install a gas line and complete road work.

Longboat Key
News

By Janet Combs |
November 17, 2025

Brunch plays a note to raise money for Sarasota Youth Orchestra

Patrons of the Sarasota Orchestra gathered for its annual brunch to fundraise for the youth orchestra and support music education.

Black Tie

By Janet Combs |
November 23, 2025

Boys and Girls Clubs' Champions for Children honors Baranciks' legacy

At its annual gala, The Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and Desoto Counties celebrated the work of Charles and Margery Barancik.

Black Tie

By Marty Fugate |
December 9, 2025

'Rent' weaves a 'tapestry of music and story' at The Sarasota Players

Director Brian Finnerty talks about The Sarasota Players' reinvention of Jonathan Larson's musical.

Arts + Culture

By Adam Hughes |
December 3, 2025

Top residential real estate sales for Nov. 17-21 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key

A home on Bird Key on Mourning Dove Drive tops the week’s sales at $6.55 million.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

By Andrew Warfield |
November 27, 2025

Private aviation operator opens new facility at SRQ

Fixed-base operator Sheltair Aviation has marked the grand opening of its 16th facility at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

Sarasota
News

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