Girls Inc. wins nonprofit of the year
January 15, 2010
Girls Inc. of Sarasota County was selected as nonprofit organization of the year at the annual WEDU awards.
Top chef
January 14, 2010
After corporate downsizing in 2002 caused her to lose her job of more than 24 years with IBM, Tricia Dickerson turned her passion for cooking into a full-time profession.
Smitten with the kitchen
January 14, 2010
Susan Filson dishes in her blog, “Sticky, gooey, creamy, chewy.”
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.
- May
24 Open House with Artist Nancy Hall: Fourth Fridays
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
24 Meetings with Ancient Ones - Messages, Guides and Readings
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm - May
24 Fridays and Saturdays: Twinkle!
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm - May
25 Free Summer Olympics for the kids
10:00 am - 4:00 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."
