Home & Garden: DIY HOME
April 17, 2013
Sarasota's Indian Beach area is known for having many older-style homes that the owners keep well maintained and occasionally revamp to keep them up to code.
Foodie dines north of Fruitville
April 17, 2013
There is a lively restaurant scene north of Fruitville these days. There are no fewer than five options for dinner, from blue jean-casual, American regional (Blue Rooster) to as haute-as-it-gets in Sarasota (Pomona), with a good dose of Latin American for spice (Savory @ Night, Canta Rana and Darwin’s on 4th).
Black Tie & Tales
April 17, 2013
Six Sarasota Seasons of Sculpture; Needlepoint's big debut; Film/fashion double-header at Dream Weaver; Tidbits
Designing Women Boutique gives grants to 2012 recipients
April 16, 2013
The nonprofit consignment boutique that donates to Sarasota's arts and human services organizations announced the 2012 recipients
Black Tie Untied
April 15, 2013
Hundreds of filmmakers, actors and film festival attendees had a ball at Sarasota Film Festival's Cinema Tropicale Friday, April 12, at the Sarasota Yacht Club, and more than 400 guests took part in the 12th annual Cattle Barons' Ball Saturday, April 13, at Gettel Acura.
The John and Mable Ringling Museum launches fresh identity
April 15, 2013
The Museum's new identity, "The Ringling" was unveiled Monday, April 15
WEEKEND BEST BET: Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe perform "It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues"
April 12, 2013
Take a historical journey through the evolution of blues in WBTT's production of "It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues."
Patron Saints: Karen Roe
April 10, 2013
Each week, The Observer posts a Patron Saints video featuring patrons of performing-arts groups and the venues to which they donate.
Home of the Month: View from the Top
April 10, 2013
A sunny aerie in Plymouth Harbor holds memories of an adventurous life.
Waxing poetic: Cedric Hameed
April 10, 2013
Poetry changed Cedric Hameed's life — now he's paying it forward.
- May
27 Youth in Service - A Memorial Day Outdoor Concert
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Jun
1 Cat Depot Book Signing and Story Time
11:30 am - 1:30 pm - Jul
4 "Gloria Musicae Celebrates America"
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Sep
19 Steel Magnolias
7:30 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."
