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Results for: Scoop Hero Mesa is a local poop scooping company in Mesa, AZ

  • By Jen Blanco |
  • December 15, 2011
Battle of the Sexes match set

Local tennis player and Bath & Racquet Club member Erik Luxembourg will challenge former WTA world ranked player and current River Strand Tennis Professional Tiffany Dabek Davis to a Battle of the Sexes match at 11 a.m. Jan. 15 at Palm-Aire Country Club as part of the Gettel Nissan Tennis Series.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Maria Amodio |
  • January 12, 2011
SYC hosts First Friday Family Fun Fest

Local kids had a fun-filled evening at Sarasota Yacht Club's First Friday Family Fun Fest, held Friday, Jan. 7, at the club.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • October 17, 2011
Webster University helps area homeless

The Webster University Campus staff and students recently lent their support to the Community Coalition on Homelessness as part of Webster Works Worldwide.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 23, 2013
Ranch Women's Club doles out funds

Ladies in the Lakewood Ranch Women's Club celebrated a year of fundraising during their Jan. 10 business meeting, as women presented checks totaling $28,000 to local charities.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 27, 2013
Library books Election Day sale

It's time to close the books on another local election.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Whitney Elfstrom |
  • September 10, 2019
Donor makes a gift of learning

Freddie Figgers, founder and CEO of Figgers Communications, donated 20 computers to cadets at Sarasota Military Academy, a local, public charter school

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • April 27, 2019
Designing Daughters disco the night away

The Designing Daughter's Gala 'Studio 54' was held April 26 at Universal Flight Training Hangar.

  • Black Tie
  • By Jay Heater |
  • December 21, 2017
Neal Communities breaks ground on new Lakewood Ranch models

The local builder adds two new models to Indigo.

  • East County
  • News
  • By John McGuire |
  • June 9, 2017
Longboat to host discussion on sign code changes

Town officials say the changes will impact local businesses and real estate sales.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • October 6, 2016
Shanah Tovah

Local temples celebrate Rosh Hashanah Sunday evening.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • November 9, 2016
Founders Garden Club of Sarasota presents Flower Talk ‘Forever Green’

The luncheon featured a presentation by Mario Nievera, FASLA.

  • Black Tie
  • By Heather Merriman Saba |
  • March 19, 2016
Florida Winefest and Auction Grand Tasting Brunch and Auction

Florida Winefest and Auction hosted its Grand Tasting Brunch and Auction on Saturday, March 19, at the Van Wezel Bayfront. Guests sampled wines from more than 50 wineries and enjoyed appetizer portions of signature dishes from local restaurants during bru

  • Black Tie
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • April 8, 2016
Family Promise mixes sweet and savory for Just Desserts

The 8th annual Just Desserts by Family Promise of Sarasota benefits local homeless families.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • March 7, 2015
Local bluegrass artists entertain at Turtle Beach

Fans of bluegrass music came out in support of the American Red Cross at the Benny Kimsey Bluegrass Picnic March 7 at the Turtle Beach Pavilion on Siesta Key.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • February 2, 2015
Commissioner Vanessa Baugh to discuss East County issues

At a Town Hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 3, District 5 Commissioner Vanessa Baugh will meet with Ranch residents at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 8, 2013
Kiwanis hosts educational lunch

The Lakewood Ranch Kiwanis Club is hosting an educational leadership luncheon Saturday May 11 that features local government representatives and leaders in education.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 15, 2013
Main Street restaurant serves up patriotism

One local eatery is hoping to bring platefuls of community support to military troops overseas.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 27, 2014
Weather: Longboat Key

Do you love taking photos? We want your best photos of sunrises, sunsets, rainbows, etc. Submit your local weather photos for a chance to have your photo published in the paper! See all of the winning photos each week by visiting The Observer's Facebook page.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • September 9, 2014
Sheriff's Office calls off Caspersen Beach search

Four hours after finding an abandoned dive flag in the Gulf of Mexico, local law enforcement ceased the search for a potential missing diver Monday evening.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 10, 2014
Salon hosts benefit for transplant recipient

An East County salon is trimming up to support a local 32-year-old battling cystic fibrosis.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
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