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  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 12, 2020
Sarasota weather page photo: March 12

Michael Cohen caught this photo of a turkey vulture flying near Marina Jack.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
SONY DSC
  • By Jack Littman-Quinn |
  • November 13, 2013
Taste of Asia: Third location's a charm

Taste of Asia: Third location's a charm

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
  • By Matt Walsh |
  • August 5, 2015
OUR VIEW | Meritocracy at town hall

Longboat Key Town Manager David Bullock is implementing a private-sector, pay-for-performance system at Town Hall. He’s proving once again he’s not your ordinary government guy.

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
  • By Kristen Herhold |
  • June 24, 2015
Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix to propel into its 31st year

The annual grand prix is back with both new events and old traditions.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Heidi Kurpiela |
  • November 24, 2009
An elf about town

If you haven't rubbed elbows with the Sarasota Elf, then you're clearly not getting out enough.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Kimberly Braun |
  • November 4, 2013
Johnna White: a woman with moxie

Johnna White: a woman with moxie

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
Safe Children Coalition hopes to purchase and move into a new youth shelter when its current lease expires in 2023.
  • By Brynn Mechem |
  • March 10, 2021
Safe Children Coalition adjusts to COVID-19, aims for new shelter

The nonprofit had to navigate increased service and additional stress on its youth shelter.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Teri Andrews, Co-Chairwomen Marisa Merlino and Robyn Didelot and Barbara Cruz
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • February 20, 2019
Caring hearts support mothers and infants program at First Step Sarasota

The Caring Hearts Luncheon was hosted Feb. 20 at Michael's On East.

  • Black Tie
Laura Bryg and Judy Kovaleski-Swartz, who are Waterlefe residents and co-chairs of the raffle committee, say the raffle raises money to donate to the arts programs at Freedom Elementary School and Carlos E. Haile Middle School.
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • November 3, 2021
Waterlefe hosts annual art show and sale in east Bradenton

Art show and sale returns to benefit elementary and middle school art programs.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2018
Sarasota Hospital Board, Seat 1: Russ Battiata

Questions and answers with the candidates.

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  • By SunCoast Blood Centers Team |
  • April 15, 2021
Donating from Her Doorstep

You can give the gift of life with an “at-home” blood donation today.

  • Health
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The town of Longboat Key's public beach parking is expected to remain closed until at least July 27.
  • By Mark Bergin |
  • July 13, 2020
Longboat Key to keep public beach parking closed

Town Manager Tom Harmer is set to re-evaluate his executive order by July 27.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Robin Roy |
  • September 28, 2009
City to give $25,000 for holiday parade

Two days after city officials told the organizers of the annual downtown holiday parade that they will have to pay more than $31,000 to put on the event, officials sent parade organizers an e-mail saying they will cover most of the charge.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Sarasota football roundup: 08.24.18
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • August 24, 2018
Sarasota football roundup: 08.24.18

The start of the regular season brings two area teams joy and two pain

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
A condominium in One Hundred Central at 100 Central Ave. recently sold for $3.2 million. Built in 2005, it has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 3,764 square feet of living area.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 12, 2018
One Hundred Central condo tops sales at $3.2 million

Residential real estate transactions for June 25-29.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
County offices will be closed Dec. 24-25, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. because of the holidays.
  • By David Conway |
  • December 21, 2018
City, county offices to close for holidays

Governmental facilities throughout Sarasota will be closed in observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day, causing adjustments to trash collection.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Katie Johns |
  • March 6, 2018
St. Armands residents gather for annual meeting

The St. Armands Residents Association hosted the annual dinner March 6 at the Sarasota Yacht Club.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Sarasota Military Academy students Carlie Murphy and Juliana Rendle wait for the parade to begin at the corner of Osprey Avenue and Main Street during the 2017 Veterans Day Parade. File photo.
  • By Shane Donglasan |
  • November 5, 2018
Veterans Day parade will honor Vietnam veterans and the women who served

More than thirty organizations will march down Main Street this Sunday to honor Sarasota's veterans.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The 1950 Healy Guest House on Siesta Key is also called Cocoon House. Photo by Bryan Soderlind
  • By Marty Fugate |
  • November 7, 2018
SarasotaMOD Weekend 2018 will honor the centennial of Paul Rudolph's birth

The Sarasota Architectural Foundation will celebrate the late architect who co-founded the Sarasota School of Architecture.

  • Arts + Culture
Bradenton's Paul Azinger, who won the 1993 PGA Championship, will be on the NBC broadcast of the World Golf Championships at The Concession. Azinger is an honorary member of the club.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • February 17, 2021
Major champ loves The Concession

Paul Azinger says it is about time the world is introduced to the Lakewood Ranch-area course.

  • East County
  • Sports
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