Athlete of the Week: Zack Summerall
May 2, 2013
Sarasota High sophomore Zack Summerall crossed the finish line in 4:22.09 to win the 1,600-meter run at the Class 3A-Region 3 meet April 25, at Charlotte High.
CONFIDENT STRIDES: Girls on the Run 5K
May 2, 2013
More than 100 girls from eight area schools will run in the Girls Inc. sponsored Girls on the Run 5K.
SCHOOL BOARD BULLETIN
May 2, 2013
Students from Colegio Montessori Chiaravalle in León, Mexico, visited students at The NewGate School for the second annual student exchange program April 15 through April 27.
Teacher Spotlight: Sean McDonald
May 2, 2013
The Out-of-Door Academy second-grade teacher Sean McDonald didn't expect to live in sunny Florida. In fact, he didn't expect to be a teacher, but he discovered his passion for teaching when he took courses in childhood education while studying pediatrics at Webster University in St. Louis.
YOUR NEIGHBOR: Adrienne Wagner
May 2, 2013
Adrienne Wagner's Bay Plaza condominium is adorned with Oriental decorations: lamps, ikebana flower arrangements; tea sets; and a traditional Japanese wedding kimno that hangs on her living room wall.
Weather Photo: SITTIN' ON THE DOCK OF THE BAY
May 2, 2013
Nate Ilardi submitted this photo of a sunset in Osprey.
Lady Sailors launch come-from-behind win
May 1, 2013
Sophomore catcher Alyssa Price hit a solo home run in the top of the seventh inning to tie the game and helped propel the Sarasota High softball team to a 2-1 nine-inning victory over Braden River in the Class 7A-Region 3 semifinals April 30.
Dr. Beach names Siesta Key Beach in top six beaches in Florida
April 30, 2013
In a list published in the Guardian, Dr. Stephen Leatherman named Siesta Key No. 3
PHOTO GALLERY : The Glenridge Fashion Show
April 29, 2013
Ladies at the Glenridge on Palmer Ranch viewed the latest clothing styles Monday, April 29 during a fashion show at the Glenridge. PJ’s Boutique, 1443 Main Street, brought clothing and accessories that eight models showed off to an audience of 80 women. “I have been a customer of PJ’s for a long time,” said Paula Spitalny, who helped coordinate the fashion show between PJ’s and the Glenridge. “They have very wearable apparel for our age group and price line.”
- May
21 Humanity Working to End Genocide meeting
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm - May
21 Cat Depot: Volunteer Orientation and Cat Socialization Level 1 Training
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm - May
22 Voice Aerobics with Mary Spremulli, MA, CCC-SLP
10:00 am - 11:00 am - May
22 Rhonda Riley: The Enchanted Life of Adam Hope
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.
