Visit Sarasota County announces Annual National Tourism Week Awards
May 9, 2013
Visit Sarasota County announced the recipients of the 2013 National Tourism Week Awards Thursday, May 9, at a ceremony breakfast held at Westfield Southgate Mall.
Sarasota county to amend 2050 plan
May 9, 2013
Sarasota Commissioners voted 4 to 1 yesterday to reopen Sarasota 2050, the beginning of a process to revise its regulations, which developers call too stringent.
PHOTO GALLERY: ODA Mother's Day Tea
May 9, 2013
Out of Door Academy students joined their mothers Thursday, May 9, for a special Mother’s Day teatime. Students presented their moms with gifts and cards before enjoying tea and snacks.
May 9: Daily Headlines Video
May 9, 2013
Top Stories: Save our Seabirds' Lee Fox: 'The board fired me.'; Chalk festival outlines possible move; Daughter keeps memories close to her heart
Chalk festival outlines possible move
May 9, 2013
A relocation of the festival in 2014, to the Rosemary District could alleviate the concerns of some Burns Square business owners.
Future of former Quay land lies in court case
May 9, 2013
A handful of investors and developers have recently shown interest in the property, but numerous challenges to its purchase and development could keep it in limbo.
News Briefs
May 9, 2013
City settles State Street Sunshine complaint; Village Association names its new officers and board
Residents share their opinions on upcoming runoff election
May 9, 2013
Citizens are voting early, or preparing to vote, in the upcoming City Commission runoff election for two at-large seats. The election takes place May 14.
Whitaker Bayou homes planned
May 9, 2013
Plans for the four single-family home project will be presented at a May 21 community meeting.
Fishermen angle for the big catch
May 9, 2013
The water must be still; the motor of the boat at just a hum. The angler must cast directly into the school of fish to catch one of the silver kings of the sea.
- 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."
