Neighbors

Observer Staff
June 30, 2015

East County photo contest winner: July 2

Scott Veix submitted this sunset photo, taken near Terra Ceia.

East County
Neighbors

Amanda Morales
June 30, 2015

Argus Foundation sparks education reform discussion

Business leaders and members of the community met to listen and discuss the solutions for education reform in Florida during the Meet the Minds luncheon hosted by the Argus Foundation Tuesday, June 30 at The Francis Ballroom.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Kristen Herhold
June 29, 2015

Bird Key laughs the night away for the John Dinan Music Scholarship

On June 18, Laughin’ Lawyers at Bird Key Yacht Club raised money for the John Stuart Dinan Music Scholarship.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Amanda Morales
June 28, 2015

St. Boniface displays talents with Watercolor Showcase

Following the 10 a.m. service at St. Boniface Episcopal Church, members gathered to admire and purchase completed paintings from the Watercolor group Sunday, June 28.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

Amanda Morales
June 27, 2015

Residents dip into Shrimp and Lobster Fest

Residents rolled up their sleeves to dig into the Shrimp and Lobster Fest Saturday, June 27 at the Sarasota Farmers Market.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Kristen Herhold
June 26, 2015

Mote to hold second annual Lionfish Derby

Teams will collect the invasive lionfish species from July 10 to 12.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Amanda Sebastiano
June 26, 2015

Stars and Stripes fundraiser shows patriotic pride

Lakewood Ranch Giving Circle, Cheers for Charity, stepped in to serve up drinks as guest bartenders during its Stars and Stripes fundraiser at Polo Grill and Bar.

East County
Neighbors

Amanda Sebastiano
June 26, 2015

San Marco Plaza shines for charity

Blingo Bingo, held at CHeers to Wine in San Marco Plaza in Lakewood Ranch, offered attendees wine and the chance to win jewelry from Park Lane, while also raising dollars for the MS Society.