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  • Adam Hughes
  • September 16, 2015
Country Club Village home sells for $950,000

A home in Country Club Village at Lakewood Ranch tops all transactions in this week’s real estate.

  • East County
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  • Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2015
OBITUARY | Dr. Joseph Klein

Dr. Joseph Klein, 103, of Sarasota and formerly of Longboat Key and Wilkes-Barre, Pa., died Sept. 9.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Dave Chaloupka purchased Rosa Fiorelli Winery & Vineyard in July.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • September 16, 2015
Fiorelli family friend buys East County winery

Dave Chaloupka plans to revitalize Rosa Fiorelli's Winery & Vineyard, with new name, wine and services.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 15, 2015
Miles of dedication lead to Sailor perfection

The Sarasota High boys and girls cross-country teams have both won their first three meets of the season.

  • Sarasota
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The flag flew Monday, and will fly Tuesday and Wednesday of this week during the organ donation process.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • September 15, 2015
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center honors organ donor

The center will fly a “Donate Life” flag at its entrance this week.

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Members of the Bobby Jones Golf Club Study Committee shared their thoughts with the City Commission Monday evening.
    By
  • David Conway
  • September 15, 2015
Bobby Jones committee hones in on improvement plans

The group tasked with examining the future of Bobby Jones Golf Club agrees the facility needs significant upgrades, but the desired scope of work is still in question.

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Author John Grisham will headline a fundraiser for the Manatee County library system. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • September 15, 2015
John Grisham to headline Manatee County library fundraiser

The author of "A Time to Kill" and "The Client" will help the Manatee Library Foundation reach its $175,000 fundraising goal.

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Michael Saunders & Co. listed the home on 8306 Sanderling Road, while Coldwell Banker represented the buyer.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • September 15, 2015
Siesta Key home sells for $6 million

Coldwell Banker Realtor Linda Weber this month sold a 5,000-square-foot home on Sanderling Road for $6.275 million.

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Hannah Figueras (far right) is among four Manatee County high school seniors vying for the 2016 National Merit Scholarship.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • September 15, 2015
Braden River High senior competes for scholarship

Braden River High School senior Hannah Figueras is among four Manatee County students who landed semifinalist spots for the 2016 National Merit Scholarship.

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A version of developer Harvey Vengroff’s plans for a massive injection of affordable housing into the city, reviewed by the county in June. Advocates say a lack of affordable housing is impeding economic development.
    By
  • Jack Short
  • September 15, 2015
Report decries lack of affordable housing in Sarasota County

Costs associated with the problem will be passed on to everyone, advocates say.

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General Manager Jeff Mayers, AAA Field Manager Don Schwartz, Director of Communications Sandra Rios and Director of Resort Operations Rick Benninghove with the resorts 32nd annual AAA Four Diamond Award in April
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • September 15, 2015
Longboat Key Club to hold job fair

The Resort at Longboat Key Club is hosting a two-day job fair on Sept. 21 and 22.

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    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • September 15, 2015
Youth soccer scores with season opener

Soccer season began for the Suncoast Sports Club Saturday, Sept. 13 at Glebe Park.

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Longbeach Village resident Gene Jaleski reported to Commissioner Phill Younger Monday that fewer than 8-feet of dry sand remains at the North Shore Road beach access. (Gene Jaleski)
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • September 15, 2015
Resident reports rapid north end erosion

Rapid sand loss in and around two groins built to help hold sand on the north end of Longboat Key has been reported.

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 15, 2015
Sarasota Just the Stats: 9-17-15

Sarasota Just the Stats: 9-17-15

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Riverview High alum Richie James starred as an offensive weapon at Middle Tennessee State University.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 15, 2015
Sarasota Alumni Spotlight: Richie James

Riverview High graduate Richie James was named Middle Tennessee State's offensive Warrior of the Week.

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