Riverview Science Center exhibits its star power
September 16, 2010
The new Riverview High School Science Center and Planetarium opened its doors to the public Saturday, Sept. 11.
At 18, Edgar takes the (squid) cake (WITH VIDEO)
September 15, 2010
Edgar, a permanent sea-turtle resident at Mote Marine Aquarium, celebrated her 18th birthday Wednesday with a squid cake and party.
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Tube Dudes
September 15, 2010
We spotted these smiling metal sculptures welcoming drivers, bikers and walkers alike to Siesta Key.
CLASSROOM SPOTLIGHT: Temple Beth Sholom Schools
September 15, 2010
Temple Beth Sholom teacher Aaron Goldberg invited his sixth-grade language arts class on a journey to discover new words today.
RHS opens new planetarium
September 11, 2010
Riverview High School held an open house for its new Science Center and planetarium.
Temple casts sins into sea
September 11, 2010
As part of Jewish High Holy Day observance, Temple Emanu-El held Tashlich, a beachside service during which members symbolically "cast away" their sins of the past year into the ocean.
Republican candidates draw hundreds of supporters to rally
September 11, 2010
The Republican Party of Sarasota County held a free barbecue rally for candidates and supporters at Robarts Arena.
Literacy fete makes reading a second nature (WITH VIDEO)
September 11, 2010
Kids and adults celebrated National Adult and Family Literacy month with recreational and educational activities at Oscar Scherer State Park, in Osprey.
BEA and Saks host open house
September 8, 2010
The Business Ethics Alliance invited members of the business community to learn more about the organization at its open house. The event took place at Saks Fifth Avenue.
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.
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18 'Last Night Out' - Brides Against Breast Cancer Fundraiser
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm - Jun
19 Voice Aerobics with Mary Spremulli, MA, CCC-SLP
10:00 am - 11:00 am - Jun
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
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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.
