CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: Booker Elementary
September 8, 2010
The Sarasota Observer sat in on Sue Ambrioso’s second-grade art class at Booker Elementary School Wednesday, Sept. 9. Following a brief video that showcased various art styles and mediums, we chatted with the students who were making collages from magazine cutouts and asked them to talk about their version of art.
Oaks Club throws blazin' barbecue
September 6, 2010
Following its Couples Golf Tournament Monday, Sept. 6, The Oaks Club dished up an extravagant buffet for its members in honor of Labor Day.
Squadron celebrates 64th anniversary
September 4, 2010
The Sarasota Sailing Squadron commemorated its 64th anniversary with a regatta and barbecue over Labor Day weekend.
Kids get creative at LBKC ice-cream party (WITH VIDEO)
September 4, 2010
Kids who attended the Labor Day party at Longboat Key Club played the limbo, concocted homemade ice-cream with their favorite treats and even showed off cheerleading stunts. Scroll down for videos.
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Elysian Fields
September 3, 2010
Elysian Fields will celebrate its 19th anniversary this month.
Talented residents begin warming up for auditions
September 2, 2010
Auditions for the second Sarasota's Got Talent show are Sept. 11.
New brewpub gets crafty with selections
September 2, 2010
After his deal to open a brewpub in St. Petersburg fell through a year ago, The Mad Crow Brewery co-owner Darren Fehring explored the area and fell in love with Sarasota.
Dog lovers flock to Discovery Center
September 1, 2010
Southeastern Guide Dogs holds a private grand opening for its Discovery Center, which will open to the public Sept. 2.
Veterinary Neuro Services hosts open house
August 31, 2010
Veterinary neurologist Anne Chauvet held an open house Tuesday, Aug. 31 for her facility, Veterinary Neuro Services, at 4937 S. Tamiami Trail.
CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: The New Gate-Field School
August 31, 2010
The Sarasota Observer dropped in on students at The New Gate-Field School who were testing out the aerodynamics of paper airplanes they had designed for a team-building activity.
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11 Sarasota's Got Talent
8:30 am - 5:30 pm - Sep
11 Sand Creations with your Kids
10:00 am - 4:30 pm - Sep
11 Dattoli Cancer Center FREE Screening
10:00 am - 3:00 pm - Sep
11 S/ART/Q Print Party
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Summer splash kicks off school year
09/09/10
Justin Lee Wiesner Preschool and Goldie Feldman Academy, both Temple Beth Sholom schools, celebrated the new school year at their sixth annual Back to School Splash Sunday, Aug. 29, at the YMCA Selby Aquatics Center. -
Volunteers needed for Coastal Cleanup
09/09/10
Sarasota County needs volunteers to help beautify the coast and other areas at the 2010 International Coastal Cleanup from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Sept. 25, at various sites from Sarasota Bayfront Park to North Port. -
Biggest Loser Sarasota announces winners
09/09/10
The eight qualifying contestants for season two of Biggest Loser Sarasota celebrated their season finale with a party at Gecko's Bar and Grill on Clark Road. Founder and organizer Patti Stanley recognized the top four people as "The Biggest Losers."


