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By Jen Blanco |
March 13, 2013

Athlete of the Week: Courtney Mirabella

Braden River High senior Courtney Mirabella allowed two hits and struck out 12 in six innings to lead the Lady Pirates to a 10-0 victory over Manatee March 5. She also went 3-for-4 at the plate with four RBIs.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
March 14, 2013

Athlete of the Week: Isaac Weintraub

Sarasota Military Academy freshman Isaac Weintraub fought his way to the semifinals, winning a bronze medal in his sparring division at the U.S. Open Taekwondo Tournament Feb. 19 to Feb. 23, in Las Vegas.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Nick Friedman |
January 3, 2013

Athlete of the Week: Stephanie Tabar

Riverview goalkeeper Stephanie Tabar has been playing soccer since the age of 8.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Hartill |
January 9, 2013

Nora White's mission brought joy and laughter to many children

Nora White, 62, traveled the world as a volunteer for the Medical Missions Foundation of Kansas City, where she became known as 'Doctor Clown.'

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
December 5, 2012

Film Review: 'Killing Them Softy'

Finally, Brad Pitt goes noir and nails the defining role of his career.

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
March 28, 2013

Athlete of the Week: Cheyenne Miller

Sarasota Christian School freshman pitcher Cheyenne Miller threw a complete game, allowing three hits while striking out nine to lead the Lady Blazers to a 12-3 victory over Southeast March 21. The 14-year-old also went 4-for-4 with a double, triple and three RBIs.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Paula Atwell |
October 17, 2012

Theater Review: 'Zombie Town: A Documentary Play'

Consider it an appetizer to your Halloween festivities, served up by Backstage at The Players.

Arts + Culture

By Nick Friedman |
September 20, 2012

Heart Walk to feature heart-disease survivor

At the age of 10, while walking to a neighbor's house with a group of friends, Fabrizio Di Marco realized something wasn't right. He was dizzy and tired, and he fainted on the lawn.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
September 20, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Reese Vita

Cardinal Mooney sophomore Reese Vita has been playing football since he was 4 years old.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Mallory Gnaegy |
January 16, 2013

Scene & Heard

Learning the trivia behind the musical; Jazzed about Cynthia Sayer album

Arts + Culture

By Robin Hartill |
January 18, 2013

Firefighters agree to vote on contract

The town and its firefighter union agreed on the terms of a contract to put before firefighters for a vote. But state rules could make it a tough sell.

Longboat Key
News

By Paula Atwell |
December 12, 2012

Theater Review: 'Annie'

The Players' production of the ever-popular "Annie" lived up to the illustrious past of the beloved musical, winning the hearts of the audience with its fresh, heartwarming, sincere exuberance.

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
September 26, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Chad Rex

Lakewood Ranch High sophomore quarterback Chad Rex threw a 50-yard touchdown pass and rushed for a pair of 2-yard touchdowns and a quarterback sneak to lead the Mustangs to a 22-21 victory over Gulfport Boca Ciega in their district-opener Sept. 21.

East County
Sports

By Pam Nadon |
November 20, 2012

Film Review: 'Lincoln'

In Steven Spielberg's new film, "Lincoln," our 16th U.S. president is faced with an overwhelming moral dilemma. Is it worth holding peace hostage to free the slaves?

Arts + Culture

By Nick Friedman |
November 21, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Matt O'Donnell

Cardinal Mooney senior Matt O'Donnell has been swimming for 11 years. After recently winning a state title in the 500-meter freestyle and signing with North Carolina State University on a swimming scholarship, O'Donnell spoke to the Sarasota Observer about his plans.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
November 28, 2012

Observer Team: Meet the girls

The Miss Manatee Softball Observer Team will take the field in its final regular season game Dec. 1 versus Mullets Aluminum, before preparing for the playoffs.

East County
Sports

By June LeBell |
March 27, 2013

Music Review: Beethoven Orchestra Bonn

The Beethoven Orchestra Bonn, on its current tour of the United States, made a stop last week in Sarasota and proved how different musical tastes can be with an ocean between.