Sarasota

Maria Amodio
December 9, 2010

Donor Spotlight: Charley Richards

Each week, The Sarasota Observer will feature a different donor who is involved with Season of Sharing, a 10-year, community-wide fundraising partnership created by the Community Foundation.

Sarasota
News

Robin Roy
December 9, 2010

ROUNDABOUT RECONFIGURATION

A law firm at the intersection of Ringling Boulevard and Orange Avenue wants City Hall to change the planned roundabout at that intersection, so it can later redevelop its property.

Sarasota
News

Robin Roy
December 9, 2010

Permanent police panel created

The City Commission voted to install a permanent police panel to advise commissioners on the Sarasota Police Department's policies and officer interaction with the community.

Sarasota
News

Observer Staff
December 9, 2010

It's the economy, commissioners

This was another one of those "what-were-they-thinking?" moments at the Sarasota City Commission.

Sarasota
Opinion

Observer Staff
December 9, 2010

Nov. 24 Fault line 12:04 a.m. - South Tamiami Trail and Vamo Way. DUI. A woman from Charlotte County was clocked driving 68 mph in a 45 mph zone, and a deputy stopped her. The woman had a strong odor of alcohol on her breath and had bloodshot eyes. She failed a sobriety test, and on her way to jail she told police, 'It's not my fault. I didn't even want to drive to Sarasota.'

Sarasota
Cops Corner

Adam Hughes
December 9, 2010

Sarabande condo sells for $975,000

A condominium in Sarabande tops all real-estate transactions from Nov. 9 to Nov. 16.

Sarasota
Real Estate

Black Tie Staff
December 8, 2010

Guest Fashion Editor - Alicia King

Black Tie

Loren Mayo
December 8, 2010

MAN ON THE STREET: Sarasota Christian School (VIDEO)

On Wednesday, 400 students from Sarasota Christian School worked tirelessly to package 60,000 meals that will be delivered to the Sarasota All Faiths Food Bank and the First Haitian Baptist Church of Belle Glade to feed hungry families.