While reminding New Year’s Eve and early New Year's Day drivers about road closures and delays in and around downtown for the ...

From back-from-the-dead raccoons to mysterious knives in the ground and a near HOA coup, Longboat Key police had a memorable ...

Big-picture issues, such as new trash cans and disappearing art, strike a chord with readers. But there were exceptions in ...

A record number of sea turtles nested on Longboat Key’s beaches in 2025. It was a 17% increase from the previous year and ...

David Ramsdell and Kevin Long, of Siesta Key, sold their home at 16407 Clearlake Ave. to Vasilios and Jennifer Kiritsis, of ...

The Sarasota social scene was full of photogenic moments during the past year. It was a tough job, but we picked some of our ...

The former Cardinal Mooney girls basketball star became the program's all-time leading scorer while helping the Cougars to ...

The Rams' longtime partnership with Southside Elementary School is centered around learning, fun and building connections.

Matthew and Lauren Clippard, of Sarasota, sold their home at 4540 Murdock Ave. to Stefanie Noell Hogan, of Sarasota, for $810 ...

Jay Heater is the managing editor of the East County Observer. Overall, he has been in the business more than 41 years, 26 ...

Florida Lakes Vein Center (FLVC) firmly believes that no one should have to live with heavy, tired, or swollen legs, or be ...

Only two blocks apart, officers are dispatched to settle disputes resulting from too much late night into early-morning ...