Residents grapple with larger homes
May 23, 2013
Hudson Bayou residents say protecting trees is one possible way to preserve the character of their historic neighborhood.
News Briefs
May 23, 2013
Monthly property sales surpass 1,000; City of Sarasota ranks high for walkability; City of Sarasota offices will be closed Memorial Day
New roundabouts planned for U.S. 41
May 23, 2013
The Metropolitan Planning Organization will vote next month on two proposed additions.
Siesta Overlay District workshop sheds light on codes
May 23, 2013
A zoning administrator decision prohibits Siesta Key businesses from using portable, or A-frame, signs. Key.
Village crosswalk lighting receives green light
May 23, 2013
Merchants and residents helped design the project to aid pedestrians and cars.
Cell Phones for Soldiers opens new lines of communication
May 23, 2013
The Jacobites Pipe Band has partnered with area churches to collect cell phones for active-duty military members, as part of the national non-profit organization, Cell Phones for Soldiers.
Foster siblings stick together at Everyday Blessings
May 23, 2013
The non-profit foster organization focuses on comfort by keeping foster siblings together.
Athlete of the Week: VICTORIA KRUPA
May 23, 2013
Cardinal Mooney High senior goalkeeper Victoria Krupa was named a 2013 US Lacrosse Girls High School first-team All-American May 8.
SCHOOL BOARD BULLETIN
May 23, 2013
Air force honor; Baseball blast; Prime principal; Singing sailors
- 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 - May
25 New Healing Tarot Two-Day Workshop with Edith Cheitman
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."
