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Kerrie Ann Lehnert and Robert Dinan, Kitchens by Kerrie
  • By Robin Hartill
  • January 19, 2011
Chamber celebrates new year, new Longboat
The logo for Longboat Key Club and Resort is similar to the Wave 2 Me sculpture that was created by Malcolm Robertson.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • January 19, 2011
Wave 2 Me sculpture finds new home
The Wave 2 Me sculpture gets put into place at the entrance to Longboat Key Club & Resort Islandside on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The sculpture was previously located at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • January 19, 2011
Wave 2 Me sculpture finds new home
UTAH. Lauren Walsh traded the sand for the snow on a trip to Deer Valley Resort, in Park City, Utah. But she brought a ray of sunshine from home: her copy of the Longboat Observer.
  • By Observer Staff
  • January 19, 2011
It's Read Everywhere
Cathy Antunes and Brenda Terris
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 18, 2011
'Women in Hollywood' Luncheon honoring Morgan Fairchild
Braden River's Dipo Kolawale was one of six running backs on Manatee County's roster.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • January 18, 2011
All-Stars shine in PAL Bowl
Joseph Bauer prepares to jump rope while riding the “Wheel of Destiny” on Tuesday morning.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • January 18, 2011
Circus star rises to the occasion
Wally Grahn and Jacques Perron
  • By Dora Walters
  • January 18, 2011
Simmons speaks to Sandpipers about health care
Pat Baer, Eve Kommel and Bob Baer
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 17, 2011
Temple Beth Israel Gala
Ruth Ades and Jan Coleman, head of the Grand Bay Social Committee.
  • By Maria Amodio
  • January 17, 2011
Grand Bay residents hold sweet celebration
Lynn Longenecker, left, Denise Kleiner, Lori Dengler and Bill Growney return to the ramp with a boat load of items recovered from the river.
  • By Bill Halstead
  • January 17, 2011
Historical Society hosts river cleanup
Lorene and Mike Donahue, Lisa and Walter Gotsch, honoree Les and Carol Brualdi and Alaa and Christine Mira
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 16, 2011
Winter Gala
The Moss Family: Jeffrey Album, Peggy Moss, Gloria Moss, Marian Moss and Robert Batey
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 16, 2011
17th annual Generations Gala honoring Gloria Moss
The sponsors and newly inducted members of the Circus Ring of Fame unveil their plaques on Sunday afternoon on St. Armands Circle.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • January 16, 2011
24th Annual Circus Ring of Fame Inductions
District Commodore Mary Paige Abbott; Sarasota Power Squadron Commodore Leon Warshaw; and Executive Officer, Susan Lomastro
  • By Maria Amodio
  • January 16, 2011
Sarasota Power Squadron changes watch
Kara Bettle, Liz Cashen and Cristina Najmy
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 16, 2011
Beertopia
Joan and Bob Brand and Cheryl Burke
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 15, 2011
Starry Night Dinner Series highlighting 'Twelve Angry Men'
Nathalie Mould, Melissa Morrill and Sheryl Bartusek
  • By Maria Amodio
  • January 15, 2011
SYC members have a ball
Len Trudell, Vice Commodore; Fred Schwing, Commodore Emeritus; and Bob Geraci, Dockmaster
  • By Maria Amodio
  • January 15, 2011
Longboat Harbour residents change watch
Chairwoman Molly Klauber and Raja
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 14, 2011
Dogs' Night Out 'An Evening at the Bow-Wow Bistro'
Town Commissioner Phil Younger, Jeremy Whatmough, Virginia Sanders, Jackie Salvino and Alice Blueglass
  • By Dora Walters
  • January 14, 2011
Garden Club plants arboreal addition
Shannon Gault, President Phyllis Black and John Wild
  • By Dora Walters
  • January 14, 2011
Whitman speaks about Obama's health-care plan
Rollie Truelove looks to see where her shot lands.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • January 14, 2011
Palm-Aire tees off for breast health
Bob Leibold of Liebold Enterprises and Morgan Gerhart with the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
  • By Maria Amodio
  • January 14, 2011
Chamber kicks off new year
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Latest News Photo Galleries

1
Kerrie Ann Lehnert and Robert Dinan, Kitchens by Kerrie
  • January 19, 2011
Chamber celebrates new year, new Longboat
2
The logo for Longboat Key Club and Resort is similar to the Wave 2 Me sculpture that was created by Malcolm Robertson.
  • January 19, 2011
Wave 2 Me sculpture finds new home
3
The Wave 2 Me sculpture gets put into place at the entrance to Longboat Key Club & Resort Islandside on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The sculpture was previously located at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts.
  • January 19, 2011
Wave 2 Me sculpture finds new home
4
UTAH. Lauren Walsh traded the sand for the snow on a trip to Deer Valley Resort, in Park City, Utah. But she brought a ray of sunshine from home: her copy of the Longboat Observer.
  • January 19, 2011
It's Read Everywhere
5
Cathy Antunes and Brenda Terris
  • January 18, 2011
'Women in Hollywood' Luncheon honoring Morgan Fairchild

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