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  • Amanda Morales
  • October 22, 2016
Arlington Park splashes into fall

Children dive for pumpkins at Arlington Park and Aquatic Center.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Donna Glendening, Sheri Silvio and Heidi Sanchez prepare for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.
    By
  • Berkley Mason
  • October 22, 2016
Sarasota Polo Club hosts a pink parade

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks closer to a cure at Sarasota Polo Club

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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 21, 2016
Braden River football rolls past Palmetto 35-0

The Pirates defense returned to form to thwart the Tigers.

  • East County
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A great week for area teams, though some games were closer than others.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 21, 2016
Sarasota Football Final 10.21.16

A great week for area teams, though some games were closer than others.

  • Sarasota
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Blowouts abound this week, both positive and negative.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 21, 2016
East County Football Final 10.21.16

Blowouts abound this week, both positive and negative.

  • East County
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 21, 2016
Block Party, Club Day liven Main Street

Hundreds of East County residents turned out for the second annual event.

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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • October 21, 2016
Mote has a night of fish, fun and fright

The annual Halloween celebration brought all kinds of characters to the aquarium.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Sisters Samantha Beebe, 30, and Elizabeth Murray, 29, will open Influence Style on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch.
    By
  • Berkley Mason
  • October 21, 2016
Style comes to Lakewood Main Street

Influence Style, known for its shops on St. Armands Circle, set to open in Lakewood Ranch.

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A new restaurant is being developed on old Pattigeorge's Waterfront Restaurant site on Longboat Key.
    By
  • Terry O’Connor
  • October 21, 2016
New 200-seat restaurant coming to former Pattigeorge’s Waterfront Restaurant site on Longboat Key

Construction schedule and project cost estimates are still being developed.

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    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • October 21, 2016
SPARCC hosts Men of Courage Breakfast

Both male and female community leaders came together against domestic and sexual violence at the annual Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center event.

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  • Anna Brugmann
  • October 21, 2016
Neighborhood meeting scheduled for Siesta mini-golf course

Residents and business owners will get their first look at the plans for an 18-hole mini-golf course in Siesta Key Village.

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The Florida Department of Transportation is about halfway through its project to reconfigure the interchange of Interstate 75 and University Parkway. File photo.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 21, 2016
FDOT announces University Parkway/I-75 detour

A section of the roadway will be closed overnight part of next week.

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Find out more about candidates running for offices representing Sarasota and Manatee counties ahead of Election Day.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 21, 2016
Sarasota, Manatee candidates sound off ahead of general election

Find out more about candidates running for offices representing Sarasota and Manatee counties ahead of Election Day.

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The Sarasota County Commission and the Longboat Key Town Commission will come together for a joint meeting at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Sarasota County Administration Center, 1660 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota.
    By
  • Terry O’Connor
  • October 21, 2016
Sarasota, Longboat Key set joint commission meeting

Seven key Longboat Key issues will be discussed.

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  • Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2016
Florida Senate — District 23: Greg Steube

Greg Steube will face Frank Alcock in the general election.

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