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Zachary Fuesser prepares to fire his Krieghoff K-80 Sporter.
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  • January 25, 2017
Sporting clays given a shot at Ancient Oak

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Guy Virgilio congratulates his team on winning the Class 5A District 8 title.
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  • January 25, 2017
Lakewood Ranch girls soccer coach keeps Mustangs stable

He recently hit the 300 win milestone with the Mustangs.

  • East County
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Guests will enjoy food from 46 restaurants at the 10th annual Forks & Corks Grand Tasting Jan. 29.
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  • January 25, 2017
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We've got the insider tips needed to get the most out of the Forks & Corks main event.

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  • January 25, 2017
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There’s no shortage of things to look forward to in Sarasota’s music world. Here are a few favorites.

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Ben Affleck wrote, directed and starred in "Live By Night." Photo courtesy of "Live By Night."
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  • January 25, 2017
Longboat Key gets nod in Ben Affleck's movie

‘Live By Night’ mentions Longboat Key but wasn't filmed in the area.

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State Sen. Greg Steube has filed two bills that have rankled Sarasota and Manatee counties’ municipalities.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 25, 2017
Steube tax bill may cost Longboat thousands

Sen. Greg Steube submits legislation that will cap business tax payments at $25.

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Kolbie Ward.
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  • January 25, 2017
East County Athlete of the Week: 01.25.17

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Emma Fazio.
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  • January 25, 2017
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More than 500 people had lined up by 7 a.m. in efforts to be first in line to the opening of Earth Fare' s new store in Seminole in September 2016.
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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 25, 2017
Earth Fare anchors CORE project

Tavistock doesn't wait for CORE project to be established.

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The proposed stop sign would be in the grassy median beside the left turn lane, heading into the Lakewood Ranch Country Club from southbound Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, pictured here.
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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 25, 2017
Safety a concern at Country Club entrance

Could a stop sign improve traffic patterns and improve safety?

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A youth ambassador with Goodwill Manasota, Brianna Moss says youth should do their part to help save the environment.
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  • January 25, 2017
It's cool she cares

Braden River student's 'Be Cool School Challenge' benefits Goodwill

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Eliju Braunstein and Hal Rosenberger crack jokes with each other, even while getting the mail at Kobernick House.
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  • January 25, 2017
Senior facility rebrands itself as 'Aviva'

Senior facility rebrands as 'Aviva'

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  • January 24, 2017
Girls Inc. thanks Champions for Girls

The nonprofit celebrated its top donors at a reception Jan. 24.

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Even the snacks matched the magical theme. Instead of carrots, guests were offered Olaf' s noses and Sven' s antlers instead of pretzels.
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  • January 24, 2017
Temple Emanu-El puts on a show

Temple Emanu-El invited attendees to celebrate the end of Shabbat with a showing of Disney's Frozen.

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