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An aerial view is the best way to understand the grandeur of the $2.745 million Lake Club home.
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • October 27, 2016
Take a photo tour of a $2.745 million Lake Club home

Patterson Properties lists a four-bedroom, six-bath masterpiece in Lakewood Ranch

  • East County
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Cops Corner
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  • Jay Heater
  • October 27, 2016
Cops Corner

Cops Corner 10.27.16

  • East County
  • Cops Corner
FHP wolfpack details use mobile troopers to remove impaired drivers from the roadways.
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  • Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2016
FHP to target drunken drivers in Manatee County this weekend

FHP wolfpack details use mobile troopers to remove impaired drivers from the roadways.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • October 27, 2016
Commissioners approve comp plan update

Sarasota County finished its comprehensive plan update, leaving some residents concerned about how citizens will navigate the changes.

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File photo. Barry Nicholson of Reverend Barry & Funktastic Soul Featuring the Hellacious Horns during the 2015 Giving Hunger the Blues.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 27, 2016
Your Sarasota Calendar: Giving Hunger the Blues

Sarasota and Siesta Key events for the week of Oct. 27.

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  • Neighbors
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  • Anna Brugmann
  • October 27, 2016
County takes over mangrove management

Sarasota County will now take over mangrove protection from the state.

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Mother and daughter Cynthia Schrock and Ashley host guests in their home tea parlor to benefit mission trips.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 27, 2016
My Little Tea Spot: a spot of support

Mother and daughter start the nonprofit tearoom, My Little Tea Spot, to benefit missionary trips.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
File photo. Lelia and Bob Windom Nov. 2009.
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  • Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2016
Dr. Bob Windom: A life of service

Local physician served his country and his community.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Sarasota sophomore quarterback Bryan Gagg’s six-yard touchdown run with 42 seconds left gave the Sailors a 13-12 win over North Port on Oct. 21.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 27, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 10.27.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 10.27.16

  • Sarasota
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Riverview's Keanan Dols will look to follow up his district title in the 100 yard backstroke with another win at regionals. The Class 4A Region 2 swimming and diving championships start at 12 p.m. at the Orlando YMCA Aquatic Complex.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 27, 2016
That's the ticket ...

The top match-ups this week in Sarasota sports.

  • Sarasota
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The ballet portion of the Sarasota Ski-A-Rees show on Oct. 23.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 27, 2016
Show ski team lives for fun and family

The Sarasota Ski-A-Rees wake up each day to loving competition.

  • Sarasota
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EVO Volleyball program director Jeff Horr started the then-named Suncoast Volleyball Club of Sarasota in 2005.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 27, 2016
EVO Volleyball is born, for the benefit of everyone

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

  • Sarasota
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Mike Lasche says the wide, tree-lined streets near the Ritz-Carlton are ideal — which is why a narrower sidewalk with less robust landscaping next to Vue Sarasota Bay is so concerning to him.
    By
  • David Conway
  • October 27, 2016
Residents, city staff focus on wider sidewalks

What are officials doing to make Sarasota more pedestrian friendly? (And what the heck are the sidewalks at the Vue going to look like?)

  • Sarasota
  • News
“Unity” by Nnamdi Okonkwo is one of the three finalists under consideration for a future downtown roundabout.
    By
  • David Conway
  • October 27, 2016
Artists prepare to pitch roundabout sculptures

On Tuesday, the city’s Public Art Committee will hear three presentations on proposed artwork for a roundabout at Orange Avenue and Ringling Boulevard.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Crews work to pull piping as part of the Lift Station 87 project. The construction has been a round-the-clock effort — a necessary evil to complete the work, officials said.
    By
  • David Conway
  • October 27, 2016
Despite bumps, lift station construction continues

As crews attempt to install piping beneath the Hudson Bayou, the Lift Station 87 team is working to address the concerns of residents.

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