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Welly
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2013
Former Key Club manager takes on new role

Former Longboat Key Club & Resort General Manager Michael Welly has a new gig.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Samantha Chaney |
  • May 17, 2019
County identifies several funding priorities at budget workshop

The workshop primarily involved budget updates and reports from various Sarasota County departmental leaders.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Black Tie Staff |
  • December 5, 2009
Mistletoe Magic

New College Library Association

  • Black Tie
  • By Black Tie Staff |
  • February 12, 2010
Big Band Bash

New College Foundation

  • Black Tie
Mascot Jedi, owned by Bayside Pet Resort groomer Nick Scialdone, takes center stage for the groundbreaking ceremony. Behind him are Ron Sivitz, Lynne and Bob Huff, Jeff Charlotte and Vanessa Baugh.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • August 2, 2017
Commercial progress in Lakewood Ranch turns another corner

Northeast corner construction begins at Lorraine Road and State Road 70.

  • East County
  • News
Sarasota Yacht Club plans to build a three-story addition as part of its expansion plans.
  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • July 9, 2024
Sarasota Yacht Club presents expansion plans to the city

A three-story, free-standing structure is proposed to meet growing membership demands.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Hurricane Milton at 9 p.m. Oct. 9, 2024, shortly after making landfall near Siesta Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 5, 2024
Hurricane Milton news, updates in Sarasota, Manatee

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Lido and Siesta keys at 8:30 p.m. Oct. 9 as a Category 3 storm. Access to the barrier islands, including Casey, Manasota, Siesta and Longboat keys, remains closed as the post-storm search-and-rescue mission is completed.

  • Hurricane Season
The house on Carnoustie Place will be demolished after utilities are disconnected and a permit is issued.
  • By Brendan Lavell |
  • October 14, 2020
Rosedale house built too close to neighboring home will be demolished

Ashton Woods withdraws variance request, agrees to demolish Rosedale house

  • East County
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • March 15, 2010
Prep Scoreboard

Scores and highlights from March 8-13

  • East County
  • Sports
This home at 631 Mourning Dove Drive has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 3,755 square feet of living area. It sold for $2,023,400.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • September 4, 2013
Bird Key home sells for $2,023,400

The following residential real-estate transactions took place between Aug. 19 and Aug. 23.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
  • By Rod Thomson |
  • November 11, 2010
My View

Shocking reaction, indeed shocking

  • Sarasota
  • Opinion
Johna Desrosiers
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • October 22, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Thriller Audition

On Friday, Oct. 21 a zombie apocalypse took place at Sarasota High when normal students tapped into their living dead counterparts to audition for a part in its 'Thriller' performance. They will perform around Sarasota for the third year in a row at St. Armands 'Fright Night' on Monday, Oct. 31.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Ellie Russell, 8, paints a ceramic seahorse with all sorts of sea life figures during the World Ocean Day Family Festival Sunday, June 5 at Mote Aquarium.
  • By Rachel S. OHara |
  • June 5, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Mote celebrates World Ocean Day

Mote Aquarium's World Ocean Day Family Festival took place Sunday, June 5 at Mote Aquarium. The theme of this year's event had a Dr. Seuss theme to it; 'One, Two, Three and the Seas."

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Lori Dorman holds Emily Foote's baby girl, Alana.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • October 2, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Emanu El's Tashlich

Members of Temple Emanu El congregated Sunday evening, Oct. 2, for an annual Tashlich service at the Warren family's residence. Tashlich is a religious ritual that takes place after Rosh Hashanah. It is a practice of symbolically casting away sins into the water.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Laura, J.T. and John Lapcyzk, with June Haberle and Bailey Olbur
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 27, 2011
Sand Cay carves out fun

Easter weekend festivities at Sand Cay.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Riverview High School senior Amanda Rutherford paints an owl on A.J. Caldwell's arm.
  • By Maria Amodio |
  • March 5, 2011
GALLERY: Boatyard Village Community Day

The Boatyard Village hosted a community day to benefit the local non-profit sports organization, "The View," on Saturday, March 5. The event featured a silent auction at the Boatyard Waterfront Bar and Grill, a jump house and face painting and a bake sale in Hula's Market Place.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Cliff Roles |
  • November 22, 2015
Equality Florida Suncoast Celebration

Equality Florida Suncoast Celebration

  • Black Tie
Laura Wendel, Mimi Edlin, Jamie Edlin Schneider and Mari Edlin celebrate Mimi Edlin’s birthday at the Sarasota Bay Club. The party benefited the Senior Friendship Centers.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 30, 2014
The Year in Pictures: August

Reminisce about your favorite people, places and events and view some of the most memorable photos published in the Sarasota Observer in 2014.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • March 13, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Film Festival Media and Sponsor Kickoff Party

PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Film Festival Media and Sponsor Kickoff Party

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
Doug Finfrock and Marsha Rhoades pick up their plates.
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer |
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Saint Boniface Fish Fry Friday

Saint Boniface invited members of the parish and community to its Fish Fry Fridays dinner Friday, Jan. 24. Guests enjoyed fried Tilapia with macaroni & cheese, coleslaw, cornbread and a chocolate chip cookie. Fish Fry Fridays will take place through April.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
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