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By Jen Blanco |
May 21, 2015

Sailors slide into title game

The Sarasota High baseball team defeated Royal Palm Beach 3-2 in the Class 7A State Semifinals Wednesday afternoon.

Sarasota
Sports

By Robin Hartill |
September 17, 2014

Save the dates

The social scene is packed, as usual, for the fall. We're looking forward to countless events this season - but here are 10 through the end of 2014 we already have circled on our calendar.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
March 29, 2018

Sarasota weather page photo: March 29

Michael Cohen photographed this osprey on Lido Key.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Kayleigh Omang |
April 30, 2019

Kayleigh Omang says goodbye to Observer Media Group — but not to nonprofits

Black Tie Editor Kayleigh Omang had time for one last column before leaving the company April 30.

Black Tie

By Adam Hughes |
October 31, 2018

Country Club Village home tops sales at $1,194,000

Residential real estate transactions for Oct. 15-19

East County
Real Estate

By Alex Mahadevan |
April 4, 2013

Controversy looms around area strip mall

The owner of the Ringling Shopping Center put up a chain-link fence that blocks a path from adjacent neighborhoods to Payne Park.

Sarasota
News

By Brynn Mechem |
July 19, 2019

Oak Park teacher misses out on Teacher of the Year nod

Oak Park School's Shane Swezey was not selected, but is happy with being a finalist.

Sarasota
News

By Brendan Lavell |
February 10, 2021

A shot to give back for Manatee County healthcare workers

Meet the workers behind Manatee County COVID-19 vaccine site

East County
News

By Liz Ramos |
February 10, 2021

Manatee County schools' safety layers increase

Manatee County senior teacher vaccinations add another level of safety for district on campus.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
January 26, 2017

Sand war: only losers

Give Sarasota City Manager Tom Barwin credit for trying to keep the Siesta-Lido sand war out of court. Our elected leaders should do whatever it takes to do the same.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Cassidy Alexander |
October 2, 2017

Sarasota County School Board considering referendum voting cycle

The referendum vote typically takes place during a special election, but the Board is debating again if that's the most practical way to get the funding.

Sarasota
Schools

By Observer Staff |
May 31, 2018

Sarasota weather page photo: May 31

Nancy Dobias captured the colors of wildflowers at Myakka River State Park.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Anna Brugmann |
January 26, 2017

Temple Beth Sholom celebrates 90 years

To know Temple Beth Sholom's history is to know Sarasota’s history.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jay Heater |
February 27, 2016

Polo players honor animal rescue

Ponies for Pups draws big crowd to the Sarasota Polo Club.

East County
News

By Nat Kaemmerer |
October 14, 2019

Small Business Week to announce winners on Oct. 15

The event has been going on all week.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Alex Mahadevan |
December 7, 2014

School shooting tweets lead to Sarasota High arrest

Sarasota police arrested 16-year-old Joshua Wilson Friday, after discovering several tweets and a picture in which he appeared to be planning a shooting at Sarasota High School.

Siesta Key
News

By David Conway |
March 30, 2017

New dynamics shape city election

Pro-STOP! vs. anti-STOP! Democrats vs. Republicans. With just three candidates vying for two City Commission seats, will a binary narrative define the race?