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  • By Nick Reichert |
  • May 28, 2015
Savor Sarasota 10th Anniversary Preview

Michael's Wine Cellar hosted the preview of the tenth community-wide culinary event

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 20, 2017
Sarasota weather page photo: July 20

Carl Grady captured this photo of a curious sandhill crane at Myakka River State Park.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Mark Veazey and his daughter went fishing on Friday at Overlook Park.
  • By Mark Bergin |
  • October 2, 2020
Beachgoers, anglers return to Longboat Key

The town of Longboat Key's public beach parking reopened on Thursday.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Tube Dude owner Scott Gerber sits in the window of his new storefront located at 1558 Main St. The showroom opened Jan. 18. Photo by Rachel S. O'Hara
  • By Roger Drouin |
  • January 24, 2013
Tube Dudes find new home on Main Street

Tube Dude owner Scott Gerber is seeing a lot of foot traffic at his new Main Street showroom location. Next up - a 15-foot-tall giraffe on the sidewalk.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Rio and Kaleb Rice found scallops while searching the grasslands with their parents.
  • By Heather Merriman Saba |
  • August 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Bay Watch Scallop Search

More than 130 volunteers searched for scallops with Sarasota Bay Watch Saturday, Aug. 23.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • February 16, 2017
Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center supporters strut their stuff at annual fashion show

SPARCCle on the Runway: Fashion is Architecture was held at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota on Feb. 16.

  • Black Tie
A home in Sapphire Shores tops all transactions in this week’s real estate.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 16, 2016
Sapphire Shores home sells for $4.5 million

The following residential real estate transactions took place between May 30 and June 3.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
 Built in 1950, 160 Coolidge Drive  has three bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 2,050 square feet of living area.
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 19, 2020
Ringling Estates home sells for $925,000

Residential real estate sales for March 2-6.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 24, 2011
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  • Sarasota
  • Opinion
All of the Embracing Our Differences submissions were displayed on the walls.
  • By Amelia Hanks |
  • February 12, 2019
It's time to embrace our differences in Sarasota

The Artist and Quoters Reception for Embracing our Differences was held at Ringling College.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Jono Miller speaks at a public forum on an ordinance that would allow for backyard chicken keeping Tuesday, June 2 in Sarasota, Florida.
  • By Anna Brugmann |
  • August 4, 2016
County incubates new chicken regulations

As Sarasota County considers an ordinance that would allow residents to keep backyard chickens, supporters of the change hope the new rules will protect the animals from neighborhood squawks.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • In Memoriam |
  • October 2, 2019
Richard D. Levin

Richard D. Levin passed away at his home in Saraso­ta, FL September 24th.

  • Longboat Key
  • Tributes & Obituaries
  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • November 20, 2015
INTERACTIVE: Sarasota’s unemployment rate continues decline

The unemployment rate in Sarasota County fell to 4.8% in October, which is the lowest the economic indicator has been since June 2007.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Franko Skugor of Serbia and Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo of Spain advanced to the men’s doubles finals of the 2014 Sarasota Open.  File photo
  • By Jen Blanco |
  • April 8, 2015
Ranch nets Sarasota Open

After six years on Longboat Key, the Sarasota Open swings into the Lakewood Ranch Tennis Center.

  • East County
  • Sports
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 25, 2019
Sarasota weather page photo: April 25

Pepsi Freund captured a fisherman during sunset on Siesta Key.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Malouf and Theresa Abraham with Dottier Baer Garner
  • By Black Tie Staff |
  • January 3, 2015
Celebration Concert and Gala Dinner

Celebration Concert and Gala Dinner

  • Black Tie
Film producer Noam Dromi, author Sally Fernandez and publisher David Dunham. Photo by Niki Kottmann
  • By Shellie Terry |
  • May 16, 2018
Sarasota political thriller author Sally Fernandez lands movie option

Sarasota author Sally Fernandez lands movie option for her latest book, "The Beekeeper's Secret."

  • Arts + Culture
Ryan Bolduc.
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • August 15, 2019
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Ryan Bolduc

Cardinal Mooney High quarterback Ryan Bolduc talks injury recovery and going to collegiate camps at Appalachian State and Davidson College.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Nik Wallenda fans must use the hashtag #BraveLikeNik to enter. File photo.
  • By Jessica Salmond |
  • October 29, 2014
Visit Sarasota launches twitter contest

Visit Sarasota County is offering a hashtag contest for a trip to Sarasota in honor of Nik Wallenda's high wire walk in Chicago.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
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  • By Nick Friedman |
  • May 28, 2015
Fine dining on a budget: Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week

Fine dining on a budget: Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
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