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  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • January 28, 2018
Circus Arts Conservatory transforms the big top into a winter wonderland

The Circus Arts Gala was held Jan. 27 at Ulla Searing Big Top.

  • Black Tie
Buffetts has correctly picked the Super Bowl winner for the last nine out of 11 years.
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • February 5, 2018
Buffett again nails Super Bowl pick

Mote manatee has been right nine times in 11 years.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
The Mosaic NEST is surrounded by 150 acres of Robinson Preserve. Courtesy photo.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • February 6, 2018
Education center set to open in Manatee County preserve

Mosaic NEST will offer educational programming about the environment.

  • East County
  • News
Jaylynn Garber, Allie Garber and Kelly Sportsman build a castle.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • May 19, 2016
Bashaw Elementary goes full STEAM ahead

Students explored science, art and engineering themed activites.

  • East County
  • Schools
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • April 8, 2018
Hermitage Artist Retreat awards Greenfield Prize

The Greenfield Prize Dinner was hosted April 8 at Michael's On East.

  • Black Tie
  • By Katie Johns |
  • November 3, 2017
Temple Beth Israel gathers for Shabbat dinner

Longboat Key Police Chief Pete Cumming and Deputy Chief Frank Rubino spoke to temple members.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
 President of the local Church Women United Dr. Cheryl McGruder and Longboat Island Chapel Chairwomen Judy Achre. Courtesy photo
  • By Katie Johns |
  • November 15, 2017
Women who worship

Women from several churches throughout Manatee County gathered on Nov. 6 at Longboat Island Chapel for the Church Women United of Manatee County’s World Community Day.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Longboat Pass Bridge is closing 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. the nights of Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15 for bridge maintenance work.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • July 15, 2015
Longboat Pass Bridge closes tonight

The Florida Department of Transportation will close Longboat Pass Bridge 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. the nights of Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15 .

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Sarasota County residents can register to vote, or update their name, address or signature through Tuesday.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • October 12, 2016
Judge extends voter registration deadline

The Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections will be accepting voter registration forms through Oct. 18.

  • Sarasota
  • News
(Courtesy) Sprouts Farmers Market will open in south Sarasota next mont.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • March 22, 2017
Sprouts Farmers Market to open in Sarasota

The grocery store will open its doors in Pelican Plaza April 12.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The Milano neighborhood in Venice had six sales. Courtesy image.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • April 17, 2017
Home sales surge in spring

Neal Community records nearly 100 sales in March.

  • East County
  • News
Booker Elementary Principal  Dawn Clayton, University Park Country Club Ladies Golf Association representatives Ann Nellis and Elaine Kulbako and Booker Elementary Assistant Principal Troy Thompson gather for a check presentation.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • April 26, 2017
Local clubs benefit charity

University Park women raise funds for school uniforms.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Katie Johns |
  • November 12, 2016
Bestie Brunch kicks off the holiday season

The three-course brunch benefited Mote Marine Laboratory.

  • Black Tie
The parcel in blue is the property on which the theater would be constructed.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • December 8, 2016
Manatee board recommends movie theater project

A movie theater and commercial plaza near the Ellenton Outlet mall may move forward.

  • East County
  • News
Third-grader Gabby Stamos completed a project on whether dogs are color blind.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • May 22, 2015
Imagine School at Lakewood Ranch celebrates reading, science

Imagine School at Lakewood Ranch May 21 offered Family Night, during which students showcased science projects and looked for books at a book fair.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Courtesy photo. Leadership Sarasota Class of 2015 cuts the ribbon for the new discovery zone at Bay Preserve at Osprey.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 2, 2015
Leadership Sarasota helps launch Bay Preserve discovery zone

The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce celebrated 30 years of success with the Leadership Sarasota program on Saturday, May 29 at Bay Preserve at Osprey.

  • Sarasota
  • Business
Commissioners Irving, Gans, Younger, Duncan, Linde, Daly and Zunz.
  • By Jack Short |
  • March 22, 2016
Town Commission officers remain in place

Commissioners chose their mayor and vice mayor for the next year with no changes to the roster.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
DOT Project Manager Jeff Mednick updates members of the MPO during their meeting today, at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • March 28, 2016
FDOT progresses S.R. 64/I-75 improvements

Redesign construction is expected to start in mid-2017.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Kristen Herhold |
  • May 4, 2016
Lou Newman takes flight

Lou Newman hosted his 10th annual wildlife photography exhibit, “A Focus on Birds,” May 3, at Plymouth Harbor.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
The Great Lawn is covered in larger-than-life butterflies.
  • By Amanda Morales |
  • December 19, 2015
Selby comes to light with Lights In Bloom

Families stroll Marie Selby Botanical Gardens for 12th annual Lights In Bloom exhibit.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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