Siesta Key

Lesley Dwyer
November 13, 2022

The Luffing Lassies celebrate 50 years of friendships on the water

The Luffing Lassies is celebrating its 50th anniversary of bringing together adventurous women who bond over good company and the fine art of sailing.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Miri Hardy
November 13, 2022

Rain and wind place endangered air plants in peril

Myakka River State Park rangers collect specimens from damaged trees for future relocation.

Sarasota
News

By Robert Plunket
November 11, 2022

At Home With: Carolyn Michel and Howard Millman

Their home on St. Armands has long served as centerstage for important fundraisers and social gatherings for artists, performers and the town’s social set.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Lesley Dwyer
November 10, 2022

Old Salty Dog owner dishes on origin story of its quirky menu, sustained success

This astute businesswoman and restaurateur shares her insights on hot dogs, horses, happy employees — and the secret sauce behind running one of the most popular restaurants on the keys.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

Eric Garwood
November 10, 2022

Red tide detected on all 16 Sarasota County beaches

Most concentrations are categorized as low to medium, but one spot was found to have high concentrations.

Sarasota
News

Robert Plunket
November 10, 2022

Casey Key home makes the most of its tranquil surroundings

A spacious Casey Key estate reflects a life well lived for the former CEO of Cadbury and his family.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

Guest Author
November 10, 2022

Up and down the keys, great gifts abound

Want to bring something special to a special someone? These local offerings lend a personal touch.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Adam Hughes
November 10, 2022

Tessera condo tops sales at $3.4 million

A Tessera condo on South Palm Avenue tops the week's sales at $3.4 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

Marty Fugate
November 9, 2022

Lido Shores’ homes stand as a testament of time — and fabulous architecture

This architecturally unique neighborhood helped launch the Sarasota School of modernist architecture. Its vision of the future is not a thing of the past.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Guest Author
November 9, 2022

Siesta couple creates place of love, support for foster kids and their families

Graci McGillicuddy turned her passion for children’s welfare into a welcoming haven for foster children.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

Observer Staff
November 9, 2022

Sarasota, Manatee county general election results 2022

The 2022 general election was held Nov. 8. The voter turnout was 62.02% in Sarasota County and 61.2% in Manatee County.

Sarasota
News

Su Byron
November 8, 2022

Fran Blum believes success is sexy. And who’s going to argue with her?

In Fran Blum’s book of life there are no empty pages. There are many tales of travel, far-flung adventures, romance, groundbreaking careers and many missions accomplished.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Abby Weingarten
November 7, 2022

Sand sculptors amp up for the Crystal Classic

People come from around the region to marvel at the sensational sand sculptures, take sand sculpting lessons and enjoy the beach at the annual Siesta Key Crystal Classic.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

Observer Staff
November 3, 2022

The best things to do this season on Siesta, Lido, Longboat keys

The don’t-miss events from around the keys in November, December and January.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

Andrew Warfield
November 3, 2022

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton leads nation in new business employment

The region is not only the top mid-size metro area in the country for job creation by new businesses. By percentage of total employment, it tops all metros.

Sarasota
News

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