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Peyton, Archie and Eli Manning with William Klick. Photo courtesy of Julie Klick.
    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • October 14, 2019
Meet the Mannings

For this Longboater, a trip to the Manning Passing Academy was a wish come true.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
As part of the project, the sidewalk will be extended along the south side of Ringling Causeway, and Australian pines removed on both sides.
  • By Brendan Lavell
  • October 14, 2019
Trail expansion along Ringling starts soon

Australian pines will be removed as part of city of Sarasota project.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Love Lunch
    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • October 14, 2019
Black Ties & Tales: #CiaoBellas win second Amazing Raise scavenger hunt

A scavenger hunt navigator explains her teams success and Visible Men Academy has success with its heart-bowls at its Love Lunch.

  • Black Tie
    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • October 13, 2019
Pirates carry on homecoming bonfire in Bradenton

Braden River High School's homecoming bonfire a tradition of fun

  • East County
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    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • October 13, 2019
Steve Martin's 'The Underpants' delivers a comic bullet train

A wardrobe malfunction threatens bourgeoisie civilization at The Players Centre for Performing Arts through Oct. 20.

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Reviews
The #CiaoBellas — consisting of Tammy Karp, Umbreen Khalidi-Majeed, Donna Koffman, Melissa Morsli, Ashley Kozel, Lauren Bermudez, Shari Phillips and Elisabeth Waters - won this year's Amazing Raise scavenger hunt.
    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • October 12, 2019
Teams race across Sarasota for SPARCC scavenger hunt

SPARCC's Amazing Raise scavenger hunt and Raise the Roof party were held Oct. 13.

  • Black Tie
    By
  • Eric Garwood
  • October 12, 2019
St. Armands goes British for Jaguar car show

About 85 sports cars, sedans and other machines attracted a crowd.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Sixty dental chairs are set up at Manatee Technical College's main campus to provide patients with dental cleanings, dental x-rays, dental extractions and other services.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 12, 2019
Remote Area Medical returns to Bradenton

Remote Area Medical returns to Bradenton

  • East County
  • News
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 11, 2019
Rams football move to 5-2 with win over Sharks

Riverview will play Newsome next week in a de facto district championship game.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
East County football roundup: 10.11.19.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 11, 2019
East County football roundup: 10.11.19

Two teams improve their records; one falls to a state powerhouse.

  • East County
  • Sports
GM Mike Frashier, Michael and Catherine Garey, Chef Chris Reed, Manager Michelle Waldron. Bottom row shows 10-year employees Gabriel Garcia, Michelle Bidwell, Reina Garcia, Constantino Vidal, Fermin Tovar.
    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • October 11, 2019
Lazy Lobster celebrates 10th with a nod to Longboat charities

The owner and management team want to give back to the community that's given them so much.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Brynn Mechem
  • October 11, 2019
Sarasota County Schools announces Principal of the Year

Brentwood Elementary School's John Weida is the Principal of the Year and Booker High's Merlin Schenk is the Assistant Principal of the Year.

  • Sarasota
  • Schools
Ted Sperling park overlooks Sarasota Bay near Big Pass.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2019
Sarasota seeks OK to use Lido park as staging area

County wants more information on proposal linked to Big Pass dredging.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Terry Turner
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2019
Former Commissioner Turner files to run for city seat

Turner enters race for Seat 2.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Brian Lipton has served as the regional director of AJC West Coast Florida since 2007.
    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • October 11, 2019
Familiar Faces: Brian Lipton

After a life of traveling, the AJC West Coast Florida Regional Director is proud to call Sarasota his home.

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