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	<title><![CDATA[Charitable lesson]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Temple Emanu–El Religious School donated its tzedakah — which means charity of righteousness in Hebrew — for the 2012-13 school year.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Mind blowing]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Christian School sent four teams — the most in Florida — to the Odyssey of the Mind's World Finals May 23 to May 25, at Michigan State University.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Top Truitt]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[The Board of Directors of Leadership Florida, the president of the Florida Chamber of Commerce and four Florida Leadership graduates nominated Sarasota's Pam Truitt, of Truitt Consulting, for a position on the board of directors.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[First catch]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Landon Forde, 8, of Sarasota, caught his first tarpon Saturday, June 1, during the 83rd annual Sarasota Sportfishing Anglers Club Tarpon Tournament.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[It takes a Village]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[The Siesta Key Association and the Siesta Key Village Association invited residents to clean up the Key Saturday, June 1, for the Adopt-a-Road Pickup.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[So who's counting?]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Sarasota resident Renée Sheade celebrated her birthday May 16, a few days early, at Michael’s On East. Long-time friend Jeannette D'Angelo organized the birthday luncheon.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Lil' philanthropists]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Twin brothers Zachary and Evan Rubin, 8, sold art creations they made May 15, at Urfer Park. The brothers were raising money for the Kids to Kids Backpack Program.]]></description> 
	<link>http://www.yourobserver.com/news/sarasota/Slice-of-the-City/0530201327291/Lil-philanthropists</link> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Jolly good fellow]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Just as Observer advertising representative Bob Lewis loves to garden, he also cultivates relationships with all of his co-workers and clients.]]></description> 
	<link>http://www.yourobserver.com/news/sarasota/Slice-of-the-City/0523201327177/Jolly-good-fellow</link> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Going for the gold]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Sisters Francesca and Elizabeth Martel returned victorious Monday, May 20, after a weekend at the Special Olympics of Florida State Summer Games, in Orlando.]]></description> 
	<link>http://www.yourobserver.com/news/sarasota/Slice-of-the-City/0523201327176/Going-for-the-gold</link> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Culinary roots]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Trevor Kunk is the chef de cuisine at Blue Hill in New York City’s Greenwich Village, which the James Beard Foundation just named "most outstanding restaurant."]]></description> 
	<link>http://www.yourobserver.com/news/sarasota/Slice-of-the-City/0516201327056/Culinary-roots</link> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Bright lights]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Sarasota native and resident Bri Oliva made her TV debut May 7, on the "Rachael Ray Show." Oliva was selected to participate in a segment called "Hidden Dangers on the Playground."]]></description> 
	<link>http://www.yourobserver.com/news/sarasota/Slice-of-the-City/0516201327055/Bright-lights</link> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Key to the city]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[More than 100 community members and leaders, friends and family surprised Paul Thorpe, one of the founding members of the Downtown Association of Sarasota, April 25, at The Gator Club, to show their appreciation and celebrate the strides he’s made for Sarasota over the past four decades.]]></description> 
	<link>http://www.yourobserver.com/news/sarasota/Slice-of-the-City/0502201326780/Key-to-the-city</link> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Clean sweep]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Roughly 38 volunteers picked up trash Saturday, April 27, on Siesta Key Beach, as part of Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Children at Work]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[Many children took part in the 20th annual Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day Thursday, April 25.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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	<title><![CDATA[Green thumbs]]></title> 
	<description><![CDATA[St. Boniface Preschool has teamed up with the Florida Farm to School program to teach children from where their food comes.]]></description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> 
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