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Sarasota | Neighbors

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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • January 6, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Buttons and Beaus

The Historical Society of Sarasota County held a High Tea with the theme being Buttons and Beaus Sunday, Jan. 6, at Crocker Memorial Church.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • January 5, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: 6th annual Gathering of the Faithful 2013

The Porsche Typ. 356 Florida Owners Group met up in Sarasota this year for the 6th annual Gathering of the Faithful 2013.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 4, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BEST: Annual Orchid Society Show and Sale

Experience a symphony of thousands of orchids this weekend.

  • Sarasota
  • News
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • January 4, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Sarasota Women's Republican Club

The Sarasota Women's Republican Club met for their monthly lunch Thursday, Jan. 4 at Michael's on East to listen to Senator Nancy Detert speak. Seventy ladies attended the lunch where they heard about women in politics. 'It's educational and you get a chance to see everyone and mingle,' said Corresponding Secretary Carlene Mallires. The club brings in different speakers every month from politicians to people in the community.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Katie Hendrick
  • January 4, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BET: Bird Key Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony

Bird Key's new historical designation will be commemorated in a ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, at the Bird Key entrance on John Ringling Boulevard.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 4, 2013
Sarasota High to hold cheerleading clinic

The Sarasota High cheerleading squad will hold an instructional cheer clinic from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 12, at Sarasota High.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 3, 2013
Our Town 1.03.13

Our Town 1.03.13

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 3, 2013
Artist hopes to preserve history through sculpture

Four years after Greg Marra took a trip to Slovakia, a phone call from a stranger brought to life a 68-year-old story of courage.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 2, 2013
December Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of December 2012.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 1, 2013
November Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of November 2012.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 31, 2012
October Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of October 2012.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Roger Drouin
  • December 31, 2012
Year in review: October 2012, 'Sarasota scrutinizes streetcar desire'

The city has hired an engineer to conduct a $70,000 feasibility study, which is the first step in a lengthy process.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 30, 2012
September Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of September 2012.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 29, 2012
August Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of August 2012.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 28, 2012
July Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of July 2012.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 27, 2012
June Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of June 2012.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 27, 2012
Blowin' in the wind

Brookside Middle School students recently designed and built miniature windmills as part of their engineering technology class.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 27, 2012
Sizable donation

The Friskies, a major award contest hosted by the popular cat food brand, awards cash prizes to the maker of the best original Internet cat videos.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • December 27, 2012
Year in sports: A look back

Sarasota County athletes hit their strides this year as they set records and brought home championships.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • December 27, 2012
Top 5 moments in sports of 2012

Over the past 12 months, we've celebrated district, regional and state championships. We've watched our talented athletes and teams make school history, overcome injuries and adversity and rely on one another in the midst of coaching changes.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • December 26, 2012
Season of Sharing: Marian Kessler

Kessler, a Plymouth Harbor resident, has been donating to Season of Sharing since shortly after the campaign's inception.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 26, 2012
2012 Best of weather photos: Sarasota

Looking back through our archives of weather photos in 2012, picking our best submissions was a near impossible task. You, our readers, submitted some of the most spectacular sunset and sunrise photos we have ever received!

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 26, 2012
May Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of May 2012.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 25, 2012
April Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of April 2012.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 24, 2012
March Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of March 2012.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 23, 2012
February Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of February 2012.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 22, 2012
January Year in Pictures: Sarasota

Enjoy some of our picks for best pictures of January 2012.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • December 20, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: SHS v. SMA boys and girls soccer

Sarasota High School hosted Sarasota Military Academy for both boys and girls varsity soccer games Wednesday, Dec. 20, at Sarasota High School. The night was extra special for the Sarasota High School seniors who were honored during Senior Night in between the boys and girls games. The Sailors were victorious in both games with the girls beating the Eagles 2-0 and the boys crushing their opponents 8-0.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • December 20, 2012
Home in South Cocoanut Bayou sells for $3,395,000

A home in South Cocoanut Bayou tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Michael McNelis and Elizabeth McNelis sold their home at 4401 Mangrove Place to Todd and Kathleen Pulvino, of Westport, Conn., for $3,395,000.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 20, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Jeannine Lehman submitted this photo of an approaching evening storm.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • December 20, 2012
Birds in Paradise

The Celery Fields' newest program attracts bird lovers.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • December 20, 2012
ONE STEP AHEAD: Antonio Blakeney

Cardinal Mooney High sophomore Antonio Blakeney is averaging 31.8 points, nine rebounds and 2.4 assists, while helping lead the Cougars to an impressive 6-0 start.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • December 20, 2012
SIDELINES

Cougars tame Pirates; Riverview Rams edge by Manatee Hurricanes; Lady Blazers top Lady Panthers; Sarasota Christian rallies past Cardinal Mooney; Four Sailors place at Graves Tournament

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • December 20, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Santa Letters

During the Siesta Key Light up the Village event, the Sarasota Observer asked children to submit their letters to Santa. After publication, Observer staffers will pass the letters on to the North Pole, where Santa Claus will evaluate them with his "Naughty and Nice" list.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • December 19, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY : The Polar Express visits Phillippi Shores Kindergarteners

Phillippi Shores kindergartners listened to Patrick Sanders retell the Polar Express story Wednesday, Dec. 19 at the media center. Sanders dressed as the conductor and put his own twist on the story for the children. He first dressed as the conductor five years ago when his older grandson was in kindergarten. Today he continues to tell the story but now to his younger grandson's class. 'This is the best part of my Christmas,' Sanders said. 'Just watching the kids faces is the best part.' The seven kindergarten classes at Phillippi Shores listened with bright wide eyes to the conductor's tale of his first trip to the North Pole. Sanders is scheduled to retell the story at 5 other schools, Barnes & Noble and a nursing home.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • December 17, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Santa Paws Fur a Cause

The Humane Society of Southwest Florida, in collaboration with Sarasota in Defense of Animals, hosted a fundraiser Saturday. Dec. 15 at Evie's on Bee Ridge. The fundraiser, titled, 'Santa Paws Fur a Cause,' raised money for people who are experiencing financial difficulty in supporting their pets.

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