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  • October 12, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: Oct. 11

Ben Cooper captured this seaside flora at North Lido Beach.

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  • October 11, 2018
Sarasota Memorial Health Foundation and Saks Fifth Avenue Sarasota honor fighters

The 20th anniversary of Key to the Cure was held OCt. 11 at Saks Fifth Avenue Sarasota.

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  • October 11, 2018
Sarasota Hospital Board, Seat 1: Russ Battiata

Questions and answers with the candidates.

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Little Chick and Toni Kennedy. Courtesy photo.
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  • Amelia Hanks
  • October 11, 2018
Lakewood Ranch crew makes strides against breast cancer

Puppeteer reunites with former music student

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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • October 11, 2018
Local brokers learn about red tide

Julie Klick, a realtor for Michael Saunders & Company, hosted the event at her listing on Harbor Cove Circle.

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  • Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2018
Hospital Board, Seat 1: Jim Meister

Candidate questions and answers.

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  • October 11, 2018
Hospital Board, Seat 2: Joseph J DeVirgilio Jr

Questions and answers with the candidates.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 11, 2018
Heritage Harbour women bring a full house

Stoneybrook women enjoy annual card and game party.

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The Siesta Key home at 3977 Roberts Point Road recently sold for $1,475,000. Built in 1985, it has four bedrooms, five baths, a pool and 7,060 square feet of living area.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • October 11, 2018
Siesta Key Roberts Point Road home sells for $1,475,000

Siesta Key Roberts Point Road home sells for $1,475,000

  • Sarasota
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A majority of the City Commission has not shown a desire to take additional steps to explore the preservation of the GWIZ building.
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  • David Conway
  • October 11, 2018
Bayfront group pushes back on GWIZ preservation

The Bay Sarasota says public input supports demolishing the Boulevard of the Arts building.

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Rick Piccolo credited regional growth and savvy planning for bringing more flights to SRQ.
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  • David Conway
  • October 11, 2018
New flights bring welcome growth to SRQ

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport has experienced some turbulence in the past, but its chief executive sees clear skies ahead.

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Jon Thaxton speaks at the Oct. 4 Siesta Key Association meeting.
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  • David Conway
  • October 11, 2018
Residents rally for red tide policy solutions

In the city and the county, community groups are asking officials to take action to curb human activity that worsens red tide.

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Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.
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  • October 11, 2018
Cops Corner: Sarasota 10.11.18

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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Sergeant James Anderson Jr. and Deputy Sarah Kane are more than happy to listen to citizens concerns and answer questions.
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  • Amelia Hanks
  • October 10, 2018
Coffee serves as a Lakewood Ranch wake-up call

Coffee with a cop event in Lakewood Ranch reminds residents to keep guard up.

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Sisterhood for Good members Kathy Fraley, Kathy Collums, Peggy Kronus and Heather Kasten are all excited for their next retreat in November for their annual planning, but say "No details! It's a secret to the public."
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  • Amelia Hanks
  • October 10, 2018
Sisterhood for Good takes a slice out of charity in Lakewood Ranch

Sisterhood for Good kicked off their fundraising season at California Pizza Kitchen on Oct. 4.

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Cindy Ritchell, Ann Quackenbush, Brenda Korthauer, Beverly Sutton and Kit Torchia all lend a helping hand in packing seeds to send internationally to farmers who need them. Quackenbush is a driving force behind Hope Seeds, a charitable ministry through Christ Church of Longboat Key.
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Andrew Carrillo poses for a photo on Dec. 16 at Out-of-Door Academy. He's been the go-to guy on attack for the Thunder throughout their 2025-26 season.
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Manatee County commissioners approve reducing speed limits throughout the county.
  • December 22, 2025
Speed limits reduced on nine roads in Manatee County
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The library will be constructed on the light green area depicted on this map within Longboat Key's Town Center Green. The entire library would be around 11,230 square feet with the possible enhancements.
  • December 22, 2025
Buchanan's $1 million donation formally accepted for library
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