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The first synagogue located on the corner of Sixth Street and Washington Boulevard.
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  • Anna Brugmann
  • January 26, 2017
Temple Beth Sholom celebrates 90 years

To know Temple Beth Sholom's history is to know Sarasota’s history.

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  • Anna Brugmann
  • January 26, 2017
YourTown 01.26.17

Blase Cafe celebrates 20 years and St. Boniface welcomes its new choir director.

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  • January 26, 2017
Meet A.G. Lafley, former Procter & Gamble CEO and bayfront planning chairman

He ran one of the biggest companies in the country. Now, he’s helping lead the redevelopment of Sarasota’s bayfront.

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Enjoy this week' s edition of Cops Corner.
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  • January 26, 2017
Cops Corner: Sarasota 1.26.17

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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Hayley Walding.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • January 26, 2017
Sarasota High Fives: 01.26.17

Sarasota High Fives: 01.26.17

  • Sarasota
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Patrick Skladanowski.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • January 26, 2017
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 01.26.17

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 01.26.17

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    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • January 25, 2017
New waterfront development hosts launch party

The Strand is an upcoming community that will feature 156 units.

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Judy Arndt, Louise Williams and Janet Shepherd
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  • Katie Johns
  • January 25, 2017
Christ Church hosts potluck dinner

Attendees gathered in the church's fellowship hall for their first Wednesday night dinner of the season.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Sarasota sports roundup: 01.25.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • January 25, 2017
Sarasota sports roundup: 01.25.17

Sarasota sports roundup: 01.25.17

  • Sarasota
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Jack Miller finished first in the Men' s 2nd Varsity 8+, Men' s Lightweight 8+ and the Men' s Lightweight 4x. Photo by Jen Blanco.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • January 25, 2017
Sarasota Crew starts season strong

The club had 34 first-place finishes at the Plant Spring Invite on Jan. 21.

  • Sarasota
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East County sports roundup: 01.25.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • January 25, 2017
East County sports roundup: 01.25.17

East County sports roundup: 01.25.17

  • East County
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Rocky Aker died Jan. 16 when his car was rear-ended on State Road 70 at Braden Run. Police suspect the driver who hit Aker may have been impaired by alcohol. An investigation continues.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 25, 2017
Remembering Rocky

Family hopes patriarch's legacy will inspire others to live, love better.

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Cops Corner
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • January 25, 2017
Cops Corner

Interesting local police reports

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
VFW Post 12055 members Dave Daily, George Johnston and Denny King hope the post can find a new home. They are sitting in a 1953 Korean War Jeep.
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • January 25, 2017
Lakewood Ranch VFW post needs new home

Side of Ranch: Jay Heater

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    By
  • Berkley Mason
  • January 25, 2017
Pinewood Derby day drama

Project teaches Lakewood Ranch Scouts accountability from start to finish.

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