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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 15, 2010
Greyhound rescue hosts first adopt-a-thon

The Racing Dog Rescue Project will host its first adopt-a-thon event Jan. 16.

  • East County
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  • Jen Blanco
  • January 14, 2010
Lady Mustangs shutout Lady Rams

The Lakewood Ranch High girls soccer team defeated Riverview 5-0 Jan. 13.

  • East County
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  • Michael Eng
  • January 14, 2010
Major water line severed

Town Center Parkway's northbound lanes have been closed.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 14, 2010
Non-profit seeks volunteers

Explore Some More Children's Museum is seeking volunteers for an upcoming special event.

  • East County
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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 14, 2010
Publix helps offers aid to Haiti

Publix Super Markets has established a program for its Florida customers to donate money toward relief efforts for Haiti.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 13, 2010
PRECO offers $25,000 in scholarships

Peace River Electric Cooperative's charitable foundation, Operation Round Up, has set aside $25,00 in college scholarships. Ten scholarships are available.

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  • Jen Blanco
  • January 13, 2010
Junior golfer captures title

Thirteen-year-old Domenico Geminiani won his first tournament of the 2010 season, capturing the boys 13-15 championship Jan. 10 at Belleair Country Club in Clearwater.

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  • January 13, 2010
Black Tie section makes its debut

Debuting in all the Observers this week is a new, separate section for Black Tie and Arts & Entertainment.

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  • January 13, 2010
Gullett kids show donation generosity

Students at Gullett Elementary School collected nearly 2,000 items during the school's annual Salvation Army Food Drive.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 13, 2010
SMR buys out partner in Main Street project

Lakewood Ranch developer Schroeder-Manatee Ranch has assumed full responsibility for its Lakewood Ranch Main Street project.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 13, 2010
Miniature golf coming to Main Street

Jacob Spooner, who owns an adventure golf course on Anna Maria Island, plans to bring a new course to the East County by spring.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 13, 2010
Local teen welcomes 2010 in London parade

Out-of-Door Academy cheerleader Colleen McGrath, 18, performed in the London New Year's Day Parade.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 13, 2010
Storm drain repairs under way

Damaged storm drains in three Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club neighborhoods are being repaired. The repairs will cost more than $200,000.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 13, 2010
Monte Davis joins ReMax

Monte Davis Realty owner Monte Davis is becoming an associate broker with ReMax Alliance Group after leaving ReMax in 2001.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 13, 2010
Fairgrounds swing to life

The 2010 Manatee County Fair will run Jan. 14 through Jan. 24. Musical highlights include performances by John Anderson, Jake Owen, The Bellamy Brothers and Gloriana, among others.

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