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  • October 4, 2018
Longboat Key weather page photo: Oct. 4

Michael Cohen photographed this puddle reflecting the blue sky on Lido Key.

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  • Observer Staff
  • October 4, 2018
East County weather page photo: Oct. 4

Jill Nealon photographed these sandhill cranes and deer hanging out at Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club.

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  • Observer Staff
  • October 4, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: Oct. 4

Michael Bajorek photographed this palm on Siesta Key.

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  • Neighbors
Carlye Perrigo.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 4, 2018
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Carlye Perrigo

The Riverview High sophomore talks being inspired by the Olympics and her love of travel

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
County officials will consider the Siesta Promenade project at public hearings in November and December.
    By
  • David Conway
  • October 4, 2018
Siesta Promenade moves toward hearing

While Benderson Development rolls out a marketing campaign, neighborhood critics are raising concerns about improper procedure.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
The city has selected parking meters to install on St. Armands Circle, but it's unclear whether they will ever be installed downtown.
    By
  • David Conway
  • October 4, 2018
Downtown group talks paid parking

The city intends to continue a conversation regarding downtown parking meters, but no plans are set.

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Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.
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  • Observer Staff
  • October 4, 2018
Cops Corner: Sarasota 10.4.18

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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  • Cops Corner
This three-bedroom home at 12312 Newcastle Place in the Country Club Village sold for $950,000.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • October 4, 2018
Concession home tops local sales at $1.2 million

Residential real estate transactions for Sept. 17-Sept. 21.

  • East County
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    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • October 3, 2018
This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, Oct. 11

A look at our favorite arts and entertainment events happening this week in Sarasota, Venice and Bradenton.

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Cops Corner
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • October 3, 2018
Dog owner runs from paying bill

Interesting Sheriff's Office reports from Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton areas.

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
    By
  • Suzanne Elliott
  • October 3, 2018
Weekly report from Longboat Key police

Wayward raft and dead peacock reported

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Photo courtesy of New York Post
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • October 3, 2018
'Ideal Home' is the hilarious gay adoption story you didn't know you needed

It's impossible not to love this Fabulous Independent Film Festival (organized by Harvey Milk Festival) flick.

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    By
  • Eric Garwood
  • October 3, 2018
Longboat leaders OK Sarasota roundabout review

Project unlikely to be stopped, officials say, but modifications might be possible, Longboat commissioners say.

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  • News
Ron Ciranna's retirement date is effective Dec. 3.
    By
  • Amelia Hanks
  • October 3, 2018
Suspended school district administrator to retire

Ron Ciranna was suspended Aug. 6 from the deputy superintendent position .

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A condominium in 1350 Main Residential recently sold for $2,175,000. Built in 2007, it has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 3,251 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $2,199,000 in 2014.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • October 3, 2018
1350 Main Residential condo sells for $2,175,000

Residential real estate transactions for Sept. 17-21.

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