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Siesta Key | Neighbors

Mario, Jack, 4, Marissa, 7, and Ann Marie Govic trick-or-treated as a family throughout the Village.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 31, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Village Trick-or-Treating

Hundreds of children and their parents took went trick-or-treating, Monday, Oct. 31, in Siesta Key Village.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
President of the Board of Trustees, Michael vonWaldner, John LaCirita, Ariane Dart, David Mahler, Wade Wolfe and Ryan Tremblay
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 31, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: ODA celebrates new Lower School Athletic Pavilion

Students, faculty and parents joined together to celebrate the opening of the Lower School Athletic Pavilion, Monday, Oct. 31, at Out-of-Door Academy. The new pavilion was donated by the Dart Family and was constructed by Willis Smith Construction.

  • Siesta Key
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Peter Chin and Connie Manson move the Prince and Witch puppets while Natalia Vasilieva plays the violin and Nicoll Bacharach watches.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 30, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Waldorf Sarasota Halloween Fest

Waldorf Sarasota held their annual Halloween Fest and Lantern Walk Sunday, Oct. 30, at Pine Shores Presbyterian.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Linda Harris shows off her ballerina princess skills for Claire Macaluso and Giovanna Hansen.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • October 28, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Eagle Scout Project

Noah Taylor builds a stage for St. Boniface Episcopal Church Preschool for his Eagle Scout project.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Mason Pawloski and Brycen Mohar wore cuddly lion costumes to the weekly meeting of Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s “Mommies and Babies” group. Photo by Loren Mayo.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2011
SPECIAL EDITION: Photos of the Week

Sarasota and the surrounding area costumes up for Halloween in this special edition of 'Photos of the Week.'

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Pelikids is a monthly feature highlighting the work of Sarasota County students.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Pelikids' Halloween

Pelikids is a monthly feature highlighting the work of Sarasota County students. This month's offerings are from students of various grades at Pine View School and third-grade students from Lakeview Elementary School.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Tatiana Staats photographed this black witch moth Sept. 21 at a friend's house near the north Siesta bridge. Photo by Tatiana Staats.
    By
  • Rachel Brown Hackney
  • October 27, 2011
Island Beat: Rare 'witch' shows up on north end of the Key

Just in time for Halloween, my favorite wildlife watchers on the Key have reported another coup.

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  • News
Meet this week's athlete, Dalton Kindt.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 27, 2011
Athlete of the Week: Dalton Kindt

Out-of-Door Academy sixth-grader Dalton Kindt, 12, has already achieved black belt status in Korean taekwondo and has been studying Brazilian jiu-jitsu for the past six months.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2011
JUST THE STATS

26 Total number of kills (16) and blocks (10) Cardinal Mooney High senior Anne Montgomery recorded Oct. 20 in the Cougars' win over the Venice Indians, 25-22, 25-21, 25-22.

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  • Neighbors
This condominium, which has has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,352 square feet of living area, sold for $370,000. Rachel S. O'Hara
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • October 27, 2011
Solymar home tops this week's sales at $1,260,000

A home in Solymar tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Regions Bank sold the home at 3919 Solymar Drive to Robert Shaw, trustee, of Leawood, Kansas, for $1,260,000.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Peter van Roekens submitted this photo of an unsettled Siesta sunset.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2011
Weekly Winner: Mauve Mood

Peter van Roekens submitted this photo of an unsettled Siesta sunset.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
You never know — it might just make the best Jack-O-Lantern ever!
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • October 26, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Curses upon me

This pumpkin, and a few others like it, is located at the pumpkin patch at the corner of Tamiami Trail and Stickney Point Road.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Robin Draper
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 26, 2011
FIVE THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT: Robin Draper

Read this week's Five Things You Didn't Know About our 'In the Kitchen With' star, Robin Draper.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
This Madagascar hissing cockroach was brought to St. Boniface's Preschool as part of a lesson on insects.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 25, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Creepy Crawly

GWiz visited St. Boniface's preschoolers today and brought along a very special insect: a Madagascar hissing cockroach!

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Jennifer Holt hides behind a blank, bug face that the preschoolers at St. Boniface got to decorate.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 25, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: GWiz visits St. Boniface preschoolers

The preschoolers at St. Boniface got to enjoy a very creep, crawly presentation given by GWiz's Jennifer Holt, Tuesday, Oct. 25 at St. Boniface.

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