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By Ian Swaby |
December 18, 2025

In new year, Sarasota parents may have 3 days to excuse absence

The Sarasota County Schools Board will gather public comment Jan. 20 on a new policy that will make the window to excuse an absence consistent across schools.

Sarasota
Schools

By Observer Staff |
August 22, 2012

Elks Lodge raises funds for veterans

Lakewood Ranch-Sarasota Lodge No. 2855 raised approximately $3,500 for K9sforVeterans.org during a special fundraising event Aug. 12, at the club's lodge.

East County
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
December 5, 2010

Scottish traditions abound on Main

Hundreds of East County residents flocked to Main Street in Lakewood Ranch for the St. Andrews Scottish Festival Dec. 4. During the event, which is designed to bring awareness to Scottish traditions while raising funds for pediatric brain cancer, guests enjoyed performances by country music star David Nail, the Sarasota Scottish Country Dancers and the Jacobites Pipe & Drum Band, among others. Other festivities included face painting and other activities for children, Scottish beer samplings and a haggis-hurling competition, among others.

East County
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
April 17, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: Military Officers Association of Sarasota charity event

Dozens of East County residents gathered at the home of Summerfield residents Mike and Patt Staley April 16 for an evening of camel races, food and drinks during the Military Officers Association of Sarasota's charity fundraiser. Guests placed bets on their specific military branch's camel, and after five races the winners were rewarded. Proceeds from the event benefit Support Our Troops and the organization's local high school scholarship fund.

East County
Neighbors

By Jessica Salmond |
July 26, 2015

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe fundraiser for Soul Crooners 2

WBTT held a sneak-peak performance for supporters.

Arts + Culture

By Pam Eubanks |
April 17, 2015

Gators chomping with fun

Gullett Elementary School students today participated in the annual Chompy's Walk-a-thon fundraiser.

East County
Neighbors

By Nick Friedman |
March 13, 2015

PHOTO GALLERY: Ty Pennington at Shamrock Pub

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Amanda Sebastiano |
April 5, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Nate's Honor Animal Rescue Spring Carnival

Animal lovers gathered April 5 at Nate's Honor Animal Rescue's Adoption Center for the shelter's Spring Carnival. Food vendors, homemade dog treats by girl scouts, a bounce house, other activities took over the grounds at the East County animal rescue. Dollars raised benefited Honor and its animal occupants, to fund supplies to aide shelter volunteers in caring for the dogs and cats.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
September 4, 2013

Generous golfers give back

Booker Elementary kindergarten students received school uniforms thanks to the University Park Country Club Ladies Golf Association and the 9-Hole LGA.

East County
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
February 13, 2014

Sign me up

If you went over the north bridge to Siesta Key Saturday morning, chances are you saw the Bay Island Siesta Neighborhood Association put up its new sign.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Black Tie Staff |
November 20, 2013

'Keeping the Dream Alive'

Black Tie

By Harry Sayer |
December 9, 2021

Sarasota Opera Co-Producers honored at function

The Co-Producers Dinner was held Dec. 7.

Black Tie

By Katie Johns |
January 30, 2018

Academy Award nominee Woody Harrelson visits Ringling College

The acclaimed actor screened his directorial debut, 'Lost in London,' and answered audience questions on Jan. 29 at Ringling College of Art and Design.

Arts + Culture

By Jay Heater |
July 14, 2022

Nothing nerdy about robotics title

Two Lakewood Ranch High students placed second at the National TSA's VEX Robotics Competition, propelling each other toward their aeronautical dreams.