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  • By Shane Donglasan
  • May 7, 2018
Corvettes on the Circle revs up St. Armands
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • May 5, 2018
Guests Go for the Gold at YMCA gala
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • May 5, 2018
Guests celebrate the Kentucky Derby with SMART horses
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • May 5, 2018
Amateur sand sculpture contest creates more than just castles on Siesta
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • May 5, 2018
Temple Beth Israel hosts last Shabbat dinner of the season
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • May 5, 2018
Longboat Key Turtle Watch celebrates the start of tortuga season
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • May 5, 2018
Track and field championships: Day two
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • May 4, 2018
Center for Architecture Sarasota hosts peachy party
Lakewood Ranch senior Harry Barthelemy takes the leap during the 4A boys long jump.
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • May 4, 2018
Track and field championships: Day one
  • By Shane Donglasan
  • May 4, 2018
Visit Sarasota County honors the faces of tourism
Rod Rawlings opens the show as Mark Twain.
  • By Jay Heater
  • May 3, 2018
"Huck Finn" opens at James L. Patton Park in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Katie Johns
  • May 3, 2018
Longboat Key chamber rings in 60th anniversary
River Strand's Norine Viviani, Linda Carifo, Eloise Eckler and Chris Broomfield put the event together.
  • By Jay Heater
  • May 2, 2018
River Strand shows its style with fashion show
  • By Shane Donglasan
  • May 2, 2018
2018 Giving Challenge raises $11.7 million
Callahan Harchuck, a fourth-grader from Sarasota, balances her weight carefully as she walks across the wire.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • May 1, 2018
Giving Challenge in full swing in Sarasota
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 30, 2018
Historic Spanish Point takes guests to tropical paradise
  • By Observer Staff
  • April 30, 2018
Ritz-Carlton penthouse sells for $5 million
  • By Shane Donglasan
  • April 30, 2018
First Presbyterian Preschool's First Roots fundraiser raises money for school
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  • April 30, 2018
Sale of Longboat Key penthouse tops 2018 list
  • By Shane Donglasan
  • April 29, 2018
Physician musicians compete for Doctor Idol title
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 28, 2018
The Junior League of Sarasota hulas to the music
  • By Shane Donglasan
  • April 28, 2018
Siesta Fiesta celebrates 40 years
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 28, 2018
Eventgoers brunch amongst the roses at The Ringling
  • By Bret Hauff
  • April 28, 2018
Volunteers clean up Longboat's Sister Keys
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