Aug. 12: Daily Headlines

Daily Headlines
+Perseid meteor shower lights up the world
Humans have been witnessing the Perseid Meteor Shower every August for the past 2,000 years.

+FedEx VP purchases $6.8 million home
Alan Graf Jr. is the buyer of the $6.8 million Longboat Key home that sold last week.

+PHOTO GALLERY: SYC's Black & White Ball
Masked and dressed in black and white, members of the Sarasota Yacht Club enjoyed their annual Black and White Ball Saturday, Aug. 10.

+PHOTO GALLERY: Celebration of Brewing
Aug. 10 was a hoppy day at Morton’s Gourmet Market. Hundreds of people poured into a tent in the parking lot of Morton’s for the annual “Celebration of Brewing” to sample more than 50 craft beers, imports and ciders from around the world.