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  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 1, 2012
Former NBA referee to share on PTS

East County resident Bob Delaney today will speak on post traumatic stress disorder.

  • East County
  • News
Luis de Jesus, of Pincher's Crab Shack, prepared ribs for the crowd.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 1, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Grill masters face off

East County residents flocked Sept. 29, to Lakewood Ranch Main Street, for the plaza's fourth annual BBQ Cook-off event.

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Braden River lost 29-14 in its Homecoming game. Watch video of the eventful night.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • September 30, 2012
VIDEO: Braden River Homecoming

Braden River High football fell to Port Charlotte 29-14 in its Homecoming game Sept. 28. Sam Peacock and Madison Daunt were chosen as Braden River king and queen.

  • East County
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Billy Lehman and Carlos Fuentes made sure to bring props to the Homecoming Dance Sept. 27.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • September 30, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: BRHS Homecoming Events

Students at Braden River High School brandished their school spirit Sept. 24 to Sept. 29, as they celebrated Homecoming Week.

  • East County
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Mia Lin had fun with her mother, Dr. Nikki Lin, center, and grandparents Dolly and Dr. Eugene Usberghi.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • September 30, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Health & Wellness Expo

East County residents flocked Sept. 29, to Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, as Lakewood Ranch Community Activities Corp. hosted its annual "Embrace a Life of Health and Wellness" Expo

  • East County
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The 5K portion of the race started at 8 a.m. sharp.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • September 29, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Run to Live

Runners in the Run to Live 5K found a scenic route through Schroeder-Manatee Ranch-owned land in Lakewood Ranch as they raced to support The Center for Building Hope this morning.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Sophomore wide receiver Justin Ross carried the ball eight times for 23 yards.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 28, 2012
Braden River comes up short against Port Charlotte

The Braden River High football team fell to Port Charlotte 29-14 in its Homecoming game tonight.

  • East County
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Join Alex Mahadevan and Danae DeShazer as they report today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • September 28, 2012
Sept. 28: Daily Headlines Video

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Charlotte Lynn took this sunset photo at Spanish Point in Osprey.
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  • Observer Staff
  • September 28, 2012
September Cool Today Monthly Winner

Charlotte Lynn took this sunset photo at Spanish Point in Osprey.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
It'll be a battle of the Pirates tonight as Braden River hosts Port Charlotte in its Homecoming game.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 28, 2012
Friday Night Clash: Sept. 28

Tonight's Friday Night Clash includes Braden River vs. Port Charlotte, Lakewood Ranch vs. Palmetto, and Carinal Mooney vs. Clearwater Central Catholic.

  • East County
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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 28, 2012
Lady Mustangs sweep Lady Warriors

The Lakewood Ranch High volleyball team swept Seminole Osceola 25-12, 25-7, 25-21 in a Class 6A-District 12 match Sept. 27.

  • East County
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Join Alex Mahadevan and Mallory Gnaegy as they report today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • September 27, 2012
Sept. 27: Daily Headlines Video

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 27, 2012
River Wilderness to host Sugar Shootout

River Wilderness Golf and Country Club in Parrish will host its first Sugar Shootout Golf Tournament Oct. 12 to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 27, 2012
Coastline Volleyball launches fall youth league

Coastline Volleyball recently started a fall youth volleyball league for girls ages 12-14.

  • East County
  • Sports
Lakewood Ranch sophomore Elizabeth Belan swims in the first heat of the 100-yard freestyle.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Swimming Tri-Meet

The Braden River, Lakewood Ranch and Manatee High boys and girls swim teams hit the pool for a Tri-Meet Sept. 26 at the Lakewood Ranch YMCA.

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