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By Observer Staff |
April 26, 2012

Out-of-Door's savvy scientist wins fair

Brittany Wenger, a junior at The Out-of-Door Academy, has come out of this year's Sarasota Regional Science, Engineering & Technology Fair with a plethora of awards and honors.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Nick Reichert |
September 2, 2015

People with Purpose: Shaun P. Merriman

Once chasing adrenaline as a professional water skier at Sea World, Merriman is now looking for ways to take the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall to greater heights.

Black Tie

By Pam Eubanks |
October 24, 2012

Builders break ground on Arbor Reserve

Taylor Morrison and Ryland Homes broke ground Oct. 22 on an East County community.

East County
News

By Amanda Morales |
March 29, 2016

All Faiths evolves with Campaign Against Summer Hunger

Campaign Against Summer Hunger aims to feed 10% more or 30,000 children this year.

Sarasota
News

By Marty Fugate |
February 2, 2015

THEATER REVIEW: All the stage is a world

Jo Morello and Jack Gilhooley are two Sarasota-based husband and wife playwrights - they've distilled their lifetime of theatrical experiences in "Life Upon the Wicked Stage."

Arts + Culture

By David Conway |
September 4, 2014

Conference center ban draws criticism

As various public and private groups consider the future of a vast swath of bayfront land surrounding the Van Wezel, the City Commission has ruled out at least one amenity.

Sarasota
News

By David Conway |
January 14, 2015

Senior moment

Hungry to improve after a surprising run to the state semifinals, the Sarasota High School girls squad is on a roll again behind the leadership of senior Camille Giardina.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Yaryna Klimchak |
March 7, 2013

Student Spotlight: Annaka Groeteke

Sporting a rock-band T-shirt and gathering her books for her next class, Annaka Groeteke seems like a typical 16-year-old, but the Sarasota High School sophomore has also been a wicked stepmother, a factory worker and an evil stepsister - on stage, that is.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Observer Staff |
December 22, 2011

News Briefs

City administration offices closed for holidays

Sarasota
News

By Rachel Brown Hackney |
November 8, 2011

BREAKING: Concrete wall falls on construction worker

A concrete wall at the Mound Street site where a new city of Sarasota lift station is under construction fell on the chest of a 34-year-old worker Tuesday afternoon, the Sarasota County Fire Department reported.

Sarasota
News

By Shane Donglasan |
April 6, 2018

Child Protection Centers thanks community partners at Blue Ribbon Breakfast

Child Protection Center’s 14th Annual Blue Ribbon Breakfast honors those who serve through all facets of child abuse prevention and awareness.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Adam Hughes |
September 15, 2011

Casey Key home sells for $4.5 million

Robert and Jayne Gunther sold their home at 1160 N. Casey Key Road to Lawrence Dickson, of Granville, Ohio, for $4.5 million.

Sarasota
Real Estate

By David Conway |
July 5, 2018

City parking deficit projected to grow

A parking garage and paid parking program at St. Armands Circle headline a transformative year for the city’s parking operations.

Sarasota
News

By Amanda Sebastiano |
September 27, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Beer Festival

Craft beer enthusiasts enjoyed a multitude of cold brews, games and food on a rainy afternoon, Sept. 27, at the Lakewood Ranch Beer Festival, housed at the Sarasota Polo Club.