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  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • June 7, 2021
Lord's Warehouse volunteers dive deep into buried treasure

Longboat Key's Lord's Warehouse thrift store always gets treasures, but this year donation season is lasting longer.

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    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • June 5, 2021
Riverview High School celebrates Class of 2021 at graduation

The graduation event was held on June 5.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • June 5, 2021
Booker High School students celebrate 2021 graduation at Ed Smith Stadium

The class of 2021 graduated June 5 at Ed Smith Stadium.

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Graduates walk in two lines to their seats.
    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • June 4, 2021
Sarasota High School graduates bid farewell at 2021 ceremony

The graduation ceremony was held June 4.

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Elks Exalted Ruler Jerry Ditty, Luka Schlosberg, Kim Schlosberg and the Elks' Kathy Kathy Dattilo celebrate Luka Schlosberg's achievement.
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • June 4, 2021
Essay hooks Elks' award for Lakewood Ranch 11-year-old

River Club 11-year-old earns $1,500 by winning Lakewood Ranch Elks' patriotism contest.

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    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • June 3, 2021
Songs of the Circle launches on St. Armands

About a dozen musicians set the soundtrack for the early summer night on June 1.

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  • Observer Staff
  • June 3, 2021
Longboat Key weather page photo: June 3

Sherry Packard captured this image of a seagull flying on a nearly clear day over Longboat Key.

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  • Observer Staff
  • June 3, 2021
Sarasota weather page photo: June 3

Bill Turnbull captured this image of a snowy egret gliding over a lake at Celery Fields in Sarasota.

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Kaitlyn Hornung says she still loves the half-century old Wurlitzer piano that has been passed down through her family.
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • June 2, 2021
Sarasota girl says 'Hello, music world!' with release of 'Why'

Polo Club's Kaitlyn Hornung of Sarasota is ready to tell the world "Why" she loves music.

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Dogs that go to the "Pups at Premier" event at the Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch June 5 will find plenty of activities. File photo
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • June 2, 2021
Premier Sports Campus hosts pups in Lakewood Ranch

Doggy event at Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch will support animal rescues.

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Angela Lindsey and Shriya Balu. Photo by Liz Ramos.
    By
  • Brendan Lavell
  • June 2, 2021
Class act at Mona Jain Middle School in Lakewood Ranch

Mona Jain Middle School student receives surprise award in Lakewood Ranch

  • East County
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • June 2, 2021
East County weather page photo: June 3

Darlene Edelman captured the beauty of the Braden River while kayaking in East County.

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Fire department employees and Publix employees chatted when the cakes were dropped off. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • June 1, 2021
A slice of thanks

Publix sent their usual thank-you cakes to Longboat's first responders.

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    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • June 1, 2021
You Observed: Longboat Key Club tennis gets patriotic

The tennis players of the club came dressed in their Memorial Day best.

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Barry Gaines has seen enough film festivals to know what he likes and what he wants to leave out of GainesCon.
    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • May 31, 2021
Longboat Key IT specialist Barry Gaines launching sci-fi and fantasy film festival

Gaines hopes to give small sci-fi filmmakers and actors a chance to show themselves with GainesCon in November.

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