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  • By Black Tie Staff |
  • December 2, 2009
'G.WIZ - the Banyan's Coming'

G.WIZ and Banyan Theater Company

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  • By Robin Hartill |
  • August 13, 2009
IPOC chairman considers commission run

Islandside Property Owners Coalition Chairman Bob White said he will make a decision in the fall about whether to seek the District 1 seat.

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  • By Eddie Kirsch |
  • September 13, 2012
Sept. 13: Daily Headlines Video

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  • By Nick Friedman |
  • May 9, 2012
Gulf Coast Community Foundation to match funds raised for rescued dogs

After the rescue of 263 hoarded dogs from a Venice home, the Gulf Coast Community Foundation wants to help support the animal shelters that took them in.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 1, 2011
Third-grader hosts bake sale

Nine year-old Piper Hansen, daughter of musician "Koko" Ray Hansen and Diana Bogan, of Lakewood Ranch, organized a Share Our Strength Great American Bake Sale event from May 21 at the Anna Maria Island Community Center.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Cassidy Alexander |
  • April 23, 2018
Candidate withdraws from race for Sarasota County Commission

Three candidates are still running for the chance to represent Siesta Key.

  • Sarasota
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  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • February 16, 2017
Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center supporters strut their stuff at annual fashion show

SPARCCle on the Runway: Fashion is Architecture was held at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota on Feb. 16.

  • Black Tie
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • December 2, 2014
Event Preview: Men, Whiskey and Watches

Event Preview: Men, Whiskey and Watches

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 16, 2014
Obituary: Philip Magner Jr.

Philip Magner Jr., 87, formerly of Longboat Key and Buffalo, N.Y., died Dec. 9.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 27, 2024
Jewish Federation’s 65th anniversary bridges past and future

The celebration also premiered The Ora, the organization’s new event space.

  • Black Tie
  • By Dylan Campbell |
  • January 22, 2025
Wrestler reaches elite level by being a gym rat at Braden River High

Senior wrestler Matthew Ireland looks to be a medal contender at the 2A state tournament in Kissimmee.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • March 4, 2010
Marathon men and women gear up

Local runners are hitting the road to prepare for the fifth annual First Watch Sarasota Half Marathon, to be held Sunday, March 14.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • June 13, 2024
Sarasota Crew rowers race the best at Youth Nationals

For senior rowers, the race was the finish line on their Crew careers.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
  • By Lesley Dwyer |
  • January 8, 2024
Manatee County accelerates land conservation from 2020 referendum

There are eight properties currently in the acquisition process, but Mixon Fruit Farms is out of the running.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 15, 2010
News Briefs 09.16.10

A team of volunteers from Honor Sanctuary Animal Rescue this weekend launched the Fall Festival of Felines, a kitten adoption event.

  • East County
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  • By Katie Johns |
  • May 29, 2018
Braden River names new girls basketball coach

Stephanie Smith will lead the Pirates next season.

  • East County
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  • In Memoriam |
  • October 29, 2018
Ted Casper

Theodore (Ted) Casper passed away October 23rd in Florida from complications of cancer and pneumonia, his obituary tribute is publishing in the Longboat Observer of the Observer Media Group.

  • Longboat Key
  • Tributes & Obituaries
  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • April 18, 2013
April 18: Daily Headlines Video

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  • By Marty Fugate |
  • January 20, 2014
THEATER REVIEW: 'Other Desert Cities'

America has been the arena for a running brawl between the Left and Right since before Upton Sinclair was in diapers. For some, the factional fight is a family feud. The Asolo Rep's production of Jon Robin Baitz's 'Other Desert Cities' introduces us to one such family.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • January 11, 2021
Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key improves on 2020 Red Kettle drive

Income was up but St. Armands Circle kettle grabs top spot.

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