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​Courtesy photo.  Community Haven Director of Development Donna McGrath and President of Sarasota Southside Rotary Club Herb Jones.
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • September 2, 2015
Rotary donates $3,000 for Community Haven

Sarasota Southside Rotary Club presented a check to support Community Haven efforts.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
A unit at Sarasota Bay Club tops all real estate transactions.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • October 29, 2015
Sarasota Bay Club unit sells for $1.9 million

The following residential real estate transactions took place between Oct. 12 and Oct. 16.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 2, 2017
Sarasota weather page photo: Nov. 2

Mary Tygh Parks photographed these white ibises hanging out on Palmer Boulevard at the Celery Fields.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
David Glorius and Kate Rhodes were the first two people to play when the Longboat Key Tennis Center reopened on May 8.
  • By Mark Bergin |
  • June 7, 2020
Doubles play to resume at Longboat Key Tennis Center

The Tennis Center closed from March 22 through May 7 because of concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • March 21, 2020
Longboat closes Public Tennis Center over COVID-19 concerns

Recreational facilities of Bayfront Park also closed, town says

  • Longboat Key
  • News
VPA Director Rebecca Abrahamson and VPA Theatre Chairman Scott Keys stand where a new lobby could be added.
  • By Brynn Mechem |
  • October 27, 2020
Booker VPA to see $22.5 million in renovations

The upgrades include more seating capacity, additional classrooms, a new lobby and a blackbox theater.

  • Sarasota
  • Schools
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • March 18, 2020
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Loud guy in a truck

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
Tara Preserve residents Stan Barr and Bob Saunders were opposed to the Tara Bridge project. Barr said Tara Boulevard is a neighborhood road that is not meant for the capacity of traffic the extension could bring.
  • By Brendan Lavell |
  • May 12, 2021
Tara Bridge removed from Manatee County thoroughfare plan

Manatee County Commission says Tara Bridge no longer makes sense

  • East County
  • News
Freshman pitcher Conner Whittaker, seen here pitching against Lakewood Ranch on May 16, threw a complete-game shutout against Plant High, allowing just five hits and two walks.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • May 23, 2018
Sarasota High baseball reaches state final four

The Sailors defeated Plant High 2-0 in nine innings on Wednesday.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
  • By Edward Alley |
  • January 30, 2017
Music review: Sarasota Orchestra: 'Sinking of the Titanic'

A moving, expressive tribute to the tragic story of the Titanic.

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Reviews
  • By Berkley Mason |
  • September 24, 2017
Opening Ceremony a world-class performance in Sarasota

World Rowing Championships opening ceremony showcases what Sarasota and Manatee Counties are all about.

  • East County
  • News
Nine-year-old Cara Sanchez races past a defender and heads down the field.
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • December 16, 2015
Teamwork thrives on the pitch

The Sarasota Surge Youth Academy has grown from four players to 32 players in the span of a year.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Dana Westmark and Donald Geikie |
  • April 14, 2012
Real Estate Deal of the Week: Lincoln Park

Real Estate Deal of the Week: Lincoln Park

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
The first phase of The Bay Sarasota's park project is the source of concern for some residents near the site, but bayfront leaders are confident there's substantial public support for the design they've produced.
  • By David Conway |
  • October 17, 2019
The Bay Sarasota fields questions on phase one plans

At a community workshop Wednesday, residents living along Boulevard of the Arts continued to raise concerns about the layout of the park project.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Flying Sliders features a variety of gourmet sandwiches with a flying-saucer theme. Photos by Rachel O'Hara.
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • February 16, 2012
Food trucks offer lunch alternatives downtown

A new downtown-dining concept is drawing workers and tourists to a previously vacant lot on Ringling Boulevard.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
County commissioners will hear a report on the county's economic incentive process at tomorrow's meeting.
  • By Anna Brugmann |
  • September 20, 2016
County Commision to vet incentive policy

Per their May 24 request, commissioners will hear a report on the county’s business incentive process during Wednesday’s meeting.

  • Sarasota
  • News
John Crichton Jr. and Chantale Langlois, of Sarasota, sold their home at 1800 Flower Drive to Kelly Romano, of Sarasota, for $2,575,000.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 17, 2016
Casey Key home sells for $4 million

The following residential real estate transactions took place between February 29 and March 4.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
  • By Mike Finney |
  • January 20, 2015
My View: Will monorail work on University Parkway?

A Lakewood Ranch resident proposes a new solution for University Parkway traffic.

  • East County
  • Opinion
Kevin Cooper, pictured here, was appointed to the Sarasota County Planning Commission on Sept. 9.
  • By Jack Short |
  • September 9, 2015
Commission appoints Chamber executive to planning board

Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Vice President Kevin Cooper is appointed to Sarasota County Planning Commission.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 27, 2018
Precincts open for primary voters on Tuesday

Thousands of ballots have already been filled in.

  • Sarasota
  • News
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