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Lakewood Ranch fitness expert Dale Kuehne has several specialties such as senior fitness and golf performance training.
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • April 25, 2018
New mobile fitness business in Lakewood Ranch

Fitness specialist has the drive to run Dale's Mobile Fitness

  • East County
  • Business
    By
  • Bret Hauff
  • April 25, 2018
Longboat sewers leak from the outside in

Water leaking into the Longboat Key’s sewer system is part of the reason for the difference between what customers produce and the overall total.

  • Longboat Key
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Alyssa Gagnon.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 25, 2018
East County Athlete of the Week: Alyssa Gagnon

The Braden River senior talks the 800-meter run and the 'Rocky' franchise.

  • East County
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Danny Walker. Photo courtesy the University of Virginia.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 25, 2018
East County High 5 Moments: 04.26.18

East County High 5 Moments: 04.26.18

  • East County
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    By
  • Eric Garwood
  • April 25, 2018
Cops Corner: Hey, I'm walkin' here

Police reports from around Longboat Key

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
Chloe Spingler, Donna Koffman and Tammy Karp. Photo by Rod Millington.
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 25, 2018
Young philanthropist raises money for children in Haiti

The Education in Bloom Luncheon was hosted April 19 at Louies Modern.

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Co-Artistic Director Summer Wallace says she enjoyed playing a character with whom she has little in common. Photo by Dylan Jon Wade Cox
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • April 25, 2018
New Urbanite production serves feminism with a side of absurd humor

Urbanite Theatre's “Women Laughing with Salad” uses comedy to start a serious conversation about gender roles, relationships and power.

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  • Niki Kottmann
  • April 25, 2018
This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, April 26

A look at our favorite events taking place this week.

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Tony Danza will perform with his four-piece band May 4 at the Sarasota Opera House. Courtesy photo
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • April 25, 2018
Tony Danza will kick off new Sarasota Opera summer concert series

Sarasota Opera is expanding its programming outside season with a new summer concert series.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • April 24, 2018
Booker High teacher arrested for possession of child pornography, district says

The teacher has been a district employee since Feb. 28, and has been placed on administrative leave with no contact with students.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • April 24, 2018
Women's 18-Hole Golf Association swings into summer

Members gathered for a final round of golf and lunch on April 24.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Kayleigh Omang
  • April 24, 2018
Glasser/Schoenbaum Human Services Center celebrates collaboration

The Collaboration Celebration was hosted April 24 at Michael's on the Bay at Selby Gardens.

  • Black Tie
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • April 24, 2018
Miami man charged with three felonies in Lido Beach fight, shooting

No injuries reported in 7 p.m. fight, police say.

  • Sarasota
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Town Hall
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  • Bret Hauff
  • April 24, 2018
Longboat residents pitch their ideas for the town

Town Commissioners invited community leaders to a meeting Monday to discuss goals and objectives for the town in the coming fiscal year

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Bret Hauff
  • April 24, 2018
Longboat considers issuing on-the-spot code citations

Code enforcement officers may have the authority to fine individuals for breaking town codes related to turtle preservation, construction and short-term rental violations.

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