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Nate’s Place's new retail location re-opened in December.
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • February 27, 2013
Nate's Place welcomes the public to opening

The new Nate's Place Animal Adoption Center on Cooper Creek Boulevard will hold its grand opening from 1 to 3 p.m. March 3.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • January 20, 2019
Selah Freedom features modern fashions for sixth year

The annual A New Beginning Fashion Event was held Jan. 20 at Saks Fifth Avenue Sarasota.

  • Black Tie
  • By Sten Spinella |
  • June 26, 2019
Tencon Beach condos undergoing renovations

The total cost of the projects comes to around $1.1 million.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Lakewood Ranch has a variety of housing types under construction with home prices ranging from the $200,000s to more than $1 million.  File photo.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • July 25, 2019
Lakewood Ranch ranked No. 1 in construction starts

Metrostudy backs Lakewood Ranch's fastest-growing status for second quarter 2019.

  • East County
  • News
Studio A hosted screenwriter Zak Penn for a presentation and Q&A.
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • November 27, 2018
Ringling College of Art and Design unveils new post-production film building

The Post-Production Facility ribbon cutting ceremony was held Nov. 27.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Katie Johns |
  • February 23, 2019
Longboat KeyGarden Club spruces up Public Works landscape

Thirty volunteers gathered on the morning of Feb. 23 to scatter almost 400 plants on the Public Works property.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Elizabeth Burke, the robotic coordinator for Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, shows off the hospital's new Da Vinci surgical robot at the expo.
  • By Jay Heater |
  • February 25, 2019
Lakewood Ranch expo offers healthy variety of vendors

Hundreds pack Health and Wellness Expo at the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center to receive health checks and fitness advice.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Katie Johns |
  • March 12, 2019
Longboat Democrats install new leadership award

Former club president Murray Blueglass is the namesake and first recipient of the leadership award, which was given out on March 12.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • March 13, 2019
Circle Members get sneak peeks at two new exhibits

The Circle Member Preview was hosted March 13 at The Ringling.

  • Black Tie
Sarasota High School Jeff Hradek during his final commencement ceremony as Principal last month.
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • July 18, 2016
Hradek to retire before end of summer

Sarasota High School Principal Jeff Hradek will retire before the start of the new school year.

  • Sarasota
  • Schools
Photo courtesy of Marc Ellis H20 Pictures and Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium.
  • By Katie Johns |
  • August 2, 2016
Turtle eggs begin to hatch in record-breaking season

Disorientation remains a big concern for new hatchlings.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Mote Marine Laboratory President and CEO Dr. Michael P. Crosby and University of Guam President Dr. Robert Underwood. Photo courtesy of Mote.
  • By Katie Johns |
  • August 5, 2016
Mote signs into new partnership

The partnership will help fulfill the missions and goals of both institutions.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
The tentative budget for fiscal year 2017 shows plans to construct a permanent restroom at Bay Island Park.
  • By Anna Brugmann |
  • August 17, 2016
County plans bathrooms for Siesta Key park

The tentative budget for fiscal year 2017 shows the addition of restrooms to Nora Patterson Bay Island Park.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • May 18, 2016
Siesta Key estate tops 2016 island sales

A real estate investment firm this month bought lots at the north end of the Key for $5.6 million.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Workers put the finishing touches on the Zota Beach Resort on Longboat Key on Wednesday.
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • June 21, 2017
Zota welcomes first guests Friday

Longboat resort opens at site of former Hilton

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Total Wine & More is one of the anchor tenants at Benderson Development's Pelican Plaza
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 13, 2016
Benderson continues Pelican Plaza redevelopment

The development firm has purchased the former Denny’s on South Tamiami Trail and is planning a new building to house a Starbuck’s on the other side of the plaza.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Suzy Brenner is the new executive director of Aging in Paradise Resource Center. Courtesy photo
  • By Katie Johns |
  • April 18, 2017
Aging in Paradise hires new executive director

Suzy Brenner had her first day on the job on April 17.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • June 4, 2015
This week in history: 6.4.2015

A glimpse of the way things were from the Pelican Press archives.

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  • Neighbors
ODA's Zach Szmania set a new school record in the 200 IM.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • September 4, 2015
ODA swimmers win Tri-Meet

The Out-of-Door Academy boys and girls swim teams both beat Keswick Christian and St. Pete Canterbury School Sept. 3.

  • East County
  • Sports
(Rachel Livingston)
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • March 4, 2016
Sarasota named among best places to live

U.S. News & World Report ranks Sarasota No. 14 on its list of the most desirable places to live in the country, despite concerns about affordable housing.

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  • News
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