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  • Marty Fugate
  • November 15, 2016
Theater review: 'Million Dollar Quartet'

“Million Dollar Quartet” rocks the house at Florida Studio Theatre.

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  • Niki Kottmann
  • November 15, 2016
Scott Anderson Roast gives attendees something to laugh about

Supporters of JHCF roasted Scott Anderson at Michael’s Wine Cellar.

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Photo by Frank Atura.
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  • Marty Fugate
  • November 15, 2016
Theater review: 'Book of Days'

Asolo Conservatory deftly tackles challenging material in an honest observation of intricately interwoven lives.

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Jannie Jones and Meredith Jones. Photo by Matthew Holler.
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  • Marty Fugate
  • November 15, 2016
Theater review: 'Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves'

FST's fast-paced —occasionally raunchy — musical revue lives up to its title.

  • Arts + Entertainment
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    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • November 15, 2016
Film review: 'Certain Women'

The power of the unspoken word permeates this cryptic trio of simply vignettes.

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    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • November 15, 2016
Helping Our Kids Soar inspires attendees to give back

The speakers at the annual Children’s Guardian Fund Fall Luncheon led many guests to open their hearts and their wallets.

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    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • November 14, 2016
Planned Parenthood hosts annual luncheon and fashion show

High Tide at High Noon benefited prevention education programs at Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida.

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    By
  • Jay Heater
  • November 14, 2016
Cops Corner: 11.17.2016

Enjoy this week’s edition of Cops Corner!

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  • Katie Johns
  • November 14, 2016
Longboat Key Club Tennis Association honors Larry Straff

For the last 18 years, Straff has been a dedicated member of the association.

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Linger Lodge & Campground, an East County landmark, has been sold.
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • November 14, 2016
Manatee County landmark restaurant sold for estimated $5 million

Linger Lodge & Campground had been listed for sale since 2013.

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  • News
Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a bomb threat Monday in Lakewood Ranch.
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • November 14, 2016
Bomb threat at Lakewood Ranch church proves hoax

Bradenton man arrested after making threat at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church.

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Longboat Key is ranked No. 1 in the nation for freedom from burglaries.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • November 14, 2016
Longboat ranked No. 1 in nation for burglary safety

The list is based on data from the recent FBI Uniform Crime Report.

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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • November 14, 2016
Sarasota Memorial moves forward with cancer center

The Sarasota County Public Hospital Board has earmarked up to $4 million to design a cancer center for the hospital’s main campus.

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  • News
Larry Grossman to make a second run at Longboat Key Town Commission seat.
    By
  • Terry O’Connor
  • November 14, 2016
Grossman to make third run at Town Commission seat

Larry Grossman filed Thursday to take on incumbent District 4 Longboat Key Town Commissioner Jack Daly.

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    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • November 14, 2016
Siesta Key hosts annual Crystal Classic

The Crystal Classic sand sculpting festival will continue until 5 p.m. tomorrow.

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