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

  • By Katie Johns |
  • June 21, 2017
Happy Birthday, Regina!

The local pottery artist turns 100 on Friday.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • October 3, 2015
Music Compound hosts Beer, Bands and BBQ at Polo Grounds

Local vendors sold tasty treats and cold brews.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 9, 2014
Petruff receives service award

East County resident and local attorney Patricia Petruff, a senior partner of the Dye, Deitrich, Petruff & St. Paul law firm in Bradenton, has been awarded the 2014 William C. Grimes Award for Lifetime Achievement in Community Service.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Kelsey Grau |
  • May 6, 2014
PHOTO OF THE DAY: New to the Nest

Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Patrol was in for a surprise this morning when it came across tracks leading to the first nest of the season. Close to 100 eggs were laid by a loggerhead sea turtle, the most common species on local beaches, on Tuesday, May 6, on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Carter Weinhofer |
  • June 12, 2025
Town of Longboat Key receives communication excellence awards

The Florida Municipal Communicators Association recognized the town of Longboat Key and Susan Phillips, assistant to the town manager and public information officer, for exemplary work in local government communications.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Harry Sayer |
  • November 20, 2020
Local artists showcase works at Rosemary Ramble

The outdoor event was held Nov. 19.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 16, 2011
Ranch Boo Run raises $8,000

Runners in the Lakewood Ranch Running Club's Boo Run this year raised $8,000 for local charities.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Yaryna Klimchak |
  • October 29, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: New art displayed at The Federal Building

The public attended an artist's reception on Friday Oct. 26 at the New Deal Gallery inside the Federal Building. Local artists Dr. Mary-Louise Biasotti Hooper, Jill Hastings - Ellis and Linda Larisch displayed their work for the public to see. The Federal Building gets a new exhibit of paintings from local artists every three months.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • September 11, 2020
Sarasota football roundup: 09.11.20

Two local teams win; one falls.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
  • By Katie Johns |
  • July 13, 2016
Chamber hosts Networking @ Noon event

The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce hosted the networking event for local businesses

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 8, 2013
Imagine students hold food drive

Children in the K-Kids and Builders Club programs at Imagine School in Lakewood Ranch recently rallied with a spring food drive for the local Salvation Army. In total, students collected 127 items for the cause.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 4, 2014
Our town: Art association makes donation

The Creative Art Association of Lakewood Ranch awarded $300 to Art Center Manatee to distribute to local youth for scholarships.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer |
  • November 12, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: 1st annual Bird-A-Thon

Local children competed in the first annual Celery Fields Bird-A-Thon Saturday Nov. 9. Ninety-seven students from 14 local schools, ranging from 4 to 18 years of age, competed. The Spoonbills, a team from Venice High School made up of zoology club students, won by identifies 43 bird species in an hour.

  • Sarasota
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