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By Anna Brugmann |
August 14, 2017

Sarasota students head back to school

Sarasota Public Schools opened its doors on Aug. 14.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Nat Kaemmerer |
April 6, 2021

St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church founder, gentle giant Father Edward Pick, dies

Pick leaves behind a looming legacy at the Longboat Key church, one that is remembered fondly by congregants.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By David Conway |
August 23, 2018

Selby plans generate historic preservation concerns

As Selby Gardens seeks historic designations for buildings on its property, neighboring residents want to discuss the best way to honor the past.

Sarasota
News

By Matt Walsh |
April 12, 2017

Streets, trash and safety

Sarasota City Manager Tom Barwin has good intentions, educating the public about climate change. But the city shouldn’t be telling you to drive instead of fly or to eat less red meat.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Niki Kottmann |
November 10, 2018

The Sarasota Ballet steps up to celebrate iconic choreographers in latest program

The dance company is rising to the challenge of honoring three iconic choreographers in 'Masters of Dance.'

Arts + Culture

By Nick Friedman |
August 23, 2012

BUSINESS OBSERVER

USF Sarasota-Manatee appoints director of marketing; Premier Sotheby's adds two sales associates; Local chef recognized for creative website; Nu View Salon welcomes organic skin care esthetician

Sarasota
News

By Niki Kottmann |
November 16, 2016

Pines of Sarasota hosts annual Wit and Wisdom of Aging Luncheon

The event benefited Pines of Sarasota Rehabilitation and Senior Care Community.

Black Tie

By Observer Staff |
September 1, 2016

Cops Corner: Sarasota 9.1.2016

Enjoy this week’s edition of Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Niki Kottmann |
October 31, 2018

Sarasota Youth Opera students help audience change their tune about the art

‘The Little Sweep’ cast wants to prove that opera is cooler than its stereotype.

Arts + Culture

By David Conway |
June 8, 2016

Ringling Shopping Center owner opts for rezone

The Ringling Shopping Center will be rezoned to conform with the city’s current standards, but the owner is still working toward more concrete plans to redevelop the property.

Sarasota
News

By Heidi Kurpiela |
August 16, 2018

At the Players Centre, the Show Must Go On

With a new buyer for its Sarasota theater, The Players is one step closer to taking its leap into Lakewood Ranch.

LWR Life

By Anna Dearing |
December 6, 2017

Dance review: 'Metropolitan'

Never-ending growth of technique and artistry was ever present in the Sarasota Ballet's most recent triple-bill production, "Metropolitan."

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Whitney Elfstrom |
September 6, 2019

Shabbat serves up a storm

Hurricane Dorian didn't scare off this Community Day School's potluck.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By David Conway |
September 12, 2019

St. Armands Circle leaders discuss speed humps

Some stakeholders in the Sarasota shopping district are happy with the traffic-calming devices, but others wonder if improvements can be made.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Roy |
December 29, 2009

Commission to take parking garage vote

The Palm Avenue parking garge design/build team is asking city commissioners to consider design changes and three additional stories on the five-level garage.