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Abagael Burns waits for Blacksmith Pat DiPietro to make her a trinket.
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • November 13, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY : Sarasota Medieval Fair

The Sarasota Medieval Fair was held on Saturday Nov. 10 and Sunday, Nov. 11 at the Sarasota Fair Grounds behind Robarts Arena. This year's theme is the Irish Battle of Glenn Máma in the year 999. The festival will still be going on this weekend Nov. 17 and Nov. 18.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • November 13, 2012
ABOUT LAST NIGHT...

Black Tie heads to Divas After Dark.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Joe Hendricks
  • November 12, 2012
SPD wrong to arrest homeless man for charging cell phone

SPD wrong to arrest homeless man for charging cell phone

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  • Things To Do
  • By Anthony Paull
  • November 12, 2012
Clay Olson "rides" graffiti-pop movement

Clay Olson "rides" graffiti-pop movement

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Matt Long and Andy Gertler sculpted Subway Under Pressure to represent the current events with Hurricane Sandy.
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • November 12, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY & VIDEO: 2012 Crystal Classic Sand Sculpting Competition

Twenty-four sand sculptors competed in the 2012 Siesta Key Crystal Classic Competition on Siesta Beach Nov. 8 through Nov. 12. Sculptors from all over the U.S. and the world came to the third annual competition to show of their creations. The public also participated in sand sculpting demonstrations and browsed the vendor booths.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Lisa Nisenson
  • November 9, 2012
The Vision Thing - How to get it done

The Vision Thing - How to get it done

  • Arts + Entertainment
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  • By Kimberly Braun
  • November 9, 2012
Win-Win with Dwell Green

Win-Win with Dwell Green

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Jessi Smith
  • November 8, 2012
View history through the lens of world-renowned photographers

View history through the lens of world-renowned photographers

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Joe Hendricks
  • November 8, 2012
Election Day in Sarasota: How it played out

Election Day in Sarasota: How it played out

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  • By Eduardo Anaya
  • November 8, 2012
PREEN & CHIC introduces Clean & Well Lit

PREEN & CHIC introduces Clean & Well Lit

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • November 8, 2012
Chef Steve Phelps’ path from culinary curiosity to collaboration

Chef Steve Phelps’ path from culinary curiosity to collaboration

  • Arts + Entertainment
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  • By Bonnie Silvestri
  • November 8, 2012
Chalk up another year to success!

Chalk up another year to success!

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Popcorn Bob
  • November 8, 2012
Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic

Enjoy this week's movie reviews by Popcorn Bob.

  • Arts + Culture
David P. Brown as Bratt, Alex Mahadevan as a Businessman and William Murphy as Bud Frump
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • November 7, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: 'How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying'

Venice Theatre's 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' opened Tuesday, Nov. 6. The show about a window washer named Finch (played by Jason Ellis) moving his way from the mailroom to his own executive office with his own 'sec-a-ra-tary.' All it takes it's a little kissing up to the the big guy, J.B. Biggley (played by Timothy J. Fitzgerald). The production was directed and choreographed by Brad Wages. Two members of the Observer Staff were in the production. Digital Fulfillment Specialist Danae DeShazer played a voluptuous Hedy LaRue. And Pelican Press News Editor Alex Mahadevan played a Businessman.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • November 7, 2012
VIDEO: ABOUT LAST NIGHT...

Black Tie spends the day getting wined and dined at Wine, Women & Shoes.

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