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By Observer Staff |
May 25, 2011

OUR VIEW: The rec center dilemma

Longboat Key residents have known for a long time the recreation center at Bayfront Park needs to be replaced. The hard parts are deciding how to pay for improvements and how expansive those improvements should be.

Longboat Key
Opinion

By Dora Walters |
December 15, 2010

Longboat Lookback

A look at what was happening on Longboat this week in years past.

Longboat Key
News

By Dr. Peter A. Wish |
March 8, 2012

My View: People behaving badly

My wife and I moved to Sarasota almost 20 years ago. We chose this community because it was beautiful, arts-oriented, small, peaceful and civilized.

Sarasota
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
April 28, 2016

Cops Corner: Sarasota 04.28.16

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

By Amelia Hanks |
December 17, 2018

Singing good tidings at First Presbyterian Preschool

The preschoolers sang Christmas carols as part of their two-day Christmas program.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Nick Reichert |
December 16, 2015

Cracking Open "The Nutcracker"

The Sarasota Ballet infuses its bold reinvention of a holiday classic with the magic of the circus.

Arts + Culture

By Ryan Kohn |
August 28, 2019

Braden River football has early-season struggles

Pirates expect to bounce back after offensive futility in opener against Largo High.

East County
Sports

By Marty Fugate |
October 18, 2019

Urbanite’s Modern Works Festival celebrates the voices of emerging female playwrights

Three works by female playwrights were selected from 300 submissions to be read.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By Brynn Mechem |
February 11, 2021

Siesta pilot program looks for grant funds

Now that the mini reef program has about 60 participants, Siesta Key Association members are beginning to monitor the water levels.

Siesta Key
News

By Shane Donglasan |
March 6, 2018

USF’s Rocky D. Bull claims victory at Mote’s mascot race

Mascots get revved up for Mote's Run for the Turtles.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
September 17, 2014

Color Change

After spending her first three seasons at Braden River, senior setter Courtney Rapp moved over to Lakewood Ranch this season.

East County
Sports

By Kurt Schultheis |
May 7, 2009

Pension proposal to be considered

A 20-year amortization plan for the town's three pension plans would force the town to pay approximately $2.1 million per year to wipe out $21 million in losses.

Longboat Key
News

By Jay Heater |
September 10, 2017

Manatee County Sheriff's Office pulls deputies from roads

Conditions from Hurricane Irma make it too dangerous to answer service calls.

East County
News

By Jessica Salmond |
February 26, 2015

Q+A with Wade Matthews

Wade Matthews serves as the vice president of the Better Government Association of Sarasota County.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
March 29, 2019

Binge Blog: Exiting the "Twilight" zone

"Personal Shopper," starring Kristen Stewart, and "Good Time," starring Robert Pattinson, are this week's Binge Blog must-stream picks for the Sarasota Observer.

Arts + Entertainment
Reviews

By David Conway |
August 3, 2015

City rejects Taco Bus pick-up window, facade proposals

As the Tampa-based Mexican restaurant prepares to open a Main Street location, city staff has ruled that two proposed amenities aren’t allowed under current regulations.