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Observer Staff
August 3, 2011

Weekly Winner: Pastoral Pastel

Bill Funkhouser submitted this sunset photo, taken on Holmes Beach.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Loren Mayo
August 3, 2011

Chihuly Collection combines glass art with unique space

The Chihuly Collection opened to the public July 10, 2010. One of the newest jewels of St. Pete's vibrant arts-and-culture scene, it features 16 stunning installations ranging from small vessels to room-size installations.

Arts + Culture

Loren Mayo
August 3, 2011

Scene & Heard

Landscape paintings evoke light and color; Public invited to meet the stars; Alliance accepting leadership nominations; Born to play the part?

Arts + Culture

Pam Nadon
August 3, 2011

Film Review: 'Cowboys & Aliens'

Suspend your disbelief and catch 'Cowboys & Aliens.' One need not be a devout fan of either genre to be entertained by this witty sci-fi Western.

Arts + Culture

Molly Schechter
August 3, 2011

EDIBLES: Relationships rule at Libby's Cafe

Fran Casciato, the executive chef at Libby's Cafe + Bar in Southside Village, has an unusual world view for a chef. It is a strong focus on relationships - with customers, kitchen staff and owners.

Arts + Culture

Robin Hartill
August 2, 2011

Town monitors tropical-storm disturbance

If the system weakens, it could move toward the eastern Gulf of Mexico.

Longboat Key
News

Kurt Schultheis
August 2, 2011

Night Out Against Crime tonight

The city of Sarasota is encouraging residents to come to Payne Park tonight to participate in National Night Out Against Crime.

Sarasota
News

Rachel S. OHara
August 2, 2011

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Sky High

The Payne Park Skate Park in downtown Sarasota is a great place to hang out with friends and get some practice time on either your skateboard or scooter.