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.
City seeks 12 downtown sculptures
November 16, 2009
A call to artists has been issued for sculptures that will be put on display throughout downtown for a year.
Sheriff collects unused prescriptions
November 16, 2009
Residents turned in 277 pounds of unused and expired prescription drugs during the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office's first Operation Medicine Cabinet.
City to expand historic structure survey
November 13, 2009
Sarasota hires a contractor for $30,000 to add up to 350 buildings to its list of historic places.
County sued over missing public records
November 13, 2009
An anti-spring-training stadium group files suit against the county and a company it hired for baseball negotiations after that company lost public records relating to those negotiations.
Downtown residents provided transient-crime solutions
November 13, 2009
Police give members of the Downtown Sarasota Alliance tips to help rid the city of transient crime.
Downtown Partnership joins Chamber of Commerce
November 12, 2009
The Partnership will become a unit of the Chamber and will have a new name — Downtown Sarasota Council.
Swine flu vaccine available for more kids
November 12, 2009
Children from 6 months old to high school seniors can get vaccinated later this week at several locations throughout the county.
BRT station moves forward
November 12, 2009
Almost $250,000 has been allocated to the design of a bus rapid transit station at a public-housing complex, even though there's only a 50% chance the transit project will move forward.
- 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."
