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PIZZA FEATURED
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  • Nick Friedman
  • October 30, 2014
10 saucy pizza gifs to help you prepare for Sarasota Pizza Wars

10 saucy pizza gifs to help you prepare for Sarasota Pizza Wars

  • Arts + Entertainment
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southpacific
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • October 30, 2014
Go behind the scenes with 'Inside Asolo Rep'

Go behind the scenes with 'Inside Asolo Rep'

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • October 30, 2014
WATCH: On the road with Polpo Pizza Company

WATCH: On the road with Polpo Pizza Company

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
Debbie Haspel, Susan Molitz and Fran Lambert
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • October 30, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: The Art of the Violin Opening Reception

The Perlman Music Program Suncoast hosted the opening reception of "The Art of the Violin" project at the home of Ellen and John Cavanaugh.

  • Arts + Culture
Not all residents' fears about traffic and privacy were assuaged by the Siesta Promenade project rendering provided by Benderson.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • October 30, 2014
Benderson hosts forum for Siesta Promenade project

Todd Mathes, Benderson's director of development, answered questions from a concerned crowd Wednesday evening.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Mote will excavate the last nest of season. (Courtesy photo)
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • October 30, 2014
Longboat's final nest hatches

The Key's final nest hatched earlier this week during the last week of nesting season.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Sarasota County school children eagerly awaiting entry into the FSU/Asolo Performing Arts Center
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • October 30, 2014
Sarasota Ballet: Field Trip of Dreams

This entire week, the Sarasota Ballet hosted thousands of Sarasota County school children as they watched the company's most recent work: Will Tuckett's "The Secret Garden"

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • October 30, 2014
Local golfers tee off in junior challenge

Four local golfers won their respective age divisions in the Southwest Florida Junior Challenge Oct. 25 and Oct. 26, on the Champions Course at Palm-Aire Country Club.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • October 30, 2014
Pirates to hold mattress fundraiser

Braden River High will hold and mattress sale and fundraising event Nov. 1 and Nov. 2, in the school's gymnasium.

  • East County
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 30, 2014
Cops Corner: Sarasota

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 30, 2014
Ladies enjoy a night out

Women of all ages ditched their heels and slipped on their running shoes for the New Balance Girls Night Out.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Lad Akins measures a lionfish.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 30, 2014
Residents help tame lionfish

A total of 251 lionfish were scooped out of the ocean for the inaugural Sarasota Lionfish Derby last weekend.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 30, 2014
Let them eat cake!

The staff and residents at The Glenridge on Palmer Ranch celebrated the first resident to become a member of the centennial club.

  • Sarasota
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Photos by Amanda Morales
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 30, 2014
When Harry met his BFF, Sally

The Sarasota Sheriff's Animal Services is looking for a home for two pooch pals, Harry and Sally.

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Photo by Jessica Salmond
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • October 30, 2014
Palmer Ranch seeks expansion

After getting approval to add 1,050 homes last year, Palmer Ranch now wants to add more land, too.

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