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2613 Casey Key Road was built in 1980. It has four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a pool and 4,865 square feet.
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  • Adam Hughes
  • January 3, 2021
Casey Key home sells for $6.8 million

Sarasota area residential real estate transactions for Dec. 14-18.

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  • January 1, 2021
Sarasota celebrates 2020 New Year's Eve

Sarasota locals celebrated the new year on Main Street.

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  • January 1, 2021
Meals on Wheels Sarasota

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  • December 31, 2020
Best of Cops Corner: 2020

Some of the most memorable police reports of 2020.

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  • December 31, 2020
A shot at winning: Sarasota's year in sports photos

A lot took place on the courses, fields and courts in 2020.

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  • Matt Walsh
  • December 30, 2020
Word for 2021: Anthem

Taken from Ayn Rand’s 1937 novella, it’s a warning to reject the spread of collectivism and the state and fight for the principles that made the U.S. exceptional.

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  • December 30, 2020
May we quote you? The Sarasota Observer news quiz

See what kind of 2020 newshound you were. Like you had somewhere better to go or something better to do.

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  • By Eric Garwood
  • December 30, 2020
Sarasota's year in pictures 2020

A look back at photos that gave us pause during a most unusual year.

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    In Memoriam |
  • December 30, 2020
Walter Maurice Harold Budde Jr, PhD

Walter Maurice Harold Budde, Jr. PhD succumbed to COVID – 19 on December 4, 2020 in Sarasota, Florida after a valiant battle.

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The property at 7712 Sanderling Road was built in 1999, it has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 6,480 square feet of living area.
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  • Adam Hughes
  • December 29, 2020
2020: Sarasota's top real estate transactions

Siesta Key home was the area's top seller.

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  • December 29, 2020
2020 Digital Year in Review

The Observer stayed busy online in 2020. Here are the top stories of the year from YourObserver.com.

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    A time to celebrate |
  • December 28, 2020
Dan Lobeck and Xin Akawi

Dan Lobeck and Xin Akawi of Sarasota became husband and wife December 19, 2020, in a lovely garden ceremony at Suncoast Community Church.

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  • Eric Garwood
  • December 25, 2020
Two fatal crashes reported in Sarasota

Sheriff's office says two killed in separate single-vehicle wrecks on 17th Street and Beach Road.

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Mercedes Matthews makes coffee and ice cream and may one day deliver it with the company's delivery bike.
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  • Harry Sayer
  • December 24, 2020
Coffee and ice cream shop offers work worth doing

The Rise Coffee Co. and Nye’s Cream Sandwiches business employs people with special needs.

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Byron, Tatyana and Paloma Sharoubim-Stewart stay busy and happy every Christmas morning
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  • Harry Sayer
  • December 24, 2020
Holiday memories ring true for Sarasota residents

Sarasota residents look back on their favorite holiday memories and share how they'll celebrate the season this year.

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