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  • By Robin Roy |
  • August 31, 2009
Land deal closes for new Publix

Lawyers for Publix Super Markets Inc. closed today on the purchase of the former Sarasota Herald-Tribune building at Tamiami Trail and Bay Street.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Pam McTeer |
  • September 21, 2009
Good Earth opens on Main

Good Earth Natural Foods opened the doors to its new Lakewood Ranch Main Street location today.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • May 13, 2009
River Club hosts summer golf league

River Club golf course recently announced the formulation of a new summer golf league. The non-committal league will be held Mondays at 5:30 p.m., June 7 through Aug. 24.

  • East County
  • Sports
Second-grader Natalie Durazo, right, eagerly performed the warm-up routine.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • September 17, 2010
Braden River kids boogie day away

Students at Braden River Elementary School showed off their best dance moves during the school's first Dance Party Sept. 17. The event was part of the school's new Positive Behavior Support program, which rewards children for their positive behavior.

  • East County
  • Schools
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2012
Vicki hasn't left the building

Vicki the swan is back in the water.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2012
Resident named consultant for Mote

Mote Marine Laboratory has named East County resident Irwin Davis as its new senior consultant for economic and community development.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
David Bullock is Longboat Key town manager.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • February 7, 2012
Bullock to speak tonight at PIC forum

The new town manager will speak about his first 100 days on the job.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
The ceremony was held around 4 p.m., July 22. Courtesy photo.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • July 25, 2011
Ranch Humane Society opens boutique

The Humane Society at Lakewood Ranch celebrated the grand opening of its new consignment boutique Friday.

  • East County
  • News
The new Palmer Ranch Park will be located between The Legacy Trail, The Hamptons and Wellington Chase.
  • By Robin Roy |
  • July 26, 2011
Palmer Ranch park donation approved

More than 80 acres of undeveloped land will become a new public park providing a link to The Legacy Trail.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The donor wall was unveiled, Tuesday, Jan. 31, inside the lobby of the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
  • By Rachel S. OHara |
  • January 31, 2012
Sarasota Ballet unveils new donor wall and box office

The Sarasota Ballet held a special dedication ceremony Tuesday, Jan. 31, at the FSU Performing Arts Center.

  • Arts + Culture
Jon Boscia submitted this sunset photo, taken just south of New Pass.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 22, 2011
Weekly Winner: Natural Setting

Jon Boscia submitted this sunset photo, taken just south of New Pass.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • November 8, 2011
EMB win Don Clarke Bowl Series

The East Manatee Bulldog Pee Wee team defeated the New Tampa Wildcats 18-0 to win the Don Clark Bowl Series Championship Nov. 5.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 7, 2011
Delaney enjoys Alaska - sort of

What do you do after retiring from your career as an NBA referee?

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • June 8, 2011
License plate funds sea of grants

The Protect Our Reefs Grants Advisory Committee announced that 11 awards totaling $274,000 have been made for new coral reef research, conservation and education projects.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A new law would protect parking-meter users from panhandlers.
  • By Robin Roy |
  • June 17, 2011
Panhandlers target parking-meter users

The city may enact a law making it illegal to panhandle within 20 feet of a parking meter.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The NOVA Republican Club will meet for the first time at Nokomis Community Center, 234 Nippino Trail, Nokomis.
  • By Robin Roy |
  • June 13, 2011
South Sarasota County welcomes new Republican club

The NOVA Republican Club hosts its first meeting June 21.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The new tidal tributary was created in March. Photo courtesy of Bob Thill.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • July 8, 2011
Bay Guardians to plant natives at North Lido Beach

Volunteers will plant about 500 native plants tomorrow morning.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 29, 2010
Residents celebrate Seaplace love story

After meeting and falling in love years ago at Seaplace, Dick Antonello and Sue Hoeft will marry on New Year's Eve, at St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Alexis Sulentic, Michelle Jasin and Sean Rosensweig
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • December 30, 2010
Cardinal Mooney students make generosity count

Students at Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School recently donated more than 900 new toys to Andrew's Toy Box as a holiday gift.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The structure for the church's windows are in place.
  • By Robin Hartill |
  • December 8, 2010
Christ Church lays foundation for new building

Completion of the approximately $3 million building is scheduled for next summer.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
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