There are 27 schools within the district that can serve as shelters during hurricanes, and the district works closely with ...

All Faiths Food Bank and the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee are partnering to provide groceries to Hurricane ...

Midnight Pass opened after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota on Oct. 9. The pass, which has been closed since 1983, ...

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation gives $500,000 from its Rapid Response Fund to more than a dozen local organizations.

The Schroeder-Manatee Ranch crew will be back on Sunday at the Farmers Market at Lakewood Ranch for the food and supplies ...

Carter Weinhofer is the Longboat Key news reporter for the Observer. Originally from a small town in Pennsylvania, he moved ...

Jeffrey Milone and Linda Ann Insano-Milone, of Sarasota, sold their Unit 4-C condominium at 4822 Ocean Blvd. to Michael ...

Some events the public can still enjoy are the Pumpkin Festival at Fruitville Grove and the second anniversary celebrations ...

With many of the staff experiencing power outages and damage to their own homes, Executive Chef Jamil Pineda and Executive ...

Samuel Yelverton, MD, board certified general surgeon at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center addresses questions related to a ...

What Hurricane Helene started, Milton finished as revelers flock to view and navigate a return of the inlet between Siesta ...

The Sarasota County Education Foundation received a $100,000 grant Thursday from the Florida Disaster Fund that will be used ...