Siesta Beach to host Great American Smokeout
November 18, 2009
County health groups and the Sarasota Convention and Visitors Bureau will host a stop-smoking event at the beach pavilion.
Volunteers needed to decorate St. Armands tree
November 18, 2009
Adult volunteers should bring their work gloves from 9 a.m. to noon., Saturday.
Gift shop has keys to heaven
November 17, 2009
The Women's Guild of St. Michael the Archangel opened the Keys to Heaven gift shop April 1 on Siesta Key.
Thrifty fashions thrill parishioners
November 17, 2009
The Saint Boniface Episcopal Church Thrift Shop held a fashion show and luncheon featuring sport, casual and dramatic eveningwear.
Photo of the day: Spell-check suggested
November 17, 2009
This sign was spotted at the intersection of 11th Street and Cocoanut Avenue.
School drama guild needs $5,000 for spring performance
November 16, 2009
Although Sarasota High School's Drama Guild Halloween fundraiser was successful, it still needs $5,000 to begin work on its spring production.
Scullers take trophy in Tennessee
November 16, 2009
The Sarasota Scullers Youth Rowing team won the overall team points trophy at the Head of the Hooch Regatta.
Osprey church sends 6,000 cookies to troops
November 16, 2009
Parishioners from Our Lady of Mt. Carmel spent Sunday morning packing cookies with care for U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Save Our Seabirds celebrates first 'Bird Day'
November 14, 2009
Save Our Seabirds celebrated its first anniversary with a 'Happy Bird Day' event, complete with a corn-toss tournament, crafts and music.
Golden Gate Point celebrates new streetscape
November 14, 2009
Golden Gate Point residents and Sarasota officials attended the neighborhood's "Welcome Home Block Party" to celebrate the new streetscape.
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25 Special Sacred WESAK Full Moon Lunar Eclipse Event
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - May
26 Celtic Curse: An Yvonne Suarez Travel Mystery
1:00 pm - May
26 Memorial Day Concert/Service
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - May
26 USFSM Open House
6:00 pm - 7:30 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."
