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Eric Garwood is the digital news editor of Your Observer. Since graduating from University of South Florida in 1984, he's been a reporter and editor at newspapers in Florida and North Carolina.

Recent Stories

July 14, 2025

Some Breeze OnDemand vans recalled

Contractor replaces 21 of 29 affected vehicles in a fleet of about 70.

July 10, 2025

Lido Beach set for new round of renourishment, dune work

New Pass sand will propel project, expected to begin late in 2025.

July 9, 2025

Road-raising timeline extends on Longboat

Because of low financing, what was a two-year plan could take five years.

July 9, 2025

5 issues to keep an eye on this summer in Longboat Key

Although Town Commission meetings are on hiatus, here's a few topics that will continue to bubble.

July 8, 2025

Contractors at almost the right address in wrong town set off alarm

Officers responding to an alarm found two flooring contractors with a valid work order — for a home in Holmes Beach. This and other Longboat Key Police reports in this week's Cops Corner.