Siesta Key

Nick Friedman
November 1, 2012

Making Waves: Sarasota Crew

Under the leadership of men's coach Liza Dickson, Sarasota Crew is shedding its underdog status and earning a national reputation.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Rachel S. OHara
November 1, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Angelina Grebe

Pine View sophomore Angelina Grebe joined the Sarasota High School cross-country team this year, and she is already proving to be a key competitor for the Lady Sailors. Grebe won the Sarasota Cross Country Championships Oct. 24, with a time of 19:16.12.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
November 1, 2012

JUST THE STATS

6 - The number of seniors on this year's Out-of-Door Academy volleyball team, which advanced to the regional quarterfinals for the first time since 2007.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Adam Hughes
November 1, 2012

Two homes in Siesta Properties sell for $9.99 million

Two homes in Siesta Properties top all transactions in this week's real estate. Barbara Brunckhorst, of Sarasota, sold two homes at 7960 Sanderling Road and 8000 Sanderling Road to Frank Brunckhorst III, trustee, of Sarasota, for $4,995,000, both totaling $9.99 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

Observer Staff
November 1, 2012

Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Steve Schadt submitted this photo, taken on Siesta Key during an open water swim.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

Nick Friedman
November 1, 2012

BUSINESS OBSERVER

Kepecz-Hays attends global summit; Tom Roberts named Five Star Wealth Manager; DWELL Real Estate adds new Realtors; Sarasota Memorial receives new surgical robot

Sarasota
News

Yaryna Klimchak
October 31, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: St. Boniface Preschool Halloween Parade

Preschoolers at St. Boniface Preschool had a Halloween Parade on Wednesday Oct.31. The children paraded around the courtyard wearing a variety of costumes. Teachers and parents handed out candy to the children.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

Eddie Kirsch
October 31, 2012

Oct. 31: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

Longboat Key
News

Eddie Kirsch
October 30, 2012

Oct. 30: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

Longboat Key
News

Nick Friedman
October 30, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: SDA's Leis for Strays

Sarasota in Defense of Animals hosted its annual fundraiser Friday, Oct. 26 at the White Sands Cabana on Siesta Key. The fundraiser, titled 'Leis for Strays,' featured a Hawaiian theme, including hula dancers and a Hawaiian drinks. Guests enjoyed hors d'oeuvers and dinner as well as a live and silent auction to benefit the organization.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

Nick Friedman
October 30, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Feathers and Fur Fundraiser at the Local Bean

The Local Bean coffee shop in the Siesta Key Village hosted a fundraiser, called Fur and Feathers, Sunday, Oct. 28. Guests brought their families and pets to the coffee shop to enjoy live music, pet massage, raffles and food, and proceeds benefitted the Wildlife Center of Venice and Satchel's Last Resort.