Play readers captivate audience at Literacy Council event
January 12, 2010
The Literacy Council of Sarasota held "Words and Wine," a performance and reception to show its appreciation to Longboat Key supporters.
Thunder by the Bay rolls into Sarasota
January 10, 2010
Sarasota welcomed the Thunder by the Bay biker fest Jan. 8 through Jan. 10.
Weather keeps Palm Ave strollers inside
January 8, 2010
Those strolling Palm Avenue Friday night kept warm inside the shops.
Wallenda house receives historical marker
January 8, 2010
The Sarasota home that the Wallendas, the famous circus family, owned for decades received a special honor Friday.
Siesta Key gets crafty
January 7, 2010
Everyone flocked to 12th annual Siesta Key Beach Snowbirds Fine Arts and Fine Crafts Show.
Registration under way for Gulf Coast Senior Games
January 7, 2010
The games will take place Feb. 16 through Feb. 21 at venues throughout Sarasota and Manatee counties.
PHOTO OF THE DAY: New Year's baby
January 4, 2010
Sarasota Memorial Hospital welcomed New Year's baby, Darius Martin Simpson, at 3:22 a.m. Friday, Jan. 1 — Sarasota County's first birth in 2010. Congratulations to Darius' parents, Paige Simpson and Victor Rengel.
The Year in Pictures
December 24, 2009
Compelling moments. Timeless occasions. Outstanding memories. A look back at some of the most memorable photos published in The Sarasota Observer this year.
The Year in Pictures: Jan. | Feb.
December 24, 2009
A look back at some of the most memorable photos published in The Sarasota Observer in January and February 2009.
- May
20 Gentle Yoga and Meditation with Lynn Burgess
10:00 am - 11:00 am - May
20 Fun Fitness for Parkinsons
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - May
20 Annual Meeting of Friends of the Selby Public Library
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm - May
20 KEEP MOVING! New Treatments for Those who Suffer from Knee Pain
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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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." -
Bright lights
05/16/13
Sarasota native and resident Bri Oliva made her TV debut May 7, on the "Rachael Ray Show." Oliva was selected to participate in a segment called "Hidden Dangers on the Playground." -
Key to the city
05/02/13
More than 100 community members and leaders, friends and family surprised Paul Thorpe, one of the founding members of the Downtown Association of Sarasota, April 25, at The Gator Club, to show their appreciation and celebrate the strides he’s made for Sarasota over the past four decades.

