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Tammie Averso finds a baby sea turtle while digging up a nest on Friday.
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • July 27, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Key Turtle Watch Nest Opening
Sandy Greenberg, Dr. Holly Barbour, Joan Campo-Liga, Jan Zipper, Susan Roosa and Aynne Manning
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • July 26, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Designing Women Summer Luncheon with Dr. Holly Barbour
Christian Hannon and Jose Zavala-Flores
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • July 26, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Booker Middle Summer Transition Program
Graci and Dennis McGillicuddy with Rick De Furia
  • By Nick Friedman
  • July 25, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Rick De Furia Retirement Celebration
William Robertson, an attorney at Kirk-Pinkerton, informed business alliance members how they can claim economic damages from the BP oil spill.
  • By Josh Siegel
  • July 24, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance Executive Briefing
  • By Jorge Blanco
  • July 24, 2013
Castaway
Land Stewart of the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast Lee Amos teaches Claire Toale, 5, Chelsea McKay 5, and her brother Liam, 4, and other children about the plants and trees that grow around them.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 23, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Art in the Park
Terry Kees, Tre Michel and Debbi Diggs
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • July 22, 2013
Sips and Tips, A Summer Refresher
Merle Norman, of Merle Norman Cosmetics, volunteers and puts on make-up for model Jenny Dong.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 20, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Fashion Dash
Lisa Hillje and her 4-year-old Havanaese, Rafi, line up for the costume parade.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 20, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Dog Dayz of Summer
Beads F.O.B has classes every day of the week and adds new ones each month.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 19, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Beads F.O.B 20th Anniversary
Nicolas Duverneuil, 13, and Max Aston, 15, put artichokes on plates and hand them to the servers to take out to the guests.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 19, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Chef Camp Taste of Tuscany
David Merrill and Tarren Bragdon
  • By Nick Friedman
  • July 19, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Argus Foundation Luncheon
Chris Tennant of Wells Fargo with Leif Schmidt and Derin Hampton of John Cannon Homes
  • By Josh Siegel
  • July 19, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: HBA Manatee-Sarasota Networking Breakfast
Angie Stringer, Jim Flynn, Ethna and Ted Wishnie and Daisy Saunders
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 18, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Children's First Top 10 wine tasting at Whole Foods
Clayton Thompson, Pat Krohmer and Dave Kauffman
  • By Nick Friedman
  • July 18, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Prime Time
Bill Johnson holds out a 40- year-old snail for Chrissy Lopez to touch. Chrissy found the snail in the bay.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 18, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Girls Inc. at Mote Marine Laboratory
Cindy Bellacosa, Linda Buntjer, Jeanne Larranaga and Dawn Fertig
  • By Mindy Towns
  • July 18, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Patriotic Potluck
Kristina Atkinson and Pat McDonald from Meals on Wheels PLUS
  • By Josh Siegel
  • July 17, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: New York Hair Ladies Night Out
Peter Balos got the call on the mound for Lakewood Ranch in its 13-3 victory over New Tampa July 13.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • July 16, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Little League Section 4 All-Star Tournament
Melissa Smith came to the Brides Across America Event with her fiancé Eric Irwin. Irwin has done four tours, three in Afghanistan and one in Iraq.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • July 16, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Brides Across America
East County resident Joelle Hennesey sent in this photo of a funnel cloud taken about 6:45 p.m. near Summerfield Park in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff
  • July 15, 2013
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Weather Watch
Quicksilver 00 utility player Kendyl Brahler has been playing softball for nearly nine years.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • July 15, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: LRHS Softball Camp
Jackie Millikan and Doris Dunlap
  • By Nick Friedman
  • July 15, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Yacht Club Tropical Party
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Latest News Photo Galleries

1
Tammie Averso finds a baby sea turtle while digging up a nest on Friday.
  • July 27, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Key Turtle Watch Nest Opening
2
Sandy Greenberg, Dr. Holly Barbour, Joan Campo-Liga, Jan Zipper, Susan Roosa and Aynne Manning
  • July 26, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Designing Women Summer Luncheon with Dr. Holly Barbour
3
Christian Hannon and Jose Zavala-Flores
  • July 26, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Booker Middle Summer Transition Program
4
Graci and Dennis McGillicuddy with Rick De Furia
  • July 25, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Rick De Furia Retirement Celebration
5
William Robertson, an attorney at Kirk-Pinkerton, informed business alliance members how they can claim economic damages from the BP oil spill.
  • July 24, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance Executive Briefing

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