Sarasota ranks high for walkability
May 13, 2013
The city was one of eight cities ranked by Where to Retire magazine.
May 13: Daily Headlines Video
May 13, 2013
Top Stories: The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce announces it's 2013 Small Business Awards; Town prepares for beach bids again; Longboat police seek bracelet's owner
Chris Brown purchases building at 1400 Main Street
May 13, 2013
The property, bordering the southeast corner of the Five Points roundabout, fronts one of the most walked sidewalks of downtown.
Chamber Announces 2013 Small Business Awards Winners
May 13, 2013
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce awards seven honors to small businesses.
PHOTO GALLERY : Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Mother's Day Brunch
May 12, 2013
Families came together on Sunday, May 12 at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens to appreciate moms for Mother’s Day and enjoy the beautiful gardens on a sunny day. More than 615 people attended the three different brunch seating’s where Michael’s On East catered.
PHOTO GALLERY : First Sarasota the Downtown Baptist Church Pancake Breakfast
May 12, 2013
Parishioners gathered together for a pancake breakfast Sunday, May 12 at First Sarasota the Downtown Baptist Church for Mother’s Day. Children ate breakfast with their mothers and the youth group collected money for their mission trip in June to Jamaica.
PHOTO GALLERY : Suncoast Polytechnical High School Prom
May 12, 2013
Suncoast Polytechnical High School students attended prom Saturday, May 12 at Laurel Oaks Country Club to participate in the school tradition. Approximately 145 students attended the Never Say Goodbye Peter Pan themed prom and danced the night away.
PHOTO GALLERY : Sarasota Scullers Row with your Child
May 12, 2013
The Sarasota Scullers taught their parents how to row Saturday, May 11 at Blackburn Point on Casey Key so that parents would know the kind of physical training they go through almost everyday. More than 100 people showed up to the second Row With Your Child fundraiser where they went through a brief 30-minute lesson before getting out on the water with kids.
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota High School's Prom
May 12, 2013
There were 350 students that attended Sarasota High School's prom Saturday, May 11, at Hyatt Regency Sarasota.
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Military Academy's Prom
May 12, 2013
Sarasota Military Academy held their 2013 Prom Saturday, May 11, at Michael's On East.
- May
24 Open House with Artist Nancy Hall: Fourth Fridays
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
24 Meetings with Ancient Ones - Messages, Guides and Readings
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm - May
24 Fridays and Saturdays: Twinkle!
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm - May
25 Free Summer Olympics for the kids
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Jolly good fellow
05/23/13
Just as Observer advertising representative Bob Lewis loves to garden, he also cultivates relationships with all of his co-workers and clients. -
Going for the gold
05/23/13
Sisters Francesca and Elizabeth Martel returned victorious Monday, May 20, after a weekend at the Special Olympics of Florida State Summer Games, in Orlando. -
Culinary roots
05/16/13
Trevor Kunk is the chef de cuisine at Blue Hill in New York City’s Greenwich Village, which the James Beard Foundation just named "most outstanding restaurant."
