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  • September 14, 2018
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County honors community leaders
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EDC Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon celebrates economic innovation
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  • September 12, 2018
Opening Coffee fires up SPARCC volunteers
Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce President Gail Loefgren and Mote Marine Laboratory scientist Tracy Fanara
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Chamber gets red tide update
Dexter Trombetta, 6, uses pennies to decorate his car, and says that he wants to work on his car when he gets back home because one of the pennies fell off in the race.
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Seniors bring Scouts up to speed in Lakewood Ranch
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  • September 10, 2018
Longboat Key Public Works continues 9/11 tradition
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Temple Beth Israel celebrates Rosh Hashanah
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Canine Club dog park opens at Gillespie Park
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Braden River football beats Manatee for first time
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Ringling Museum hosts exhibit opening
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  • August 31, 2018
Riverview football falls to Venice
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Longboat Key's fire marshal says farewell
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  • August 26, 2018
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Locals gather to Save Our Shores
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  • August 25, 2018
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Mustangs football defeated in head coach's debut
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Opening Coffee fires up SPARCC volunteers
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Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce President Gail Loefgren and Mote Marine Laboratory scientist Tracy Fanara
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Chamber gets red tide update
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Dexter Trombetta, 6, uses pennies to decorate his car, and says that he wants to work on his car when he gets back home because one of the pennies fell off in the race.
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Seniors bring Scouts up to speed in Lakewood Ranch

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