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Selby Public Library in downtown Sarasota is among those closed for a staff development day on Friday.
  • By Observer staff |
  • December 9, 2022
Sarasota County libraries closed Friday

Facilities will reopen countywide on Saturday following a staff development day.

  • Sarasota
  • News
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 31, 2022
Sarasota weather page photo: March 31

Tatiana Ortiz captured this view of Sarasota Bay.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • November 11, 2009
Napier's dog needs a home

Shylah, this 9-month-old brown brindle spayed female, needs a loving home.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Observer Staff |
  • October 21, 2009
Napier's dog needs good home

Bernard, this handsome, 4-year-old, neutered lab/chow mix, needs a good home.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • April 12, 2010
County considers school site

A proposal brought forward by Superintendent Tim McGonegal last year now will go to the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners for consideration.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • March 15, 2010
BCC to step forward with Fort Hamer project

Manatee County commissioners are expected to vote on a contract for the Fort Hamer Bridge tomorrow.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Molly Schechter |
  • August 18, 2010
Daddy, please via PowerPoint

Jenna Greenfield, a student at Braden River Middle School, really wanted to go to Hershey World, Pa., for her 12th birthday.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • July 15, 2010
Residents comment on proposed city charter

About 40 residents gathered at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall Wednesday night to discuss key components of the proposed city charter for Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • News
  • By Loren Mayo |
  • August 26, 2010
Camp cuties end summer with a bang

To celebrate their last week of summer vacation, local children ages 18 months to 5 years old got creative with art projects, science experiments and more during Temple Emanu-El Preschool's third session of summer camp.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • May 11, 2010
Kiwanis donate $65,000 for at-risk youth

The Kiwanis Club of Bradenton recently made a $65,000 donation to the Manatee County School Board's Take Stock in Children Program.

  • East County
  • Schools
Liz Cantarine captured this pink sunrise over a pond in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 29, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Liz Cantarine captured this pink sunrise over a pond in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Joanne Sheehan submitted this sunset photo, taken at Beach Harbor Club.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 29, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Joanne Sheehan submitted this sunset photo, taken at Beach Harbor Club.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Courtney Riga took this photo of a mystical sunset on Turtle Beach.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 1, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Courtney Riga took this photo of a mystical sunset on Turtle Beach.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Heather Johnson took this photo of the John Ringling Bridge in downtown Sarasota.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 26, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Heather Johnson took this photo of the John Ringling Bridge in downtown Sarasota.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The Mable Ringling Memorial Fountain in the early 1930s. Courtesy photo.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 2, 2012
Fountain of youth

Help honor the memory of Mable Ringling by making a donation to help restore the memorial fountain built in her name in 1936 in Luke Wood Park.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Rita Zuchelli took this photo Friday, July 13, on Siesta Beach.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 19, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Rita Zuchelli took this photo Friday, July 13, on Siesta Beach.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Marc Soss took this photo of the sun rising over Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Marc Soss took this photo of the sun rising over Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Therese Sutton submitted this sunset photo, taken on Longboat Key.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 11, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Therese Sutton submitted this sunset photo, taken on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Ann Picard submitted this sunrise photo, taken in Palmer Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Ann Picard submitted this sunrise photo, taken in Palmer Ranch.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Deb Hossenlopp took this photo at Adventure Park in Lakewood Ranch.
  • By Observer Staff |
  • August 29, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Deb Hossenlopp took this photo at Adventure Park in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
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