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Rachel Weronik and Abby Misiura spent about one month making their duct-tape flowers before launching sales this month.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • May 16, 2012
Duct-tape flowers bloom for Honor Animal Rescue

Two Gene Witt Elementary School students have raised more than $200 selling flowers made of duct tape.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2011
Cops Corner: Longboat

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 27, 2012
Cops Corner: Pelican Press

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  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • June 13, 2017
6.15.17 Cops Corner: Longboat Key

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  • Longboat Key
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Last year, Siesta Key resident Gayle Paul helped keep her local beach clean.
  • By Cassidy Alexander |
  • July 3, 2017
Residents prep to clean Siesta Beach after the holiday

More than 1,000 people have indicated their interest in a post-Fourth of July event on Facebook.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • August 5, 2015
Cops Corner: Longboat Key 8.06.15

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  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 3, 2009
Cousins chill out for a cool cause

Cousins Matt and Cameron Pettinato and MandyBelle and Sam Sky know that cancer isn't cool. So they set up a lemonade stand called 'Chill Out Cancer' while visiting the home of their grandparents, Longboat Key residents Jim and Donna Pettinato.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 8, 2012
Girls' week out

Dr. Susan Ellis has three friends visiting for a whole week of girl activities.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 18, 2011
Dickie V. visits Ranch Imagine

ESPN analyst and Lakewood Ranch resident Dick Vitale was among the featured speakers at Imagine School at Lakewood Ranch's 2011 Career Day May 13.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Karin Billings "Provence"
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer |
  • March 23, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Manatee Arts Center visits Sarasota Arts Center

Art Center Sarasota welcomed the Sarasota community Thursday, March 22, to its Annual Members show. There were more than 300 works of art on display made by local artists. The pieces ranged in style from oil paintings to photography and sculpture and mixed media work. First-place winner was watercolor "Double Stuff" by Esther Garfinkel. Second place was awarded to "Twinkle Toes Train Cheetah and Tootsie," followed by "Always Smiling" by Sharon Guy in third. The exhibit was coordinated by Ringling College of Art and Design alumni Emma Thurgood and was received well by guests.

  • Arts + Culture
Sandi Drake and Hunter
  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • June 2, 2020
Town mascot returns

Hunter the therapy dog returned to Town Hall

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Carol Erker; Susan McGuire; Janet Shapiro; Jack Rozance and Sherri Mills. Courtesy photo
  • By Katie Johns |
  • February 6, 2019
Words of wisdom

The Rotary Club handed out more than 150 dictionaries to Tuttle Elementary School fourth-grade students on Jan. 25.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • May 28, 2013
Turnovers prove costly for Sailors

The Sarasota High football team committed five first-half turnovers, which proved to be too much to overcome, as the visiting Sailors fell to St. Petersburg 56-21 in their spring game May 24.

  • East County
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Pat Abrams shows Ayden Shapoiro, 7, how to feed Search & Rescue K-9 Ana.
  • By Yaryna Klimchak |
  • July 10, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : K-9 Rescue Dog Visit and Storytime

Children learned about Sarasota K-9 Search and Rescue Wednesday, July 10, at Selby Public Library as part of the summer children's programs. Team Leader of Sarasota K-9 Search & Rescue and co-founder of the organization Pat Abrams brought in her 3-year old search and rescue German shepherd Ana and a 17-week old pup in training Kaleb. Abrams also read a book from her series 'Noah and the Search Dogs.' Children learned what these heroic dogs do and fed them treats. They also made a dog yarn craft.

  • Sarasota
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Veronika Bajtala submitted this photo, taken near Bird Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 10, 2014
Weather: Longboat Key

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Iliana Moore submitted this photo of storm clouds rolling over Sarasota at sunset.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 11, 2014
Weather: Sarasota

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Karin Shillus submitted this sunset photo, taken by the John Ringling Bridge.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2014
Weather: Sarasota

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  • Sarasota
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Melissa Santamaria submitted this sunset photo, taken Sept. 11 at the BeacHhouse Restaurant.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2014
Weather: Longboat Key

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Judy Motkowicz submitted this sunset photo, taken on Anna Maria Island.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 24, 2014
Weather: Longboat Key

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Scott Veix submitted this sunset photo, taken at Jiggs Landing.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 24, 2014
Weather: East County

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