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  • November 27, 2013
Community Golf Scores

Results submitted by East County golf courses

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Mark Troy, Patricia Woodruff and Heath Jordan, with ManaSota Films, meet monthly in Lakewood Ranch Cinemas to critique each other’s work on the big screen and to pool the talents of the East County filmmaking community.
    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • November 27, 2013
ManaSota Films celebrates first year

East County's filmmaking community strives to be more than a social group. It wants to help its members make movies.

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This Country Club East at Lakewood Ranch home, which has four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a pool and 3,594 square feet of living area, sold for $799,000.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • November 27, 2013
Country Club East home sells for $799,000

A home in Country Club East at Lakewood Ranch tops all transactions in this week's real estate.

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Doreen Steinhauser submitted this sunset photo, taken near Palma Sola Bay in Bradenton.
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  • Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2013
Weather: East County

Doreen Steinhauser submitted this sunset photo, taken near Palma Sola Bay in Bradenton.

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  • Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2013
The Observer announces holiday edition of 'It's Read Everywhere' contest

The Observer is getting into the holiday spirit with a holiday edition of its annual 'It's Read Everywhere' photo contest.

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MOTS Director Linda Craig
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  • Nick Friedman
  • November 26, 2013
The Good News: Manasota Operation Troop Support

Made possible by collecting donations, raising funds and writing small grants, one of Manasota Operation Troop Support's most prominent efforts includes packing and mailing customized care packages to deployed local troops.

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Manatee County Government will observe the Thanksgiving holiday.
    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • November 26, 2013
Manatee County Government announces Thanksgiving closures

Manatee County government offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29.

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 26, 2013
ODA sinks St. Stephen's

The Out-of-Door Academy girls basketball team defeated St. Stephen's 53-8 Nov. 25.

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    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • November 26, 2013
Local pastor featured on game show

Tonight, the Rev. Steve Price and a group of his friends and family will gather tonight at the Ranch Grill, Bradenton, to watch Price's appearance on Wheel of Fortune.

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    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • November 25, 2013
'Stuff the Bus' drive nets 131,000 pounds of food

School buses were parked outside Publix grocery stores Nov. 23 through Nov. 24.

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 25, 2013
Admirals improve to 9-1

The Manatee Admirals hockey team improved to 9-1 with a 5-3 victory over Jesuit Catholic Nov. 22.

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Donna and Wellington Chen enjoy a happy moment. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Nolan Peterson
  • November 25, 2013
UPDATE: Plea deal expected for fatal 2012 DUI crash

The man who, while driving drunk, struck and killed a 53-year-old woman as she was running along Midnight Pass Road in 2012 is expected to enter a plea deal Monday.

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If the Manatee County School District was awarded the grant, it would fund a plan to implement STEM labs in elementary schools.
    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • November 25, 2013
School District finalist for grant

The Manatee County School District is a finalist for a 'Race to the Top' grant, the U.S. Department of Education announced Friday.

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Cynthia Simpson starts her morning with a barbecue sandwich.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • November 23, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Mixon Fruit Farms' Harvest Festival

Vendors selling wooden crafts, clothing, accessories, food and an array of other items, filled the lot in front of Mixon Fruit Farms, Bradenton, during its Harvest Festival Nov. 23.

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Runners sprint from the starting line.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • November 23, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Harvest Hustle

Runners came together for the Harvest Hustle Nov. 23 at Harvest United Methodist Church, Lakewood Ranch. Proceeds were donated to All Faiths Food Bank.

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