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East County

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  • Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2013
Cops Corner: East County

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
Eight-year-old Summer Cardwell scored 140 points to win the high-point award for the girls 8 and under division at the TBAY Invitational June 29 and June 30, in Lakeland.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • July 24, 2013
Athlete of the Week: Summer Cardwell

Eight-year-old Summer Cardwell scored 140 points to win the high-point award for the girls 8 and under division at the TBAY Invitational June 29 and June 30, in Lakeland.

  • East County
  • Sports
This home in The Concession has four bedrooms, four baths and 5,491 square feet of living area. It sold for $1.9 million.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • July 24, 2013
Home in The Concession sells for $1.9 million

A home in The Concession tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Wall and Karol Kent, of Roswell, Ga., sold their home at 8307 Farington Court to Robert Buck and Jane Nagy, of Bradenton, for $1.9 million. Built in 2007, it has four bedrooms, four baths and 5,491 square feet of living area.

  • East County
  • Real Estate
Doreen Steinhauser submitted this sunset photo, which was taken in Bradenton.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2013
Weather photo

Doreen Steinhauser submitted this sunset photo, which was taken in Bradenton.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Learn how to make Shrimp and Scallop Togarashi Grill and watch an instructional video.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • July 24, 2013
IN THE KITCHEN WITH: Pier 22

This week we went in the kitchen with chef Greg Campbell of Pier 22 for Shrimp and Scallop Togarashi Grill. Learn how to make the dish in this week's in the kitchen.

  • Sarasota
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Manatees can feel water movements thousands of times smaller than the width of a human hair, according to a Mote study.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • July 23, 2013
July 23: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Deputies arrest robbery suspects; Tarpon Tournament ends with big catch and big donation; Town prepares beach project review; Study shows manatees are touchy-feely; Town declares impasse

  • Longboat Key
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About 100 people attended the event.
    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • July 23, 2013
Buchanan hosts 'listening session'

Rep. Vern Buchanan took questions on topics such as immigration reform, spending and the economy, during a Town Hall session Saturday.

  • East County
  • News
Crime Stoppers of Sarasota County has offered a $3,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects in the recent beating.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • July 22, 2013
July 22: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Alta Vista construction begins; Restaurant manager dies after beating; School Board to vote on new administrators; PHOTO GALLERY: Beads F.O.B 20th Anniversary; Sarasota County School Board to present 2013-14 budget

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • July 22, 2013
School Board to vote on new administrators

Superintendent Rick Mills has chosen a new investigator in the Office of Professional Standards, an exceptional student education director and a director of planning and performance management - pending school board approval tonight.

  • East County
  • Schools
Campers rolled up their sleeves and got messy Tuesday for Sarasota County’s Dirty Jobs Camp at Twin Lakes Park.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • July 19, 2013
July 19: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Second suspect arrested in incest case; Scott makes stop in East County; Former Sand Cay manager guilty of grand theft, fraud; Lakewood Ranch IDA adopts FY 2014 budget

  • Longboat Key
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Gov. Rick Scott spoke with business professionals at Mixon Fruit Farms Thursday afternoon.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 19, 2013
Scott makes stop in East County

Gov. Rick Scott took questions from area business leaders about wide-ranging issues, during a roundtable discussion at Mixon Fruit Farms Thursday.

  • East County
  • News
Chris Tennant of Wells Fargo with Leif Schmidt and Derin Hampton of John Cannon Homes
    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • July 19, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: HBA Manatee-Sarasota Networking Breakfast

Homebuilders and realtors exchanged ideas about the industry at the Home Builders Association Manatee-Sarasota BRAG Networking Breakfast July 19. Held inside a model home built by John Cannon Homes inside The Links at Rosedale, area homebuilders and realtors networked and ate breakfast.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • July 19, 2013
Registration ongoing for Cal Ripken season

Registration for the Manatee Cal Ripken Baseball at Heritage Harbour fall season is now underway.

  • East County
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    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • July 18, 2013
Lakewood Ranch IDA adopts FY 2014 budget

The Lakewood Ranch Inter-District Authority Board unanimously adopted today a $3.1 million 2014 Fiscal Year budget that is 1.3% lower than last year.

  • East County
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Dr. Robert G. Marbut told Sarasota County business and political leaders this morning the homelessness problem is complex — but isn't complicated.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • July 18, 2013
July 18: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: City stands behind red-light cameras; expert explores Sarasota County homelessness; Preliminary city millage rate rises; PLATO sets sights on $70,000 new theater

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