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By Andrew Warfield |
April 23, 2025

Sarasota debates city manager search again

City Commissioner Jen Ahearn-Koch reasserts her position that the city should accept more applications for its top job but finds no support from her colleagues.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
February 9, 2025

Heart & Soul on Palm lets the community celebrate Valentine's Day together

The event brought together a funk band, photo-ops, couples and friends and family.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
April 2, 2025

OLIN accepts Philip Hanson Hiss award at Selby Gardens

The award honored the firm's innovative design work, including its work on Selby Gardens' Master Plan.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Ian Swaby |
January 12, 2025

Fresh Fridays block party helps kicks off the new year

“New Year on the Block” ushered in the year 2025 while offering the signature sights and sounds of Fresh Fridays.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Vinnie Portell |
May 28, 2025

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Luke Chappell

Riverview rising senior didn't allow any sacks or pressures in spring game win.

Sarasota
Sports

By Observer Staff |
January 23, 2025

Sarasota County opens downtown cold weather shelter

The Salvation Army will open at 5 p.m. Thursday.

Sarasota
News

By Lesley Dwyer |
May 16, 2025

Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation bets on new fundraiser

The foundation is already planning its second Casino Royale event for next April.

East County
Neighbors

By Lesley Dwyer |
June 9, 2025

Manatee County commissioners debate whether a hiring freeze is needed

As the budget season approaches, commissioners question the current processes.

East County
News

By Dana Kampa |
May 24, 2025

Work on Butterfly Garden restoration gets underway

Volunteers showed up this week to replant the Butterfly Garden at Bicentennial Park on Longboat Key, and they're starting work on the wider park.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Dana Kampa |
May 25, 2025

From diapers to daycare, parent program offers holistic assistance

Longboat Island Chapel is supporting parents at Riverview High School with this month's Gather and Give drive.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Eric Garwood |
April 8, 2025

Legacy Trail bridges, widening projects advance

Overpasses at Clark Road and Bee Ridge Road expected to wrap up in June.

Sarasota
News

By Madison Bierl |
May 19, 2025

Mona Jain Middle of Lakewood Ranch hosts its second annual Art Show

Digital and traditional art pieces were featured at the show using different mediums.

East County
Schools

By Andrew Warfield |
April 17, 2025

Sarasota retreats back to the full city manager candidate slate

Eschewing the search firm's recommend list of semifinalists, the Sarasota City Commission now wants to scrutinize all 47 remaining candidates for city manager.

Sarasota
News

By Ian Swaby |
April 9, 2025

Sarasota County cuts ribbon on Historic Keith Farmhouse restoration

The farmhouse, built in 1916, is considered one of Sarasota County's most significant historic structures.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Dana Kampa |
May 5, 2025

Corvette fans rejoice at return of beloved car showcase

Fans of Corvettes on the Circle applauded the event's return this year, which they missed last year due to logistical disputes.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
April 24, 2025

Barancik Foundation leaders assume new roles

John Annis and Omar Guevara-Soto take on new responsibilities with the philanthropic organization in May.

Sarasota
Business

By Adam Hughes |
March 27, 2025

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

A Siesta Key home on Robert Sanderling Road tops the week's sales at $8.5 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By Dana Kampa |
May 14, 2025

The Paradise Center has until August to raise support

With the recent sale of the Tidewell building and subsequent rent increase, the nonprofit has until August to raise funding to relocate.

Longboat Key
News

By Madison Bierl |
June 4, 2025

Manatee school board wants fast process to find new superintendent

The School Board of Manatee County aims to have a new superintendent in place by the time the 2025-26 school year begins in August.

East County
Schools

By Dana Kampa |
June 4, 2025

Navy doctor veteran reflects on 20 years of service

Longboat Harbour Condominiums honored those who served and sacrificed for the country as part of its Memorial Day program.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

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