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Sy and Carole Klionsky with Eli Groner
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 25, 2012
Family friend stops for a visit

Israel's Minister of Economic Affairs to the U.S., Eli Groner, gave one of his first public appearances since his appointment Jan. 18, at Temple Beth Israel.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 15, 2012
Fundraiser set for Main Street

Residents wishing to help children achieve academic and personal success now can lace up their sneakers and race for the cause.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • November 8, 2012
Lady Pirates go undefeated in Preseason Classic

The Braden River High girls basketball team defeated Cardinal Mooney and Booker in a pair of Preseason Classic games this week.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • January 25, 2013
Hazardous waste collection event takes place tomorrow

Residents of Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island can dispose of household hazardous and electronic wastes tomorrow at the Coquina Beach Gulfside parking lot.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Attendees can shop for a variety of handmade objects such as  $15 silver bracelets and life-sized sculptures in excess of $50,000. File photo.
  • By Katie Hendrick |
  • January 25, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BET: St. Armands Winter Art Festival

The 11th annual St. Armands Winter Art Festival will feature more than 175 artists and artisans from across the country.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
The event will be held at Premier Sports Campus, 5895 Post Blvd., Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • January 25, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BET: Our Lady of the Angels Parish Festival

Our Lady of the Angels Parish Festival includes concerts, carnival games and more.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • February 27, 2020
Beachplace social evening brings Paris to Longboat Key

A concert for residents of the condominium association delighted everyone in the room.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
East County football roundup: 10.12.18
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • October 12, 2018
East County football roundup: 10.12.18

East County football roundup: 10.12.18

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • October 21, 2018
Sarasota Opera starts diamond anniversary season

The Curtain Raiser Dinner was hosted Oct. 21 at Michael's On East.

  • Black Tie
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • January 3, 2018
Driver killed in Sarasota roundabout crash

Sarasota man's SUV hits tree, FHP reports.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Children touted balloons during the celebration.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • May 26, 2016
Lag Ba'Omer lights up Chabad of Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch

The community celebrated the Jewish holiday with displays of fire.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
The Lakewood Ranch girls basketball team (16-1) defeated Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate High School 66-50 on Wednesday night.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • December 21, 2016
Lakewood Ranch girls basketball takes down Brooks DeBartolo

The Mustangs are now 16-1 on the season.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Observer Staff |
  • January 26, 2017
East County weather page photo: Jan. 26

Richard Bottorff captured this photo of a sandhill crane watching over a chick while another begins hatching in Rye Wilderness, northeast of Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
East County sports roundup: 02.28.17
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • February 28, 2017
East County sports roundup: 02.28.17

East County sports roundup: 02.28.17

  • East County
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The 2017 World Rowing Championships mascot, Scully.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • April 18, 2017
World Rowing Championships announce Expo themes

The championships kick off Sept. 24.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • May 1, 2014
Just the Stats

The week in sports by the numbers.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Sam Woolf, a senior at Braden River High, continues to progress in the "American Idol" competition.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • March 21, 2014
UPDATE: Sam Woolf moves to the top nine on 'American Idol'

Braden River High senior Sam Woolf survives another week on "American Idol."

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 14, 2013
OBITUARY: Jeanette Schoener

Jeanette Helen Schoener, 87, of Longboat Key and formerly of West Orange, N.J., died Aug. 5.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
U.S. Marshalls captured 29-year-old Sarasota fugitive Oliver Locke in Huntington Beach, Calif. Aug. 15.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • August 15, 2013
Sarasota fugitive arrested in California

U.S. Marshalls arrested 29-year-old Sarasota fugitive Oliver Locke in Huntington Beach, Calif. Thursday, Aug. 15.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sarasota wedding planner Nicole Kaney put the wedding together, and 60 guests traveled to Sarasota to partake in the festivities.
  • By Stephanie Hannum |
  • August 15, 2013
Sarasota taps into its inner diva

Sarasota, as well as local businesses, will be in the spotlight this weekend on E!'s show, 'Total Divas.'

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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