Dog lovers flock to Discovery Center
September 1, 2010
Southeastern Guide Dogs holds a private grand opening for its Discovery Center, which will open to the public Sept. 2.
Residents hit high note with bucket list
September 1, 2010
Longboat Key residents Marlene Companaro and Sally Keyes fulfilled a dream when they recorded their album, 'Diamonds in the Rough.'
'Diamonds in the Rough' dazzle at CD release party
August 31, 2010
Longboaters Marlene Companaro and Sally Keyes celebrated the release of their CD, 'Diamonds in the Rough' at a party with friends and family.
OBITUARY: James 'Jimmy' Krohn
August 31, 2010
James 'Jimmy' Krohn, 85, was a decorated World War II veteran.
Twice-weekly trash collection seen as wasteful
August 26, 2010
Starting in September, the city of Sarasota will change its garbage-collection schedule to once-per-week. The move will save the city $700,000 and save residents $36 per year.
Rabbi Eisenstat makes a return trip to Israel
August 25, 2010
Michael Eisenstat, rabbi emeritus at Temple Beth Israel, spent three weeks volunteering in late June/early July on an Israeli military base outside of Tel Aviv, followed by two weeks at the Shalom Hartman Institute, in Jerusalem.
TBI celebrates Shabbat dinner at Lazy Lobster
August 25, 2010
Temple Beth Israel members gathered for a Shabbat dinner Friday, Aug. 20, at The Lazy Lobster Longboat Key. The event drew a crowd of 50 and was organized by Maye Lavinson.
Sarasota Bay Watch volunteers search for scallops
August 22, 2010
More than 150 volunteers gathered for the Third Annual Sarasota Bay Watch Scallop Search.
BKYC shows off renovations
August 21, 2010
Bird Key Yacht Club held its "Club Warming" party over the weekend, giving members a chance to catch up and see the recently renovated clubhouse.
RECIPE & A RESERVATION: The Sun House Restaurant
August 20, 2010
Sun House Restaurant owners Barbara and Angela Rodocker share an exclusive recipe with YourObserver.com readers.
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10 The Argus Foundation Fall Golf Tournament
11:00 am - Sep
14 Tony Blair & Katie Couric "Live" at the 92nd Street Y
8:00 pm - Sep
24 Introduction to the Ocean: 101 for Adults
9:00 am - 11:00 am - Sep
26 4th Annual "Shipreck" Poker Run
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Parking lot may be closed, but we're open for business
09/01/10
The parking lot is getting new landscaping and is currently closed. -
Annual Community Harvest fundraiser begins at The Columbia
09/01/10
This year, the St. Armands Circle Columbia restaurant location has partnered with 16 charities from which customers can choose. -
Rusty Chinnis snaps up four outdoor writing awards
09/01/10
