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  • By Robin Roy |
  • June 17, 2010
City pursues red-light camera installation

A state law going into effect July 1 gives the city and other municipalities the green light to install red-light cameras.

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  • News
  • By Stephanie Hannum |
  • June 17, 2010
Sarasota Small Business of the Year Awards: Serendipity Racquet Club

Small Business of the Year - Finalist

  • Sarasota
  • News
The new East County middle school will have "indoor circulation," meaning students will not have to go outside when switching classes.
  • By Berkley Mason |
  • October 18, 2017
New middle school in Lakewood Ranch has design approved

Willis Smith set to begin construction in February.

  • East County
  • News
The rehabilitation project for the north Siesta Key bridge will start in June.
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • March 29, 2012
Bridge sewer force-main pipe construction to begin

Construction is expected to be completed in time for the start of the bridge rehabilitation project.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Blake Bennett, Pine View School senior, tries to put intensity into his sound during a master class session.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • July 16, 2015
Fiati Five holds master class for local high school students

Braden River High School hosted the internationally-recognized wind quintet.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
The intersection at Palm Avenue and Ringling Boulevard is currently a four-way stop.
  • By Robin Roy |
  • March 25, 2011
Plans take shape for newest roundabout

Construction on the roundabout at Palm Avenue and Ringling Boulevard is expected to begin this summer.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Jewel Ash and Gloria Moss
  • By Black Tie Staff |
  • April 27, 2012
Gems of Philanthropy Luncheon with Carla A. Harris

Gems of Philanthropy Luncheon with Carla A. Harris

  • Black Tie
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • December 20, 2012
Brown buys on Siesta Key Village property

Siesta Key property owner Chris Brown bought 5214 Ocean Blvd. for $1.35 million.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Charlotte Christensen
  • By Nick Friedman |
  • February 27, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Ringling in Bloom Floral Arrangement Workshop

Students put the petals to the metal Sunday, Feb. 26 at Ringling College as part of the Ringling in Bloom celebration. Students of all experience levels learned the basics of floral arrangement from distinguished designer Remco van Vliet.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Dr. Joel Morganroth explains his reasoning for giving the $15 million gift to Ringling College of Art and Design.  Photo by Niki Kottmann
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • January 29, 2018
Ringling College receives record-breaking $15 million gift

Dr. Joel Morganroth and his wife, Gail Morrison Morganroth, gave the school its first eight-figure gift, which will help fund a new virtual reality major, among other causes.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • October 15, 2014
High Five Moments of the Week

The top five sports moments of the week.

  • East County
  • Sports
SMR requested the addition of an additional 796 acres north of 44th Avenue East between state roads 70 and 64.
  • By Kurt Schultheis |
  • December 4, 2014
Lakewood Centre site to double

Acreage will increase in the Lakewood Centre site but the number of homes planned for the phased development won't change.

  • East County
  • News
Karen Bell enjoyed a song by Robin Eurich as she made balloon animals for guests.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • November 19, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Scottish Festival

East County residents gathered Nov. 19 on Lakewood Ranch Main Street to celebrate all things Scottish during MacAllisters Grill & Tavern's annual Scottish St. Andrew's Festival.

  • East County
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  • By Loren Mayo |
  • May 24, 2010
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: The Florida Laser and Wellness Center

Using a combination of the most advanced medically designed hair restoration laser, the Halo Elite, and special DNA hair products, Kiki Steinberg, owner of the Florida Laser and Wellness Center, says she can stop and even reverse hair loss in most people.

  • Sarasota
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • June 6, 2012
Harry's helps LBK Turtle Watch

Last week, the Longboat Key Turtle Watch received a check for its primary fundraiser, "Fiesta De Las Tortugas," held in May, at Harry's Continental Kitchens.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 20, 2009
Community Calendar

If your organization would like to have meetings or events publicized, mail or fax the information at least one week in advance to The Longboat Observer, Box 8100, Longboat Key 34228; fax: 383-7193 or e-mail: [email protected]. All announcements must be typed, include hour and date of meeting, complete address of meeting place and a telephone reference number. To ensure accuracy, no telephone calls. Deadline is the previous Tuesday, 5 p.m.

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  • By Heidi Kurpiela |
  • July 1, 2009
Sarasota's school of rock

A high-end clothing salesman with an affinity for classic rock is opening a children's music school in downtown Sarasota.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Michael Eng |
  • January 19, 2011
Ranch kicks off first flag football tourney

Lakewood Ranch is accepting teams to compete in its family friendly Flag Football Experience Jan. 29.

  • East County
  • News
Mary Haveron, Helen Bradshaw and Elaine Johnson
  • By Mallory Gnaegy |
  • November 17, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Women's Meeting

All Angels by the Sea Episcopal Church Women take a virtual tour of Savannah at their meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Speaker Karen Jones with ASID talks about interior design in Savannah, GA.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Toasted Mango Café owners Kimberly Duffy and Sandi Wagner
  • By Molly Schechter |
  • December 7, 2011
EDIBLES: Toasty takes Tamiami Trail

You have to admit, it's an attention-getter. Not every day do you encounter what appears to be a mango wearing sunglasses enjoying a cup of java while swinging in a hammock suspended between two palm trees on an island that's a fried egg - sunny side up.

  • Arts + Culture
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