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The Al Hixon Jazz Group played to a sold-out crowd at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts for the 6th annual Ageless Creativity Concert.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Ageless Creativity Concert
Board President Tony Romanus introduced the board of directors.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • October 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Isles Association meeting
Judy Altier and Jayna Hamel
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 23, 2014
Goodwill Ambassador of the Year Awards Dinner
Leif and Katherine Anderson with Michelle and Pat Gallagher
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 23, 2014
Music at the Marinaccios'
Michael Calamaras and Kelly Martella
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 23, 2014
Wine, Women & Shoes Soleman Reception
Rep. Vern Buchanan addresses guests at the Salute to Business luncheon.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: SCC Salute to Business
The Lakewood Ranch High volleyball team celebrates a point during its 3-0 victory over Sarasota in the Class 7A-District 10 championship Oct. 23.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • October 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Class 7A-District 10 championship
George Conover leads guests in a game of craps.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • October 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Women's Club Casino Night
Jenny Aldrich and Don Walker
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 22, 2014
The 3rd annual Show of Shows: A Night of Artistic & Culinary Excellence
Mario Bringas and Tom Baker
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 22, 2014
Wit and Wisdom of Aging Sponsor Party
The Safe Place And Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) hosted community leaders for the 2nd Annual Men of Courage Breakfast at the Field Club Wednesday morning.
  • By Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY:SPARCC hosts Men of Courage
President of the Rotary Club, Sydelle Pittas, gets a refill of champagne at the club's first official charter meeting.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • October 22, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Key Rotary Club
Colin Robinson inspects a race car tire.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • October 22, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Race car driver day at The Goddard School
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  • By Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2014
It's Read Everywhere
Longboat Key Garden Club members snacked on some pumpkin pie during a break at the monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 21.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • October 21, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Key Garden Club
Natalie Amedeo, Esther Cook and Dionne Reinert cheers to the fall season.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • October 21, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: St. Mary Women's Guild Welcome Luncheon
The “Sisterhood Rockettes” performed a skit for the luncheon. Diane Browne, Barbara Gerber, Sylvia Gross, Renee Gold, Sabrina Silverberg, Suzan Brodsky, Alice Cotman and Linda Weiss.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 19, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood Luncheon
Members of the Bird Key Yacht Club Paul and Jane Cockrel with Carlene and Bob Baime attend a beach barbecue on Saturday evening.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 19, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: BKYC Lido Beach BBQ
A crowd gathers to support Shea Dotson as she finishes her workout for the competition.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 19, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: RFS Festivus Games
Gerri Aaron, Eve Caballero and Jan Chester
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 18, 2014
CANDance
Dr. Anne Chauvet and Dr. Howard Small
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 18, 2014
Donte's Den Presents: Top Dog 2014
Destiny Goggins with Sherrisa, Jordan and Lazaro Sauchay and Dianna Burchett and Justina Welch walk with Steps for Steph.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • October 18, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
The Sarasota High School marching band takes the field during halftime for the Homecoming game.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 18, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: SHS Homecoming Game
Divers carved pumpkins underwater in the shark tank at the Mote Night of Fish, Fun and Fright.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 18, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Mote Night of Fish, Fun and Fright
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Latest News Photo Galleries

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The Al Hixon Jazz Group played to a sold-out crowd at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts for the 6th annual Ageless Creativity Concert.
  • October 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Ageless Creativity Concert
2
Board President Tony Romanus introduced the board of directors.
  • October 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Isles Association meeting
3
Judy Altier and Jayna Hamel
  • October 23, 2014
Goodwill Ambassador of the Year Awards Dinner
4
Leif and Katherine Anderson with Michelle and Pat Gallagher
  • October 23, 2014
Music at the Marinaccios'
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Michael Calamaras and Kelly Martella
  • October 23, 2014
Wine, Women & Shoes Soleman Reception

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