Sarasota

Observer Staff
October 29, 2009

Cops Corner

Complainant called police to report a strange dog was trying to get into her house.

Sarasota
Cops Corner

Adam Hughes
October 29, 2009

McClellan Park home sells for $2 million

A home in McClellan Park tops all real-estate transactions for the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 6. Branch Banking and Trust Co. sold the home at 2231 Oriole Drive to Ashok Sastry and Shree Shah, of Sarasota, for $2.02 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

Loren Mayo
October 28, 2009

Spooky treats become sweet eats

Kids flocked to Create Your Own confectionary boutique in the Westfield Southgate Mall Wednesday, Oct. 28 to decorate skeleton cupcakes, pumpkin cookies and creepy-crawly treats in anticipation of Halloween.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Molly Schechter
October 28, 2009

Black Tie & Tales

Read this week's social column, Black Tie & Tales, by Molly Schechter.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 28, 2009

Weather

Get your latest weather reports: Find out what's happening with red tide, the tides, moon phases, rainfall, temperature and sunrise/sunset.

Sarasota
News

Jen Blanco
October 27, 2009

Khara qualifies for State

Lakewood Ranch High golfer Rocky Khara shot a 1-over 73 Oct. 26, finishing third in the Class 2A-Region 5 Tournament at Heron's Creek in North Port to advance to the FHSAA State Tournament for the fourth-consecutive year.

Sarasota
News

Robin Roy
October 26, 2009

Group alleges Ed Smith Stadium cover up

An anti spring-training stadium group accuses city officials of keeping an unfavorable report on Ed Smith Stadium secret. City Hall representatives said there was no secrecy.