Man on the Street: Main Street construction
April 7, 2010
The Observer asked some of the businesses on Main Street how they're going to be affected by the upcoming construction for a waterline replacement, which will shut down the 1300 block of Main Street during the month of June.
CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: Fruitville Elementary
April 7, 2010
Fruitville Elementary playwrights presented a collection of short plays called 'Writing from the Heart' Wednesday, April 7.
City auditor, clerk to get raise
April 7, 2010
Pamela Nadelini will see her annual salary go from $75,000 to $135,000.
RECIPE AND A RESERVATION: Cosimo's Too
April 6, 2010
Cosimo's Too owners John and Susie Ganley share an exclusive recipe with YourObserver.com readers.
Commission strengthens greenspace policy
April 6, 2010
Commissioner Terry Turner felt the proposed wording didn't favor greenspace enough, and he had it reworded to say greenspace is preferred over hardscape.
Commission to vote on new greenspace policy
April 5, 2010
A volunteer committee reworded the policy to say that greenspace is "generally preferred over hardscape."
WEEKEND BEST BEST: Easter Fest
April 2, 2010
Easter Fest will be held from 12 to 7 p.m. Sunday, April 4, at Payne Park.
Palmer Ranch park design unveiled
April 2, 2010
Palmer Ranch Holdings owner Hugh Culverhouse Jr. donated the 82 acres to the county as a conservation easement.
Bayfront roundabouts to number 17 in total
April 1, 2010
APRIL FOOLS — Citing a more effective project, the city plans to increase the number of U.S. 41 roundabouts from six to 17. That includes two in a figure-eight at Gulfstream Avenue.
Circle embraces historic statue
April 1, 2010
APRIL FOOLS — The city of Sarasota transported the 'Unconditional Surrender' statue from Sarasota's bayfront to its new home on St. Armands Circle.
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19 Cancer Education Series at Doctors Hospital
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Jun
19 Anni Piper, Australia's First Lady Of Blues, On Tour
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Jun
20 Ageless Grace with Mary Masi
10:00 am - 11:00 am - Jun
20 Fun Fitness for Parkinsons
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Charitable lesson
06/13/13
Temple Emanu–El Religious School donated its tzedakah — which means charity of righteousness in Hebrew — for the 2012-13 school year. -
Mind blowing
06/13/13
Sarasota Christian School sent four teams — the most in Florida — to the Odyssey of the Mind's World Finals May 23 to May 25, at Michigan State University. -
Top Truitt
06/06/13
The Board of Directors of Leadership Florida, the president of the Florida Chamber of Commerce and four Florida Leadership graduates nominated Sarasota's Pam Truitt, of Truitt Consulting, for a position on the board of directors.
