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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 24, 2011
WEEKLY WINNER: Soaring sunset

Bob Blanton submitted this sunset photo, taken at Turtle Beach on Siesta Key.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 3, 2011
WEEKLY WINNER: Violet view

Will Dobbin submitted this sunset photo, taken from Golden Gate Point and overlooking the Ringling Bridge.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 9, 2011
WEEKLY WINNER: Sunrise Serenity

Rick Skerrett submitted this sunrise photo, taken near Bradenton Beach.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 18, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Ken Lang submitted this sunset photo, taken near Buttonwood Cove on Longboat Key.

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  • By Heather Merriman Saba |
  • May 28, 2015
Fashion Insider: Beach Day Essentials

Black Tie compiled a collection of must-have items for your days spent out by the beautiful Gulf waters.

  • Black Tie
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • December 23, 2014
The Fix: A Christmas-party miracle

The Fix: A Christmas-party miracle

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  • Eat + Drink
  • By Katie Johns |
  • July 19, 2017
Photographer shares the seashore from Longboat Key

Sheila Loccisano is the face behind the Instagram account @followmetolongboatkey.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • June 20, 2012
School Board ends short Wednesday schedule

After a unanimous vote by the Manatee County School Board, schools will be on a daily uniform schedule for the first time since 2007.

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  • News
  • By David Conway |
  • December 7, 2018
City to discuss Bobby Jones improvements

Plans to renovate the municipal golf course could cost up to $16.7 million, with no guarantee of future profitability.

  • Sarasota
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  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • January 10, 2018
Chabad readies for expansion

Leaders hope to start construction on first of three planned buildings in the spring.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 22, 2015
News briefs

Tokyo Olympic delegation visits park; County administrator outlines priorities; School District plans for 2015-2016

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 15, 2010
Cops Corner 07.15.10

A woman told police a man selling steaks door-to-door approached her home. His sales pitch was aggressive.

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  • By Marty Fugate |
  • May 13, 2015
Theater Review: 'Miracle Worker'

'Miracle Worker' unlocks the world inside a word.

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  • By Su Byron |
  • August 23, 2024
Season is almost here. Save the date for these arts performances and exhibits.

The 2024-2025 arts season is packed with inspiring and captivating performances and exhibits. Here are seven sensational not-to-miss experiences.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Suzanne Elliott |
  • November 13, 2018
Mike Haycock to run for town commission

Haycock to face Jim Brown in March election.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 31, 2012
Letters to the Editor

Cook with your children; In need of clarification; Series is helpful

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Bret Hauff |
  • August 1, 2018
Fundraising efforts pull at Longboat wallets

Three major fundraising efforts are raising money for town improvements this summer: the Historical Society, the Longboat Key Foundation and pickleball players

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  • By Ian Swaby |
  • December 4, 2025
Tutoring nonprofit helps raise students' success rates

Laurel Civic Association, which tutors Sarasota County children after school in addition to providing numerous other services, is currently planning to construct a new 48,000 square-foot facility.

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  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • January 3, 2018
Events to Attend in 2018

Here are our picks for the most anticipated events of the season.

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  • By Amanda Morales |
  • June 9, 2016
Sarasota Calendar 6.9.16

Sarasota and Siesta Key events for the week of June 2.

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