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  • July 26, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: July 26

Michael Cohen photographed this orchard spider near South Lido Key.

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    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • July 26, 2018
Downtown condo at The Jewel sells $4,212,000

Sarasota condo at The Jewel sells $4,212,000

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
The full buildout of the Payne Park Village project could take a couple of years, but the developer hopes to have two model homes built by the end of the year.
    By
  • David Conway
  • July 26, 2018
Developers prepare to break ground east of downtown

Two large residential projects east of U.S. 301 are poised to begin construction soon. Will they set the stage for more growth?

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Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.
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  • Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2018
Cops Corner: Sarasota 7.26.18

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • July 25, 2018
Save Our Seabirds fundraiser doubles as birthday celebration

Save Our Seabirds supporter Sara Sinaiko hosted the event as a birthday fundraiser July 25 at Bay Isles Beach Club.

  • Longboat Key
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Michael and Vivian Chester and Kirt and Mary Ann Bopp
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • July 25, 2018
Christ Church takes a trip to The Beach House

About 30 members dined together July 25 at the waterfront restaurant.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
City officials discuss procedures for investigating City Auditor and Clerk Pamela Nadalini with Human Resources Director Stacie Mason, left.
    By
  • David Conway
  • July 25, 2018
City moves to vet auditor and clerk

After a fired employee accused City Auditor and Clerk Pamela Nadalini of improper conduct, commissioners want to examine the work environment.

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Christopher Hird teaches a ballet class during the intensive. Photo by Frank Atura
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • July 25, 2018
Sarasota Ballet intensive students get inside look into professional ballet

The Sarasota Ballet International Intensive 2018 will culminate in two performances July 27 and 28.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Matt Walsh
  • July 25, 2018
Leave ‘without cause’ in

Sarasota County Superintendent of Education Todd Bowden may not be the right fit.

  • Sarasota
  • Opinion
James Cutway points out the difference between a male bee and a female bee.
    By
  • Amelia Hanks
  • July 25, 2018
Dive into hives in Manatee County

Myakka's Gold Apiary produces a buzz.

  • East County
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Jillian Christie checks her net for marine life.
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • July 25, 2018
Sea Sleuths search Sarasota Bay

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium Sea Slueth campers braved the rain July 25 in Sarasota Bay to explore the water and search for marine life on July 25, 2018.

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  • Neighbors
The home at 523 Juan Anasco Drive in Longboat Key’s Sleepy Lagoon Park neighborhood recently sold for $875,000.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • July 25, 2018
Sleepy Lagoon Park home sells for $875,000

Longboat Key residential real estate transactions for July 9-13.

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  • Real Estate
A home in Country Club East at Lakewood Ranch topped all transactions in this week’s real estate. The home at 7429 Seacroft Cove recently sold for $1,390,200.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • July 25, 2018
Country Club East home tops sales at $1,390,200

Lakewood Ranch Country Club East home tops sales at $1.39 million

  • East County
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    By
  • Shane Donglasan
  • July 25, 2018
Community Day School abuzz with all things bees

Beekeeper Agnes Kubolicz taught Hershorin Schiff Community Day School campers all about the bees on July 24.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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    By
  • Edward Alley
  • July 25, 2018
Time is of the essence for the Sarasota Orchestra while planning for a new hall

The Sarasota Orchestra chose to explore other sites within the city of Sarasota for a new concert hall because it doesn't have time to wait for The Bay Sarasota.

  • Sarasota
  • Opinion
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