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U.S. Navy veterans George Johnston and Richard Kichline speak about their service.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • November 13, 2013
Braden River High welcomes vets

Two Navy veterans share stories of their service in two U.S. conflicts - World War II and the Vietnam War.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Jack Littman-Quinn |
  • November 11, 2013
Fresh Start Café: Sarasota's secret breakfast and lunch spot

Fresh Start Café: Sarasota's secret breakfast and lunch spot

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
  • By Pam McTeer |
  • September 30, 2009
Ranch couple launches leather repair business

Gene and Noreen Leone opened a Fibrenew franchise.

  • East County
  • News
Holocaust survivors Frank and Eva Schaal (front row) were joined by Temple Emanu-El Religious School fourth-grader Julia Beatt, director of education Sabrina Silverberg and fifth-grader Joshua Cappelli following their talk.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 11, 2013
SCHOOL BOARD BULLETIN

That's a wrap; Science stars; History remembered

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Sarasota High School senior Melanie Gochnauer
  • By Heidi Kurpiela |
  • April 13, 2011
SFF Short Stacks provides G-rated fun

The Sarasota Film Festival's youthFEST got off to a colorful start April 9 with the Short Stacks Family Film Day at Sarasota High School.

  • Arts + Culture
Applications are due Thursday, Nov. 14, to the Town Clerk's office at Longboat Key Town Hall, 501 Bay Isles Road.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • November 12, 2013
Town seeks citizens for ULI committee

Applications are due Thursday, Nov. 14, to the Town Clerk's office.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 16, 2012
News Briefs

Hub two weeks away from re-opening; Public comments sought on new Gulf Gate Library; County libraries seeking feedback from customers

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Tia Biribauer and her father, Richard, who was the DJ for the event,  were one of the first dancers on the floor.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano |
  • May 2, 2015
GreyHawk Landing fathers lead daughters on dance floor

GreyHawk Landing fathers led their daughters on the dance floor May 2 at the community's clubhouse in Lakewood Ranch for the 2nd annual Father-Daughter Dance

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 28, 2012
Letter to the Editor

Rajewski represented homeowners' values

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
  • By Observer Staff |
  • September 11, 2013
Cops Corner 9.12.13

Flashing report 10:31 p.m. - 600 block of Ranger Lane. Public Service. A flashing security light at a home was bothering the residents who live behind the house. Dispatch was unable to contact the home's owner.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
Curator Dustin Juengel hopes to explore how technology influences artists today.
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • May 24, 2016
Life after technology

Art Center Sarasota’s #postdigitial exhibition explores the pervasive nature of technology today — with a surprisingly hopeful outlook.

  • Arts + Culture
If you have information related to recent burglaries, contact Longboat Key Police Capt. Pete Cumming at 316-1977.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • October 5, 2011
UPDATE: Key police arrest burglary suspects

Three Bradenton men have been charged with one count each of burglary and could face additional charges.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 22, 2011
News Briefs

City administration offices closed for holidays

  • Sarasota
  • News
Mrs. Turt Lee approaches the water.
  • By Kristen Herhold |
  • May 11, 2015
Mote returns loggerhead turtle to the sea

Mote released Mrs. Turt Lee on May 8.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Katie Johns |
  • February 22, 2017
Garden Club's Annual Home Tour gives peek inside Longboat

This year's home tour takes place on March 4 and includes four local houses.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Sarasota County firefighters enter the central property at Peppertree Bay shortly after 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9.
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • December 9, 2012
Fire forces evacuation of Peppertree building

The Sarasota County Fire Department extinguished a fire in a second floor unit of the condominium complex Sunday evening.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Out-of-Door sixth graders Anthony Squitieri, Max Hajduk and Ethan Marino, who sold glow sticks at the race.
  • By Josh Siegel |
  • April 21, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Out-of-Door Relay For Life

Out-of-Door Academy students and other race participants raised $56,646.48 for the American Cancer Society at a Relay for Life the school hosted April 19. The night-time run featured 25 teams and 321 participants.

  • East County
  • News
Abigail Cobb
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • April 8, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Jungle Trails and Bunny Tails

Kids and families had a hoppin' good time at Jungle Gardens Easter weekend.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Amelia Hanks |
  • March 9, 2018
Braden River High School Students Prove they are Technically Advanced

Braden River High School TSA club wins Outstanding School Award at state competition.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 30, 2015
Independence Day

The families of Temple Emanu-El celebrated Israeli Independence Day, or Yom HaAtzmaut, Saturday, at the temple beginning, with a bagel breakfast.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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