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  • August 24, 2017
Longboat Key weather page photo: August 24

Paul Sephton captured this rainbow over the Gulf of Mexico at Longboat Key.

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Ron Fuller and Mike Doll
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • August 23, 2017
Longboat Key Chambers networks after hours

The Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly Business After Hours on Aug. 23.

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Gayle Guynup and Gem
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  • Anna Brugmann
  • August 23, 2017
Volunteer dogs, owners recognized for community service

A pair of volunteers and their dogs have combined for 600 hours of service to Doctors Hospital of Sarasota.

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Johnson and “Spirit of St. Paul De Vence,” her award-winning photo. Courtesy photo
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • August 23, 2017
Mary Lou Johnson captures photography award

Johnson won second place Marie Selby Botanical Gardens 37th annual Juried Photography Exhibition.

  • Longboat Key
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David and Susan Gorin Courtesy photo
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • August 23, 2017
Longboater makes RV history

David Gorin was inducted into the RV Hall of Fame on Aug. 7.

  • Longboat Key
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Southside Elementary Student Kyle Kenny watches the eclipse through solar eclipse viewing glasses.
    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • August 21, 2017
Southside catches glimpse of solar eclipse

Students, faculty and parents spent the end of the school day outside on Aug. 21.

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Carol and Bob Erker gaze up at the solar eclipse.
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  • Katie Johns
  • August 21, 2017
All Angels by the Sea gathers for solar eclipse

Church members brought chairs, food and friends to Ken Thompson Park on Aug. 21.

  • Longboat Key
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Anderson Miller uses a planting pot and paper plate to view the solar eclipse on Aug. 21 at Hershorin Schiff Community Day School.
    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • August 21, 2017
Community Day ditches glasses in favor of DIY viewing

After learning that its glasses may not be authentic, Hershorin Schiff Community Day School decided to get crafty.

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    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • August 21, 2017
Temple Sinai celebrates a new year of religious school

Temple Sinai celebrated the end of summer and the kick off of temple religious school classes on Aug. 20.

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    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • August 20, 2017
Sarasota Farmers Market gets groovy

Things took a turn for the psychedelic on Aug. 19 during the Sarasota Farmer's Market tribute to Woodstock.

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  • Observer Staff
  • August 17, 2017
Sarasota weather page photo: August 17

Judith Bell photographed this wood stork outside her front door one morning in Sarasota.

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  • Observer Staff
  • August 17, 2017
East County weather page photo: August 17

Jeanette Foster photographed these deer in the early morning mist in Greenbrook in Lakewood Ranch.

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  • Observer Staff
  • August 17, 2017
Longboat Key weather page photo: August 17

Sergio Albuquerque captured this photograph of birds taking off from the beach on Longboat Key.

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Daniele Daddario, Katie Marques and Lynette Claude
    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • August 17, 2017
ODA celebrates new facilities

Out-of-Door Academy’s lower school celebrated the renovation of its marine science laboratory and the addition of 730 solar panels to the campus.

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Two properties at 1102 N. Casey Key Road recently sold for $3 million.
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  • Adam Hughes
  • August 17, 2017
Casey Road properties sell for $3 million

Residential real estate transactions for July 31-Aug. 4.

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