Downtown groups won't fully endorse roundabouts
March 10, 2010
The Downtown Sarasota Alliance and Downtown Improvement District refuse to provide unqualified support of the city’s connectivity plan, which includes two test roundabouts on U.S. 41 at 10th Street and 14th Street.
Police panel to question focus groups
March 9, 2010
The Police Advisory Panel has four basic questions it wants to ask minorities to see if they feel the police treat them differently.
RECIPE AND A RESERVATION: Lan
March 9, 2010
Lan Executive Chef Lan Bradeen shares an exclusive recipe for YourObserver.com readers.
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Butterfly Effect
March 8, 2010
Butterfly Effect owner Shayna Teicher offers natural, ingredient-conscious products for women.
Garage construction schedule set
March 8, 2010
Suffolk Construction schedules utility work to begin this week at the Palm Avenue parking garage.
Chocolate-lovers get their fix
March 7, 2010
If any party in Sarasota can satisfy chocolate cravings, it's United Cerebral Palsy's 'Chocolate Sundae.' On March 7, guests feasted on chocolate-covered espresso ice cream, chocolate martinis, chocolate fondue and more.
Musicians showcase skills at Folk Festival
March 7, 2010
The Sarasota Folk Club held its seventh annual Folk Festival over the weekend, at Oscar Scherer State Park. The event featured 30 musical acts, Eco-friendly vendors and family fun.
WEEKEND BEST BET: 2010 Sarasota Folk Festival
March 5, 2010
The seventh annual Sarasota Folk Festival strums into town this weekend at Oscar Scherer State Park.
City to discuss costs of retirement benefits
March 5, 2010
With health-plan expenses rising about 10% each year, the city wants to find a strategy that will help contain those costs.
Three teens caught burglarizing Coral Cove home
March 4, 2010
The victims got the teens' license plate number as they allegedly drove away from the house. Deputies captured them just minutes later.
- 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 - May
25 Shabbat Shmooze - Dr. William Fogel
12:30 pm - 6:00 am - May
25 Special Sacred WESAK Full Moon Lunar Eclipse Event
7:00 pm - 8:00 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."
