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Megan and Steve Johnston took part in cleaning up the bay. Megan is apart of an environmental club at King Middle School, which participated in the day.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Annual Coastal Cleanup and National Estuaries Day
WSLR’s Mark Binder, Gary Olson, Dream and Hope Siegenthaler and Normen Schindowski
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: WSLR's 4th Annual Beach Bash
Reece and Beth Nanfito talk to Shawn Carper about some of the creatures that had been brought in from the Bay and put on display inside water-filled tanks.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Local National Estuaries Day Celebration
Patrick and Holly Wright and Viking Culinary Center private events coordinator Ashley Gruters worked together to plan the event.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Payton Wright Foundation Intimate Dinner
Golfers started play shortly after 1 p.m.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Gullett Golf Challenge
John, Jonathon, 19, Jacob, 14, and Molly Brockhoff pose together prior to walking in the Sarasota/Manatee Heart Walk Saturday, Sept. 24, at Payne Park.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota/Manatee Heart Walk
Robin Adair uses a stick to try and find some trash among the brush and seaweed along the shore at Bayfront Park Saturday, Sept. 24, during the International Coastal Cleanup.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Annual International Coastal Cleanup - Bayfront Park
The John Cox Community Partner of the Year Award was presented to Dave Beesley of First Step: Addiction Recovery Program. Presenting the award was President of Halfacre Construction Company Jack Cox and President of Fishman and Associates C.J. Fishman.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • September 23, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY:The Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County presents the Hall of Fame 2011 Awards
A group photo of the board and the company of the Sarasota Ballet pose together Friday, Sept. 23, during the Meet Me at the Barre event at the FSU Asolo Center For The Performing Arts.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 23, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Meet Me at the Barre
Drew Clark, 7, couldn't wait for the hula-hoop contest.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • September 23, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Witt Sock Hop
SARASOTA: Hannah Smith, 3, puts decorative, little holes into her clay slab.
  • By Observer Staff
  • September 23, 2011
Photos of the Week
Co-chairs Monica Barth and Kyla Weiner
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • September 22, 2011
Handbags and Happy Hour
Joe and Joan Lovingood
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • September 22, 2011
Center for Great Apes Reception
Development Associate Julie Anderson poses with Special Events Coordinator Marlene Hilier for Big Brothers Big Sisters.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • September 22, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: at 'Connecting...Women, Passion and Purpose'
Judy Gamgl poses with Wanda and Kit McKeon
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 22, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key and Venice Chambers of Commerce
Francesca Magnotti, Liam Lizotte and Chance McArtor play with the fire hose.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • September 22, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Firefighters Visit St. Boniface Preschool
April Piana of Cutting Loose Salon and Spa applies the finishing touches to fashion show model, Penny Hill.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • September 22, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Finishing Touches
Beth Pheney, Nancy Phillips, Donna Soda and Julie Cutmore all belong to the Summit Group in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • September 22, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Women's Council of Realtors, Sarasota Chapter's fashion show
Life is a beach for this bird enjoying the early morning on Longboat Key's beach.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • September 22, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Bird of a Feather
Where is this pelican statue on Siesta Key?
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 22, 2011
Photo of the Day: Where am I?
Jean and Doug White pose for a photo at the Sarasota Yacht Club during the Republican Club’s kick-off meeting.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • September 21, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Presidential Candidate Jon Huntsman's Daughters Campaign at the Republican Club
Kirby is enjoying a morning walk in Joan M. Durante Park with his human, Mary Crawford.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • September 21, 2011
Photo of the Day: Tail-Waggin' Walk
Alex Fontecha, 13, looks quizzically at the edible "oobleck!" she made during Ms. Munson's eighth grade "fear factor" science lab at the Imagine School at Palmer Ranch.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 21, 2011
Photo of the Day: A gooey situation
Don Lichter and Jocy, 2, take a ride to the bank in their convertible. "She loves to go to the bank and get her treat," said Lichter. Jocy was also sporting hot pink "doggles".
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • September 21, 2011
Photo of the Day: Cruisin' in style
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Latest News Photo Galleries

1
Megan and Steve Johnston took part in cleaning up the bay. Megan is apart of an environmental club at King Middle School, which participated in the day.
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Annual Coastal Cleanup and National Estuaries Day
2
WSLR’s Mark Binder, Gary Olson, Dream and Hope Siegenthaler and Normen Schindowski
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: WSLR's 4th Annual Beach Bash
3
Reece and Beth Nanfito talk to Shawn Carper about some of the creatures that had been brought in from the Bay and put on display inside water-filled tanks.
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Local National Estuaries Day Celebration
4
Patrick and Holly Wright and Viking Culinary Center private events coordinator Ashley Gruters worked together to plan the event.
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Payton Wright Foundation Intimate Dinner
5
Golfers started play shortly after 1 p.m.
  • September 24, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Gullett Golf Challenge

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