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By Observer Staff |
May 5, 2011

Local sauce cuts the mustard

Hundreds of mustards competed in the 2011 World Wide Mustard Competition, but there's one Sarasota mustard that deserves special recognition.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Heather Merriman Saba |
September 4, 2013

PHOTO GALLERY: East Meets West Regional Business Expo Photo Booth

The Observer and Sarasota Architectural Salvage teamed up and offered a 'photo booth' for guests at the East Meets West Regional Business Expo Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the Municipal Auditorium.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Rachel S. OHara |
August 22, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: SCC Power Hour Lunch

The Sarasota Chamber of Commerce held their bi-monthly Power Hour Lunch, Wednesday, Aug. 22, at the Daiquiri Deck on St. Armands.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Shellie Terry |
August 16, 2018

Learning As They Go ...

For many East County families, school is where your home is.

LWR Life

By Anna Brugmann |
September 21, 2017

Sarasota woman welcomes naked neighbor

There were many heart warming stories in the days that followed Hurricane Irma, but none quite like this.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Nick Reichert |
June 15, 2015

John Cleese and Eric Idle coming to the Van Wezel on Oct. 2

Monty Python founders and living comedy legends will bring their sublime brand of comedy to Sarasota

Arts + Culture

By Jen Blanco |
June 17, 2015

Sidelines: East County 6.18.15

Rosedale Golf & Country Club recently held its annual Birdie-A-Thon as a fundraiser for the Greater Sarasota Junior Golf Association. Braden River High will hold its youth summer volleyball camp. Inspiration Academy will host its first softball camp this

East County
Sports

By Pam Eubanks |
December 10, 2012

Man seriously injured in motorcycle crash

Joseph Gaeta Jr., of Sarasota, suffered serious injuries.

East County
News

By Observer Staff |
June 27, 2013

June 26: Daily Headlines Video

Top Stories: Man robbed at gunpoint; Fort Hamer Bridge plan moves closer to approval; Whitney Beach likely to raise the bar; IN THE KITCHEN WITH: Mar Vista

Siesta Key
News

By Yaryna Klimchak |
October 25, 2012

Folk group brings attention to overseas heritage

The Sarasota Grapeviners are an international folk dance group that meets from 7 to 9:30 p.m. every Wednesday, at the John Chidsey Bayfront Community Center.

Siesta Key
News

By Nick Friedman |
August 19, 2016

This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, Aug. 25

A look at our favorite events taking place this week.

Arts + Entertainment
Things To Do

By Rachel S. OHara |
November 5, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: Chalk Festival

The 2011 Sarasota Chalk Festival took over Burns Court this weekend with artists and admirers.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Harriet Sokmensuer |
January 4, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: New Balance Free 5K Fun Run

Runners started the New Year off with a race at New Balance Sarasota's Free 5K Fun Run Saturday, Jan. 4 The race was the kick-off event of New Balance's Free 5K Fun Run Series that continues through May 2014.

Sarasota
News

By Robin Hartill |
July 21, 2014

Katharine the shark pings to east of Daytona Beach

Mote scientists tagged the 2,300-pound great white shark last August, near Cape Cod, Mass.

Longboat Key
News

By Observer Staff |
September 29, 2011

Cardinal Mooney students donate

Members of Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School's Key Club recently organized a school-wide drive to collect items to donate to the Bethesda House of Sarasota, a non-profit organization that assists families affected by HIV.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Harriet Sokmensuer |
May 31, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Kiwanis Club Gala

The Siesta Key Kiwanis Club held its 13th annual Gala Saturday, May 31, at the Sarasota Yacht Club. This year's gala was themed "Tropical Nights in Paradise." Members dressed in Hawaiian shirts and tropical clothes as they listened to Jimmy Buffet songs. The gala raises money for the Kiwanis Club Foundation, which supports local children.