News Briefs
May 2, 2013
Property owners file petition against Walmart decision; Ryland Homes buys land for 90-home Palmer Reserve
Sarasota Military Academy names Captain Jeffery Daughtry Teacher of the Year
May 1, 2013
Captain Susan Rosell was also named Support Staff Member of the Year
May 1: Daily Headlines Video
May 1, 2013
Today's Stories: Klauber files compromise plan; Nature Park to open soon; Season's first turtle nest found on Longboat; The thrill of the grill
New College of Florida student presents dolphin Research on Capitol Hill
May 1, 2013
Katherine Newton was selected from a pool of 800 applicants to present her research on the way dolphins use sonar to identify objects in their environment.
April 30: Daily Headlines Video
April 30, 2013
Top Stories: Gas odor causes Peltz shoes, others to evacuate; Bullock outlines Colony initiatives; Dr. Beach names Siesta Key Beach in top six beaches in Florida; John McKenna plays kazoo at concert
April 30: Morning Headlines
April 30, 2013
Morning Headlines: Man arrested for beating dog to death; Sheriff's Office collects nearly 80 pounds of prescription pills
April 29: Daily Headlines Video
April 29, 2013
Top Stories: Willowbrook developer KB Homes files suit against subcontractors; Cortez Bridge meeting takes place tomorrow; Registration open for Sister Keys Cleanup; Black Tie Untied
Man arrested for beating dog to death
April 29, 2013
The 53-year-old man was arrested after the crime was captured on video surveillance.
Sheriff's Office collects nearly 80 pounds of prescription pills
April 29, 2013
As part of the DEA’s national turn-in event, deputies collected 79 pounds of pharmaceuticals
Stabbing in Venice hospitalizes two
April 29, 2013
Suspects Ronald DiCapua, 31, and Kyle DeSantis, 37, have been taken into custody following a stabbing incident around 4 a.m. Sunday, April 28.
- 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 - May
27 Gentle Yoga and Meditation with Lynn Burgess
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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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."
