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Bill Galvano was elected to the State Senate in November.
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  • February 1, 2013
State Senator Bill Galvano to visit Willowbrook community today

Senator Bill Galvano will visit East County's Willowbrook community today to gauge the progress of repairs to its homes.

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  • February 1, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BET: Music on Main

Tonight's monthly concert will feature music by The Venturas.

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Sally Bradshaw is a GOP political strategist.
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  • February 1, 2013
Florida Newsmakers: Sally Bradshaw

Watch Florida Newsmakers pilot program with Ron Sachs as he discusses last year's election results with GOP political strategist Sally Bradshaw.

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  • February 1, 2013
Olympic teams vie for accolades

Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School students are training hard, as they prepare for interscholastic competition.

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  • February 1, 2013
Braden River students learn Florida's history

Students at Braden River High School got an entertaining and informative glimpse into Florida's past, when Patrick "Rick" Smith Jr. shared stories from his father in a multimedia presentation Jan. 23, at the school.

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  • February 1, 2013
LWR hosts film's world premiere

Lakewood Ranch Cinemas and the Sarasota Film Society hosted the world premiere of "Parker," a crime thriller that depicts a thief with a unique code of professional ethics.

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  • February 1, 2013
Palm-Aire Art Association start year with a 'bang'

As the Art Association of Palm Aire celebrates its 30th anniversary, organization leaders already have a busy year lined up.

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  • February 1, 2013
Lady Rams finish as district runner-up

The Riverview High girls basketball team fell to North Port 70-39 in the Class 8A-District 8 championship Jan. 31.

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Prostitution investigations result in five arrests; Man arrested after GMD crash
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  • January 31, 2013
Jan. 31: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Prostitution investigations result in five arrests; Man arrested after GMD crash; Manatee authorities have named suspects in a burglary case; Camp shows complexity of homeless issue.

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Chaimmeir and Mordechai Bukiet
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  • January 31, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Chabad Cocktail Party & Silent Auction

The Chabad of Bradenton & Lakewood Ranch held its annual Cocktail Party & Gala Auction Jan. 30 in the Fete Ballroom at Polo Grill. This year's event, themed 'Growing Together,' featured a silent auction, raffles and food.

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Elizabeth and Nathan Ault with Matt Reynell of Kerkering Barberio
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  • January 31, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Young Leaders Alliance Kickoff Social

A kickoff social Jan. 30 at Polo Grill marked the beginning of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance' Young Leaders Alliance. Tommy Klauber, 2013 LWRBA chairman, started the leadership group for professionals under 40 years old this year.

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  • January 31, 2013
Six Manatee County Schools superintendent finalists selected for interviews

The Manatee County School board approved a list six finalists for the district's superintendent post in a special workshop today.

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  • January 31, 2013
Sarasota County Commission revisits 2050 plan

Members of the Sarasota County Commission agreed Wednesday to revisit the county's 2050 plan for development.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 31, 2013
Manatee authorities name suspects in burglary case

Six vehicles in Central Park were burglarized last week.

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Sophomore midfielder Jake Dube attempts to maintain possession for the Mustangs in the first half.
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  • January 31, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch vs. Naples Gulf Coast

The Lakewood Ranch High boys soccer team saw its season come to an end with a 4-1 loss to Naples Gulf Coast in a Class 4A-Region 3 quarterfinal match Jan. 30. Senior midfielder Jason Ferguson scored the lone goal for the Mustangs with 14 minutes left to play in the second half.

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