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Siesta Key | Neighbors

Associate Rector Andi Taylor blesses Gingerale, 11, at the Animal Blessing Sunday, Sept. 30 at St. Boniface Episcopal Church.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 1, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Animal Blessing at St. Boniface

Dozens of people brought their cats, dogs and turtles to be blessed at the Animal Blessing Sunday, Sept. 30 at St. Boniface Episcopal Church.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Vincent and Anne Stenger wore outfits they bought in Hawaii to the Knights of Columbus Annual Luau at St. Michael the Archangel.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 1, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Knights of Columbus Annual Luau

The Knights of Columbus held their third annual luau Saturday, Sept. 29 at St. Michael the Archangel with more than 140 people in attendance.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Charlotte Lynn took this sunset photo at Spanish Point in Osprey.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • September 28, 2012
September Cool Today Monthly Winner

Charlotte Lynn took this sunset photo at Spanish Point in Osprey.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Alyssa Currier places a paper birthday crown on Henrietta Daytz’s head.
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • September 27, 2012
FOREVER YOUNG: Henrietta Daytz

Sarasota resident Henrietta Daytz will celebrate her 100th birthday with her family and friends at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at Marina Jack.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
This Siesta Isles home, which has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 2,348 square feet of living area, sold for $620,000. Photo by Rachel S. O'Hara.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • September 27, 2012
Siesta Properties home sells for $1.79 million

A home in Siesta Properties Inc. tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Barry and Monica Kramer, of Sarasota, sold their home at 7808 Sanderling Road to Siesta Key Landholdings LLC for $1.79 million.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
Cathy Waller took this photo of the sun setting over Siesta Beach.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • September 27, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Cathy Waller took this photo of the sun setting over Siesta Beach.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • September 27, 2012
Blues fest debuts under new management

After more than two decades of local operation, the festival's new producers want to live up to the annual show's established reputation.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Riverview High junior middle hitter Carly Scarbrough wants to lead the Lady Rams back to the playoffs this season.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 27, 2012
HARD HITTER: Carly Scarbrough

Riverview High junior middle hitter Carly Scarbrough has become one of the area's most dominant hitters. Now the Lady Rams' team and floor captain has her sights set on returning to the playoffs.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • September 27, 2012
SIDELINES

Lady Cougars silence Lady Thunder; Sarasota boys finish fourth at North Port Invitational; Sarasota Sailors fall to Southeast Seminoles; Cougars suffer first loss

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • September 27, 2012
Athlete of the Week: Richie James

Riverview High junior wide receiver Richie James has been playing football for nine years and says he's driven by his love for the game.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Tom Hubbard
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • September 27, 2012
JUST THE STATS

3 - The number of days kicker Mitchell Howard had been on the Riverview High football team before kicking three extra points in the Rams 29-6 victory over Braden River Sept. 21.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Lynda Fischer, ChapelKidz teacher, helps Chloe Johnson, 7, with her Moses mobile Sunday, Sept. 23, during the ChapelKidz open house at Siesta Key Chapel.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • September 24, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: ChapelKidz Open House

Siesta Key Chapel's ChapelKidz held an open house Sunday, Sept. 23 in the Sunday School Room below the Sanctuary at Siesta Key Chapel.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Three years ago the family came home from a birthday party with a cookie-in-a-jar recipe for ginger snaps.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • September 24, 2012
IN THE KITCHEN WITH: The Rini family

This week, we go in the kitchen with the Rini family. The family shows us their favorite ginger snap and raspberry soda recipes.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Photo courtesy of Catherine Luckner
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • September 20, 2012
Lost and found

The Siesta Key community rallied together over the weekend to reunite a lost dog with his owner.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • September 20, 2012
Best buds

Kindergarteners at The Out-of-Door Academy had their annual Buddies Picnic Friday, Sept. 14, at the lower-school campus.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
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