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The State of the City address allows a mayor to list the city's accomplishments.
  • By Robin Roy |
  • March 2, 2011
Committee questions State of City address

The Charter Review Committee reverses a previous decision to have the city manager deliver the address. It also wants all mention of the State of the City stricken from the city's charter.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Handcrafted necklaces made from recycled paper.
  • By Maria Amodio |
  • November 14, 2010
Gift fair goes global

The 9th annual St. Boniface Global Gift Fair was held Saturday, Nov. 13 and Sunday, Nov. 14, at St. Boniface Church. The fair featured Fair Trade items which were handcrafted by artisans from all over the world.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Rabbi Jonathan Katz. Courtesy photo.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 3, 2013
Beth Israel reaps fruitful harvest

Temple Beth Israel celebrated Sukkot, the weeklong holiday commemorating the fall harvest, with its annual food drive.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Braden River defensive back Davion Bank returned a kickoff 88 yards for a touchdown. Courtesy photo Dan Miller
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • October 29, 2014
Football Friday

The Observer recaps the week in football.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • October 18, 2012
VIDEO: ABOUT LAST NIGHT...

Black Tie heads to 'Sleepy Hollow, A Musical Ghost Story,' at Booker High School.

  • Arts + Culture
The 14-acre, vacant site was once home to Patrick Kelly’s vision for a $1 billion condo-retail-office-hotel development.
  • By Roger Drouin |
  • May 9, 2013
Future of former Quay land lies in court case

A handful of investors and developers have recently shown interest in the property, but numerous challenges to its purchase and development could keep it in limbo.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Katie Johns |
  • December 7, 2016
Longboat Key Obituaries

Eleanor Glickman, Richard Genda, Rose Farah and James Hamilton died.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Chris Land works with young musicians for The School of Rock program. Lessons include songwriting and stage presence.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak |
  • February 7, 2013
Neighbors: Christian Land

The Allman Brothers, Metallica, The Smashing Pumpkins and hundreds of local bands have come through the Cabin Recording Studio.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Susan McLeod
  • By Heather Merriman Saba |
  • June 4, 2014
Social Studies: Susan McLeod

Learn more about Susan McLeod -- the loves of her life, her passion for the arts and, of course, Season of Sculpture.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • November 1, 2015
This Week in Sarasota: Monday, Nov. 2

A look at our favorite events this week

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Emarie and Petr Marcan |
  • October 1, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Acting Out Yoga at Muse Gallery

PHOTO GALLERY: Acting Out Yoga at Muse Gallery

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Chef Judi Gallagher |
  • June 18, 2013
TWIS = This Week Is Savory

TWIS = This Week Is Savory

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
  • By Heather Merriman Saba |
  • September 9, 2015
People with Purpose: Alex Miller

When it comes to philanthropy, Alex Miller values quality over quantity. The CEO of Mercedes Medical has been involved in Sarasota’s nonprofit organizations for the last 20 years. During that time, she says she’s learned that in philanthropy, it’s best to

  • Black Tie
This Longboat Key home sold for $2.2 million.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 13, 2017
John Ringling Estates home sells for $2.2 million

Residential real estate transactions for March 27-31.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
  • By Terry O’Connor |
  • December 6, 2016
Tempers flare during Longboat Key Town Commission meeting

Tempers apparently flared during a break in the 3.5-hour Longboat Key Town Commission meeting Monday.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Academic Center and entrance to New College of Florida. The college was ranked as a top value.
  • By Roger Drouin |
  • February 6, 2013
Princeton Review ranks New College as a top value

The appearance continues a five-year run of recognition for New College.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Zara Barrie |
  • October 27, 2014
Factory Girl: Moody Makeup

Factory Girl: Moody Makeup

  • Sarasota
  • News
During its Ambassador Recognition Luncheon, Goodwill-Manasota recognized outstanding volunteers and partners.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak |
  • June 18, 2013
Goodwill honors community members

During its Ambassador Recognition Luncheon, Goodwill-Manasota recognized outstanding volunteers and partners.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • October 16, 2013
Whitney Beach Plaza gains first new tenants

The shopping center will soon add two new tenants and has leases signed for a restaurant and an attorney's office.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
East County's Mylon Shamble is trying to make a name for herself on American Idol.
  • By Jay Heater |
  • March 14, 2018
East County woman faces the pressure of American Idol

Lakewood Ranch High graduate waits for her time in the spotlight.

  • East County
  • News
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