Siesta Key

Nick Friedman
February 2, 2012

Interfaith Partnership seeks to promote tolerance

St. Boniface Episcopal Church hosted the first of several gatherings planned by a new partnership, the Sarasota-Manatee Interfaith Partnership, Sunday, Jan. 29.

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Rachel S. OHara
February 2, 2012

Neighbors: Bill Freund

One Siesta Key resident puts his money where his pen is and writes a children's book.

Siesta Key
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Adam Hughes
February 2, 2012

Melaleuca Way home tops sales at $380,000

A home in Siesta Properties Inc. tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Margaret Fuesy, Sarasota, sold her home at 7372 Melaleuca Way to Marina Costanza, Chicago, for $380,000.

Siesta Key
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Observer Staff
February 2, 2012

Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Craig Crossley submitted this sunset photo, taken near Shell Beach on Siesta Key.

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Rachel S. OHara
February 2, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Eric Traver

Eric Traver not only holds down a 4.7 grade point average as a student in the prestigious International Baccalaureate program at Riverview High School, but he also is leading the Rams' boys' basketball team in every statistical category.

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Observer Staff
February 2, 2012

JUST THE STATS

10 - The number of three-pointers Booker High's boys basketball team sank in its 61-57 win over Southeast Jan. 30.

Sarasota
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Eddie Kirsch
February 1, 2012

FEB. 1: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.

Siesta Key
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Rachel S. OHara
February 1, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Senior Beach Walk

New Balance Sarasota and Sarasota County Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the Wednesday Senior Beach Walks taking place on Siesta Key Beach and Nokomis Beach from February 1 - March 29.

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Rachel Brown Hackney
February 1, 2012

Fire to close The Hub Baja Grill for several weeks

A kitchen fire reported shortly after 12:30 a.m. Feb. 1 caused at least $200,000 in damage to The Hub Baja Grill in the Village, according to the Sarasota County Fire Department.

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Mallory Gnaegy
February 1, 2012

Riverview senior identifies local environmental need

Using a boat, a waterproof camera and a small grant for printing fees, Tanner Stults created a field guide for Florida's coast; bays that includes more than 50 photographs. It's a project that took the now Riverview High School senior one-and-a-half years to complete.

Longboat Key
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By Rod Thomson
February 1, 2012

Gov. Scott stays on track

Despite surprising decisions to spend more money on education and Everglades restoration, Gov. Rick Scott is sticking to his principles of shrinking government and growing the economy.

Longboat Key
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Eddie Kirsch
January 31, 2012

JAN. 31: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.

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Eddie Kirsch
January 30, 2012

JAN. 30: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.

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Nick Friedman
January 29, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Family Movie Night at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church

St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church hosted Family Movie Night on Friday, Jan. 27. The movie was 'Mr. Popper's Penguins,' so there were penguin-themed treats, games and clothes. Families snacked on sweet-potato fries, fish and punch before the movie was shown.

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Nick Friedman
January 29, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Sleepytime Storytime at the Out-of-Doors Academy

Out-of-Door Academy students from pre-kindergarten to first grade enjoyed stories, music and a play in the comfort of their pajamas Friday, Jan. 27. To promote the importance of reading and spending time with family, ODA teachers performed interactive songs and skits for an event that was both fun and educational.

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