PHOTO OF THE DAY: Playoff Bound
February 9, 2012
The Braden River High boys basketball team secured a spot in the regional tournament with a 62-40 victory over Charlotte in a Class 7A-District 11 semifinal Feb. 8. The top-seeded Pirates will play host to second-seeded Venice in the district championship game Feb. 10.
FEB. 8: Daily Headlines Video
February 8, 2012
Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.
FIVE THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT: Jordan Boyer
February 8, 2012
Jordan Boyer is a Haile Middle School student who just released her first song, "Goodbye Love." Read more about Boyer in our candid Q&A.
FIVE THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT: Dave Kostura
February 8, 2012
Lakewood Ranch resident Dave Kostura is a photography enthusiast and the focus of this week's neighbor's feature. Read more about him in our candid Q&A.
Love Story: Ilan Kazmirik and Dr. Maria Galimidi
February 8, 2012
Everything happens for a reason. And no couple knows that better than Ilan Kazmirik and Dr. Maria Galimidi.
Love Story: Bob and Peggy Donaldson
February 8, 2012
Nothing reaffirms life and love with such alarming clarity as a near-death experience
Irrigation upgrades improve efficiency
February 8, 2012
The Lakewood Ranch Town Hall Operations Department is replacing old irrigation controllers with new technology.
East County retail business resurges
February 8, 2012
With several new businesses opening, both Lakewood Ranch Main Street and San Marco Plaza have reported their highest occupancy levels ever.
Girl Scouts improve Ranch animal safety
February 8, 2012
Lakewood Ranch Town Hall leaders will install wildlife-crossing signs this week, at the suggestion of members of Girl Scout Troop 740.
East Manatee Rotary launches global initiative
February 8, 2012
The Rotary Club of East Manatee will partner with a Rotary Club in Bangalore, India, to help fight disease in Karnataka, India. The three-year commitment includes installing a water well.
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13 Town Hall Lecture Series featuring General Stanley McChrystal
10:30 am - 9:00 pm - Feb
22 Spring Starts Here!
11:30 am - 2:30 pm - Feb
24 Join Us As We Honor Navy Seal Brian Bill & His Fellow Seals: A Benefit for the Navy Seal Foundation
10:30 am - 1:30 pm - Feb
24 Masterworks Showcase – Encore Out East – Opening Sunset Reception
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Car show to rumble onto Ranch Main St.
02/08/12
It's a car lover's dream Valentine's Day gift. -
Honor Animal Rescue seeks help
02/08/12
Calling all critter-lovers: Here is your chance to help. -
Wood stork visits Summerfield lake
02/01/12
Summerfield resident Gary Miller caught this image of a wood stork that took a break on the lake at the intersection of Lakewood Ranch Boulevard and Clubhouse Drive.
