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Results for: Top HVAC service in San Diego comes from Reliable Standard Heating & Air’s commitment to excellence

  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • February 5, 2010
Music on Main canceled

The event has been canceled because of rain. Tomorrow's Ovation fest is still scheduled.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Robin Roy |
  • February 8, 2010
New Ringling Boulevard median provides safety

The concrete median popped up Saturday in front of the Judge Lynn Silvertooth Judicial Center.

  • Sarasota
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 20, 2009
Mill Creek restores ponds

About 20 people assisted the Mill Creek Homeowners Association Board of Directors in its Mill Creek Pond Restoration Project May 16.

  • East County
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 23, 2009
Oaks Club awards five scholarships

Oaks Club awards five scholarships

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2009
Shark visits LB Harbour Towers

Connecticut resident Melissa DiGalbo, who is currently staying on Longboat Key, snapped this photo of a shark Thursday, May 7.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 23, 2009
One man's trash is another's artwork

Anita Wexler and the Sarasota County Arts Council co-hosted "Trashed," an eco-friendly art reception Wednesday, July 15, at the Arts Council.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • March 3, 2010
Longboat resident celebrates 90 years

Anna Hlywa, mother of Whitney Beach Deli & Wines owner Andrew Hlywa, celebrated her 90th birthday on Thursday, Feb. 25.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • May 18, 2010
First turtle nest of season spotted on LBK

The nest is located just south of the 7-Eleven.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2012
Bird-rescue group lends a wing

Root Cellar Entertainment and the Quad Squad roller-derby team hosted a fundraiser for Save Our Seabirds Sunday, July 8, at Pastimes Pub and Grill.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • August 14, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Very Merry Jerry Garcia Day

Tie-dye, linen and jam-band music was par on Sunday at WSLR for the fourth annual Very Merry Jerry Day. Bands Uncle John's Band, The Joneses, Bluestar and Ship of Fools played covers of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead from 3:30 to 9 p.m. at this event presented by Rocketman and Darwin's on 4th. Skies were darker than 'A Touch of Grey' and instead of hearing 'Box of Rain' it down poured.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 7, 2012
Group celebrates Royal birthday

Esther Cook's birthday coincided with the date of St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church Royal Rummage sale preview Friday, March 2.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 9, 2012
Euphemia Haye walks to cure juvenile diabetes

Team Euphemia Haye has raised approximately $8,000 for JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes this year.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • June 13, 2012
Main Street Station Band returns

Main Street Station Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. June 15 at The River Club Golf Course, 6600 River Club Blvd.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • June 14, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Lou Newman art opening

Lining the walls of the Plymouth Harbor Mezzanine are 56 photos of animals in their natural habitat captured at just the perfect moments. For instance, a white ibis with a newly caught crab in its bill and Alaskan brown bears fighting. The opening of 'Wildlife Encounters' was held Tuesday, June 12 and will be featured until Oct. 6. The once veterinary pathologist turned hobbyist photographer's shots ranged from Longboat Key Swans to African black rhinos - each as impressive as the next.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • February 22, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Mardi Gras at Lynches Pub and Grub

St. Armands didn't have the usual Mardi Gras parade this year. But leave it to the Lynch sisters to throw the alternative party. On Feb. 21, Mardi Gras, Lynches Pub and Grub was decked with purple and yellow balloons, employees with feathered hats and patrons with masks. And there was no shortage of beads, either. The sisters served complimentary pancakes, per tradition, and Joe Bruno's Dixieland Hot Dogs band played crowd favorites, such as 'Pennis from Heaven.'

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • January 19, 2012
BCC work session cancelled

A transportation-related work session for the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners scheduled for today has been cancelled.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 18, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day

Enjoy a classic Cops Corner entry from the Longboat Observer archives.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2011
Community Fund seeks nominations

The Lakewood Ranch Community Fund still is accepting nominations for the seventh annual C. John A. Clarke Humanitarian of the Year Award.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 30, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day: Sarasota

Enjoy a classic Cops Corner entry from the Sarasota Observer archives.

  • Sarasota
  • Cops Corner
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 27, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day

Enjoy a classic Cops Corner entry from the East County Observer archives.

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
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