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Jen Blanco
October 23, 2014

End of the road

Cardinal Mooney volleyball coach Kristen Batt Rohr played in her final beach volleyball tournament earlier this month.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 23, 2014

High Five Moments of the Week

The top five sports moments of the week.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 23, 2014

Sidelines

Riverview sweeps Venice Invitational; Riverview volleyball wins PINK match; and more sports news.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Amanda Morales
October 23, 2014

Haunted happenings prepare for those who dare

This month's weekends are especially spooky with haunted happenings around the community. If you are looking for frightful fun then step inside one of these creaky-floored haunted houses or take a spine-chilling ghost walk ... if you dare.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 23, 2014

Football Friday

The Observer recaps the week in football.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 23, 2014

Weather: Sarasota

Visit YourObserver.com to submit your local weather or nature-related photos. Weekly winners will be entered into a monthly drawing for a $25 gift card. Grand prize winner will receive a $5,000 flooring makeover.*

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 22, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY:SPARCC hosts Men of Courage

The Safe Place And Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) hosted community leaders for the 2nd annual Men of Courage Breakfast Wednesday, Oct. 22, at the Field Club.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 22, 2014

Incarnation completes perfect season

The Incarnation Middle School varsity volleyball team went undefeated, finishing the season with an 11-0 record to win the division championship.

Sarasota
News

Amanda Morales
October 21, 2014

Bayfront Park fountain closes early for season

The Steigerwaldt-Jockey Children's Fountain in Bayfront Park closed 13 days earlier than anticipated for the winter season.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Amanda Morales
October 21, 2014

All Faiths Food Bank summer campaign serves 15,000 children

The results are in for the All Faiths Food Bank Campaign Against Summer Hunger.

Sarasota
News

Jessica Salmond
October 20, 2014

Tampa Bay Lightning honors Graci McGillicuddy

McGillicuddy received the Lightning Community Hero of the Year award at the Oct. 11 hockey game.

Sarasota
News

Amanda Morales
October 19, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood Luncheon

The Sisterhood of Temple Emanu-El held a membership luncheon Sunday afternoon.

Sarasota
News

Amanda Morales
October 19, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: BKYC Lido Beach BBQ

Members of the Bird Key Yacht Club made the trip to Ted Sperling Park on South Lido Beach for a beach barbecue on Saturday night.

Longboat Key
News

Amanda Morales
October 19, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: RFS Festivus Games

Real Fitness Sarasota hosted the Festivus Games a CrossFit competition on Saturday. The competition was only open to novice and intermediate level athletes.

Sarasota
News

Amanda Morales
October 18, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: SHS Homecoming Game

Fans and alumni of Sarasota High School cheered on the sailors during the Friday night Homecoming game against the North Port Bobcats.

Sarasota
News

Amanda Morales
October 18, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Mote Night of Fish, Fun and Fright

The Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium welcomed trick-or-treaters for a Night of Fish, Fun and Fright on Friday night.

Longboat Key
News

Observer Staff
October 17, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Taste of St. Armands

More than 15 restaurants on St. Armands Circle offered samplings of their most popular recipes Oct. 17, at the fifth annual Taste of St. Armands. Vendors had the chance to please nearly any palate, with foods ranging from continental cuisine to Italian, Irish, Spanish and Cuban flavors. Proceeds from Taste of St. Armands will benefit All Faiths Food Bank.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 17, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Cardinal Mooney at ODA

The Cardinal Mooney High football team cruised to a 64-0 victory over rival The Out-of-Door Academy in its Class 3A-District 10 opener Oct. 17. With the win, the Cougars earned a berth in the playoffs. Cardinal Mooney will look to defend its district title Oct. 31 versus Bishop Verot.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Amanda Morales
October 16, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Child Protection Center Pillar of Hope open house

The Child Protection Center opened its doors to members of the community Thursday night for the Pillar of Hope Tasting and Awareness open house.

Sarasota
News

Amanda Morales
October 16, 2014

Sarasota Police mourns death of K-9 officer

The Sarasota Police Department is mourning the loss of K-9 officer Nero who died on Thursday morning.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 16, 2014

School of rock

Fans cheered on their favorite bands Saturday at Rock for a Cause.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 16, 2014

A budding partnership

Local Kiwanis clubs joined forces to help break ground on a butterfly garden and new information center for Community Haven for Adults and Children with Disabilities.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 16, 2014

Walk this way

With less than a month until Election Day, Rhana Bazzini, left, has decided she's had enough with current campaign financing.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 16, 2014

Coming together for Cure Cara

Members of the community came out to show their support for Cara Bodziak for the 8th annual Cura Cara fundraiser Oct. 9.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 16, 2014

Building a friendship

Kobernick-Anchin-Benderson senior community received a treat when third- and fourth-grade students from Temple Beth Sholom Schools stopped by recently to build a sukkah.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 16, 2014

Riverview wins PINK match

The Riverview High volleyball team defeated rival Sarasota 25-17, 25-20, 20-25, 25-18 in its annual PINK match Oct. 14.

Sarasota
News

Jen Blanco
October 16, 2014

ODA closes district regular season with win

The Out-of-Door Academy volleyball team closed out its district regular season with a 25-19, 25-16, 25-21 victory over Bradenton Christian in district action Oct. 14.

East County
Sports

Observer Staff
October 16, 2014

It's Read Everywhere

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Sarasota
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Jen Blanco
October 16, 2014

Killer instinct

Cardinal Mooney sophomore outside hitter Maddie McNally leads the Lady Cougars with nearly 200 kills so far this season.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 16, 2014

High Five Moments of the Week

The top five sports moments of the week.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 16, 2014

Football Friday

The Observer recaps the week in football.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Observer Staff
October 16, 2014

Weather: Sarasota

Visit YourObserver.com to submit your local weather or nature-related photos. Weekly winners will be entered into a monthly drawing for a $25 gift card.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Jen Blanco
October 15, 2014

Reese breaks passing mark

Quarterback Reese Vita broke Cardinal Mooney's all-time record of 3,375 passing yards, set by Jamie Burke in 2001, Oct. 10.

East County
Sports

Jen Blanco
October 14, 2014

Mustangs win 5th straight district crown

The Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team captured its fifth-consecutive Class 3A-District 14 championship Oct. 13, at Misty Creek Country Club in Sarasota.

East County
Sports

Jen Blanco
October 14, 2014

Lady Blazers prevail in five

The Sarasota Christian volleyball team came back to beat The Out-of-Door Academy 11-25, 25-19, 28-26, 22-25, 15-9 in non-district action Oct. 13.

East County
Sports

Heather Merriman Saba
October 13, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Saks Fifth Avenue VIP Press Brunch and Store Preview

Saks Fifth Avenue opened its doors to press Monday, Oct. 13, for an exclusive preview inside the new 80,000 square foot store.

Siesta Key
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